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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - JO-ANN STORES INC | exhibit1.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EX-99.2 - JO-ANN STORES INC | exhibit2.htm |
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): | February 15, 2011 |
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ohio | 001-06695 | 34-0720629 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 5555 Darrow Rd., Hudson, Ohio | 44236 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (330) 656-2600 |
Not Applicable
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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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[x] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 15, 2011, Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and distributed to its employees the E-Mail attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. - 99.1 Press Release of Jo-Ann Stores, Inc., dated February 15, 2011.
Exhibit No. - 99.2 Email distributied on February 15, 2011 to the employees of Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.
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.
| Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. | ||||
| February 15, 2011 | By: |
/s/ David Goldston
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| Name: David Goldston | ||||
| Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release of Jo-Ann Stores, Inc., dated February 15, 2011. | |
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99.2
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Email distributed on February 15, 2011 to the employees of Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. |