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): March 12, 2014
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-14077 | 94-2203880 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3250 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California 94109
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (415) 421-7900
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since 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:
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On March 12, 2014, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended February 2, 2014. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The attached exhibit is provided under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On March 12, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors authorized a 6% dividend increase. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | List of Exhibits: |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated March 12, 2014 titled Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces 4th quarter and fiscal year 2013 results; 4th quarter 2013 comparable brand revenues grow 10.4%, EPS increases to $1.38 |
| 99.2 | Press Release dated March 12, 2014 titled Williams-Sonoma, Inc. increases quarterly dividend by $0.02, or 6%, to $0.33 per common share |
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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.
| WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. | ||||||
| Date: March 12, 2014 | By: | /s/ Julie P. Whalen | ||||
| Julie P. Whalen Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press Release dated March 12, 2014 titled Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces 4th quarter and fiscal year 2013 results; 4th quarter 2013 comparable brand revenues grow 10.4%, EPS increases to $1.38 | |
| 99.2 |
Press Release dated March 12, 2014 titled Williams-Sonoma, Inc. increases quarterly dividend by $0.02, or 6%, to $0.33 per common share | |
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