UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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 30, 2006
PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or
organization)
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1-7832
(Commission File Number)
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75-1729843
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
100 Pier 1 Place
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(Address of principal executive offices
and zip code)
(817) 252-8000
(Registrants telephone
number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Principal Officers
On September 30, 2006, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (Pier 1) announced that Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer, Marvin J. Girouard, decided to retire from Pier 1
and the Board of Directors effective
February 28, 2007.
The press release announcing Mr. Girouards retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release dated September 30, 2006. |