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): April 21, 2016
The Finish Line, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Indiana | | 0-20184 | | 35-1537210 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File
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Identification No.) |
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3308 North Mitthoeffer Road
Indianapolis, Indiana | | | |
46235 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 317-899-1022
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
The Company announced today that Mr. John Hall has been appointed Executive Vice President, Divisional President and Chief Merchandising Officer. Mr. Hall will focus on consumer engagement touchpoints, including stores and digital operations, merchandising, and strategies involving the company’s product vision, and will drive Finish Line brand growth strategies.
Mr. Hall most recently held the position of Vice President, Corporate Merchandiser of Rack Menswear at Nordstrom. During his almost 30 years at Nordstrom, he also served as Shoe Buyer, Vice President/National Merchandise Manager (men’s shoes), Vice President/Footwear Brand Manager (Nordstrom Product Group supporting men’s, women’s and kids shoes), and Vice President/Corporate Merchandise Manager (kid’s shoes).
Further information regarding Mr. Hall’s appointment is set forth in the press release issued on April 21, 2016, a copy of which is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| 99.1 | Press release issued April 21, 2016 |
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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| | | The Finish Line, Inc. |
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| Date: April 21, 2016 | | By: | /s/ Edward W. Wilhelm |
| | | Name: | Edward W. Wilhelm |
| | | Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
