UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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 9, 2017
Lifetime Brands, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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| 0-19254 | | 11-2682486 |
(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1000 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, New York 11530
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)516-683-6000
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) N/A
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 9, 2017, Lifetime Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing updated earnings guidance for the balance of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
The information included in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form8-K relating to the Company’s press release is incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form8-K, the information in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in that filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated May 9, 2017 |
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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| Lifetime Brands, Inc. |
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| By: | | /s/ Laurence Winoker |
| | Laurence Winoker |
| | Senior Vice President – Finance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: May 9, 2017
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated May 9, 2017 |
