- Current report filing (8-K)

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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): April 11, 2011

99¢ ONLY STORES

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

California	1-11735	95-2411605
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

4000 East Union Pacific Avenue
City of Commerce, California	90023
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

On April 11, 2011, 99 ¢ Only Stores (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its board of directors had formed a special committee to, among other things, consider the March 10, 2011 proposal from members of the Schiffer/Gold family and Leonard Green Partners, L.P. to acquire the Company, and that the special committee had retained a financial advisor and legal counsel.  The special committee is also authorized to consider other proposals and strategic alternatives which may be available to the Company.  A copy of the Company’s press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibit

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release dated April 11, 2011

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.

	99¢ ONLY STORES
Date: April 12, 2011	By:	/s/ Rob Kautz
		Rob Kautz
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1	Press Release dated April 11, 2011

 

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