Form 8-K Lumber Liquidators Holdi For: Apr 05

 

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): April 5, 2016

 

 

 

Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		001-33767 (Commission File Number)		27-1310817 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3000 John Deere Road, Toano, Virginia (Address of principal executive offices)				23168 (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (757) 259-4280

 

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:

	o		Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
	o		Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
	o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
	o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

Item 8.01

Other Events.

 

On April 5, 2016, Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda ruled in favor of Lumber Liquidators, Inc. and Lumber Liquidators Services, LLC, subsidiaries of the Company, in the Proposition 65 lawsuit captioned Global Community Monitor and Sunshine Park LLC vs. Lumber Liquidators, Inc. and Lumber Liquidators Services, LLC. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.1

Press Release, dated April 5, 2016.

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

	LUMBER LIQUIDATORS HOLDINGS, INC.
		(Registrant)
Date: April 5, 2016	By:		/s/ Gregory A. Whirley, Jr.
			Gregory A. Whirley, Jr.
			Interim Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Finance

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.1

Press Release, dated April 5, 2016.

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

LUMBER LIQUIDATORS WINS PROPOSITION 65 LAWSUIT

Judge Rules in Company’s Favor

 

TOANO, Va., April 5, 2016 – Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL), the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in North America, today issued the following statement regarding the Court’s ruling in the Proposition 65 lawsuit originally filed on July 23, 2014 in the Superior Court of the State of California:

 

“We are pleased that the Court has ruled in Lumber Liquidators’ favor. This marks an important step forward for our company as we continue to focus on driving operational performance.

 

Over the past several months, we have made tremendous progress in strengthening Lumber Liquidators across every area of our organization. We have implemented significant enhancements to our sourcing and compliance practices, and we look forward to continuing to deliver products that are compliant with California’s environmental standards. We are committed to operating with integrity and delivering quality products to our customers.”

 

 

About Lumber Liquidators

With more than 370 locations, Lumber Liquidators is North America's largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring. The Company features more than 400 top quality flooring varieties, including solid and engineered hardwood, bamboo, cork, laminate and resilient vinyl. Additionally, Lumber Liquidators provides a wide selection of flooring enhancements and accessories to complement, install and maintain your new floor. Every location is staffed with flooring experts who can provide advice and installation options for all of Lumber Liquidators' products, much of which is in stock and ready for delivery.

 

With premier brands including Bellawood and Morning Star Bamboo, Lumber Liquidators' flooring is often featured on popular television shows such as HGTV's Dream Home and This Old House. For more information, please visit www.LumberLiquidators.com or call 1.800.HARDWOOD.

 

Lumber Liquidators aims to be the industry leader in sustainability. For more information, please visit www.LumberLiquidators.com/Sustainability. Learn more about our corporate giving program at LayItForward.LumberLiquidators.com. You can also follow the Company on Facebook and Twitter.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes statements of Lumber Liquidators' expectations, intentions, plans and beliefs that constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meanings of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements, which may be identified by words such as "may," "will," "should," "expects," "intends," "plans," "anticipates," "believes," "thinks," "estimates," "seeks," "predicts," "could," "projects," "potential" and other similar terms and phrases, are based on the beliefs of Lumber Liquidators' management, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, Lumber Liquidators' management as of the date of such statements. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond Lumber Liquidators' control. Forward-looking statements in this release may include, without limitation, statements regarding Lumber Liquidators' compliance procedures and product quality. Lumber Liquidators' actual results could differ materially from those projected in or contemplated by the forward-looking statements as a result of potential risks, uncertainties and other factors including, but not limited to, Lumber Liquidators' ability to successfully implement the compliance procedures. Lumber Liquidators specifically disclaims any obligation to update these statements, which speak only as of the dates on which such statements are made, except as may be required under the federal securities laws. Information regarding additional risks and uncertainties is contained in Lumber Liquidators' reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Item 1A, "Risk Factors," section of the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015.

 

 

For Further Information Contact

Lumber Liquidators Investor Relations

Steve Calk

Tel: 757.566.7512

 

John Feld – One Simple Plan

Tel: 612.677.2248

 

 

 

 

 

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