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 12, 2025

 

LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-15335

 

13-3115216

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1525 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 325, Huntsville, Alabama 35806

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (256) 350-3873

 

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, $0.01 par value

LAKE

NASDAQ Market

 

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On June 12, 2025, Lakeland Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals. A brief description of and tabulation of votes for each proposal are set forth below. Voting results are, when applicable, reported by rounding fractional share voting to the nearest whole share.

 

Proposal 1. Class III directors were elected to serve for three years expiring at the Company’s 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until each of their respective successors is duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below. There were 230,596 broker non-votes with respect to the proposal.

 

Nominee

For

Withheld

Thomas J. McAteer

6,270,599

434,914

James M. Jenkins

6,661,819

43,654

Nikki L. Hamblin

6,330,527

374,946

 

Proposal 2. The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. There were no broker non-votes with respect to the proposal.

 

For

Against

Abstain

6,896,879

38,660

530

 

Proposal 3. The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. There were 230,596 broker non-votes with respect to the proposal.

 

For

Against

Abstain

6,313,903

130,994

260,576

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

Date: June 13, 2025

By:  

/s/ Roger D. Shannon

 

 

 

Roger D. Shannon

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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