Executive Change · Results of Operations

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 13, 2020 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.) 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): ☐   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.05 par value GPS The New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On January 16, 2020, The Gap, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release, which included a brief discussion relating to financial guidance. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On January 16, 2020, the Company announced that Neil Fiske, President and Chief Executive Officer of Gap brand, will leave the Company. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure. On January 16, 2020, the Board of Directors determined that the Company will no longer pursue its previously announced plan to separate the Company into two independent, publicly-traded companies. On that same date, the Company issued a press release announcing this decision. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)    Exhibits. Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description 99.1   Press Release dated January 16, 2020.       104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 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.                   Date: January 16, 2020 By: /s/ Julie Gruber       Julie Gruber       Executive Vice President and     Global General Counsel