Chico's FAS, Inc.
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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, 2007
Chico’s FAS, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Florida
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
0-21258   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)
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):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1 Press Release

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Item 8.01. Other Events.
     On January 11, 2007, Chico’s FAS, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the franchise rights for the state of Minnesota through its purchase of a substantial portion of the assets of its Minnesota franchisee.
     A copy of the press release issued on January 11, 2007 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   Chico’s FAS, Inc. Press Release dated January 11, 2007

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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, 2007  By:   /s/ Michael J. Kincaid    
    Michael J. Kincaid, Senior Vice President --   
    Finance and Chief Accounting Officer and Assistant Secretary   

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit Number   Description
Exhibit 99.1  
Chico’s FAS, Inc. Press Release dated January 11, 2007

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