UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 22, 2003
THE DIAL CORPORATION
| DELAWARE | 51-0374887 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 15501 NORTH DIAL BOULEVARD | ||
| SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA | 85260-1619 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code (480) 754-3425.
| Table Of Contents | ||||||||
| Item 7. Exhibits | ||||||||
| Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| EX-99 | ||||||||
Table Of Contents
Item 7. Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits | ||
| (99) | Press Release of the Company dated October 22, 2003. |
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 22, 2003, Dial issued a press release relating to its financial results for the third quarter ended September 27, 2003 and its outlook for the balance of 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99. The Company is furnishing this 8-K pursuant to Item 12, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”
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.
The Dial Corporation
October 22, 2003
/s/ Conrad A. Conrad
Conrad A. Conrad
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer