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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) June 29, 2000
TRUSERV CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
2-20910 36-2099896
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
8600 WEST BRYN MAWR AVENUE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60631-3505
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
773-695-5000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
On June 29, 2000, TruServ Corporation engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers as its new
independent accountant. The decision to appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers was
recommended by the Registrant's Audit and Finance Committee and approved by the
Board of Directors.
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.
TRUSERV CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: June 29, 2000 By /s/ Leonard G. Kuhr
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Name: Leonard G. Kuhr
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
