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 Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2015
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-14077 | 94-2203880 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3250 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California 94109
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (415) 421-7900
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:
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
(d) On January 28, 2015, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Sabrina Simmons to serve as a director of the Company, effective January 28, 2015. On January 28, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing the election of Ms. Simmons to the Board. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |
| (d) | List of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 |
Press Release dated January 28, 2015 titled Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Announces Election of Sabrina Simmons to Board of Directors | |
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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.
| WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. | ||||||
| Date: January 28, 2015 |
By: | /s/ Julie P. Whalen | ||||
| Julie P. Whalen Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 28, 2015 titled Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Announces Election of Sabrina Simmons to Board of Directors | |
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