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 report): December 3, 2011

ROOMSTORE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia

000-54019

54-1832498

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer ID #)

12501 Patterson Avenue

Richmond, Virginia 23238

(Address of principal executive offices)

(804) 784-7600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

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Item 8.01

Other Events

Effective December 3, 2011, Mr. Steven Gidumal was elected to the office of Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Gidumal has been serving as a member of the board since April 8, 2011. Mr. Gidumal will continue to serve as Chairman of the Audit Committee, and as a member of the Corporate Governance and Compensation Committees.

Mr. Gidumal is the president of Virtus Capital, L.P., a private investment company based in Orlando, Florida. Virtus Capital currently owns 4.99% of the common stock of RoomStore.

SIGNATURES

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

RoomStore, Inc.

December 5, 2011

/s/ Lewis M. Brubaker

Lewis M. Brubaker

Senior VP and CFO

RoomStore, Inc. 8-K