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)             May 1, 2003

 

ELECTRONICS BOUTIQUE HOLDINGS CORP.

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-24603

 

51-0379406

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

 

 

931 South Matlack Street, West Chester, PA

 

19382

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:              (610) 430-8100

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 



 

Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure.  (Information furnished pursuant to Item 12, “Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition”)

 

The following information is furnished under this Item 9 in satisfaction of Item 12, “Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” in accordance with the Commission’s interim guidance issued on March 27, 2003.

 

On May 1, 2003, Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. issued a press release announcing revised financial results for fiscal 2003 due to Electronics Boutique’s election to early adopt a new method of accounting for vendor allowances retroactive to the first quarter of fiscal 2003 (the quarter ended May 4, 2002).  A copy of Electronics Boutique’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.  In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Form 8-K is being furnished under Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

 

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.

 

 

 

Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ James A. Smith

 

 

 

Name:

James A. Smith

 

 

 

Title:

Senior Vice President  and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Date  May 2, 2003

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1         Press Release, dated May 1, 2003.

 

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