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):  October 25, 2017

 

UNIFI, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

7201 West Friendly Avenue

Greensboro, North Carolina 27410

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 294-4410

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

 

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 ☐

 

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.  ☐

 

 

 

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(a) On October 25, 2017, Unifi, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

 

(b) At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders (i) elected all nine of the Company’s nominees for director to serve for a term of one year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified; (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation in fiscal 2017; (iii) voted, on an advisory basis, in favor of holding future advisory votes to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation every year; and (iv) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2018. The proposals are further described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 12, 2017.

 

Final voting results on each proposal submitted to the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 

1.Election of directors:

 

 

2.Advisory vote to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation in fiscal 2017:

 

             

3.Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation:

 

 

4.Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2018:

 

 

 

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(d)In accordance with the recommendation of the Board of Directors (the “Board”), the Company’s shareholders voted, on an advisory basis, in favor of holding future advisory votes to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation every year. Based on the voting results, the Company will include an advisory shareholder vote to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation in its proxy materials on an annual basis until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of shareholder votes to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation, which will occur no later than the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders in 2023.

 

Item 8.01.Other Events.

 

On October 25, 2017, the Board, upon the recommendation of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee of the Board, adopted an amended and restated Director Compensation Policy, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

 

 

 

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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.