UNITED STATES
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): March 17, 2014

Zumiez Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
 	 	 	 	 	
Washington	 	000-51300	 	91-1040022	
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)	 	(Commission
File Number)	 	(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)	
4001 204th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (425) 551-1500

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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.	
(b) Resignation of President and General Merchandising Manager
On March 17, 2014, Lynn Kilbourne, President and General Merchandising Manager of Zumiez Inc. (the “Company”), gave notice of her decision to leave the Company effective as of April 18, 2014. The Company thanks Ms. Kilbourne for her 10 years of outstanding service to the Company and wishes her the best on her decision to pursue other opportunities.
The Company plans on fulfilling Ms. Kilbourne’s responsibilities from inside the Company with a new senior vice president/general merchandising manager position, a new senior vice president/strategy and business development position and other appropriate internal organizational changes.

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 	  	ZUMIEZ INC.	
 	 	 	
Dated: March 21, 2014	  	By:	  	/s/ Richard M. Brooks	
 	  	 	  	Richard M. Brooks	
 	  	 	  	Chief Executive Officer