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): July 18, 2003
THE TIMBERLAND COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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DELAWARE |
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1-9548 |
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02-0312554 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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of Incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
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200 Domain Drive, Stratham, NH |
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03885 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(603) 772-9500 |
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(Registrant’s telephone number including area code) |
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The Timberland Company (the “Company”) hereby furnishes as Exhibit 99 to this report its press release dated July 18, 2003 setting forth the Company’s second-quarter 2003 earnings.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 12, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”
On July 18, 2003, the Company issued a press release setting forth the Company’s second-quarter 2003 earnings. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The attached press release includes a discussion of constant dollar revenue growth, a non-GAAP measure, and a reconciliation to a GAAP measure. Management provides constant dollar revenue growth for total Company and international results because many investors find it useful to understand revenue growth excluding any impact from foreign exchange rate changes.
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99 |
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Press Release of The Timberland Company dated July 18, 2003. |
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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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THE TIMBERLAND COMPANY |
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Date: July 18, 2003 |
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/s/ John Crimmins |
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John Crimmins |
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Vice President, Corporate Controller |
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