FORM 8-K

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): April 7, 2006

 


PriceSmart, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   000-22793   33-0628530

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 7, 2006, PriceSmart, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its results of operations for the second quarter and six months ended February 28, 2006 and its sales for the month of March 2006. 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 purposes 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.

(c) The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

99.1    Press release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated April 7, 2006.


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.

 

Date: April 11, 2006

   

PRICESMART, INC.

     

By:

  /s/ JOHN M. HEFFNER
       

John M. Heffner

Chief Financial Officer