8-K 1 y56702e8-k.txt HANOVER DIRECT, INC. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------------------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 17, 2002 Hanover Direct, Inc. ------------------------------------------------ (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-12082 ------------------------ (Commission File Number) Delaware 13-0853260 ---------------------------- ---------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification Number) 115 River Road, Building 10 Edgewater, New Jersey 07020 ---------------------------- ---------- (Address of Principal (Zip Code) Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (201) 863-7300 __________________________________________________________________________ (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. Hanover Direct, Inc. (the "Company") has announced the appointment of Mr. Edward M. Lambert to succeed Mr. Brian C. Harriss as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective January 28, 2002, as described more fully in the Press Release attached hereto as Exhibit 20.1. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit 20.1 -- Press Release dated January 17, 2002 in regard to the appointment of Mr. Edward M. Lambert to succeed Mr. Brian C. Harriss as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective January 28, 2002. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. HANOVER DIRECT, INC. -------------------------- (Registrant) January 17, 2002 By: /s/ Thomas C. Shull -------------------------- Name: Thomas C. Shull Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer