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) | May 19, 2005 |
THE CHILDREN’S PLACE RETAIL STORES, INC.
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
|
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
0-23071 (Commission File Number) |
31-1241495 (IRS Employer ID Number) |
| 915 Secaucus Road, New Jersey | 07094 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: | (201) 558-2400 |
| Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 19, 2005, The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing certain financial information for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2005, as well as the Company’s outlook for fiscal 2005. A copy of the Company’s press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired: Not applicable |
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable |
| (c) | Exhibits: |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 19, 2005. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE CHILDREN'S PLACE RETAIL STORES, INC. By: /s/ Hiten Patel Name: Hiten Patel Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: May 19, 2005
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
dated May 19, 2005
The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc.
99.1 Press Release dated May 19, 2005.