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)

 

November 18, 2004

 


 

THE GAP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   1-7562   94-1697231
(State of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Two Folsom Street

San Francisco, California

  94105
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(650) 952-4400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ 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

 

On November 18, 2004, The Gap, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the third quarter ended October 30, 2004. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On November 18, 2004, the Company also issued a press release announcing plans to expand its Banana Republic brand to Japan. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

99.1   Press Release dated November 18, 2004
99.2   Press Release dated November 18, 2004


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.

 

   

THE GAP, INC.

   

(Registrant)

Date: November 18, 2004

 

By:

 

/s/ Byron Pollitt


       

Byron Pollitt

       

Executive Vice President and

       

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number


 

Description


99.1   Press Release dated November 18, 2004
99.2   Press Release dated November 18, 2004