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): December 15, 2009

 
Footstar, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware
1-11681
22-3439443
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
933 MacArthur Boulevard, Mahwah, New Jersey
07430
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 934-2000

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01.                      Other Events.

Effective as of December 15, 2010, Footstar, Inc. (the “Company”) has determined to re-open its stock transfer books.  Accordingly, BNY Mellon Shareowner Services (BNY Mellon) resumed serving as the Company’s transfer agent at that time and commenced recording transfers of the Company’s common stock.  All prior transfers not previously registered may be resubmitted to BNY Mellon, at 480 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310-1900, for registration.  The Company has not made a determination of for how long it will continue retaining BNY Mellon to serve as transfer agent, and may in the future discontinue retaining BNY Mellon, or any other provider, to act as transfer agent.

Investors may contact BNY Mellon with questions at (800) 851-9677.
 

 
SIGNATURE

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.

 
Footstar, Inc.
   
   
Dated: December 18, 2009
By:
/s/ Jonathan M. Couchman
   
Name:
Jonathan M. Couchman
   
Title:
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer