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 9, 2018

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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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).

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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 8.01. Other Events.

On November 9, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share. A copy of the release issued on November 9, 2018 is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference therein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit 99.1 Dividend Press Release of Chico's FAS, Inc. dated November 9, 2018

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: November 9, 2018	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	Dividend Press Release of Chico's FAS, Inc. dated November 9, 2018