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):
October 8, 2009
SAKS INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| TENNESSEE | | 1-13113 | | 62-0331040 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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12 East 49th Street
New York, New York | | 10017 |
(Address of principal
executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 940-5305
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 8, 2009, Saks Incorporated (the “Company”) issued the press release, which is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein, announcing sales for the five weeks ended October 3, 2009, compared to the five weeks ended October 4, 2008.
On October 6, 2009, the Company completed the public offering of approximately 14.9 million shares of its common stock at an offering price of $6.70 per share. The Company granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to approximately 2.2 million additional shares, which option has not yet been exercised.
This document shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any of the securities described herein, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale of the securities described herein in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit | | Description of Document |
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| 99.1 | | See exhibit index following the signature page. |
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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| | SAKS INCORPORATED |
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| Date: October 8, 2009 | | /S/ KEVIN G. WILLS |
| | Kevin G. Wills |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number | | Exhibit Description |
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| 99.1 | | Saks Incorporated October 8, 2009 news release announcing sales for the five weeks ended October 3, 2009. |
