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Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent auditor for fiscal year 2026. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 36,323,196 141,794 21,141 0","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945114/000162828026040522/0001628280-26-040522-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-01"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"980777235611d329a59ac329d9b4c0deecaa6954","claim":"GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co shareholders approved Election of eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualify at the 2026-06-01 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. Election of Directors. Name For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Richard B. Leeds 29,030,911 6,185,631 1,269,589 Bruce Leeds 29,046,618 6,169,924 1,269,589 Robert Leeds 29,046,589 6,169,953 1,269,589 Anesa T. Chaibi 29,214,757 6,001,785 1,269,589 Chad M. Lindbloom 34,752,395 464,147 1,269,589 Gary S. Michel 34,920,386 296,156 1,269,589 Paul S. Pearlman 34,188,045 1,028,497 1,269,589 Robert D. Rosenthal 34,397,437 819,105 1,269,589","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945114/000162828026040522/0001628280-26-040522-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-01"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"e283265602bcc34e1fe6d00ade97de5e7c97b23a","claim":"GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co shareholders approved Approval of the Company's Amended and Restated 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan at the 2026-06-01 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"4. Approval of the Company's Amended and Restated 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 35,192,610 21,112 2,820 1,269,589","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945114/000162828026040522/0001628280-26-040522-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-01"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"ebcbc2a5c49b8c2493f8db4e0f34029c0264defc","claim":"GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co shareholders approved Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers at the 2026-06-01 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"3. An advisory (non-binding) vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. 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