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 (Date of earliest event reported): July 5, 2006
ZUMIEZ INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Washington
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-51300 |
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91-1040022 |
(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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6300 Merrill Creek Parkway, Suite B, |
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Everett, Washington |
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98203 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(425) 551-1500
(Registrants
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 5, 2006, Zumiez Inc. issued a press release (the Press Release), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the contents of which are incorporated herein by this reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information contained in the Press Release shall not be deemed Filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, 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 a filing. This report will not be deemed a determination or an admission as to the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1. Press Release of Zumiez Inc., dated July 5, 2006.
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.
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ZUMIEZ INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: July 5, 2006 |
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/s/ Richard M. Brooks |
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Richard M. Brooks |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
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Company Contact: |
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Brenda Morris |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Zumiez Inc. |
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(425) 551-1564 |
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Investor Contact: |
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Integrated Corporate Relations |
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Chad Jacobs/David Griffith |
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(203) 682-8200 |
ZUMIEZ INC. REPORTS JUNE 2006 SALES RESULTS
Net Sales Increased 38.2% to $21.2 Million
June 2006 Comparable Store Sales Increased 12.4%
Everett, WA July 5, 2006 Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, today announced that total net sales for the five-week period ended July 1, 2006 increased 38.2% to $21.2 million, compared to $15.3 million for the five-week period ended July 2, 2005. The companys comparable store sales increased 12.4% for the five-week period, versus a comparable store sales increase of 10.7% in the year ago period. The company completed its acquisition of 19 Fast Forward stores on June 24, 2006. These stores are not included in the companys comparable store base.
To hear the Zumiez prerecorded June sales message, please dial (877) 519-4471 or (973) 341-3080, followed by the conference identification number #6130350.
About Zumiez Inc.
Zumiez is a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories. Our stores cater to young men and women between ages 12-24, focusing on skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, motocross and BMX. We currently operate 211 stores, which are primarily located in shopping malls and our web site address is www.zumiez.com.