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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 28, 2013
 
 
MAIDENFORM BRANDS, INC.
 
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
     
Delaware
001-32568
06-1724014
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
 
485F US Hwy 1 South
Iselin, NJ 08830
 
(Address, including Zip Code, Principal Executive Offices)
 
(732) 621-2500
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:
 
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Item 8.01. 
Other Events.
 
Press Release
 
On August 28, 2013, Maidenform Brands, Inc. (“Maidenform”) was informed by the Federal Trade Commission that Maidenform has been granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 applicable to Maidenform’s proposed merger with a wholly owned subsidiary of Hanesbrands Inc. Maidenform disseminated a press release on August 28, 2013 announcing the early termination, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01. 
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
99.1
Press Release, dated August 28, 2013, issued by Maidenform Brands, 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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
     
MAIDENFORM BRANDS, INC.
 
         
             
Date:
August 29, 2013
  By:
/s/ Christopher W. Vieth
 
        Name:
Christopher W. Vieth
 
        Title:
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer)
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release, dated August 28, 2013, issued by Maidenform Brands, Inc.