8-K

GrowGeneration Corp. (GRWG)

8-K 2023-06-23 For: 2023-06-22
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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):  June 22, 2023

GROWGENERATION CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Colorado 333-207889 46-5008129
(State or other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer <br>Identification No.)

5619 DTC Parkway, Suite 900

Greenwood Village, CO 80111

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (800) 935-8420

N/A

(Former Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share GRWG The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders

On June 22, 2023, GrowGeneration Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) through remote communication. The matters listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders. 65.4% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock as of April 24, 2023, the record date, were present at the Annual Meeting, either in person or via proxy. The voting results are set forth below. Other than Proposal 3, which was not approved, each proposal voted upon at the Annual Meeting was approved.

1.Election of Directors. The five individuals listed below were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.

Name of Nominee For Withheld
Eula Adams 17,475,514 6,706,265
Stephen Aiello 10,737,052 13,444,727
Paul Ciasullo 10,484,370 13,697,409
Darren Lampert 23,406,696 775,083
Michael Salaman 22,748,020 1,433,759

2.Say-on-Pay. The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved on an advisory basis.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Total Shares Voted 12,020,001 11,922,033 239,745

3.Amendment of Equity Incentive Plan. The amendment of the Company's Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares issuable thereunder from 5,000,000 to 8,000,000 was not approved.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Total Shares Voted 6,454,679 17,336,353 390,747

4.Independent Auditor. The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s financial statements as of December 31, 2023 and for the fiscal year then ending was approved.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Total Shares Voted 39,295,834 421,852 209,998

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted XBRL Document

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Date:  June 23, 2023 GrowGeneration Corp.
By: /s/ Darren Lampert
Name: Darren Lampert
Title: Chief Executive Officer