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 18, 2011
Foot Locker, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
New York | 1-10299 | 13-3513936 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
of Incorporation) | Identification No.) | |||
112 West 34th Street, New York, New York | 10120 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-720-3700 | ||||
Former Name/Address | ||||
(Former name or former address, if changed from last report) |
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Item 5.02. |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
(e) At the annual shareholders meeting of Foot Locker, Inc. (the Company) held on May 18, 2011, shareholders approved the Foot Locker Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended and Restated (the Plan). A summary of the terms and conditions of the Plan may be found on Pages 69-71 of the Companys definitive proxy statement in connection with the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders (the 2011 Proxy Statement), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2011. A copy of the Plan approved by shareholders is filed as Exhibit 10.1, which, in its entirety, is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 18, 2011. There were represented at the meeting, in person or by proxy, 140,162,590 shares of the Companys Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, which represented 90.6 percent of the shares outstanding on March 21, 2011, which was the record date for the meeting. For more information on the following proposals, please see the 2011 Proxy Statement, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.
(i) Shareholders elected four nominees to the Board of Directors for a three-year term expiring at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2014 and one nominee to the Board of Directors for a two-year term expiring at the annual shareholders meeting in 2013.
Name | Term | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||
Nicholas DiPaolo | 3 Years | 131,958,888 | 465,592 | 7,738,110 | |||||
Matthew M. McKenna | 3 Years | 131,834,754 | 589,726 | 7,738,110 | |||||
Allen Questrom | 3 Years | 131,284,928 | 1,139,552 | 7,738,110 | |||||
Cheryl Nido Turpin | 3 Years | 131,440,726 | 983,754 | 7,738,110 | |||||
Guillermo Marmol | 2 Years | 131,984,139 | 440,341 | 7,738,110 |
Alan D. Feldman, Jarobin Gilbert Jr., Ken C. Hicks, James E. Preston, David Y. Schwartz, and Dona D. Young, having previously been elected directors of the Company for terms continuing beyond the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, continue in office as directors of the Company.
(ii) Shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting firm for the Company:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
138,905,078 | 1,211,755 | 45,757 | - 0 - |
(iii) Shareholders approved the Foot Locker Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended and Restated:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
128,711,403 | 3,480,972 | 232,105 | 7,738,110 |
(iv) Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
130,908,824 | 1,301,962 | 213,694 | 7,738,110 |
(v) Advisory Vote Regarding Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation:
Votes For | Votes for | Votes for | Abstentions | Broker | ||||
1 Year | 2 Years | 3 Years | Non-Votes | |||||
95,924,355 | 4,757,305 | 31,548,108 | 194,712 | 7,738,110 |
The Companys Board of Directors has reviewed and considered the results of the voting on this proposal and, in light of the vote results, has determined to include in the Companys future proxy materials an annual advisory shareholder vote on executive compensation until the next required frequency vote by shareholders.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(c) | Exhibits | |
10.1 | Foot Locker Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended and Restated |
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.
FOOT LOCKER, INC. | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: May 24, 2011 | By: | /s/ Gary M. Bahler | |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel | |||
and Secretary |