2014-10-168Kresharerepurchaseprogram

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)

October 16, 2014

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)
(415) 427-0100
(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01.    Regulation FD Disclosure

On October 16, 2014, The Gap, Inc. issued a press release announcing the authorization of $500 million for a share repurchase program. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1
Press Release dated October 16, 2014 announcing a share repurchase program.


    


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: October 16, 2014
By:
/s/ Sabrina L. Simmons
 
 
 
Sabrina L. Simmons
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 


    



EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Number
Description
 

99.1
Press Release dated October 16, 2014 announcing a share repurchase program.