UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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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): March 14, 2005

APPLICA INCORPORATED

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Commission File Number 1-10177

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 883-1000

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On March 14, 2005, Applica Incorporated issued a press release describing its results of operations for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report. This information is not deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into any Securities Act registration statements.

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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.

Date: March 14, 2005	Applica Incorporated
	By:	/s/ Terry Polistina
		Terry Polistina, Senior Vice President and Chief
		Financial Officer of Applica Incorporated

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Exhibit Index

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