Saks Inc. 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):

December 1, 2005

SAKS INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

TENNESSEE	1-13113	62-0331040
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification No.)

750 Lakeshore Parkway Birmingham, Alabama	35211
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (205) 940-4000

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 Events.

On December 1, 2005, Saks Incorporated announced sales for the four weeks ended November 26, 2005, compared to the four weeks ended November 27, 2004. The December 1, 2005 news release is incorporated herein by reference and is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	Exhibit	Description of Document
	99.1	December 1, 2005 news release announcing sales for the four weeks ended November 26, 2005.

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.

	SAKS INCORPORATED
Date: December 1, 2005	/s/ Kevin G. Wills
	Kevin G. Wills Executive Vice President of Finance And Chief Accounting Officer