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) January 5, 1996
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BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY WAREHOUSE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-8739 22-1970303
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(State or other juris- (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
diction of incorporation) file Number) Identification
Number)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (609)-387-7800
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events
On January 5, 1996, the registrant issued a press
release reporting that it had received a notice from the Nine
West Group Inc. notifying registrant that, effective as of the
end of calendar 1996, the Nine West Group Inc. would not renew
its license agreement with the registrant pursuant to which the
Nine West Group Inc. operates licensed shoe departments in 84 of
the registrant's stores. A copy of said press release is
attached as an exhibit hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(C) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated January 5, 1996.
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.
BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY
WAREHOUSE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Monroe G. Milstein
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Monroe G. Milstein,
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
Date: January 16, 1996
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EXHIBIT 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Monroe G. Milstein Edward Silverman
Chairman of the Board, Silverman, Heller Associates
President and CEO (212) 682-9222
(609) 387-7800, ext 1201
Burlington, New Jersey - January 5, 1996: Burlington Coat
Factory Warehouse Corporation (NYSE Symbol: BCF) today announced
that it has received notice from Nine West Group Inc. of Nine
West's intention, in connection with its reorganization of its
operations, not to renew its license agreement with Burlington
Coat Factory pursuant to which it operates shoe departments in
approximately 84 Burlington Coat Factory stores. That license
agreement expires at the end of 1996.
Burlington Coat Factory is currently considering other candidates
to serve, after December 31, 1996, as the licensed operator of
shoe departments in those stores affected by Nine West's decision
not to renew its license.
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