SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
FORM 8-K |
CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): |
SAKS INCORPORATED (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
TENNESSEE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-13113 (Commission File Number) | 62-0331040 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
750 Lakeshore Parkway Birmingham, Alabama (Address of principal executive offices) | 35211 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (205) 940-4000 |
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Item 8.01Other Events. On May 5, 2005, Saks Incorporated announced sales for the four weeks ended April 30, 2005, compared to the four weeks ended May 1, 2004. The May 5, 2005 news release is incorporated herein by reference and is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits |
Exhibit | Description of Document | |
99.1 | May 5, 2005 news release announcing sales for the four weeks ended April 30, 2005. |
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. |
SAKS INCORPORATED | |
Date: May 5, 2005 | /s/ Douglas E. Coltharp |
Douglas E. Coltharp Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |