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) August 3, 2006
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 8.01 Other Events
On August 3, 2006, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing the Company's sales results for the four-week and
year-to-date periods ended July 29, 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 August 3, 2006 containing
sales results for the four-week and year-to-date
periods ended July 29, 2006.
SIGNATURES
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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: August 3, 2006 By: /s/ Michael A. Carter
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Michael A. Carter, Senior Vice President
and General Counsel, Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release dated August 3, 2006 containing the
sales results for the four-week and year-to-date
periods ended July 29, 2006.