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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 17, 2017



Foot Locker, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)





 

 

New York

1-10299

13-3513936

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)







 

330 West 34th Street, New York, New York

10001

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)







Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    (212) 720-3700


(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)



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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).



Emerging growth company   



If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   




 

Item 5.02.Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e)          At the annual shareholders’ meeting of Foot Locker, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 17, 2017 (the “Annual Meeting”),  shareholders approved an amendment to Section 6(c)(2) of the Foot Locker Annual Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended and Restated (the “Annual Bonus Plan”). The amendment increases the limit on payouts to any Covered Employee (as defined in the plan) for any plan year from $3 million to $6 million.  The named executive officers, as well as other officers and key employees of the Company, participate in this plan. A copy of the Annual Bonus Plan, as amended and restated, is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, which in its entirety is incorporated herein by reference.    



 5.03.

 

Item 5.03.

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.



 At the Annual Meeting,  shareholders approved an amendment to Article II, Section 1 of the Company’s By-Laws, effective as of May 17, 2017, to provide for a majority voting standard in uncontested director elections. A copy of the By-Laws, as amended, is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1, which in its entirety is incorporated herein by reference.  





 

Item 5.07.

       Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.



At the Annual Meeting held on May 17, 2017,  shareholders voted on the five proposals set forth below. For more information on the proposals, please see the 2017 Proxy Statement, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference. The final voting results are listed below.



1. Shareholders elected the eleven nominees to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company for one-year terms expiring at the annual shareholders’ meeting to be held in 2018:





 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Maxine Clark

 

105,858,381 

 

207,424 

 

6,773,412 

 

Alan D. Feldman

 

104,069,259 

 

1,996,546 

 

6,773,412 

 

Jarobin Gilbert, Jr.

 

102,761,564 

 

3,304,241 

 

6,773,412 

 

Richard A. Johnson

 

94,432,921 

 

11,632,884 

 

6,773,412 

 

Guillermo G. Marmol

 

105,870,283 

 

195,522 

 

6,773,412 

 

Matthew M. McKenna

 

104,938,335 

 

1,127,470 

 

6,773,412 

 

Steven Oakland

 

102,819,416 

 

3,246,389 

 

6,773,412 

 

Ulice Payne, Jr.

 

105,788,811 

 

276,994 

 

6,773,412 

 

Cheryl Nido Turpin

 

103,722,454 

 

2,343,351 

 

6,773,412 

 

Kimberly Underhill

 

104,928,459 

 

1,137,346 

 

6,773,412 

 

Dona D. Young

 

103,006,375 

 

3,059,430 

 

6,773,412 

 



2. With respect to the proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2017 fiscal year, the votes were cast for the proposal as set forth below:





 

 

 

 

 

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

110,752,668

 

2,034,858

 

51,691

 

- 0 -



3. With respect to the proposal to approve an amendment to the By-Laws to adopt majority voting in uncontested elections of directors, the votes were cast for the proposal as set forth below:



Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

105,860,430

 

143,661

 

61,714

 

6,773,412



4.    With respect to the proposal to approve an amendment to the Foot Locker Annual Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended and Restated, the votes were cast for the proposal as set forth below:



Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

99,335,557

 

6,608,233

 

122,015

 

6,773,412


 

5.  With respect to the proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, the votes were cast for the proposal as set forth below:



Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

97,172,048

 

8,739,793

 

153,964

 

6,773,412



Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

3.1

By-Laws of Foot Locker, Inc.

10.1

Foot Locker Annual Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended and Restated



 




 

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 hereunto duly authorized.





FOOT LOCKER, INC.

Date: May 19, 2017

By:

/s/ Sheilagh M. Clarke



 

Name:

Sheilagh M. Clarke

Title:

Senior Vice President

 

General Counsel and Secretary