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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): June 30, 2020

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
1-12107
 
31-1469076
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6301 Fitch Path
New Albany
Ohio
 
 
 
43054
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(614)
 
283-6500
 
 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
ANF
New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.





Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 30, 2020, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Registrant”) reported that the Registrant’s Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, John Gabrielli, will be leaving the Registrant and its subsidiaries on the earlier of October 3, 2020 or the date Mr. Gabrielli accepts and begins other employment (the earlier of such dates being the “Separation Date”). During a transition period from July 5, 2020 through the Separation Date,  Mr. Gabrielli will continue to serve as Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer of the Registrant. As of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Company and Mr. Gabrielli had not yet finalized the terms of his separation from service with the Company. 



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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: June 30, 2020
By:
/s/ Gregory J. Henchel
 
 
 
Gregory J. Henchel
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary