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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001060822-25-000132"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRI"
cik: "0001060822"
company_name: "CARTERS INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T06:51:54.880524+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carter’s board member Hali Borenstein will not stand for re-election at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- Hali Borenstein notified Carter’s on July 8, 2025 she will not seek re-election at the 2026 annual meeting.
- Decision stems from increased focus on her CEO role at Reformation LLC and family commitments; no disagreement with Carter’s.
- Borenstein will continue as director and serve on the Nominating & Corporate Governance and Business Transformation Committees until the 2026 meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001060822-25-000132
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRI
- cik: 0001060822
- company_name: CARTERS INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000106082225000132/0001060822-25-000132-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000106082225000132/cri-20250708.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001060822-25-000132.txt

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