---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-042626"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DXLG"
cik: "0000813298"
company_name: "DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T09:48:58.053575+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DXLG CEO Harvey Kanter extends contract to Aug 2026; gets performance shares with price targets $6.50-$8.50

## Summary
- Harvey S. Kanter's employment term extended to August 11, 2026, from prior April 1, 2025.
- Granted 573,000 performance shares vesting when DXLG stock hits 9 targets from $6.50 to $8.50.
- Amendment clarifies structured retirement as termination without cause; increases vacation to 30 days.
- Chairman Lionel Conacher cites long-range growth plan and CEO's shareholder value track record.
- Kanter will also receive reimbursement for legal fees and cyber security services.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-042626
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DXLG
- cik: 0000813298
- company_name: DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/813298/000095017023042626/0000950170-23-042626-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/813298/000095017023042626/dxlg-20230811.htm

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