UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 431, 2009

Broder Bros., Co.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan

333-110029

38-1911112

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Six Neshaminy Interplex, 6^th Floor

Trevose, Pennsylvania 19053

(Address of Principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(215) 291-6140

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 82.0102 ~~Other~~Results ~~Events~~of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 431, 2009, Broder Bros., Co. ~~(the “Company”)~~issued ~~announced that it had hired~~ a ~~strategic~~press ~~advisor.~~release Inannouncing ~~light~~its ofpreliminary ~~the~~fourth ~~current~~quarter ~~market conditions, the Company announced that it is exploring financing~~ and ~~strategic~~fiscal ~~alternatives~~year ~~with~~2008 ~~respect to its long-term capital structure~~results. ~~To assist~~The inpress ~~this~~release ~~effort,~~is ~~the~~furnished ~~Company~~as ~~has~~Exhibit ~~retained Miller Buckfire & Co~~99.,1 ~~LLC, as its financial advisor~~ and ~~investment~~incorporated ~~banker,~~by ~~and~~reference ~~Kirkland & Ellis LLP, as special counsel~~herein.

The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) shall not be incorporated by reference in any other filing under the Securities Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this Form 8-K in such filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued by Broder Bros., Co. ~~dated~~announcing ~~March~~its 4,preliminary ~~2009~~fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008 results.

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.

	BRODER BROS., CO.	~~BRODER BROS., CO.~~
	/s/ Martin J. Matthews	~~/s/ Martin J. Matthews~~
Date: March 4, 2009		Name:	Martin J. Matthews
Date: March 31, 2009	Name:	Martin J. Matthews
	Title:	~~Title:~~Chief Financial Officer	~~Chief Financial Officer~~

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued by Broder Bros., Co. ~~dated~~announcing ~~March~~its 4,preliminary ~~2009~~fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008 results.

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