Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition" and Item 7.01 "Regulation FD Disclosure", and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On May 16, 2012, Limited Brands, Inc. issued a press release setting forth its first quarter 2012 earnings. In addition, the press release contains updated guidance with respect to second quarter and full year 2012 earnings. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated May 16, 2012 announcing earnings for the first quarter 2012.

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