Form 8-K

 

 

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): August 1, 2012

 

 

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-12107   31-1469076

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, Ohio 43054

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(614) 283-6500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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 Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ 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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

and

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 1, 2012, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release reporting net sales and comparable store sales for the thirteen-week period (fiscal quarter) ended July 28, 2012 as well as a business update, including new fiscal 2012 projections. A copy of the August 1, 2012 press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) through (c) Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits:

The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1   Press release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on August 1, 2012

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
Dated: August 2, 2012     By:  

/s/ JONATHAN E. RAMSDEN

      Jonathan E. Ramsden
      Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated August 2, 2012

Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1   Press release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on August 1, 2012

 

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