{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001193125-23-015237","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"VFC","cik":"0000103379","company_name":"V F CORP","filed_at":"2023-01-25T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:43.592559+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-20T09:04:04.999166+00:00","sec_items":["5.03","9.01"],"event_type":"other","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.15,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.15,"confidence":"high","headline":"V.F. Corp amends bylaws to adopt universal proxy rules, update director nomination procedures","bullets":["Board amended bylaws effective Jan 24, 2023 to address SEC Rule 14a-19 (universal proxy).","Updated nomination procedural and information requirements, including outside date for shareholder submissions.","Amended to conform with recent Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law changes and promote gender neutrality.","Includes ministerial and conforming updates."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-015237","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-015237.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-015237.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-015237.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/103379/000119312523015237/0001193125-23-015237-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/103379/000119312523015237/d421305d8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-20T09:04:04.999166+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"cc45319402583331613326cca133bbbbc09271fa","claim":"V F CORP: Amended and restated By-Laws to address Rule 14a-19, update director nomination procedures, provide outside date for shareholder nominations, align with Pennsylvania law, and make ministerial updates (effective 2023-01-24).","evidence_excerpt":"On January 24, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of V.F. Corporation (the “Company”) amended and restated the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws (as amended and restated, the “By-Laws”), effective immediately. The amendments effected by the By-Laws: • address Rule 14a-19 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and include updates to the procedural and information requirements for the nomination of directors; • provide an outside date for the submission window for shareholders to nominate directors (other than pursuant to the proxy access provisions of the Company’s By-Laws); • reflect recent amendments to, and align certain provisions with, the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law; and • make various other updates, including ministerial and conforming changes, such as changes in furtherance of gender neutrality.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/103379/000119312523015237/0001193125-23-015237-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"bylaw amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-01-24"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}