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
July 31, 2008
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
COLLECTIVE BRANDS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-14770 | 43-1813160 |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3231 Southeast Sixth Avenue
Topeka, Kansas 66607-2207
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
(785) 233-5171
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On July 31, 2008 Collective Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) announced plans to move the Burnaby, BC headquarters for its Robeez brand to Lexington, MA, to integrate the Robeez business operations into the Stride Rite Children’s Group, Inc.; and to close the Canadian Robeez manufacturing operations and shift product sourcing to the Company's global sourcing team and third party manufacturers.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the changes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibits. |
EXHIBIT # | DESCRIPTION | ||||
99.1 | Press Release dated July 31, 2008 |
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.
COLLECTIVE BRANDS, INC. | ||
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Date: July 31, 2008 | By: | /s/ Ullrich E. Porzig |
Ullrich E. Porzig | ||
Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT # | DESCIPTION | |
99.1 | Press Release dated July 31, 2008 |