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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) May 3, 2001
TRUSERV CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
2-20910 36-2099896
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
8600 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60631-3505
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
773-695-5000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 5. Preliminary Unaudited Financial Statements
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.A are the preliminary unaudited consolidated
financial statements of the company for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2000.
Also, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.B and 99.C are two letters from the company
to its members and vendors, respectively, both dated April 30, 2001.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit Index
99.A Preliminary Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements of TruServ
Corporation
99.B Form of Letter to Members
99.C Form of Letter to Vendors
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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.
TRUSERV CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: May 3, 2001 By /s/ Donald Hoye
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Name: Donald Hoye
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer