tfoc8k05162008.htm

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):  May 16, 2008


TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.
 
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                           
             North Carolina
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
    1-11986
(Commission File Number)
 
                56-1815473                
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)


             3200 Northline Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina 27408             
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
                                               (336) 292-3010                                
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
 
                                                 N/A                                
(former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange


Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


 
 
 


 
Item 8.01                      Other Events
 
On Friday May 16, 2008, Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a press release to announce the election of directors and officers to serve for the ensuing year.  A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.  The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specified otherwise.
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c) Exhibits

The following exhibits are included with this Report:

Exhibit 99.1
Press release to announce the election of directors and officers to serve for the ensuring year




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.
 

Dated:  May 16, 2008

TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.

By:          /s/ Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
              Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

 
 
 


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EXHIBIT INDEX

 
  
Exhibit No.
 


99.1  
Press release to announce the election of directors and officers to serve for the ensuring year.