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): July 20, 2007
R. G. BARRY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Ohio | | 1-8769 | | 31-4362899 |
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(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File
Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
13405 Yarmouth Road N.W., Pickerington, Ohio 43147
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(614) 864-6400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 7 — Regulation FD
Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
On July 20, 2007, R. G. Barry Corporation issued a news release reporting the sale of its French subsidiary, Escapade S.A. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) — (c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits:
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99 | | News Release Issued by R. G. Barry Corporation on July 20, 2007 |
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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| | | R. G. BARRY CORPORATION |
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| July 20, 2007 | | By: | | Jose G. Ibarra |
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| | | | | Jose G. Ibarra
Vice President and Treasurer |
