-----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, NLY7uFn0aXZ475TsIKhz/kumIya3SSPU6gBWVIX89uhemVZ6qrJKScQ43zSH7L5i 8MAhzb8qPOKCFdP8D/Ou1w== 0000950152-97-004115.txt : 19970522 0000950152-97-004115.hdr.sgml : 19970522 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-97-004115 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970520 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19970521 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONSOLIDATED STORES CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000768835 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 061119097 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08897 FILM NUMBER: 97612300 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 PHILIP ROAD STREET 2: TREASURY DEPT CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43228-1310 BUSINESS PHONE: 614-278-6800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1105 NORTH MARKET STREET STREET 2: SUITE 1300 CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19899 8-K 1 CONSOLIDATED STORES CORPORATION 8-K 1 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): May 20, 1997 CONSOLIDATED STORES CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-8897 06-1119097 - ----------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------------ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Identification No.) of incorporation) 1105 North Market Street, Suite 1300 P. O. Box 8985 Wilmington, DE 19899 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 478-4896 Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Form 8-K Page 1 of 3 2 Item 5. Other Events On May 20, 1997, Consolidated Stores Corporation announced a 5 for 4 stock split of the Company's shares of common stock to be effected by a distribution of additional shares on June 24, 1997, to stockholders of record on June 10, 1997. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit 99 Press Release dated May 20, 1997 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. CONSOLIDATED STORES CORPORATION Dated: May 21, 1997 By: /s/ Michael J. Potter --------------------- Michael J. Potter Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer INDEX TO EXHIBITS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exhibit Page No. Description No. - ---------------- ------------------------------------------------ ----------- 99 The Company's Press Release dated May 20, 1997 3 Form 8-K Page 2 of 3 EX-99 2 EXHIBIT 99 1 EXHIBIT 99 CONSOLIDATED STORES CORPORATION ANNOUNCES 5 FOR 4 ------------------------------------------------- STOCK SPLIT ----------- Columbus, Ohio - May 20, 1997 - Consolidated Stores Corporation (NYSE: CNS) Board of Directors declared and authorized a 5-for-4 split of the Company's shares of common stock to be effected by a distribution of additional shares on June 24, 1997, to stockholders of record on June 10, 1997. Consolidated Stores Corporation, a leading value retailer specializing in toys and closeout merchandise, operated a total of 1,840 stores in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Stores by division consist of: 1,203 toy and closeout toy stores operating as K-B TOYS, K-B TOY WORKS and K-B TOY OUTLET and 637 closeout stores operating as BIG LOTS and ODD LOTS. Wholesale operations are conducted through CONSOLIDATED INTERNATIONAL and WISCONSIN TOY. Form 8-K Page 3 of 3 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----