form8k.htm
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): March 6,
2009
PriceSmart,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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000-22793
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33-0628530
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.)
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9740
Scranton Road, San Diego, CA 92121
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (858) 404-8800
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):
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2)(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial
Condition.
On March
6, 2009, PriceSmart, Inc. issued a press release regarding its sales for its
second quarter ended February 28, 2009. A copy of the press release
is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Pursuant to the rules and
regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the
information set forth therein and herein shall be deemed “furnished” and not
“filed” for purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, or otherwise subject to liability under that section.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
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The
following exhibit is furnished
herewith:
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated March 6, 2009.
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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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Date:
March 6, 2009
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/S/ JOHN M. HEFFNER
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John
M. Heffner
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Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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(Principal
Financial Officer and
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Chief
Accounting Officer)
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated March 6,
2009.
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