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:
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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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