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: June 2, 2000
FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
151 West 34th St., New York, New York 10001
(212) 494-1602
-and-
7 West Seventh Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(513) 579-7000
Delaware 1-13536 13-3324058
(State of (Commission File No.) (IRS Id. No.)
Incorporation)
Item 5. Other Events
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by Federated Department
Stores, Inc. ("Federated") for the purpose of filing, as exhibits
hereto, the Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets of Federated as
of April 29, 2000, January 29, 2000 and May 1, 1999 and the
Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the 13 weeks
ended April 29, 2000 and May 1, 1999, which are concurrently
being posted on Federated's website at www.federated-fds.com. The
Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets and Unaudited Consolidated
Statements of Cash Flows filed herewith should be read in
conjunction with the consolidated financial statements, the notes
thereto and the other information contained in Federated's Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 29, 2000.
Because of the seasonal nature of the retail business, the cash
flows for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2000 and May 1, 1999
(which do not include the Christmas season) are not indicative of
the cash flows for the entire fiscal year.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
Information and Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
99.1 Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets of Federated
as of April 29, 2000, January 29, 2000 and May 1, 1999.
99.2 Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows of
Federated for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2000
and May 1, 1999.
FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
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.
FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
Date June 2, 2000 /s/ Dennis J. Broderick
Dennis J. Broderick
Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
99.1 Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets of
Federated as of April 29, 2000, January 29, 2000 and
May 1, 1999
99.2 Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows of
Federated for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2000
and May 1, 1999
