-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, V/7ibQhOCsfQhpZ7dC5O8fJeAVjSzutVACNIORJp6S7Mro/Vd/eltbRfG+/CbVTc TwO8SWxYVrD1mUzX5xy4DA== 0001157523-09-001683.txt : 20090226 0001157523-09-001683.hdr.sgml : 20090226 20090226172440 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-09-001683 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081010 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20090226 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090226 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FREDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000724571 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 620634010 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14565 FILM NUMBER: 09638786 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4300 NEW GETWELL RD CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38118 BUSINESS PHONE: 9013658880 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4300 NEW GETWELL ROAD CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38118 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BADDOUR INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910620 8-K/A 1 a5905560.txt FREDS, INC. 8-K/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 -------------------------------- FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2008 FREDS, INC. ----------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Commission File Number 001-14565 Tennessee 62-0634010 --------- ---------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 4300 New Getwell Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38118 ----------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (901) 365-8880 -------------- Registrant's telephone number, including area code Not Applicable -------------- (Former Name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 8.01 OTHER INFORMATION. In the original filing of this Form 8-K, the Registrant's name and the name and signature of the officer authorized to approve this filing on behalf of the Registrant were inadvertently omitted. This amended filing is made to reflect this additional information. SIGNATURES 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. FRED'S, INC. (Registrant) Date: February 26, 2009 By: /s/ Jerry A. Shore ------------------------------------- Jerry A. Shore Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----