-----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, HFJx8wAE4sUa+rPcJvrKl8JVLElphqfAiXvyt/JjvHhN0luyumoFGBgBB5pjV0sj f6x0VnAekDNDDwrXEXQSKw== 0000930413-08-006425.txt : 20081106 0000930413-08-006425.hdr.sgml : 20081106 20081106091627 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000930413-08-006425 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081105 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20081106 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081106 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FOOT LOCKER INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000850209 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-SHOE STORES [5661] IRS NUMBER: 133513936 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0203 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10299 FILM NUMBER: 081165467 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: FOOT LOCKER INC. STREET 2: 112 WEST 34TH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10120 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127204477 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FOOT LOCKER INC. STREET 2: 112 WEST 34TH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10120 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VENATOR GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980622 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WOOLWORTH CORPORATION DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 c55542_8-k.htm c55542_8-k.htm -- Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing

UNITED STATES
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): November 5, 2008

Foot Locker, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
New York 1-10299 13-3513936
(State or other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)   Identification No.)
 
112 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10120
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-720-3700

Former Name/Address
(Former name or former address, if changed from 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 Events

On November 5, 2008, Foot Locker, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had closed on its purchase of CCS from dELiA*s, Inc. for $103.2 million in cash. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which, in its entirety, is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)       Exhibits

99.1    Press Release of Foot Locker, Inc. dated November 5, 2008.

SIGNATURE

     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.

  FOOT LOCKER, INC.
  (Registrant)
 
Date: November 5, 2008 By: /s/ Gary M. Bahler
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel
    and Secretary


EX-99.1 2 c55542_ex99-1.htm c55542_ex99-1.htm -- Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing
    EXHIBIT 99.1
 
N E W S   R E L E A S E


Contact:

Peter D. Brown
Senior Vice President,
Chief Information Officer
and Investor Relations
Foot Locker, Inc.
(212) 720-4254
     

FOOT LOCKER, INC. ANNOUNCES THE CLOSING
OF ITS PURCHASE OF CCS FROM dELiA*s, INC.

  • $103.2 Million Purchase Price
  • Expected to be Accretive to Foot Locker, Inc.’s Earnings in the First Full Year of Operation

New York, NY, November 5, 2008 – Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, today announced that the Company had closed its purchase of CCS from dELiA*s, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLIA) for $103.2 million in cash. It is expected that the acquisition of CCS will be accretive to Foot Locker, Inc.’s diluted earnings per share within the first full year of operation.

“We are very pleased with our acquisition of CCS, the leading direct-to-consumers retailer in the United States that sells skateboard footwear, apparel and accessories through catalogs and the Internet,” stated Matthew D. Serra, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Foot Locker, Inc. “This acquisition is an important step for our Company, as we look to expand our offerings in the rapidly growing action and extreme sports categories. Our Footlocker.com/Eastbay business will support the CCS business with a well-established infrastructure that is expected to provide significant operational benefits and allow the well-regarded CCS management team to grow the business profitably.”

Foot Locker, Inc. plans to report its third quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday, November 20, 2008. A conference call is scheduled for Friday, November 21, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss these results, provide guidance with regard to its earnings outlook for the balance of 2008 and review the details of the CCS acquisition. This conference call may be accessed live from the Investor Relations section of the Foot Locker, Inc. website at http://www.footlocker-inc.com. Please log-on to the website at least 15 minutes prior to the call in order to download any necessary software. News releases are also available on the Internet at http://www.prnewswire.com or on Foot Locker, Inc.’s website at http://www.footlocker-inc.com.

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Foot Locker, Inc. 112 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10120


Foot Locker, Inc. is a specialty athletic retailer that operates approximately 3,700 stores in 21 countries in North America, Europe and Australia. Through its Foot Locker, Footaction, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports retail stores, as well as its direct-to-customer channel Footlocker.com/Eastbay, the Company is the leading provider of athletic footwear and apparel.

Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, which address activities, events or developments that the Company expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future, including, but not limited to, such things as future capital expenditures, expansion, strategic plans, dividend payments, stock repurchases, growth of the Company’s business and operations, including future cash flows, revenues and earnings, and other such matters are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on many assumptions and factors detailed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the effects of currency fluctuations, customer demand, fashion trends, competitive market forces, uncertainties related to the effect of competitive products and pricing, customer acceptance of the Company’s merchandise mix and retail locations, the Company’s reliance on a few key vendors for a majority of its merchandise purchases (including a significant portion from one key vendor), unseasonable weather, economic conditions worldwide, any changes in business, political and economic conditions due to the threat of future terrorist activities in the United States or in other parts of the world and related U.S. military action overseas, the ability of the Company to execute its business plans effectively with regard to each of its business units, risks associated with foreign global sourcing, including political instability, changes in import regulations, and disruptions to transportation services and distribution. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could produce significantly different results. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

 


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