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):  March 1, 2005

 


 

CHEROKEE INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-18640

 

95-4182437

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation
or Organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

6835 Valjean Avenue
Van Nuys, California 91406
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

(818) 908-9868
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

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):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Section 8 – Other Events

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

 

 

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 

 

ITEM 9.01. Exhibits

 

 

 

 

 

Index to Exhibits

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated March 1, 2005

 

 

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Section 8 – Other Events.

 

ITEM 8.01. Other Events.

 

On March 1, 2005 Cherokee Inc. issued a press release announcing that Target Corp. (NYSE:  TGT) had exercised their option to extend their agreement for the Cherokee brand through January 2007.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

ITEM 9.01. Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated March 1, 2005

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

CHEROKEE INC.

 

 

 

Date: March 3, 2005

By:

/s/ Russell J. Riopelle

 

 

Name:

Russell J. Riopelle

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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