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 30, 2003
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LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 001-10689 13-2842791
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
1441 Broadway, New York, New York 10018
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 626-3500
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 7(C). EXHIBITS
99.1 Press Release dated October 30, 2003.
ITEM 12. DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On October 30, 2003, Liz Claiborne, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), issued a press release (the "Press Release") announcing its results
for the three and nine months ended October 4, 2003. Further details are
contained in the Press Release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained herein shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange
Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
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SIGNATURE
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.
LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.
Dated: October 30, 2003 By: /s/ Michael Scarpa
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Name: Michael Scarpa
Title: Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 30, 2003.
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