UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 5, 2014
Vitamin Shoppe, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 11-3664322 | |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
001-34507
(Commission File Number)
2101 91st Street
North Bergen, New Jersey 07047
(Addresses of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(800) 223-1216
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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| ITEM 8.01 | OTHER EVENTS |
On August 5, 2014, Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its board of directors approved a Share Repurchase Program that enables the Company to purchase up to $100 million of its shares of common stock over the next three (3) years. Shares will be repurchased from time-to-time in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein as reference.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
| (d) | EXHIBITS |
| 99.1 | Press release dated August 5, 2014 (furnished pursuant to 8.01). | |
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.
| Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: August 5, 2014 | By: | /s/ Jean W. Frydman | ||||
| Name: | Jean W. Frydman | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | |||||