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 reported): June 3, 2005

                                Paxar Corporation
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

          New York                   1-9493                  13-5670050
 (State or other jurisdiction     (Commission              (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)            File Number)          Identification No.)

              105 Corporate Park Drive
               White Plains, New York                   10604
       (Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 697-6800

                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
             Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

     On June 3, 2005, Christopher Kehoe, Acting Controller and Assistant
Corporate Controller of Paxar Corporation (the "Registrant"), resigned from the
Registrant. Mr. Kehoe's resignation was not as a result of a disagreement on any
matter relating to the Registrant's operations, policies or practices.

     Effective June 6, 2005, James R. Painter, the Registrant's current Interim
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was appointed Acting
Controller of the Registrant.


Item 8.01.   Other Events.

     Curtis Baron Jr. has been promoted to the position of Assistant Corporate
Controller for the Registrant, effective June 6, 2005. Mr. Baron joined the
Registrant in July 2003 as a Manager in the International Accounting Department.
Mr. Baron previously worked in public accounting and as a Senior Financial
Analyst with The Pepsi Bottling Group. He holds a Bachelor's of Business
Administration in Public Accounting from Pace University, and is a certified
public accountant.


                                   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.

                                             PAXAR CORPORATION
                                             (Registrant)


Date: June 2, 2005                           By: /s/ Robert S. Stone
                                                 -------------------------------
                                                 Robert S. Stone
                                                 Vice President, General Counsel
                                                 and Secretary