Williams-Sonoma Adjusts Executive Compensation

TL;DR

WSM filed an 8-K about executive comp changes - details TBD.

AI Summary

On August 1, 2024, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing changes in its executive compensation arrangements. The filing indicates adjustments to the compensatory arrangements for certain officers, though specific details regarding the nature or financial impact of these changes were not immediately available in the provided text.

Why It Matters

Changes in executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy or performance expectations, potentially impacting investor confidence and future financial results.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine disclosure regarding executive compensation without immediate negative financial implications.

Key Players & Entities

• Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• August 1, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported

FAQ

From the Filing

0001628280-24-034200.txt : 20240801 0001628280-24-034200.hdr.sgml : 20240801 20240801165406 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-24-034200 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240801 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20240801 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WILLIAMS SONOMA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000719955 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-HOME FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS & EQUIPMENT STORES [5700] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 942203880 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0202 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14077 FILM NUMBER: 241167570 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94109 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-421-7900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94109 8-K 1 wsm-20240801.htm 8-K wsm-20240801 false 0000719955 0000719955 2024-08-01 2024-08-01 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): August 1, 2024 __________________ Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   __________________   Delaware   001-14077   94-2203880 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3250 Van Ness Avenue , San Francisco , California 94109 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code ( 415 ) 421-7900 N/A (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: ☐     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class: Trading Symbol(s): Name of each exchange on which registered: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share WSM New York Stock Exchange , Inc. 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. ☐      Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers (d) On August 1, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Arianna Huffington to serve as a director of the Company, effective immediately. The Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Ms. Huffington to the Board. Ms. Huffington will receive the standard compensation av