UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): NOVEMBER 7, 2003
HOME INTERIORS & GIFTS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
TEXAS 333-62021 75-0981828
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission file number) (I.R.S. employer
of incorporation) identification no.)
1649 FRANKFORD ROAD WEST
CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75007-4605
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants' telephone number, including area code: (972) 695-1000
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REQUIRED FD DISCLOSURE
On November 7, 2003, Home Interiors & Gifts, Inc. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that Joey Carter, current CEO and Chairman of
the Board of Directors of the Company, intends to retire as CEO on December 31,
2003. Carter will remain as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company and dated November 7,
2003 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release, dated November 7, 2003, issued by Home
Interiors & Gifts, Inc.
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.
HOME INTERIORS & GIFTS, INC.
Date: November 10, 2003 By: /s/ Kenneth J. Cichocki
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Kenneth J. Cichocki
Sr. Vice President of Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit Number Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release, dated November 7, 2003, issued by Home
Interiors & Gifts, Inc.
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