Lakeland Industries (LAKE) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

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LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC.	CONTROL ID:
	REQUEST ID:

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
	DATE:	WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2023
	TIME:	9:00 A.M. CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME
	LOCATION:	HTTPS://WWW.ISSUERDIRECT.COM/LAKE

HOW TO REQUEST PAPER OR E-MAIL COPIES OF OUR MATERIALS
PHONE: CALL TOLL FREE 1-866-752-8683	FAX: SEND THIS CARD TO 202-521-3464	INTERNET: HTTPS://WWW.IPROXYDIRECT.COM/LAKE    AND FOLLOW THE ON-SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS.	EMAIL: PROXY@IPROXYDIRECT.COM INCLUDE YOUR CONTROL ID IN YOUR EMAIL.

THIS COMMUNICATION REPRESENTS A NOTICE TO ACCESS A MORE COMPLETE SET OF PROXY MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO YOU ON THE INTERNET. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO ACCESS AND REVIEW ALL OF THE IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE PROXY MATERIALS BEFORE VOTING. THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANNUAL REPORT ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTPS://WWW.IPROXYDIRECT.COM/LAKE   
 

IF YOU WANT TO RECEIVE A PAPER OR E-MAIL COPY OF THE PROXY MATERIALS YOU MUST REQUEST ONE. THERE IS NO CHARGE TO YOU FOR REQUESTING A COPY.  TO FACILITATE TIMELY DELIVERY PLEASE MAKE THE REQUEST, AS INSTRUCTED ABOVE, BEFORE MAY 26, 2023.
 

YOU MAY ENTER YOUR VOTING INSTRUCTIONS AT HTTPS://WWW.IPROXYDIRECT.COM/LAKE  

UNTIL 11:59 PM , CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME, JUNE 13, 2023.

THE PURPOSES OF THIS MEETING ARE AS FOLLOWS:

1. ELECT TWO DIRECTORS TO SERVE FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS OR UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS HAVE BEEN DULY ELECTED AND QUALIFIED; (1) RONALD HERRING, (2) MELISSA KIDD;

2. RATIFY THE SELECTION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 2024;

3. APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS; AND

4. TRANSACT ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS OR ANY ADJOURNMENTS, POSTPONEMENTS OR RESCHEDULING OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS.

PURSUANT TO SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION RULES, YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS NOTICE THAT THE PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE TO VIEW THE MATERIALS AND VOTE OR REQUEST PRINTED COPIES.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS FIXED THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON APRIL 21, 2023  AS THE RECORD DATE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF STOCKHOLDERS ENTITLED TO RECEIVE NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING AND TO VOTE THE SHARES OF OUR COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE, THEY HELD ON THAT DATE AT THE MEETING OR ANY POSTPONEMENT OR ADJOURNMENT OF THE MEETING.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE ‘FOR’ ALL PROPOSALS ABOVE.
 
PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS NOT A PROXY CARD - YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS CARD

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LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDER SERVICES 1 Glenwood Avenue Suite 1001 Raleigh NC 27603    FIRST-CLASS MAIL US POSTAGE PAID RALEIGH NC PERMIT # 870

 
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