form8-k.htm
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 25, 2013

 
 
 
American Apparel, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 
 
 
     
Delaware
001-32697
20-3200601
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
   
747 Warehouse Street, Los Angeles, California
90021-1106
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (213) 488-0226
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 
 
 
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 25, 2013.  The following proposals were presented to a vote of the stockholders and received the votes indicated:

Proposal 1: Election of Class C Directors

To elect Dov Charney and Marvin Igelman to the Board of Directors, each to serve for a term of three years and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or such director’s earlier death, resignation or removal:

Director
 
Votes For
   
Votes Withheld
   
Broker Non-Votes
 
Dov Charney
    64,165,486       253,638       19,957,693  
Marvin Igelman
    59,315,835       5,103,289       19,957,693  

Proposal 2: Ratification of appointment of independent auditors

To ratify the appointment of Marcum LLP as our independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013:

Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
84,041,531
158,410
176,876

Proposal 3: Approval of Charney Purchase Agreement Amendment

To approve an amendment to the purchase agreement, dated as of April 27, 2011, with Mr. Charney (the “Charney Purchase Agreement”) to (i) extend the measurement periods under the Charney Anti-Dilution Provision (as defined in the Charney Purchase Agreement) by one year and (ii) reduce the number of consecutive trading days for the volume-weighted average price measurements under the Charney Anti-Dilution Provision from 60 to 30 days:

For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
62,316,091
2,067,891
35,142
19,957,693

Proposal 4: Approval of Amended and Restated 2011 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan

To approve the Amended and Restated 2011 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan, which (i) increases the number of shares available under the plan from 10,000,000 to 17,500,000 and (ii) increases the maximum number of shares that may be awarded to any one participant in a given year from 1,500,000 to 3,000,000:

For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
57,655,153
6,738,130
25,841
19,957,693


 
 

 


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.



 
AMERICAN APPAREL, INC.
   
   
   
Dated: June 28, 2013
By:
  /s/ Glenn A. Weinman
   
Name:
Glenn A. Weinman
   
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary