UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): February 12, 2016

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On February 12, 2016, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of The Children's Place, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the following amendments to the Company’s 2011 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”):

1.     Provided that an equity award under the Plan whose vesting is subject to the satisfaction of performance goals over a performance period shall be subject to a performance period and vesting period of not less than one year, except in the case of (i) awards made in payment of or exchange for other earned compensation, (ii) upon the occurrence of a change in control and an involuntary termination of service, (iii) termination of service due to death, disability or retirement, (iv) a substitute award that does not reduce the vesting period of the award being replaced, and (v) one or more awards covering an aggregate number of shares of Company common stock not in excess of five percent of the aggregate number of shares of Company common stock available for awards under the Plan over the Plan’s term; and

2.     Limited the aggregate fair market value of equity awards under the Plan granted in any one calendar year to any non-employee director of the Company to $250,000.

A copy of the text of the amendments to the Plan described above is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 (with the amended language indicated by underlining). The above summary of the terms and conditions of these amendments is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the amendments attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1

On February 12, 2016, the Board of Directors of the Company approved an amendment to the Company’s Bylaws effective as of such date to provide proxy access rights to stockholders. Pursuant to this amendment, the Company will include nominees in its proxy materials for up to 20% of the Board of Directors, but not less than two directors, proposed by a stockholder or a group of up to 20 stockholders who have continuously owned 3% or more of the Company’s common stock for three years or more.

A copy of the text of the amendment to the Company’s Bylaws described above is attached to the Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2. The summary of the terms and conditions of the amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the amendment attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2

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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.

Date: February 16, 2016