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: MAY 8, 2003
VALUE CITY DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Ohio 1-10767 31-1322832
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(STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION FILE NO.) (IRS EMPLOYER
JURISDICTION OF IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER)
INCORPORATION OR
ORGANIZATION)
3241 Westerville Road
Columbus, Ohio 43224
(614) 471-4722
(ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER
INCLUDING AREA CODE OF REGISTRANT'S
PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
Not Applicable
(FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS.
Exhibit No. Description
99 Value City Department Stores, Inc. press release dated May 8, 2003.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 8, 2003, Value City Department Stores, Inc. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing the Company's sales for the month and thirteen
weeks ended May 3, 2003. A copy of the Company's press release is furnished as
an exhibit to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The
information contained in this report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to
Item 12 under Item 9 of Form 8-K as directed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission in Release No. 34-47583.
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.
VALUE CITY DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
Date: May 12, 2003 By: /s/ James A. McGrady
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James A. McGrady, Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99 Value City Department Stores, Inc. press release dated May 8, 2003.