Bath & Body Works Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 20, 2025, Gina Boswell, Chief Executive Officer of Bath & Body Works, Inc. (the “Company”), will be taking a temporary absence to undergo a scheduled surgery. Ms. Boswell’s temporary absence is expected to last several weeks. An update from Ms. Boswell to associates of the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Message from Gina Boswell, Chief Executive Officer, Bath & Body Works. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may be accompanied by such words as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “will” and other words and terms of similar meaning. Among other things, these forward-looking statements include statements concerning anticipated future events and expectations that are not historical facts. The Company’s actual actions or results may differ materially from those expected or anticipated in the forward-looking statements due to both known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control. Specific factors that might cause such a difference include those risks detailed from time to time in the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The statements contained herein speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Except as may be required by law, the Company does not undertake any obligation to make any revisions to the forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K or to update them to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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.
| BATH & BODY WORKS, INC. | ||
| Date: March 19, 2025 | By: | /s/ Michael C. Wu |
| Name: Michael C. Wu | ||
| Title: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||