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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-019943"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001101396"
company_name: "DELTA APPAREL, INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T04:58:47.403610+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Delta Apparel loses $23.5M Fayetteville sale-leaseback; two senior execs resign

## Summary
- Elkay Partners terminated $23.5M sale-leaseback of Delta's 35-acre Fayetteville campus on June 6, 2024.
- EVP & CAO Justin M. Grow accelerated resignation to June 5, 2024 (from July 2).
- President of Delta Group Matthew J. Miller resigned effective June 6, 2024.
- No early termination penalties incurred from the Agreement termination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-019943
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001101396
- company_name: DELTA APPAREL, INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101396/000143774924019943/0001437749-24-019943-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101396/000143774924019943/dla20240608_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Justin M. Grow resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at DELTA APPAREL, INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
  source text: On June 5, 2024, Justin M. Grow, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer amended the effective date of his resignation to June 5, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101396/000143774924019943/0001437749-24-019943-index.htm
- Executive change
  Matthew J. Miller resigned as President of Delta Group at DELTA APPAREL, INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President of Delta Group
  source text: On June 6, 2024, Matthew J. Miller, President of Delta Group submitted his resignation effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101396/000143774924019943/0001437749-24-019943-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.