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 8, 2002
JONES APPAREL GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania | 1-10746 | 06-0935166 |
250 Rittenhouse Circle
Bristol, PA 19007
(Address of principal executive offices)
(215) 785-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
On May 8, 2002, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that it had withdrawn its proposal to amend its stock option plan, which was to be considered at the Company's annual meeting of stockholders on May 22, 2002. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 20.1.
Item 7. Exhibits
20.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated May 8, 2002.
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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.
| JONES APPAREL GROUP, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ Wesley R. Card |
Date: May 9, 2002
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 20.1 | Press Release of the Registrant dated May 8, 2002. |
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