================================================================================ UNITED STATES 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) FEBRUARY 2, 2005 ------------ RCG COMPANIES INCORPORATED (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) ------------ DELAWARE 1-8662 23-2265039 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 6836 MORRISON BLVD., STE. 200, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA 28211 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (704) 366-5054 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ 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): |X| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On February 2, 2005, RCG issued a press release announcing the closing of the merger of its wholly owned subsidiary, WTI Acquisition, Inc., with and into Farequest Holdings, Inc. A copy of the press release is furnished as an exhibit herewith. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibits Exhibit Description ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 2, 2005 1 ================================================================================ 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. Dated: February 2, 2005 RCG COMPANIES INCORPORATED By: /s/ Michael Pruitt ------------------------------------- Michael Pruitt President 2 ================================================================================ INDEX TO EXHIBITS EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 2, 2005