---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000027996-23-000083"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLX"
cik: "0000027996"
company_name: "DELUXE CORP"
filed_at: "2023-03-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T08:57:54.218039+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Deluxe extends outside date for web hosting sale to May 31, 2023

## Summary
- Amendment to Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement with HostPapa, Inc. extends closing deadline from March 31 to May 31, 2023.
- Transaction involves sale of equity interests and assets related to Deluxe's web hosting business.
- No other changes to the terms of the Sale Agreement were disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000027996-23-000083
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLX
- cik: 0000027996
- company_name: DELUXE CORP
- filed_at: 2023-03-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799623000083/0000027996-23-000083-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799623000083/dlx-20230306.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027996-23-000083.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  DELUXE CORP entered into Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement with HostPapa, Inc. (effective 2023-01-31).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: asset purchase
  - Counterparty: HostPapa, Inc.
  - Effective: 2023-01-31
  source text: on January 31, 2023, Deluxe Corporation, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), through its subsidiary, Deluxe Small Business Sales, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (“Seller”), entered into a Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Sale Agreement”) with HostPapa, Inc., an Ontario corporation (“Purchaser”) for the sale of all of the outstanding equity interests of certain subsidiaries of Seller and the sale of certain assets, and the assumption of certain liabilities, of Seller and certain of its affiliates related to the Company’s web hosting business.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799623000083/0000027996-23-000083-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  DELUXE CORP amended amendment to the Sale Agreement with HostPapa, Inc. (effective 2023-03-06).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: asset purchase
  - Counterparty: HostPapa, Inc.
  - Effective: 2023-03-06
  source text: On March 6, 2023, Seller and Purchaser entered into an amendment to the Sale Agreement to extend the outside date to complete the transaction from March 31, 2023 to May 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799623000083/0000027996-23-000083-index.htm

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