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, 2011

 

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 2011 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Citi Trends, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 25, 2011. At the Annual Meeting, the holders of the Company’s common stock entitled to vote at the meeting (1) elected both of the director nominees for a three-year term, (2) adopted, on a non-binding basis, the resolution approving the Company’s 2010 executive compensation, (3) approved, on a non-binding basis, holding future advisory votes on executive compensation every year, and (4) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2011.

 

The voting results were as follows:

 

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

 

Board of Directors Nominees

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

R. Edward Anderson

 

13,183,404

 

203,576

 

725,592

 

Lawrence E. Hyatt

 

13,260,874

 

126,106

 

725,592

 

 

(2) An advisory vote on the Company’s 2010 executive compensation:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

13,230,903

 

137,454

 

18,623

 

725,592

 

 

(3) Advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory  vote on executive compensation:

 

Every Year

 

Every 2 Years

 

Every 3 Years

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

12,604,630

 

30,261

 

734,388

 

17,701

 

725,592

 

 

Based on these results, and consistent with the Company’s Board of Directors’ recommendation, the Board of Directors has determined that the Company will hold an advisory vote on executive compensation every year until the next advisory vote on the frequency of the stockholder vote on executive compensation occurs.

 

(4) Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2011:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

14,024,825

 

87,747

 

0

 

 

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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 31, 2011

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Bruce D. Smith

 

Name:

Bruce D. Smith

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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