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A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP.'s SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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Shareholder Votes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. shareholders approved Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

“The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a Delaware limited partnership, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified: For: 10,550,284 Against: 6,920 Abstain: 62”
Shareholder Votes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. shareholders approved Election of three director nominees at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

“The following nominees were elected to the Company’s board of directors for terms ending at the 2029 annual meeting of shareholders: For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Wesley Bryett 9,893,790 34,816 628,660 Sourav Ghosh 9,887,816 40,790 628,660 Kelly Thompson 9,888,259 40,347 628,660”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $132.5 million, net income $7.1 million, EPS $0.66 per share.

“a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results Net Sales Increased 3% to $132.5 Million”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

“On March 5, 2026, a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended December 31, 2025.”
Debt Financings

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. amended credit facility of Revolving Credit Commitments in an aggregate principal amount of $35,264,284.60 and Term Loans in an aggregate principal with KeyBank National Association maturing October 14, 2028.

“The Amended and Restated Credit Agreement amends and restates the Existing Credit Agreement to, among other things, (i) establish Revolving Credit Commitments in an aggregate principal amount of $35,264,284.60 (ii) establish Term Loans in an aggregate principal amount of $85,000,000, (iii) adjust the pricing stepdowns related to the interest rate on the Term SOFR Loans, Base Rate Loans and BBSY Loans after delivery of a compliance certificate for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and (iv) resize baskets within certain negative covenants based on a Consolidated EBITDA of $35,200,000.”

Ciaran Long was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company appointed Ciaran Long, the Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chief Financial Officer of the Company (“Chief Financial Officer”), to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company and removed him from the position of Chief Financial Officer, in each case effective January 13, 2025.”
Auditor Changes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a Delaware limited partnership ("PwC USA") as its auditor.

“On March 14, 2024, the Company engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a Delaware limited partnership (“PwC USA”), as its new independent registered public accounting firm upon the approval of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company. During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the subsequent interim period through March 14, 2024, the effective date of the Company’s engagement of PwC USA, the Company did not consult with PwC USA regarding the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statements, or any of the matters or events s”
Auditor Changes

PricewaterhouseCoopers, an Australian partnership ("PwC Australia") resigned as auditor of A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On March 11, 2024 (the "Resignation Date"), PricewaterhouseCoopers, an Australian partnership ("PwC Australia"), informed a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the "Company") of PwC Australia’s resignation as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company, effective immediately.”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

“On March 7, 2024, a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.”

Jill Ramsey changed role as Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“Ms. Ramsey will no longer serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective November 7, 2023. Ms. Ramsey will become the Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer”

Simon Beard was removed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On October 2, 2023, the holder of a majority of the outstanding shares of the common stock of a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the “Company”), by written consent, removed Simon Beard, without cause, as a director from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board)”
Governance Changes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP.: Filed Certificate of Amendment for a 1-for-12 reverse stock split of common stock (effective 2023-09-29).

“On September 25, 2023, a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to affect a one-for-12 reverse stock split (the “Reverse Split”) of the shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”).”
Shareholder Votes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-05-25 meeting.

“3. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified: For: 99,173,347 Against: 351,004 Abstain: 8,366”
Shareholder Votes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. shareholders approved Amendment to a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance by 10,000,000 shares at the 2023-05-25 meeting.

“2. The Amendment was approved: For: 93,367,790 Against: 4,270,961 Abstain: 3,832 Broker Non-Votes: 1,890,134”
Shareholder Votes

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. shareholders approved Election of directors at the 2023-05-25 meeting.

“1. The following nominees were elected to the Company's board of directors for terms ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Simon Beard 94,633,522 3,009,061 1,890,134 Wesley Bryett 94,657,235 2,985,348 1,890,134 Sourav Ghosh 96,326,550 1,316,033 1,890,134 Kelly Thompson 93,636,069 4,006,514 1,890,134”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $120.5 million, net income $(9.6) million, EPS $(0.07) per share. Guidance raised.

