UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): February 26, 2016 (February 26, 2016)
Educational Development Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 0-4957 | 73-0750007 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
10302 East 55th Place, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74146-6515 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
(918) 622-4522
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 26, 2016, Educational Development Corporation declares via press release, a quarterly dividend. A copy of the press release is attached hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) EXHIBITS
99.1 Press release dated as of February 26, 2016
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Educational Development Corporation | ||
Date: February 26, 2016 | By: | /s/ Randall W. White |
Name: Randall W. White | ||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |
*99.1 | Press release dated as of February 26, 2016 |
*Filed herewith.
EXHIBIT 99.1
Educational Development Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
TULSA, Okla., Feb. 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Randall White, CEO, Educational Development Corporation ("EDC") (NASDAQ:EDUC) (http://www.edcpub.com) announces the declaration of their quarterly cash dividend.
The Board of Directors has authorized a $0.09 per share cash dividend, which will be paid on March 18, 2016 to shareholders of record March 11, 2016.
About Educational Development Corporation
Educational Development Corporation sells children’s books, including Usborne Books and the Kane Miller line of international children’s titles through a multi-level sales organization of independent consultants, through 5,000 retail stores and over the Internet. More than 1,600 different titles are available for children of all ages, with periodic new additions.
Contact:
Educational Development Corporation
Randall White, (918) 622-4522