8-K 1 form_8k.htm CLAIBORNE LICENSE EFFECTIVE Form 8-K - Claiborne License Effective Press Release

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):  June 10, 2008

ELIZABETH ARDEN, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Florida

 

1-6370

 

59-0914138

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2400 S.W. 145 Avenue, Miramar, Florida

 

33027

(Address of principal executive offices

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

 

(954) 364-6900


____________________________________________________
(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.):

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SECTION 7 - REGULATION FD

Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure


        On June 10, 2008, Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release to announce that all of the conditions to effectiveness of the previously-announced, exclusive long-term global license agreement between the Company and Liz Claiborne, Inc. and certain of its affiliates, under which the Company has the exclusive rights to manufacture, distribute and market the Liz Claiborne fragrance brands, had been satisfied or waived, and the license agreement had become effective.

        Attached as Exhibit 99 is a copy of the press release.

 

 

SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

      (c)  Exhibits

99

Press release dated June 10, 2008.

 

 

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.

        

ELIZABETH ARDEN, INC.

Date:  June 10, 2008

/s/ Marcey Becker

Marcey Becker
Senior Vice President, Finance