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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): January 11, 2019
 
 Chico’s FAS, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 Florida
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
 
 
 
001-16435
 
59-2389435
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
11215 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers, Florida
 
33966
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip code)
(239) 277-6200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
                 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 11, 2019, Chico’s FAS, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing a strategic initiative to further advance the Company's omnichannel platform and increase operating effectiveness. In addition, the Company is updating its guidance for the thirteen-week fourth quarter ending February 2, 2019 and announcing participation in the 2019 ICR Conference. A copy of the release issued on January 11, 2019 is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
Exhibits:
 
 
 
Exhibit 99.1
  





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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CHICO’S FAS, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date: January 11, 2019
 
 
 
By:
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Todd E. Vogensen
 
 
 
 
Todd E. Vogensen, Executive Vice President,
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Corporate Secretary





INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
 
 
 
Exhibit
Number
  
Description
 
 
Exhibit 99.1