form8k.htm
UNITED STATES
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): June 18, 2010
PriceSmart, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-22793
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33-0628530
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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9740 Scranton Road, San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 404-8800
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On June 28, 2010, PriceSmart, Inc. issued a press release regarding the purchase agreement of real estate in Colombia. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein shall be deemed “furnished” and not “filed” for purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability under that section.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated June 28, 2010.
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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.
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Date: June 28, 2010
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/S/ ROBERT M. GANS
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Robert M. Gans
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Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated June 28, 2010.
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