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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): May 13, 2021

LANDS' END, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

 

001-09769

 

36-2512786

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1 Lands’ End Lane

Dodgeville, Wisconsin

 

53595

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (608935-9341

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 Instructions A.2. below):

 

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))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

LE

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

          Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Item 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 13, 2021, Lands’ End, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). The items submitted to a stockholder vote at the Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2021. The results of such Stockholder votes are set forth below:

 

 

1.

Election of Directors. Each of Robert Galvin, Jerome Griffith, Elizabeth Leykum, Josephine Linden, John T. McClain, Maureen Mullen Murphy, Jignesh Patel and Jonah Staw was elected to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, or earlier death, resignation, disqualification or removal. The votes on this matter were as follows:

 

 

Name

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Robert Galvin

28,175,424

1,969,500

891,509

Jerome Griffith

28,055,940

2,088,984

891,509

Elizabeth Leykum

28,169,549

1,975,375

891,509

Josephine Linden

28,168,313

1,976,611

891,509

John T. McClain

29,089,841

1,055,083

891,509

Maureen Mullen Murphy

30,008,232

136,692

891,509

Jignesh Patel

30,001,720

143,204

891,509

Jonah Staw

30,001,500

143,424

891,509

 

 

2.

Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers. The Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The votes on this matter were as follows:

 

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

28,208,807

1,926,771

9,346

891,509

 

 

 

3.

Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2021. The Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021. The votes on this matter were as follows:

 

 

For

Against

Abstain

29,167,200

1,862,901

6,332

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

LANDS' END, INC.

 

 

 

Date: May 14, 2021

 

By:  /s/ Peter L. Gray

 

 

Name: Peter L. Gray

 

 

Title: Executive Vice President, Chief

 

 

Administrative Officer and General Counsel