8-K 1 cand_8kpr061203.txt CURRENT REPORT - PRESS RELEASE 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): June 12, 2003 CANDIE'S, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 001-10593 11-2481903 ----------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 400 Columbus Avenue, Valhalla, New York 10595 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 769-8600 -------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure The following information is furnished in satisfaction of Item 12 "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition" of Form 8-K and is being presented under Item 9 "Regulation FD Disclosure" pursuant to the interim guidance of the Securities and Exchange Commission contained in its Release no. 33-8216 and 34-47583. On June 12, 2003 Candie's, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release includes certain non-GAAP financial measures for the periods presented with respect to comparable licensing income and a qualitative reconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures. Management of the Company has chosen to provide the non-GAAP information in the press release because it believes that it provides a meaningful comparison of the Company's licensing income for the periods presented. The non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered in isolation or as a substitution for measures of financial performance prepared in accordance with GAAP. 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 thereunto duly authorized. CANDIE'S, INC. (Registrant) By:/s/Richard Danderline ------------------------------------- Richard Danderline Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations Date: June 12, 2003 Exhibit 99.1- Press Release of Candie's, Inc. dated June 12, 2003.