UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.   1  )*

 

Tilly’s Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

 

886885102
(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2012
Date of Event Which Requires Filing of the Statement

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

¨Rule 13d-1(b)
xRule 13d-1(c)
¨Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

  

 
 

 

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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
   
  Citadel Advisors LLC
   
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)        ¨
   
  (b)        ¨
   
3. SEC USE ONLY
   
   
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
  Delaware
     
  5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF   0
SHARES    
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY    
EACH   123,426 shares
REPORTING    
PERSON    
WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
     
  8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    See Row 6 above.
   
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
  See Row 6 above.
   
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
  CERTAIN SHARES ¨
   
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  1.3%1
   
   
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
  IA; OO; HC

 

 
1The percentages reported in this Schedule 13G/A are based upon 9,281,625 shares of Class A common stock outstanding as of October 7, 2012 (according to the Form 10Q filed by the issuer on December 4, 2012).

 

 
 

 

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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
   
 

Citadel Holdings II LP

   
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)        ¨
   
  (b)        ¨
   
3. SEC USE ONLY
   
   
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
  Delaware
     
  5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF   0
SHARES    
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY    
EACH   123,426 shares
REPORTING    
PERSON    
WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
     
  8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    See Row 6 above.
   
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
  See Row 6 above.
   
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
  CERTAIN SHARES ¨
   
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  1.3%
   
   
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
  PN; HC

 

 
 

 

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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
   
 

Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.

   
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)        ¨
   
  (b)        ¨
   
3. SEC USE ONLY
   
   
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
  Delaware
     
  5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF   0
SHARES    
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY    
EACH   123,426 shares
REPORTING    
PERSON    
WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
     
  8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    See Row 6 above.
   
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
  See Row 6 above.
   
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
  CERTAIN SHARES ¨
   
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  1.3%
   
   
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
  OO; HC

 

 
 

 

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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
   
 

Kenneth Griffin

   
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a)        ¨
   
  (b)        ¨
   
3. SEC USE ONLY
   
   
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
  U.S. Citizen
     
  5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF   0
SHARES    
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY    
EACH   123,426 shares
REPORTING    
PERSON    
WITH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
     
  8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    See Row 6 above.
   
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
  See Row 6 above.
   
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
  CERTAIN SHARES ¨
   
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  1.3%
   
   
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
  IN; HC

 

 
 

 

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Item 1(a)Name of Issuer

Tilly’s Inc.

 

Item 1(b)Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
10 Whatney, Irvine, California 92618

 

Item 2(a)             Name of Person Filing
This Schedule 13G/A is being jointly filed by Citadel Advisors LLC (“Citadel Advisors”), Citadel Holdings II LP (“CH-II”), Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C. (“CIG-II”) and Mr. Kenneth Griffin (collectively with Citadel Advisors, CH-II and CIG-II, the “Reporting Persons”) with respect to shares of Class A Common Stock of the above-named issuer owned by Citadel Global Equities Master Fund Ltd., a Cayman Islands limited company (“CG”), and certain segregated accounts.

 

Citadel Advisors is the portfolio manager for CG, and the investment manager for certain segregated accounts. CH-II was, as of December 31, 2012, the managing member of Citadel Advisors. CIG-II is the general partner of CH-II. Mr. Griffin is the President and Chief Executive Officer of, and owns a controlling interest in, CIG-II.

 

The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that any of the Reporting Persons is the beneficial owner of any securities covered by the statement other than the securities actually owned by such person (if any).

 

Item 2(b)Address of Principal Business Office
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Citadel LLC, 131 S. Dearborn Street, 32nd Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60603.

 

Item 2(c)Citizenship
Each of Citadel Advisors and CIG-II is organized as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware. CH-II is organized as a limited partnership under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Griffin is a U.S. citizen.

 

Item 2(d)Title of Class of Securities
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

 

Item 2(e)CUSIP Number
886885102

 

Item3If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

  (a) ¨ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act;
       
  (b) ¨ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;
       
  (c) ¨ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act;

 

 
 

 

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  (d) ¨ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act;
       
  (e) ¨ An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
       
  (f) ¨ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
       
  (g) ¨ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
       
  (h) ¨ A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
       
  (i) ¨ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
       
  (j) ¨ Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ____________.

 

Item 4Ownership

 

A.Citadel Advisors LLC

 

(a)Citadel Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own 123,426 shares of Class A Common Stock.

 

(b)The number of shares Citadel Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes approximately 1.3% of the Class A Common Stock outstanding.

 

(c)Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

(i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 

(ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 123,426

 

(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

 

(iv)shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 123,426

 

B.Citadel Holdings II LP

 

(a)CH-II may be deemed to beneficially own 123,426 shares of Class A Common Stock.

 

(b)The number of shares CH-II may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes approximately 1.3% of the Class A Common Stock outstanding.

 

 
 

 

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(c)Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

(i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 

(ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 123,426

 

(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

 

(iv)shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 123,426

 

C.Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.

 

(a)CIG-II may be deemed to beneficially own 123,426 shares of Class A Common Stock.

 

(b)The number of shares CIG-II may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes approximately 1.3% of the Class A Common Stock outstanding.

 

(c)Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

(i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 

(ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 123, 426

 

(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

 

(iv)shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 123, 426

 

D.Kenneth Griffin

 

(a)Mr. Griffin may be deemed to beneficially own 123, 426 shares of Class A Common Stock.

 

(b)The number of shares Mr. Griffin may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes approximately 1.3% of the Class A Common Stock outstanding.

 

(c)Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

(i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 

(ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 123, 426

 

(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

 

(iv)shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 123, 426

 

Item 5Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following x.

 

Item 6Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not Applicable

 

 
 

 

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Item 7Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company
See Item 2 above

 

Item 8Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable

 

Item 9Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable

 

Item 10Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

  

 
 

 

Cusip No. 886885102 13G/A  Page 10 of 10 Pages

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated this 14th day of February, 2013.

 

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC   CITADEL HOLDINGS II LP
       
By: Citadel Advisors Holdings LP,   By: Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.,
  its Managing Member     its General Partner
         
By: Citadel Investment Group II, L.L.C.,   By: /s/ Mark Polemeni
  its General Partner     Mark Polemeni, Authorized Signatory
       
By: /s/ Mark Polemeni    
  Mark Polemeni, Authorized Signatory    
       
CITADEL INVESTMENT GROUP II, L.L.C.   KENNETH GRIFFIN
       
By: /s/ Mark Polemeni   By: /s/ Mark Polemeni
  Mark Polemeni, Authorized Signatory     Mark Polemeni, attorney-in-fact*

 

 
*Mark Polemeni is signing on behalf of Kenneth Griffin as attorney-in-fact pursuant to a power of attorney previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 2013, and hereby incorporated by reference herein. The power of attorney was filed as an attachment to a filing by Citadel Advisors LLC on Schedule 13G for TiVo Inc.