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) November 15, 2016
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PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Delaware |
001-07832 |
75-1729843 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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100 Pier 1 Place, Fort Worth, Texas 76102 |
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
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817-252-8000 |
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(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 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure. |
| On November 14, 2016, the Company announced its participation in the Raymond James Boston Fall Investors Conference being held November 15, 2016, at The State Room in Boston, Massachusetts. The presentation slides that will be discussed in the investor meetings will be available on the Company’s website, Pier1.com, and can be accessed by selecting “About” on the homepage and linking through the “Investor Relations” page to the “Events” page. | |
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.
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PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. |
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| Date: |
November 15, 2016 |
By: |
/s/ Michael A. Carter |
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Michael A. Carter, Executive Vice President |
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Compliance and General Counsel, Secretary |