8-K 1 a50519724.htm BARNES & NOBLE, INC. 8-K

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)

January 3, 2013

BARNES & NOBLE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12302 06-1196501
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

122 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY   10011
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(212) 633-3300
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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):

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 3, 2013, Barnes & Noble, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its holiday sales for the nine week period ended December 29, 2012 (the “Press Release”).  A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto pertaining to the Company’s financial results shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)  Exhibits

 

99.1  Press Release of Barnes & Noble, Inc., dated January 3, 2013


SIGNATURE

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.


BARNES & NOBLE, INC.

(Registrant)
 
 
 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael P. Huseby

Michael P. Huseby

Chief Financial Officer

 
 

Date:

January 3, 2013


Barnes & Noble, Inc.

EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit Number

Description

 
99.1

Press Release of Barnes & Noble, Inc., dated January 3, 2013