Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 30, 2009

 

 

VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-10991   38-2760940

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

19975 Victor Parkway, Livonia, MI   48152
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(734) 591-3000

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Items to be Included in this Report

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On June 30, 2009, Valassis Communications, Inc. (“Valassis”) issued a press release announcing that it has decided not to sell NCH Marketing Services, Inc. (“NCH”), a Valassis subsidiary that provides coupon settlement and analytical services to manufacturers and retailers. Valassis previously disclosed that it was in the process of evaluating the potential sale of NCH.

A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1   Press release of Valassis Communications, Inc., dated June 30, 2009.

SIGNATURE

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.

 

    VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: June 30, 2009     By:  

/s/ Robert L. Recchia

    Name:   Robert L. Recchia
    Title:  

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1   Press release of Valassis Communications, Inc., dated June 30, 2009.