8-K: Current report
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: February 28, 2005
R & B, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 000-18914 23-2078856
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
3400 East Walnut Street
Colmar, Pennsylvania 18915
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 215-997-1800
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Item 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
The information being furnished in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not
be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
On February 25, 2005, R&B, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing its operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended
December 25, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 25, 2005, R&B, Inc. (the "Company"), announced that its Board of
Directors declared a 2-for-1 stock split of its outstanding common stock,
payable in the form of a stock dividend of one share for each share held. The
stock split entitles each shareholder of record at the close of business on
March 15, 2005 to receive one additional share for every share of common stock
held on that date, with a payment date of March 28, 2005. A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release Dated February 25, 2005
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
R&B, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
R&B, Inc.
Dated: February 28, 2005 By: /s/ Mathias J. Barton
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Mathias J. Barton
Chief Financial Officer and
Principal Accounting Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release Dated February 25, 2005