cpi8kpr111008.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):  November 10, 2008
 
CPI CORP.
  
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
  
   
  Delaware  
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
   
1-10204
  
43-1256674
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
1706 Washington Ave., St. Louis, Missouri
  
63103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
 
(314) 231-1575
  
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
  
     
 
Not Applicable
  
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
  
   
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Item 3.01
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

On November 10, 2008, CPI Corp. issued a press release announcing that it had received notice from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) on November 4, 2008, that it is out of compliance with the NYSE’s listing criteria.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the information in the press release is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibits

99.1           Press release issued on November 10, 2008, regarding notice received from the NYSE on November 4, 2008, that CPI Corp. is out of compliance with the NYSE’s listing criteria.

 

 
 
 

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.
 
 
 
  CPI CORP.  
       
 
By:
/s/Jane E. Nelson  
    Jane E. Nelson  
    Secretary and General Counsel  
     
 
 
 

 

Date: November 12, 2008