UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
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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 30, 2012
Bakers Footwear Group, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Missouri --------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 000-50563 ------------------- (Commission File Number) | 43-0577980 --------------------------- (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2815 Scott Avenue St. Louis, Missouri ---------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 63103 ------------------ (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(314) 621-0699
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 30, 2012, Bakers Footwear Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing financial results for the quarter ended January 28, 2012. A copy of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. The description of the Press Release contained herein is qualified in its entirety by the full text of such exhibit. Also on April 30, 2012, certain members of the Company’s management team held a conference call (“Conference Call”) to discuss earnings and operating results for the quarter ended January 28, 2012. The Conference Call also included information on the Company’s comparable store sales and ending inventory for the quarter ended April 28, 2012. Excerpts from the conference call transcript are furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and are incorporated by reference herein.
Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 contain forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27(A) of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21(E) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934). The Company has no duty to update such statements. Actual future events and circumstances could differ materially from those set forth in this Current Report, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, due to various factors.
Factors that could cause these conditions not to be satisfied include inability to satisfy debt covenants, material declines in sales trends and liquidity, material changes in capital market conditions or in the Company’s business, prospects, results of operations or financial condition, and other risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, including those discussed in “Risk Factors,” in “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Position and Results of Operations” and in Note 2 to the Company’s financial statements, and in the Company’s other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The information set forth under Item 2.02 is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. See Exhibit Index.
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.
| BAKERS FOOTWEAR GROUP, INC. | ||
| Date: May 4, 2012 | By: | /s/ Charles R. Daniel, III Charles R. Daniel, III Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Controller, Treasurer and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | Press release dated April 30, 2012 relating to results for the quarter and fiscal year ended January 28, 2012. |
| 99.2 | Excerpts from the transcript of the conference call held on April 30, 2012. |