“of next generation fashion brands , today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Results for the First Quarter • Net sal es decreased 18.8% to $120.5 million, compared to $148.3 million in the first quarter of 2022; down 16% in Constant Currency 1 . • Net loss was $(9.6) million or $(0.07) per share, and (7.9%) of net sales in the”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue approximately $120 million, net income approximately $9.7 million to $9.6 million.

“to release its first quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. For the first quarter of 2023 the Company expects to report: • Net sales of approximately $120 million, exceeding the high end of its previously provided outlook of between $113 million and $116 million. • Net loss of approximately $9.7 million to $9.6 million, within management’s”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $611.7 million, net income $(176.7) million, EPS $(1.37) per share.

“Net sales increased 8.8% to $611.7 million, compared to $562.2 million in 2021 or decreased 0.3% pro forma 2 adjusting for the acquisition of Culture Kings. • Net loss was $(176.7) million or $(1.37) per share in 2022”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $149.1 million, net income $(173.9) million, EPS $(1.35) per share.

“Net sales decreased 18.3% to $149.1 million, compared to $182.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2021; a decrease of 13% in Constant Currency 1 . • Net loss was $(173.9) million or $(1.35) per share in the fourth quarter of 2022”

Ciaran Long was appointed as acting Chief Executive Officer at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On March 6, 2023, the Board appointed Ciaran Long, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, to serve as acting Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis, effective as of March 9, 2023.”

Jill Ramsey changed role as Chief Executive Officer at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On March 6, 2023, Jill Ramsey, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, and the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company determined that Ms. Ramsey will take time to work through unforeseen medical issues, effective as of March 9, 2023.”
Earnings Releases

A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. reported the third quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $155.8 million, net income $(0.1) million or $0.00 per share.

“of next generation fashion brands , today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. Results for the Third Quarter • Net sales decreased 3.7% to $155.8 million, compared to $161.8 million in the third quarter of 2021; flat 2 in Constant Currency. • Net loss was $(0.1) million or $0.00 per share, and (0.1%) of net sales in the third”

Sourav Ghosh was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On June 1, 2022, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the “Company”) approved an increase in the size of the Board from eight members to nine members and appointed Sourav Ghosh to the Board and to the Audit Committee of the Board, effective immediately.”

Paige Gruemmer was appointed as acting Chief People Officer at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“Effective January 31, 2022, the board of directors of the Company appointed Paige Gruemmer as acting Chief People Officer, to serve on an interim basis.”

Jonathan Harvey departed as SVP and Head of People at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On January 24, 2022, Jonathan Harvey, SVP and Head of People, notified a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the “Company”) of his intention to step down as an officer of the Company effective upon January 31, 2022 (the “Separation Date”).”

Ilene Eskenazi was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the “Company”) approved an increase in the size of the Board from six members to eight members and appointed each of Simon Beard and Ilene Eskenazi to the Board, effective immediately.”

Simon Beard was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (the “Company”) approved an increase in the size of the Board from six members to eight members and appointed each of Simon Beard and Ilene Eskenazi to the Board, effective immediately.”

Kelly Thompson was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On September 21, 2021, Wesley Bryett, Christopher Dean, Matthew Hamilton, Myles McCormick, and Kelly Thompson (the “Director Appointees”) were appointed to the Company’s board of directors.”

Myles McCormick was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On September 21, 2021, Wesley Bryett, Christopher Dean, Matthew Hamilton, Myles McCormick, and Kelly Thompson (the “Director Appointees”) were appointed to the Company’s board of directors.”

Matthew Hamilton was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On September 21, 2021, Wesley Bryett, Christopher Dean, Matthew Hamilton, Myles McCormick, and Kelly Thompson (the “Director Appointees”) were appointed to the Company’s board of directors.”

Christopher Dean was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On September 21, 2021, Wesley Bryett, Christopher Dean, Matthew Hamilton, Myles McCormick, and Kelly Thompson (the “Director Appointees”) were appointed to the Company’s board of directors.”

Wesley Bryett was appointed as Director at A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP..

“On September 21, 2021, Wesley Bryett, Christopher Dean, Matthew Hamilton, Myles McCormick, and Kelly Thompson (the “Director Appointees”) were appointed to the Company’s board of directors.”

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