SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): September 18, 2006
CELEBRATE EXPRESS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington | | 000-50973 | | 91-1644428 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
11220 – 120th Avenue NE
Kirkland, Washington 98033
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (425) 250-1061
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
Celebrate Express, Inc. (the “Company”) has entered into a Severance and Change in Control Agreement, dated September 18, 2006 (the “agreement”), with Darin White, the Company’s Vice President, Finance. The agreement provides for six months of severance if the Company terminates Mr. White without cause (as defined in the agreement) or Mr. White resigns for good reason (as defined in the agreement). The agreement also provides that in the event of a change of control (as defined in the agreement) that, in lieu of the severance benefits described in the prior sentence, Mr. White will receive twelve months of severance, which amount shall reduced by one month of salary for each two months of continued employment after the change of control event. All amounts payable under the agreement will be paid according to the Company’s payroll procedures. The agreement also provides that Mr. White will not compete with the Company for one year after termination of employment.
SIGNATURE
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: September 18, 2006 | CELEBRATE EXPRESS, INC. |
| President and Chief Executive Officer |