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): August 12, 2020
DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 01-34219 | 04-2623104 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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555 Turnpike Street, Canton, Massachusetts | | 02021 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (781) 828-9300
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
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Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | DXLG | 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).
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ITEM 5.02- DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
2016 Incentive Compensation Plan
On August 12, 2020, Destination XL Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) as discussed in Item 5.07 below. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved amendments to the Company’s 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “2016 Plan”) to increase the total number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the 2016 Plan by 1,740,000 shares.
For a description of the material features of the 2016 Plan see “Proposal 4 –Amendments to the Company’s 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan to Increase the Total Number of Shares of Common Stock Authorized for Issuance Under the Plan by 1,740,000 Shares –Summary of the 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan” on pages 46 through 53 of the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on July 2, 2020 in connection with the Annual Meeting. Such description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the 2016 Plan, as approved and amended by the Company’s Board of Directors and stockholders, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 5.07- Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On August 12, 2020, the Company held its Annual Meeting. Set forth below are the matters submitted at the Annual Meeting by the Board of Directors of the Company to a vote of stockholders and the final results of the voting for each proposal.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
The Company’s stockholders elected six directors to hold office until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified. The results of the voting were as follows:
| FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | Broker Non-Votes | |
Harvey S. Kanter | | 26,588,960 | | | 563,392 | | | 1,384,971 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Jack Boyle | | 21,092,322 | | | 6,059,605 | | | 1,385,396 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Lionel F. Conacher | | 26,266,475 | | | 885,497 | | | 1,385,351 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Willem Mesdag | | 26,222,833 | | | 929,139 | | | 1,385,351 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Mitchell S. Presser | | 21,131,166 | | | 6,020,806 | | | 1,385,351 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Ivy Ross | | 26,285,987 | | | 865,676 | | | 1,385,660 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers.
The compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved by a non-binding advisory vote based upon the following votes:
FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | Broker Non-Votes | | |
| 22,913,763 | | | 5,536,011 | | | 87,549 | | | 10,646,177 | | |
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Proposal 3: Approval of an Amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock at a ratio of not less than 1-for-2 and not more than 1-for-15, such ratio, and the implementation and timing of such reverse stock split, to be determined in the sole discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors.
The proposal to amend to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock was approved by a majority of the shares of common stock outstanding on the record date based upon the following votes:
FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | |
| 34,739,867 | | | 4,351,563 | | | 92,070 | | |
Proposal 4: Approval of Amendments to the Company’s 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the total number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the plan by 1,740,000 shares.
The amendments to the Company’s 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan were approved by a majority of the votes properly cast based upon the following votes.
FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | Broker Non-Votes | |
| 21,833,148 | | | 6,648,127 | | | 56,048 | | | 10,646,177 | |
Proposal 5: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants.
The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending January 30, 2021 was ratified based upon the following votes:
FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | |
| 38,202,514 | | | 916,375 | | | 64,611 | |
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
Board of Directors appointments
On August 12, 2020, immediately following the Annual Meeting, the Company's Board of Directors appointed Lionel F. Conacher as the non-executive Chairman of the Board, replacing John E. Kyees, its departing Chairman. In addition, the following committee changes were made:
| • | Mr. Conacher was appointed Chairperson of the Audit Committee; |
| • | Jack Boyle was appointed Chairperson of the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee; and |
| • | Mitchell S. Presser was appointed as a member of the Audit Committee and will no longer serve as a member of the Compensation Committee. |
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ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
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| | | DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC. |
Date: | August 13, 2020 | By: | /s/ Robert S. Molloy |
| | | Robert S. Molloy |
| | | Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
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