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) March 23, 2020
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia | | 000-00209 | | 54-0135270 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3525 FAIRYSTONE PARK HIGHWAY BASSETT, Virginia | | 24055 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (276) 629-6000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of exchange on which registered |
Common Stock ($5.00 par value) | | BSET | | NASDAQ |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (“the Company”) announced that its company-owned Bassett Home Furnishings stores have been temporarily closed or are open by virtual or, in certain cases, in person appointments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For the well-being of its retail associates, the Company has also provided them the ability to work from home during this national crisis.
Customers can schedule appointments with the Company’s design consultants and interact virtually with them online at www.bassettfurniture.com. Customers should visit the Company’s web-site for updates.
The information furnished in item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be” incorporated by reference” into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
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.
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March 23, 2020 | By: | /s/ J. Michael Daniel | |
| | J. Michael Daniel | |
| | Title: Senior Vice President – Chief Financial & Administrative Officer |
