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): April 15, 2004 Commission Registrant, State of Incorporation I.R.S. Employer File Number Address and Telephone Number Identification No. 333-42427 J. CREW GROUP, INC. 22-2894486 - --------- ---------- (Incorporated in New York) 770 Broadway New York, New York 10003 Telephone: (212) 209-2500 333-42423 J. CREW OPERATING CORP. 22-3540930 - --------- ---------- (Incorporated in Delaware) 770 Broadway New York, New York 10003 Telephone: (212) 209-2500 333-107211 J. CREW INTERMEDIATE LLC N/A - ---------- (Formed in Delaware) 770 Broadway New York, New York 10003 Telephone: (212) 209-2500 Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. On April 15, 2004, J.Crew Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the appointment of Amanda Bokman as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective on May 10. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release issued by J.Crew Group, Inc. on April 15, 2004 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. J. CREW GROUP, INC. J. CREW OPERATING CORP. J. CREW INTERMEDIATE LLC By /s/ Nicholas P. Lamberti --------------------------- Name: Nicholas P. Lamberti Title: Vice-President and Corporate Controller Date: April 15, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press release issued by J.Crew Group, Inc. on April 15, 2004