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): December 16, 2014
The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas |
| 1-16097 |
| 74-1790172 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6380 Rogerdale Road |
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Houston, Texas |
| 77072 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
281-776-7000 |
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(Registrant’s telephone number, |
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 16, 2014, The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (the “Company”), Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc., as successor to Java Corp., and Eminence Capital LP, as successor to Eminence Capital, LLC (“Eminence”), entered into an amendment (the “Standstill Amendment”) to that certain Agreement, dated as of February 24, 2014, between the Company, Java Corp. and Eminence (the “Standstill Agreement”).
Pursuant to the Standstill Agreement, Eminence agreed during the period ending on the conclusion of the second annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders following February 24, 2014, not to, among other things become a beneficial owner of more than 10% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock, as a result of acquiring beneficial ownership of any of the Company’s Voting Securities (as defined in the Standstill Agreement),. The Standstill Amendment increases the percentage of Common Stock that Eminence can beneficially own to 12% of the outstanding Common Stock of the Company.
The summary of the terms of the Standstill Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Standstill Amendment, filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report and incorporated by reference herein as if set forth in full.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is included in this Form 8-K.
10.1 |
| Amendment, dated December 16, 2014, by and between The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. and Jos. A. Bank, Inc., as successor to Java Corp., on the one hand and Eminence Capital LP, as successor to Eminence Capital, LLC, on behalf of itself and certain of its affiliates listed on Exhibit A, on the other hand. |
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.
| THE MEN’S WEARHOUSE, INC. | |
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Date: December 18, 2014 | By: | /s/ Brian T. Vaclavik |
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| Brian T. Vaclavik |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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10.1 |
| Amendment, dated December 16, 2014, by and between The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. and Jos. A. Bank, Inc., as successor to Java Corp., on the one hand and Eminence Capital LP, as successor to Eminence Capital, LLC, on behalf of itself and certain of its affiliates listed on Exhibit A, on the other hand. |