As Of                Filer                Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size              Issuer               Agent

 7/26/05  Timberland Co                     8-K:2,9     7/26/05    2:371K                                   Merrill Corp-MD/FA

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     22K 
 2: EX-99.1     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML    212K 

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):  July 26, 2005

 

THE TIMBERLAND COMPANY

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

DELAWARE		1-9548		02-0312554
(State or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
200 Domain Drive, Stratham, NH				03885
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

 

(603) 772-9500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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):

 

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

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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

 

o            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 July 26, 2005, The Timberland Company (referred to as “Timberland”, “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) issued a press release setting forth the Company’s second-quarter 2005 results. A copy of our press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

The attached press release includes a discussion of constant dollar revenue growth, a non-GAAP measure, and a reconciliation to a GAAP measure. We provide constant dollar revenue growth for total Company and international results because we use the measure to understand revenue growth excluding any impact from foreign exchange rate changes.

 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)                                  Exhibits.

 

The Company hereby furnishes as Exhibit 99.1 to this report our press release dated July 26, 2005 setting forth the Company’s second-quarter 2005 results.

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release of The Timberland Company issued on July 26, 2005 setting forth the Company’s second-quarter 2005 results.

 

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