UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20599 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 25, 2003 --------------------- BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED ------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) VIRGINIA 0-209 54-0135270 ------------------------------- -------------------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Comission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 3525 FAIRYSTONE PARK HIGHWAY BASSETT, VIRGINIA 24055 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code 276/629-6000 -------------------- Item 5. Other Events On June 25, 2003, Bassett Furniture Industries issued the news release attached hereto as Exhibit (99) to this report (the "News Release") relating to, among other things, the financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2003. A copy of the press release announcing this information is attached to this report as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. (99) News release issued by Bassett Furniture Industries on June 25, 2003. 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. BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED Date: June 25, 2002 By: /s/ Barry C. Safrit -------------------------------------------- Barry C. Safrit Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Description Exhibit No. 99 News release issued by Bassett Furniture Industries on June 25, 2003.