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)  September 24, 2015

PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

001-07832

75-1729843

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)



100 Pier 1 Place, Fort Worth, Texas 76102

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

817-252-8000

(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: (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On September 24, 2015, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the second quarter ended August 29, 2015. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The information contained in this Current Report pursuant to this “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” is being furnished. The information in this Item of Form 8-K and on Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

  On September 24, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

  (d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No. Description
 
99.1

Press release dated September 24, 2015, announcing the Company’s financial results for the second quarter ended August 29, 2015, and the Company’s declaration of a quarterly cash dividend.




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.

PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.

 
 
Date:

September 24, 2015

By:

/s/ Michael A. Carter

Michael A. Carter, Senior Vice President

Compliance and General Counsel, Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

 
99.1

Press release dated September 24, 2015, announcing the Company’s financial results for the second quarter ended August 29, 2015, and the Company’s declaration of a quarterly cash dividend.