-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, PZoZ9bXGNmW0CA6Dx23SfURV/5rgdg7g0YBYiA4dxFdchWv4N/VESAk7W/NafWkR fDYmIHkmlC8USgMddq0VOg== 0000950137-09-001298.txt : 20090225 0000950137-09-001298.hdr.sgml : 20090225 20090225165350 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-09-001298 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090219 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20090225 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090225 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FURNITURE BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000050957 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE [2510] IRS NUMBER: 430337683 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00091 FILM NUMBER: 09634429 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 N BRENTWOOD BLVD CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63105 BUSINESS PHONE: 3148631100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 N BRENTWOOD BLVD CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL SHOE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690313 8-K 1 c49619e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 
 
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): February 19, 2009
FURNITURE BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) 		  001-00091
(Commission File Number) 		  43-0337683
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
1 North Brentwood Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices) 		  63105
(Zip Code)
(314) 863-1100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
None
(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:
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Item 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(a) On February 19, 2009, T. Scott King resigned from the Board of Directors of Furniture Brands International, Inc. (the “Company”) effectively immediately. Mr. King served as a member of the Human Resources Committee. In submitting his resignation, Mr. King informed the Company that his resignation was primarily due to other business commitments, and in part, due to a difference of opinion regarding the Company’s future executive compensation policies and practices.

 

 

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.
Dated: February 25, 2009
         
  Furniture Brands International, Inc.
(Registrant)
 		  
  By:   /s/ Jon D. Botsford    
  Name:   Jon D. Botsford   
  Title:   Senior Vice President and General Counsel   
 

 

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