Unassociated Document
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): December 6, 2007
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HOOKER FURNITURE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
 Virginia
  000-25349
 54-0251350
 (State or other jurisdiction of
 (Commission
 (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)
 File No.)
  Identification No.)
     
 440 East Commonwealth Boulevard,
 
(276) 632-0459
 Martinsville, Virginia
24112 
(Registrant’s telephone number,
 (Address of principal executive offices)
 (Zip Code)
including area code)
                                 
   
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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On December 6, 2007, C. Scott Young announced that effective January 31, 2008 he will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer of Bradington-Young, LLC, which is Hooker Furniture Corporation’s leather upholstery operation. At that time, Mr. Young will remain with Bradington-Young and become its Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Product Development.
 
The Company expects that Mr. Young’s current responsibilities will be assumed by various members of senior management of Bradington-Young and Hooker Furniture.


Signature
 
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.
 
HOOKER FURNITURE CORPORATION
 
By:  /s/ R. Gary Armbrister
R. Gary Armbrister
Chief Accounting Officer
 
Date:  December 11, 2007