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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)  August 30, 2012


PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

001-07832

75-1729843

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)



100 Pier 1 Place, Fort Worth, Texas 76102

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

817-252-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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):

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On August 30, 2012, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s second quarter sales results and expected earnings per share for the period ended August 25, 2012. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is being furnished, not filed, under item 2.02 of this Report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

 
On August 30, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing its participation at the Goldman Sachs Nineteenth Annual Global Retailing Conference being held September 5-6, 2012 at The Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, New York. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No. Description
 
99.1

Press release dated August 30, 2012 announcing the Company’s second quarter sales results and expected earnings per share for the period ended August 25, 2012.

 
99.2 Press release dated August 30, 2012 announcing the Company’s participation at the Goldman Sachs Nineteenth Annual Global Retailing Conference being held September 5-6, 2012 at The Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, New York.




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.


PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.

 
 
Date:

August 30, 2012

By:

/s/ Michael A. Carter

Michael A. Carter, Senior Vice President and

General Counsel, Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description
 
99.1

Press release dated August 30, 2012 announcing the Company’s second quarter sales results and expected earnings per share for the period ended August 25, 2012.

 
99.2 Press release dated August 30, 2012 announcing the Company’s participation at the Goldman Sachs Nineteenth Annual Global Retailing Conference being held September 5-6, 2012 at The Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, New York.