form8k.htm
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): May 28, 2009
BIG LOTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-8897 |
06-1119097 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
300 Phillipi Road, Columbus, Ohio 43228
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(614) 278-6800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Item 2.02 |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On May 28, 2009, Big Lots, Inc. (“we,” “us” or “our”) issued a press release and conducted a conference call, both of which reported our unaudited results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009, provided initial guidance for the second quarter for fiscal 2009, and updated guidance for fiscal 2009. Attached
as exhibits to this Form 8-K are copies of our May 28, 2009 press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the transcript of our May 28, 2009 conference call (Exhibit 99.2), including information concerning forward-looking statements and factors that may affect our future results. The information in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K. By furnishing the information in this Form 8-K and the attached exhibits, we are making no admission as to the
materiality of any information in this Form 8-K or the exhibits.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibits marked with an asterisk (*) are filed herewith.
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Big Lots, Inc. press release dated May 28, 2009. |
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Big Lots, Inc. conference call transcript dated May 28, 2009. |
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.
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BIG LOTS, INC. |
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Date: June 3, 2009 |
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/s/ Charles W. Haubiel II |
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Charles W. Haubiel II |
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Senior Vice President, Legal and Real Estate, |
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General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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