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

PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		1-7832		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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On July 6, 2006, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s sales results for the five-week and year-to-date periods ended July 1, 2006. 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
99.1		Press release dated July 6, 2006 containing sales results for the four-week and year-to-date periods ended July 1, 2006.

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.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated July 6, 2006 containing the sales results for the four-week and year-to-date periods ended July 1, 2006.