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 17, 2002
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| California | | 001-14077 | | 94-2203880 |
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(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File
Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 3250 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California | | 94109 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (415) 421-7900
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.Other Events.
On April 17, 2002, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company’s Board Of Directors has approved a 2-for-1 stock split, to be effected by issuing one additional share of common stock for each share of the Company’s common stock outstanding. The distribution will be made on May 9, 2002 to shareholders of record on April 29, 2002. A copy of the press release announcing the split is attached to this Form 8-K as an exhibit.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| | | | 99.1 Press Release dated April 17, 2002 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. |
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| Date: April 19, 2002 | | By: | /s/ Sharon L. McCollam |
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| | | | Sharon L. McCollam
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated April 17, 2002 |
