Kirkland's, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 10, 2006

Kirkland's, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Tennessee 000-49885 621287151
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
805 North Parkway, Jackson, Tennessee   38305
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   731-668-2444

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 10, 2006, we issued a press release reporting sales and earnings results for the 13-week and 52-week periods ended January 28, 2006 (the "Press Release"). A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company has received a letter dated March 6, 2006, from Vardon Capital Management, LLC ("Vardon"), a shareholder of the Company, nominating two candidates for election to the Board of Directors at the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders. The Company has referred the letter to the Board’s Governance and Nominating Committee for consideration.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.






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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.

         
    Kirkland's, Inc.
          
March 10, 2006   By:   /s/ Robert E. Alderson
       
        Name: Robert E. Alderson
        Title: President and Chief Executive Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press released issued March 10, 2006, of Kirkland's, Inc.