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): December 1, 2005
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R. G. BARRY CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 1-8769 31-4362899
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
13405 Yarmouth Road N.W., Pickerington, Ohio 43147
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(614) 864-6400
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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SECTION 8 -- OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events.
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On December 1, 2005, R. G. Barry Corporation (the "Company") issued a
news release announcing that its common shares had been approved for listing on
the American Stock Exchange. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99 hereto
and is incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 9 -- FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Financial statements of business acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99 News Release of R. G. Barry Corporation Dated
December 1, 2005
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.
R. G. BARRY CORPORATION
December 1, 2005 By: /s/ Daniel D. Viren
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Daniel D. Viren
Senior Vice President -- Finance, Chief
Financial Officer and Secretary
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated December 1, 2005
R. G. Barry Corporation
Exhibit No. Description
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99 News Release of R. G. Barry Corporation Dated
December 1, 2005