---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-009641"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CREX"
cik: "0001356093"
company_name: "CREATIVE REALITIES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T05:55:23.177742+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Creative Realities dismisses Deloitte, engages Grant Thornton; Deloitte flagged going concern doubt

## Summary
- Deloitte & Touche LLP dismissed as auditor effective March 25, 2024; Grant Thornton LLP engaged for FY2024 audit subject to client acceptance.
- Deloitte's March 21, 2024 audit report included an explanatory paragraph about substantial doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern.
- No disagreements or reportable events with Deloitte occurred during the last two fiscal years ended Dec 31, 2023.
- Audit Committee approved dismissal of Deloitte and engagement of Grant Thornton.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-009641
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CREX
- cik: 0001356093
- company_name: CREATIVE REALITIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1356093/000143774924009641/0001437749-24-009641-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1356093/000143774924009641/crex20240321_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  CREATIVE REALITIES, INC. engaged Grant Thornton LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Grant Thornton LLP
  source text: Concurrent with the dismissal of Deloitte as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, the Company’s Audit Committee approved the engagement of Grant Thornton LLP (“Grant Thornton”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s financial statements commencing fiscal year 2024, subject to Grant Thornton’s completion of its customary client acceptance procedures.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1356093/000143774924009641/0001437749-24-009641-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  CREATIVE REALITIES, INC. dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Deloitte & Touche LLP
  - Successor: Grant Thornton LLP
  source text: On March 25, 2024, Creative Realities, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm in connection with auditing the Company’s financial statements commencing fiscal year 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1356093/000143774924009641/0001437749-24-009641-index.htm

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