form8k_082712.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

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Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report: August 27, 2012

TIFFANY & CO.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
1-9494
(Commission
File Number)
 
13-3228013
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 

727 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
  
                   10022
                       (Zip Code)
 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (212) 755-8000

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Item 2.02.                        Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On August 27, 2012, Registrant issued a press release announcing its unaudited earnings and results of operations for the second quarter ended July 31, 2012.  A copy of the August 27, 2012 press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.  In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly stated by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01.                         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

           (d)                   Exhibits

   99.1                      Press Release dated August 27, 2012.























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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 thereunto duly authorized.

  
 
 
                                                            
    TIFFANY & CO.
   
   
   
 BY:    /s/ Patrick B. Dorsey
   Patrick B. Dorsey
   Senior Vice President, Secretary and 
   General Counsel
 
 
 

Date:  August 27, 2012


























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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.                    Description

99.1                                Press Release dated August 27, 2012.