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 28, 2014
GORDMANS STORES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34842 | 26-3171987 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1926 South 67th St.,
Omaha, Nebraska 68106
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
(402) 691-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
The annual meeting of stockholders of Gordmans Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 28, 2014. All matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders, as described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 2014, were approved. The number of shares of common stock entitled to vote at the annual meeting was 19,401,394, representing the number of shares of common stock outstanding as of April 4, 2014, the record date for the annual meeting.
The results for each matter voted on at the annual meeting were as follows:
1. Election of Directors:
| Nominee |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| Stewart M. Kasen | 16,328,070 | 259,956 | 1,378,973 | |||
| James A. Shea | 16,328,705 | 259,321 | 1,378,973 |
Each of the nominees was elected for a term of three years.
2. Ratification of the Audit Committee’s appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2014 ending January 31, 2015:
| Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 17,832,442 | 131,556 | 3,001 | 0 |
The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2015 was ratified.
3. Proposal to amend the 2010 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance.
| Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 10,575,308 | 6,010,632 | 2,086 | 1,378,973 |
The proposal to amend the 2010 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares of our common stock authorized for issuance was approved.
4. An advisory vote on executive compensation.
| Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 16,326,228 | 153,564 | 108,234 | 1,378,973 |
The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement under “Executive Compensation” was approved on an advisory basis.
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.
| GORDMANS STORES, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: May 29, 2014 | By: | /s/ Michael D. James | ||||||
| Name: | Michael D. James | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary | |||||||