8-K
Macy's, Inc. (M)
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 19, 2023
MACY'S, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-13536 | 13-3324058 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
151 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(212) 494-1621
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, $.01 par value per share | M | New York Stock Exchange |
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).
| Emerging growth company | o |
|---|---|
| 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. | o |
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The annual meeting of shareholders of Macy’s, Inc. (“Macy’s”) was held virtually on May 19, 2023. The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the meeting:
- Shareholders approved the election of 14 directors to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2024 annual meeting of Macy's shareholders, as follows:
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilie Arel | 189,030,915 | 2,555,938 | 383,565 | 28,165,815 |
| Francis S. Blake | 188,620,853 | 2,934,224 | 415,341 | 28,165,815 |
| Torrence N. Boone | 189,540,349 | 2,055,726 | 374,343 | 28,165,815 |
| Ashley Buchanan | 189,442,084 | 2,119,898 | 408,436 | 28,165,815 |
| Marie Chandoha | 189,669,494 | 1,951,600 | 349,324 | 28,165,815 |
| Naveen K. Chopra | 190,239,237 | 1,360,732 | 370,449 | 28,165,815 |
| Deirdre P. Connelly | 182,948,595 | 8,641,840 | 379,983 | 28,165,815 |
| Jeff Gennette | 184,284,119 | 5,277,916 | 2,408,383 | 28,165,815 |
| Jill Granoff | 189,327,034 | 2,265,323 | 378,061 | 28,165,815 |
| William H. Lenehan | 189,629,601 | 1,940,868 | 399,949 | 28,165,815 |
| Sara Levinson | 186,830,922 | 4,769,449 | 370,047 | 28,165,815 |
| Antony Spring | 187,347,282 | 4,239,233 | 383,903 | 28,165,815 |
| Paul C. Varga | 187,168,322 | 4,406,549 | 395,547 | 28,165,815 |
| Tracey Zhen | 189,555,133 | 2,021,644 | 393,641 | 28,165,815 |
- Shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as Macy's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 3, 2024, as follows:
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN |
|---|---|---|
| 209,800,788 | 9,569,926 | 765,519 |
- Shareholders approved the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation, as follows:
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184,374,243 | 6,803,298 | 792,877 | 28,165,815 |
- Shareholders approved 1 year as the frequency of the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation, as follows:
| 1 YEAR | 2 YEARS | 3 YEARS | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178,844,268 | 486,215 | 12,176,679 | 463,256 | 28,165,815 |
In accordance with the Board of Directors’ recommendation and the voting results on the advisory vote to approve the frequency of the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation (referred to as the “say-on-frequency” vote), the Company will include an advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation in the Company’s proxy materials every 1 year until the next required say-on-frequency vote.
MACY'S, INC.
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.
| MACY'S, INC. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dated: May 23, 2023 | By: | /s/ Elisa D. Garcia |
| Name: | Elisa D. Garcia | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |