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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) May 2, 2013

TEMPUR-PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-31922
33-1022198
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     


1000 Tempur Way
Lexington, Kentucky  40511
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 

 
(800) 878-8889
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01.
 
Other Events
 
    On May 2, 2013, Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it had updated its product and channel reporting methodology in light of the acquisition of Sealy Corporation in the first quarter of 2013.  The Company provided tables showing the Company’s historical net sales data using the new product level and channel level sales categories for 2011 and 2012 by quarter and full year, and no other adjustments to the historical information have been made.  The tables reflect information for Tempur-Pedic only and do not include any information for Sealy Corporation.  A copy of the supplemental information is furnished as Exhibits 99.1 to this Current Report.

    The information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 
Item 9.01.
 
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
    (d)  Exhibits
 
Exhibit   Description
99.1   Document titled “Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (TPX) – Historical Sales Information Using New Product and Channel Level Categories”
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
  Company Name  
       
May 2, 2013
By:
/s/ DALE E. WILLIAMS  
    Dale E. Williams  
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
       
 
 
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit   Description
99.1   “Document titled “Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (TPX) – Historical Sales Information Using New Product and Channel Level Categories”