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): May 25, 2016

 

Citi Trends, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-51315

 

52-2150697

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

104 Coleman Boulevard, Savannah, Georgia

 

31408

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (912) 236-1561

 

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not applicable

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2 below):

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

The 2016 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Citi Trends, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 25, 2016. At the Annual Meeting, the holders of the Company’s common stock entitled to vote at the meeting (1) elected the two (2) director nominees to serve as Class II directors whose terms will expire at the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders, (2) adopted, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for 2015, and (3) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 28, 2017.

 

The voting results were as follows:

 

(1) The election of two (2) directors:

 

Board of Directors Nominee

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Brian P. Carney (Class II)

 

12,882,251

 

296,039

 

762,120

 

John S. Lupo (Class II)

 

12,873,965

 

304,325

 

762,120

 

 

(2) A proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for 2015:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

13,012,195

 

118,225

 

47,870

 

762,120

 

 

(3) Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 28, 2017:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

 

 

13,892,015

 

48,195

 

200

 

 

 

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

CITI TRENDS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: May 27, 2016

 

 

By:

/s/ Bruce D. Smith

 

Name:

Bruce D. Smith

 

Title:

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

 

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