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The Charter Amendment became effective upon filing with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on May 25, 2023.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000110465923075802/0001104659-23-075802-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-05-25"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"},{"claim_id":"0e302856a3ee1d974b63e379553d1ce7205e8f0f","claim":"Fossil Group, Inc. shareholders approved Approval of the Fossil Group, Inc. 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan. at the 2023-05-24 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The Company held the Annual Meeting on May 24, 2023 to (i) elect eight directors to the Board to serve for a term of one year or until their respective successors are elected and qualified (“Proposal 1”), (ii) hold an advisory vote on executive compensation (“Proposal 2”), (iii) hold an advisory vote on whether an advisory vote on executive compensation should be held every one, two or three years (“Proposal 3”), (iv) vote on a proposal to approve the Fossil Group, Inc. 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan (“Proposal 4”), (v) vote on a proposal to amend the Company’s certificate of incorporation to permit exculpation of officers (“Proposal 5”) and (vi) ratify the appointment of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2023 (“Proposal 6”). For more information about the foregoing proposals, see the Proxy Statement. The table below shows the final","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000110465923075802/0001104659-23-075802-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-24"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"10dcb5b8fc55302d979f3c4fd2aca7d28cc17aae","claim":"Fossil Group, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation. at the 2023-05-24 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The Company held the Annual Meeting on May 24, 2023 to (i) elect eight directors to the Board to serve for a term of one year or until their respective successors are elected and qualified (“Proposal 1”), (ii) hold an advisory vote on executive compensation (“Proposal 2”), (iii) hold an advisory vote on whether an advisory vote on executive compensation should be held every one, two or three years (“Proposal 3”), (iv) vote on a proposal to approve the Fossil Group, Inc. 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan (“Proposal 4”), (v) vote on a proposal to amend the Company’s certificate of incorporation to permit exculpation of officers (“Proposal 5”) and (vi) ratify the appointment of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2023 (“Proposal 6”). For more information about the foregoing proposals, see the Proxy Statement. 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