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 8, 2015
Inter Parfums,
Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-16469 | 13-3275609 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
Commission File Number |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
551 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
10176
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
212. 983.2640
(Registrant's Telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 8, 2015, Interparfums SA, our majority owned Paris-based subsidiary, and Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH; SEHK: 6388), a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle collections, entered into an 11-year exclusive worldwide fragrance license agreement. Under the agreement, Interparfums SA will create, produce and distribute new perfumes and fragrance-related products, including new men’s and women’s scents. Interparfums will distribute these fragrances globally to department and specialty stores and duty free shops, as well as in Coach retail stores beginning fall 2016. The license agreement is subject to certain minimum sales, advertising expenditures and royalty payments as are customary in our industry.
Forward Looking Statements
Statements in this report which are not historical in nature are forward-looking statements. Although we believe that our plans, intentions and expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that such plans, intentions or expectations will be achieved. In some cases you can identify forward-looking statements by forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "should," "will" and "would" or similar words. You should not rely on forward-looking statements because actual events or results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of a number of important factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, the risks and uncertainties discussed under the headings "Forward Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors" in Inter Parfums' annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 and the reports Inter Parfums files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not intend to and undertake no duty to update the information contained in this report.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused and authorized this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned.
Dated: April 9, 2015
| Inter Parfums, Inc. | |||
| By: | /s/ Russell Greenberg | ||
| Russell Greenberg, | |||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||