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 19, 2012

 

Dillard’s, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-6140

 

71-0388071

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

1600 Cantrell Road

Little Rock, Arkansas

 

72201

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(501) 376-5200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 5.07              Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

Dillard’s, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 19, 2012, at which stockholders considered and approved the following items:

 

1.     Election of Directors

 

 

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes
Abstained

 

Broker Non-
Votes

 

Class A. Nominees:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R. Brad Martin

 

38,418,082

 

988,902

 

15,713

 

2,236,415

 

Frank R. Mori

 

37,974,203

 

1,433,271

 

15,223

 

2,236,415

 

J.C. Watts, Jr.

 

38,435,200

 

972,689

 

14,808

 

2,236,415

 

Nick White

 

37,983,361

 

1,420,281

 

19,055

 

2,236,415

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class B Nominees:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert C. Connor

 

4,010,760

 

 

 

 

Alex Dillard

 

4,010,760

 

 

 

 

Mike Dillard

 

4,010,760

 

 

 

 

William Dillard, II

 

4,010,760

 

 

 

 

James I. Freeman

 

4,009,968

 

792

 

 

 

H. Lee Hastings, III

 

4,009,968

 

792

 

 

 

Drue Matheny

 

4,009,968

 

 

792

 

 

Warren A. Stephens

 

4,009,968

 

 

792

 

 

 

Other Proposals

 

 

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes
Abstained

 

2.              Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2012:

 

45,600,567

 

51,704

 

17,601

 

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

DILLARD’S, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATED: May 23, 2012

By:

/s/ James I. Freeman

 

Name:

James I. Freeman

 

Title:

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

 

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