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8-K filed July 8, 2026, 1:35 PM ET ticker DBGI CIK 0001668010

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DBGI retains Christian Attar and ShareIntel to investigate naked short selling and market manipulation

Digital Brands Group, Inc.

Retained law firm Christian Attar and engaged ShareIntel in June 2026 to investigate potential illegal trading activity.
Internal review of trading patterns raised concerns including naked shorting, spoofing, market manipulation, and collusion.
Suspected violations also include multiple breaches of the 4.99% beneficial ownership rule and use of foreign silent partners as nominees.
Company intends to provide evidence to DOJ, SEC, and Ontario Securities Commission; ShareIntel will track shareholder data.

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