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) September 9, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Candie's, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 0-10593 11-2481093 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 215 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (212) 730-0030 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Not Applicable -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 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) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| 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 September 9, 2004, Candie's , Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release to report its financial results for the three months and six months ended July 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, is not to be considered "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act"), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of the Company's previous or future filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. (c) Exhibits. The following is furnished as an Exhibit to this Report. Number Exhibit ------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press Release of Candie's Inc., dated September 9, 2004. 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 thereunto duly authorized. CANDIE'S, INC. (Registrant) By:/s/ Richard Danderline ----------------------------------------------- Richard Danderline Executive Vice President-Finance and Operations Date: September 15, 2004