================================================================================ 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 21, 2004 FOOTSTAR, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 1-11681 22-3439443 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1 CROSFIELD AVENUE WEST NYACK, NEW YORK 10994 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (845) 727-6500 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) N/A (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ================================================================================ ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. As previously disclosed, on March 2, 2004, Footstar, Inc. (the "Company") and substantially all of its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Debtors") filed voluntary petitions under chapter 11 of title 11, United States Code (the "Bankruptcy Code") in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Court") (Case No. 04-22350 (ASH)). The Debtors remain in possession of their assets and properties, and continue to operate their businesses and manage their properties as debtors-in-possession pursuant to sections 1107(a) and 1108 of the Bankruptcy Code. On April 21, 2004 the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, announcing that the Court approved the sale of approximately 350 Footaction stores to Foot Locker, Inc. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Exhibit ----------- ------- 99.1 Press release of the Company dated April 21, 2004. 2 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 22, 2004 FOOTSTAR, INC. By: /s/ Maureen Richards --------------------------------- Maureen Richards Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press release of the Company dated April 21, 2004. 4