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 and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 7, 2005
PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-7832 75-1729843
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
100 Pier 1 Place, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
817-252-8000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The information contained in this Current Report is being furnished
pursuant to "Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition".
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit
attached hereto shall not be deemed to be filed for the purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
otherwise subject to liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and
12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
On April 7, 2005, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing the Company's earnings for the fourth quarter and
year ended February 26, 2005. The press release contains certain
non-GAAP financial information. The reconciliation of such non-GAAP
financial information to GAAP financial measures is included in the
press release. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated April 7, 2005 containing the financial
results for the fourth quarter and year ended February 26, 2005.
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: April 8, 2005 By: /s/ J. Rodney Lawrence
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J. Rodney Lawrence,
Executive Vice President
and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated April 7, 2005 containing the financial
results for the fourth quarter and year ended February 26, 2005.