X0303 4 2008-08-29 0 0000278130 PIER 1 IMPORTS INC/DE PIR 0001300095 Humenesky Gregory PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. 100 PIER 1 PLACE FORT WORTH TX 76102 0 1 0 0 Exec. Vice Pres/Human Resource common stock 2008-08-29 5 A 0 E 595.3835 4.094 A 828.1915 I By Stock Purchase Plan common stock 63658.618 D On August 29, 2008, the Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Stock Purchase Plan, restated as amended June 20, 2008, purchased in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3, 595.3835 shares of common stock for the reporting person's account. Such shares were purchased at approximately $4.0940 per share, the average of the closing prices of the Issuer's common stock on the New York Stock Exchange for each Friday in the month of August 2008, during which contributions were credited to the reporting person's account for the purchase of common stock. Mr. Humenesky's direct ownership includes 961.1731 shares which were transferred from the Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Stock Purchase Plan, restated as amended June 20, 2008, to his direct ownership as of June 30, 2008. /s/ Gregory Humenesky By: Michael A. Carter, Atty-in-Fact 2008-09-02