UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

September 25, 2018

(Date of Report; Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

 

STEIN MART, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Florida		0-20052		64-0466198
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1200 Riverplace Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida 32207

(Address of Principal Executive Offices Including Zip Code)

(904) 346-1500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

Stein Mart, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 1, 2018 (the “Original Report”) to supplement the information provided in Item 5.02 therein regarding the terms of the retirement of Gregory W. Kleffner. All other information in the Original Report remains unchanged.

 

ITEM 5.02

DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS

As previously described in the Original Report, Gregory W. Kleffner shared his plans to retire from the Company effective January 31, 2019. Consequently, on February 1, 2019, the Company and Mr. Kleffner executed a Consulting Agreement (the “Agreement”), a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1. The Agreement provides, among other things, a rate of $225 per hour to be paid for services provided, including reasonable and necessary expenses. Mr. Kleffner will also be paid a $150,000 retention bonus, which he was set to earn in April 2019.

The preceding summary of the material terms of the Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the full text of such Agreement, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1. In the event of any discrepancy between the preceding summary and the text of the Agreement, the text of the Agreement shall control.

 

ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

10.1		Gregory Kleffner Consulting Agreement

SIGNATURES

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.

 

						STEIN MART, INC. (Registrant)
Date: February 7, 2019						By:		/s/ D. Hunt Hawkins
								D. Hunt Hawkins Chief Executive Officer