UNITED STATES

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) July 6, 2011

 

GNC HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-35113

 

20-8536244

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

300 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

 

15222

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (412) 288-4600

 

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(b)           Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

 

On July 6, 2011, David P. Berg, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of GNC Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), advised the Company that he will resign from all of his positions with the Company and its subsidiaries, effective September 9, 2011.

 

A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the foregoing matter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

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Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                           Exhibits:

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated July 12, 2011

 

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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.

 

Dated:  July 12, 2011

 

 

GNC HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Gerald J. Stubenhofer, Jr.

 

 

Gerald J. Stubenhofer, Jr.

 

 

Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release, dated July 12, 2011

 

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