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): June 11, 2003 (June 3, 2003)
Furniture Brands International, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware I-91 43-0337683
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission (IRS Employer
File Number) Identification Number)
101 South Hanley Road, St. Louis, Missouri 63105
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(314) 863-1100
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(Registrant's telephone number)
Item 5. Other Matters
On June 3, 2003, the Company announced that it expects second quarter
diluted net earnings per common share to be in the $0.42 to $0.45 range. The
Company is maintaining its expectation range of $2.00 to $2.05 per share on a
diluted basis for the full year.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibit
99 Press Release, dated June 3, 2003.
SIGNATURE
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Furniture Brands International, Inc.
By: /s/ Steven W. Alstadt
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Steven W. Alstadt
Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Dated: June 11, 2003