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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 5, 2013

 

 

VERA BRADLEY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Indiana

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-34918   27-2935063
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

2208 Production Road,

Fort Wayne, Indiana

  46808
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(877) 708-8372

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

None

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


The information in Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On June 5, 2013, Vera Bradley, Inc. issued an earnings press release for the quarterly period ended May 4, 2013. The press release, including attachments, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 31, 2013, Michael C. Ray, Chief Executive Officer of Vera Bradley, informed the Company’s Board of Directors that he plans to retire from the Company. The Board has formed a search committee and retained Spencer Stuart to assist in the search for Mr. Ray’s successor. Mr. Ray will remain CEO through the transition period and intends to continue to serve as a director.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

  99.1 Press Release dated June 5, 2013

 

  99.2 Press Release dated June 5, 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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

     Vera Bradley, Inc.
   (Registrant)
Date: June 5, 2013    /s/ Kevin J. Sierks
  

 

  

Kevin J. Sierks

Vice President – Controller, Chief

Accounting Officer and

Interim Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated June 5, 2013
99.2    Press release dated June 5, 2013