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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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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 27, 2018  

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PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code 817-252-8000

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

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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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On June 27, 2018, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the first quarter ended June 2, 2018. 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 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

                     (d)  Exhibits.

                            99.1      Press release dated June 27, 2018, announcing the Company’s financial results for the first quarter ended June 2, 2018.

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.