---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-001417"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSET"
cik: "0000010329"
company_name: "BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-01-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T22:55:40.538605+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bassett Furniture amends bylaws to allow virtual shareholder meetings

## Summary
- Board approved amended bylaws effective January 10, 2024, adding virtual meeting provisions.
- New Article II, Section 3 permits stockholder meetings via remote communication at Board's discretion.
- Full text of Amended and Restated By-Laws filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-001417
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSET
- cik: 0000010329
- company_name: BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-01-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10329/000143774924001417/0001437749-24-001417-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10329/000143774924001417/bset20240116_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-001417.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC: Amended By-Laws to expressly allow virtual meetings of stockholders at the discretion of the Board (effective 2024-01-10).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-01-10
  source text: On and effective January 10, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (the “Company”), as part of a review of the Company’s governance documents, approved changes to the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws (as amended and restated, the “By-Laws”). The amendments amend provisions in Article II, Section 3 of the By-Laws regarding the location and organization of Shareholder meetings to add provisions that expressly allow for virtual meetings of the Company’s stockholders by means of remote communication at the discretion of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10329/000143774924001417/0001437749-24-001417-index.htm

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