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): May 4, 2009
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.) |
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13405 Yarmouth Road N.W., Pickerington, Ohio | |
43147 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(614) 864-6400
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 4, 2009, R. G. Barry Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release reporting its operating results for its third quarter ended March 28, 2009. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99 hereto.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On May 4, 2009, the Company issued a news release regarding the declaration of a special dividend, the adoption of a dividend policy, a reduction in the size of its Board of Directors and the adoption of a shareholder rights plan. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| | (d) | | Exhibits. |
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| | 99.1 | | | Earnings Release Issued by R. G. Barry Corporation on May 4, 2009 |
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| | 99.2 | | | News Release Issued by R. G. Barry Corporation on May 4, 2009 |
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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| Date: May 4, 2009 | By: | /s/ Jose G. Ibarra | |
| | | Jose G. Ibarra | |
| | | Senior Vice President - Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| | 99.1 | | | Earnings Release Issued by R. G. Barry Corporation on May 4, 2009 |
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| | 99.2 | | | News Release Issued by R. G. Barry Corporation on May 4, 2009 |
