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Registration No. 333-______  
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM S-8
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
 

 
Wayfair Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
36-4791999
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
4 Copley Place, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02116
(Address, including zip code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 

 
2014 Incentive Award Plan
(Full Title of the Plan)
 

 
Niraj Shah
Chief Executive Officer
Wayfair Inc.
4 Copley Place, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 532-6100
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
 

 

 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer”, “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
 
Large accelerated filer    x
 
Accelerated filer    o
Non-accelerated filer    o
 (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
 
Smaller reporting company    o
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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. o






CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Proposed Maximum
 
 
 
Proposed Maximum
 
 
Title of Securities
 
Amount to be
 
 
 
Offering
 
 
 
Aggregate
 
Amount of
to be Registered
 
Registered(1)
 
 
 
Price Per Share
 
 
 
Offering Price
 
Registration Fee
Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share
 
1,764,172(3)
 
 
 
$
72.45

 
(2
)
 
$
127,814,261.40

 
$
15,912.88

(1
)
 
Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), this Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of the Registrant's Class A common stock that become issuable under the Registrant’s 2014 Incentive Award Plan (the “2014 Plan”) by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt of consideration which would increase the number of outstanding shares of the Registrant's Class A common stock.
(2
)
 
Estimated in accordance with Rules 457(c) and (h) of the Securities Act solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of $72.45 per share, which is the average of the high and low prices of the Registrant's Class A common stock as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on February 23, 2018.
(3
)
 
Represents an additional 1,764,172 shares of the Registrant’s Class A common stock issuable under the 2014 Plan.



REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SHARES
PURSUANT TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E
 
This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed to register an additional 1,764,172 shares of Class A common stock, $0.001 par value per share, of Wayfair Inc. (the "Registrant"), to be issued under the Registrant’s 2014 Incentive Award Plan (the "2014 Plan"). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the prior registration statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-199236 (filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 9, 2014), relating to the 2014 Plan, are incorporated herein by reference, except to the extent supplemented or amended or superseded by the information set forth herein.
 
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 8.         Exhibits.

Reference is made under this Item 8 to the exhibit index included in this Registration Statement.








SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Boston, Massachusetts, on this 26th day of February, 2018.
 
 
WAYFAIR INC.
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Niraj Shah
 
 
Niraj Shah
 
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY
 
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned officers and directors of the Registrant do hereby constitute and appoint Niraj Shah, Michael Fleisher and Enrique Colbert, and each of them, with full power of substitution and full power to act without the other, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent to act for him or her in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign, date and file any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to date and file this Registration Statement, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done to the end that such Registration Statement or Registration Statements shall comply with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the applicable Rules and Regulations adopted or issued pursuant thereto, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, and generally to do all such things on their behalf in their capacities as officers and directors to enable the Registrant to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
 





Signature
 
Title
 
Date
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Niraj Shah
 
Chief Executive Officer and Director
 
February 26, 2018
Niraj Shah
 
(Principal Executive Officer)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Michael Fleisher
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
February 26, 2018
Michael Fleisher
 
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Steven Conine
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Steven Conine
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Julie Bradley
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Julie Bradley
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Robert Gamgort
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Robert Gamgort
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Michael Kumin
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Michael Kumin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Ian Lane
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Ian Lane
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ James Miller
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
James Miller
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Jeffrey Naylor
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Jeffrey Naylor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Romero Rodrigues
 
Director
 
February 26, 2018
Romero Rodrigues
 
 
 
 






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description of Exhibit
4.1
 
 
 
 
4.2
 
 
 
 
4.3
 
 
 
 
5.1+
 
 
 
 
23.1+
 
 
 
 
23.2+
 
 
 
 
24.1+
 
 
 
 
99.1
 
99.2
 
99.3
 
99.4
 
 
+            Filed herewith