0000098246-15-000126.txt : 20150708 0000098246-15-000126.hdr.sgml : 20150708 20150708163348 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000098246-15-000126 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150708 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20150708 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150708 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TIFFANY & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000098246 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-JEWELRY STORES [5944] IRS NUMBER: 133228013 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09494 FILM NUMBER: 15979439 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 727 FIFTH AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122305321 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 727 FIFTH AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 8-K 1 a8k07082015.htm 8-K 8K 07082015


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: July 8, 2015

 
TIFFANY & CO.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware
 
1-9494
 
13-3228013
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
200 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
 
 
 
10010
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 755-8000
 
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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
On July 8, 2015, Registrant issued a news release announcing that Philippe Galtié will become Senior Vice President - International of Registrant, effective August 17, 2015.

A copy of the news release announcing Mr. Galtié’s appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits
99.1
News Release dated July 8, 2015.


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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
 
 
TIFFANY & CO.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
By: /s/ Leigh M. Harlan
 
 
Leigh M. Harlan
 
 
Senior Vice President, Secretary
 
 
and General Counsel
Date: July 8, 2015
 
 


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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
News Release dated July 8, 2015.


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EXHIBIT 99.1
TIFFANY & CO.
NEWS RELEASE

727 Fifth Avenue
 
 
 
Contact:
New York, New York 10022
 
 
 
Carson Glover
 
 
 
 
(212) 277-5917
 
 
 
 
carson.glover@tiffany.com

Tiffany Names Philippe Galtié
Senior Vice President - International

New York, NY July 8, 2015 - Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) has announced the appointment of Philippe Galtié to the position of Senior Vice President - International, effective August 17th.

Frédéric Cumenal, Chief Executive Officer of Tiffany & Co., said, “In addition to directing all of the sales channels for the EMEA, Greater China, Asia-Pacific and Japan regions, Philippe also brings to Tiffany & Co. a seasoned understanding of the global retail landscape.” Adding, “This knowledge will have a significant impact on the oversight and management of our store design and strategic planning teams.”

Mr. Galtié, 54, began his career with a range of general management and global marketing roles at Moët-Hennessy, Mars Inc., Eridania Beghin Say and the Nestlé Group. For the past 15 years Mr. Galtié held positions at Cartier, where he served as country head or other senior positions throughout Japan, Greater China and the Asia Pacific regions. Most recently, Mr. Galtié held the post of Cartier’s International Retail Director.
  
Tiffany is the internationally-renowned jeweler founded in New York in 1837. Through its subsidiaries, Tiffany & Co. manufactures products and operates TIFFANY & CO. retail stores worldwide, and also engages in direct selling through Internet, catalog and business gift operations. For additional information, please visit www.tiffany.com or call our shareholder information line at 800-TIF-0110.

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