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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - BARINGTON/HILCO ACQUISITION CORP. | s106260_ex99-1.htm |
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 18, 2017
BARINGTON/HILCO ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-36832 | 47-1455824 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
888 Seventh Avenue, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 974-5710
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 18, 2017, Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it had funded an additional 30-day extension of the date by which it must complete a business combination and that the Company has deposited $84,546.73 into its trust account to fund the extension through June 11, 2017.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the extension is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits: | |
| Exhibit | Description. | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 18, 2017 |
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.
Dated: May 18, 2017
BARINGTON/HILCO ACQUISITION CORP.
By: /s/ Jared L. Landaw
Jared L. Landaw
Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description. | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 18, 2017 |