---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-252391"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRI"
cik: "0001060822"
company_name: "CARTERS INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:51:34.908844+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carter's subsidiary plans $500M notes offering to redeem 5.625% notes due 2027

## Summary
- The William Carter Company intends to offer $500M senior notes due 2031.
- Proceeds will redeem all $500M of outstanding 5.625% senior notes due 2027.
- Concurrently, company expects to enter a new $750M five-year asset-based revolving credit facility.
- Redemption of 2027 Notes conditioned on completion of the new notes offering and sufficient net proceeds.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-252391
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRI
- cik: 0001060822
- company_name: CARTERS INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000119312525252391/0001193125-25-252391-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060822/000119312525252391/d20703d8k.htm

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