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): January 10, 2019
RTW RETAILWINDS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE |
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1-32315 |
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33-1031445 |
330 West 34th Street
9th Floor
New York, New York 10001
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(212) 884-2000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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.
(b) Effective January 10, 2019, Michelle Pearlman will no longer serve as Executive Vice President, eCommerce and Chief Marketing Officer of RTW Retailwinds, Inc., formerly known as New York & Company, Inc. (the Company). In connection with Ms. Pearlman no longer being employed by the Company, the Company is in the process of entering into a separation agreement with Ms. Pearlman which is expected to include the payment of severance benefits consistent with a termination without cause in accordance with the terms of her Letter Agreement of Employment, dated as of October 27, 2016, as described in the Companys 2018 Proxy Statement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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NEW YORK & COMPANY, INC. | |
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/s/ Sheamus Toal |
Date: January 11, 2019 |
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Sheamus Toal |
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Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer |
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