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): May 5, 2005
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ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-12107 31-1469076
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, Ohio 43054
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(614) 283-6500
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 5, 2005, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the "Registrant") issued a
news release reporting net sales and comparable store sales for the four-week
period ended April 30, 2005 and net sales and comparable store sales for the
first quarter ended April 30, 2005. A copy of the May 5, 2005 news release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 5, 2005, the Registrant issued a news release reporting net
sales and comparable store sales for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005
and net sales and comparable store sales for the first quarter ended April 30,
2005. A copy of the May 5, 2005 news 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) and (b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibit:
The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form
8-K:
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 News Release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
on May 5, 2005
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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: May 5, 2005 By: /s/ Robert S. Singer
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Robert S. Singer
President and Chief Operating Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated May 5, 2005
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 News Release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
on May 5, 2005
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