8-K 1 0001.txt FORM 8-K 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) April 11, 2001 ------------------------------- Heilig-Meyers Company -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 1-8484 54-0558861 ----------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) file number) Identification No.) 12560 West Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia 23238 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (804) 784-7300 ----------------------------- N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events On April 11, 2001, Heilig-Meyers Company, a Virginia corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release announcing the Company's plans to focus on its The RoomStore operations and close the approximately 375 remaining Heilig-Meyers furniture stores. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits The following exhibit is filed as a part of this report: 99.1 Press Release dated April 11, 2001. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. HEILIG-MEYERS COMPANY Date: April 13, 2001 By: /s/ Donald S. Shaffer ---------------------------------- Donald S. Shaffer President and Chief Executive Officer Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated April 11, 2001