UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) February 27, 2013
BAZAARVOICE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35433 | 20-2908277 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3900 N. Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78746-3211
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 551-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On February 27, 2013, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) of Bazaarvoice, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the issuance of stock options and restricted stock units to Bryan C. Barksdale, who serves as the Company’s General Counsel and Secretary, and Ryan D. Robinson, who serves as the Company’s Chief People Officer. With respect to Mr. Barksdale, the Committee approved an option grant to purchase 17,500 shares of Company stock and a restricted stock unit for 16,250 shares. With respect to Mr. Robinson, the Committee approved an option grant to purchase 28,000 shares of Company stock and a restricted stock unit for 26,000 shares.
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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.
| BAZAARVOICE, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Bryan C. Barksdale | |
| Bryan C. Barksdale | ||
| General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Date: March 4, 2013