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CUSIP No. 886885102 | | 13D | | Page 6 of 10 Pages |
Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D (this “Amendment No. 8”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D originally filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 24, 2016 (the “Original Statement” and, together with all amendments thereto, this “Statement”), relating to the Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), of Tilly’s Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”). Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meaning set forth in the Original Statement.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
Item 4 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety with the following:
The Distributions were made to the Reporting Persons as described in Item 3 of this Statement for estate planning purposes. No consideration was paid by the any of the Reporting Persons for the Distributions. The Reporting Persons hold the securities reported herein for investment purposes. The Reporting Persons intend to review their investments in the Issuer on a continuing basis. Any actions the Reporting Persons might undertake will be dependent upon the Reporting Persons’ review of numerous factors, including, but not limited to: an ongoing evaluation of the Issuer’s business, financial condition, operations and prospects; price levels of the Issuer’s securities; general market, industry and economic conditions; the relative attractiveness of alternative business and investment opportunities; and other future developments.
As officers andco-founders of the Issuer, Mr. Shaked and Ms. Levine may engage in discussions with management, the board of directors, shareholders of the Issuer and other relevant parties with regard to the management and policies of the Issuer. The Reporting Persons may, at any time and from time to time, acquire additional securities of the Issuer, or retain or sell all or a portion of the securities then held, in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions.
10b5-1 Plans
The Hezy Shaked Living Trust UAD 5/18/1999, of which Mr. Shaked is the trustee and beneficiary (the “Hezy Shaked Living Trust”), entered into a stock trading plan on December 14, 2017, each of The Tilly Levine Separate Property Trust Established March 31, 2004, of which Ms. Levine is the trustee and beneficiary (the “Tilly Levine Separate Property Trust”), Trust I and Trust II entered into a separate stock trading plan on June 13, 2018, and the LLC entered into a stock trading plan on June 12, 2018, each in accordance with Rule10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (each, a “10b5-1 Plan”), pursuant to which each of the Hezy Shaked Living Trust, the Tilly Levine Separate Property Trust, Trust I, Trust II or the LLC, respectively, may sell a certain number of shares of the Issuer’s Class A Common Stock (which would be converted at the time of sale, on aone-to-one basis, from Class B Common Stock held by such Reporting Person) in specified amounts at market prices subject to specified limitations. Each of the10b5-1 Plans for the Hezy Shaked Living Trust, the Tilly Levine Separate Property Trust, Trust I, Trust II or the LLC expires on the earliest of (1) December 20, 2018, September 6, 2019, July 16, 2019, July 16, 2019 and July 17, 2019, respectively, (2) the sale of all of the shares specified under the respective10b5-1 Plan, (3) the date that the stock trading plan is terminated, or (4) the date the respective seller undergoes a dissolution.
In connection with the Secondary Offering (as defined below) and pursuant to the terms of theLock-Up Agreements (as defined below) and each10b5-1 Plan, effective September 4, 2018, the sales under each of the10b5-1 Plans was suspended until the end of theLock-Up Period (as defined below). On September 11, 2018, in connection with the closing of the Secondary Offering, the10b5-1 Plan for each of Trust I, Trust II and the LLC was terminated.
Secondary Offering
On September 6, 2018, in connection with a public offering of Class A Common Stock by certain existing stockholders of the Company, including each of the Reporting Persons (the “Secondary Offering”), the Reporting Persons and the Issuer entered into an Underwriting Agreement dated September 6, 2018 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), by and among Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as representative (the “Representative”) of the several underwriters named in Schedule I therein (the “Underwriters”), the selling stockholders named therein and listed on Schedule II thereto, including each of the Reporting Persons (the “Selling Stockholders”), and the Issuer. Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Selling Stockholders agreed to sell 5,500,000 shares of Class A Common Stock to the Underwriters at a price of $17.71 per share (representing a price to the public of $18.50 per share, less underwriting discounts and commissions of $0.79 per share). This transaction closed on September 11, 2018.