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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OF 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 29, 1998
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SHOE PAVILION, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-23669 94-3289691
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
3200-F REGATTA BOULEVARD, RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA 94804
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (510) 970-9775
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INAPPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
Exhibit Index located on page 3
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
On December 29, 1998, the Board of Directors of Shoe Pavilion, Inc. (the
"Company") authorized the Company to change its fiscal year from a fiscal
year ending on December 31 to a 52-53 week fiscal year ending on the
Saturday nearest to December 31. As a result, fiscal year 1998 will end on
January 2, 1999. The Company is not required to file a transition report.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Exhibit Page Number
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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.
SHOE PAVILION, INC.
By: /s/ Gary A. Schwartz
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Gary A. Schwartz, Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
Dated: December 29, 1998
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