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) April 14, 2004

 

BLYTH, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-13026

 

36-2984916

(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

One East Weaver Street, Greenwich, Connecticut 06831

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)         (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code (203) 661-1926

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

 

 

Item 12.                               Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On April 14, 2004, Blyth, Inc. issued a press release stating that it would file a Form 12b-25 Notification of Late Filing with respect to its Form 10-K and reporting new Annual Meeting and record dates, which press release also contained information for completed annual fiscal periods.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

BLYTH, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: April 20, 2004

 

 

By: /s/ Bruce D. Kreiger

 

 

 

 

Name: Bruce D. Kreiger

 

 

 

Title: Vice President & General Counsel

 

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