UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the |
Date of Report: October 02, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
Zumiez Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
WA
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-51300
(Commission File Number)
91-1040022
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
4001 204th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA
(Address of principal executive offices)
98036
(Zip Code)
4255511500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure On October 2, 2012, 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
(a) Financial statements:
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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Dated: October 02, 2012 |
ZUMIEZ INC.
By: /s/ Richard M. Brooks |
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Zumiez Inc. dated October 02, 2012 |
Net Sales Increased 18.6% to $62.7 Million; September 2012 Comparable Store Sales Increased 5.6%
LYNNWOOD, WA -- (Marketwire - October 02, 2012) - 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 September 29, 2012 increased 18.6% to $62.7 million, compared to $52.9 million for the five-week period ended October 1, 2011. The Company's comparable store sales increased 5.6% for the five-week period, on top of a comparable store sales increase of 10.1% in the year ago period. For the nine-week period ended September 29, 2012, the Company's comparable store sales increased 4.6%, on top of a 6.8% comparable store sales increase for the same period last year.
To hear the Zumiez prerecorded September sales message, please dial (201) 689-8483 or (877) 523-5612, followed by the passcode # 986439 (ZUMIEZ).
About Zumiez Inc.
Zumiez is a leading multi-channel specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, focusing on skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, motocross and BMX for young men and women. As of September 29, 2012 we operated 489 stores, 466 in the United States, 18 in Canada, and 5 in Europe. In the United States and Canada we operate under the name Zumiez and in Europe we operate under the name Blue Tomato. Additionally, we operate ecommerce web sites under www.zumiez.com and www.blue-tomato.com.
Company Contact: Brian Leith Director of Finance & Investor Relations Zumiez Inc. (425) 551-1500, ext. 1610 Investor Contact: ICR Brendon Frey (203) 682-8200