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):April 6, 2016
Rush Enterprises, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 0-20797 (Commission File Number) | 74-1733016 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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555 IH-35 South, Suite 500 New Braunfels, Texas (Address of principal executive offices) | | 78130 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(830)302-5200
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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On April 6, 2016, Rush Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s implementation of a plan for consolidation of its dealership network that is intended to allow the Company to significantly reduce expenses while still providing efficient service to its customers in the affected areas of operation.
A copy of the press release announcing the dealership network consolidation is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Rush Enterprises, Inc. press release dated April 6, 2016.
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.
| RUSH ENTERPRISES, INC. |
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Dated: April 6, 2016 | By: | /s/ Derrek Weaver |
| | Derrek Weaver |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Rush Enterprises, Inc. press release dated April 6, 2016. |
