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 16, 2011 (June 15, 2011)
Oxford Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia |
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001-04365 |
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58-0831862 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
222 Piedmont Avenue, N.E., Atlanta, GA |
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30308 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (404) 659-2424
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Oxford Industries, Inc. (the Company) was held on June 15, 2011. At the meeting, shareholders voted on the following items:
Proposal 1: All of the nominees for director were elected to serve on the Companys Board of Directors for a three year term expiring in 2014 and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. The results of the election were as follows:
Name |
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Vote |
J. Reese Lanier |
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13,263,213 |
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68,417 |
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16,217 |
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1,638,284 |
Dennis M. Love |
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13,292,210 |
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39,304 |
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16,333 |
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1,638,284 |
Clyde C. Tuggle |
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13,288,984 |
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41,587 |
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17,276 |
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1,638,284 |
Proposal 2: The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2011 was ratified. The vote on the ratification was as follows:
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Vote |
14,879,625 |
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82,948 |
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23,558 |
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N/A |
Proposal 3: Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, a resolution regarding the compensation of the Companys named executive officers. The results of the advisory vote were as follows:
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Vote |
13,145,730 |
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167,344 |
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34,773 |
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1,638,284 |
Proposal 4: Shareholders recommended, on an advisory basis, that the Company hold future advisory votes on executive compensation annually, or every year. The results of the advisory vote were as follows:
One Year |
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Two Years |
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Three Years |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Vote |
11,456,488 |
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46,039 |
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1,660,216 |
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185,104 |
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1,638,284 |
In accordance with the recommendation of the Companys Board of Directors and the voting results on this advisory proposal, the Companys Board of Directors has determined that the Company will hold an advisory vote on executive compensation annually, or every year.
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.
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OXFORD INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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Date: June 16, 2011 |
By: |
/s/ Thomas E. Campbell |
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Name: Thomas E. Campbell |
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Title: Senior Vice President-Law and Administration, |
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General Counsel and Secretary |