SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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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): June 3, 2004
CLAIRE’S STORES, INC.
Florida
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-08899
(Commission File Number)
59-0940416
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
3 S.W. 129th Avenue, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33027
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 433-3900
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure.
On June 3, 2004, Claire’s Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing same store sales for the four weeks ended May 29, 2004. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7. Financial Statements Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(a)
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Financial Statements of Business Acquired. | |
| Not applicable | ||
(b)
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Pro Forma Financial Information. | |
| Not applicable | ||
(c)
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Exhibits. | |
| Exhibit 99.1 — Claire’s Stores, Inc. Press Release dated June 3, 2004 |
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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.
| CLAIRE’S STORES, INC. |
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| Date: June 3, 2004 | By: | /s/ Ira D. Kaplan | ||
| Ira D. Kaplan | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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Index to Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit Title |
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99.1 |
Press Release of Claire's Stores, Inc. – June 3, 2004 | |||
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