WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027 at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
“On June 18, 2026, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the following proposals were voted on by the Company’s stockholders: Proposal 1: Election of Board of Directors: Name of Director For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Laura Alber 101,258,346 150,110 41,867 7,114,756 Esi Eggleston Bracey 100,800,604 598,295 51,424 7,114,756 Andrew Campion 100,828,231 557,825 64,267 7,114,756 Scott Dahnke 95,821,244 5,569,520 59,559 7,114,756 Anne Finucane 96,608,761 4,791,661 49,901 7,114,756 Arianna Huffington 100,592,969 755,157 102,197 7,114,756 William Ready 78,538,330 22,859,139 52,854 7,114,756 Frits van Paasschen 96,263,913 5,131,473 54,937 7,114,756 All director nominees were duly elected. Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 85,014,187 16,178,546 257,590 7,114,756 Proposal 2 was approved, on a n on-binding advisory basis. Proposal 3: Ratific”
Shareholder Votes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve executive compensation at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
“On June 18, 2026, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the following proposals were voted on by the Company’s stockholders: Proposal 1: Election of Board of Directors: Name of Director For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Laura Alber 101,258,346 150,110 41,867 7,114,756 Esi Eggleston Bracey 100,800,604 598,295 51,424 7,114,756 Andrew Campion 100,828,231 557,825 64,267 7,114,756 Scott Dahnke 95,821,244 5,569,520 59,559 7,114,756 Anne Finucane 96,608,761 4,791,661 49,901 7,114,756 Arianna Huffington 100,592,969 755,157 102,197 7,114,756 William Ready 78,538,330 22,859,139 52,854 7,114,756 Frits van Paasschen 96,263,913 5,131,473 54,937 7,114,756 All director nominees were duly elected. Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 85,014,187 16,178,546 257,590 7,114,756 Proposal 2 was approved, on a n on-binding advisory basis. Proposal 3: Ratific”
Shareholder Votes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Election of Board of Directors at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
“On June 18, 2026, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the following proposals were voted on by the Company’s stockholders: Proposal 1: Election of Board of Directors: Name of Director For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Laura Alber 101,258,346 150,110 41,867 7,114,756 Esi Eggleston Bracey 100,800,604 598,295 51,424 7,114,756 Andrew Campion 100,828,231 557,825 64,267 7,114,756 Scott Dahnke 95,821,244 5,569,520 59,559 7,114,756 Anne Finucane 96,608,761 4,791,661 49,901 7,114,756 Arianna Huffington 100,592,969 755,157 102,197 7,114,756 William Ready 78,538,330 22,859,139 52,854 7,114,756 Frits van Paasschen 96,263,913 5,131,473 54,937 7,114,756 All director nominees were duly elected. Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 85,014,187 16,178,546 257,590 7,114,756 Proposal 2 was approved, on a n on-binding advisory basis. Proposal 3: Ratific”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported the first quarter ended May 3, 2026 results: EPS $1.93 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
“On May 21, 2026, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for its first quarter ended May 3, 2026.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 1, 2026 results: EPS Q4 diluted EPS of $3.04; FY25 record diluted EPS of $8.84.
“Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces strong fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 results Q4 comparable brand revenue +3.2% Q4 operating margin of 20.3%; Q4 diluted EPS of $3.04 FY25 record diluted EPS of $8.84”
Debt Financings
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC amended revolving credit of $600,000,000 with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent at Term SOFR plus a margin based on the Company's leverage ratio ranging from 0.910 maturing June 26, 2030.
“maturity date of the unsecured revolving loan facility to June 26, 2030, (ii) increases the aggregate revolving commitments from $500,000,000 in the Existing Credit Agreement to $600,000,000, (iii) increases each of the alternative currency sublimits and the letter of credit sublimit from $75,000,000 in the Existing Credit Facility to $100,000,000, (iv) increases the”
Arianna Huffington was appointed as Director at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“On August 1, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Arianna Huffington to serve as a director of the Company, effective immediately.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 28, 2024 results: EPS Diluted EPS of $5.44 per share.
“Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 28, 2024 (Fiscal 2023).”
Marta Benson retired as Chief Executive Officer of Pottery Barn Brands at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“On January 12, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the retirement of Marta Benson, Chief Executive Officer of Pottery Barn Brands, effective April 26, 2024.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC updated its third quarter ended October 29, 2023 guidance (raised).
“On November 16, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for its third quarter ended October 29, 2023.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported second quarter ended July 30, 2023 results: EPS $3.12. Guidance raised.
“Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces second quarter 2023 results Q2 comparable brand revenue -11.9% Operating margin of 14.6%; diluted EPS of $3.12 Revises 2023 outlook with lower revenues offset by higher operating margin”
Governance Changes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC: Amended and restated bylaws to clarify stockholder nomination disclosure, adopt universal proxy rules, and make other minor clarifying changes (effective 2023-05-31).
“As part of a broader review of its governance practices, on May 31, 2023, the Board of Directors of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”), acting upon the recommendation of the Nominations, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility Committee of the Board, amended and restated the Company’s amended and restated bylaws (the “Bylaws”).”
Shareholder Votes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm at the 2023-05-31 meeting.
“Proposal 4: Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 28, 2024: For Against Abstain 59,380,524 1,122,118 62,389 Proposal 4 was approved.”
Shareholder Votes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote to approve executive compensation at the 2023-05-31 meeting.
“Proposal 3 : Advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote to approve executive compensation: 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year Abstain Broker Non-Vote 55,873,714 36,539 540,506 60,690 4,053,582 Based on the votes set forth above, the stockholders recommended holding an advisory vote on the overall compensation of the Company's named executive officers every year.”
Shareholder Votes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve executive compensation at the 2023-05-31 meeting.
“Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 55,275,999 1,143,296 92,154 4,053,582 Proposal 2 was approved, on a non-binding advisory basis.”
Shareholder Votes
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC shareholders approved Election of Board of Directors at the 2023-05-31 meeting.
“Name of Director For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Laura Alber 56,283,497 150,441 77,511 4,053,582 Esi Eggleston Bracey 56,067,194 365,391 78,864 4,053,582 Scott Dahnke 56,062,002 370,774 78,673 4,053,582 Anne Finucane 56,289,954 143,674 77,821 4,053,582 Paula Pretlow 56,155,709 277,381 78,359 4,053,582 William Ready 44,080,753 12,351,416 79,280 4,053,582 Frits van Paasschen 56,025,178 406,736 79,535 4,053,582 All director nominees were duly elected.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported the first quarter ended April 30, 2023 results: EPS $2.35 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
“Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) today announced operating results for the first quarter ended April 30, 2023 versus the first quarter ended May 1, 2022.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported financial results for fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 29, 2023.
“On March 16, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 29, 2023. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.”
Earnings Releases
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC reported third quarter ended October 30, 2022 results: EPS $3.72 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
“Diluted EPS. $3.72 per share, increasing 13.1% on a GAAP basis and 12.0% on a non-GAAP basis.”
Jeremy Brooks was appointed as principal accounting officer at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“Jeremy Brooks, age 42, will succeed Ms. Whalen as principal accounting officer effective September 14, 2022.”
Jeff Howie was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“Jeff Howie, age 52, will succeed Ms. Whalen as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer effective September 14, 2022.”
Alex Bellos resigned as President, West Elm brand at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“Alex Bellos, President, West Elm brand are resigning from the Company effective September 14, 2022.”
Julie Whalen resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“On September 14, 2022, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the "Company") announced that Julie Whalen, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Alex Bellos, President, West Elm brand are resigning from the Company effective September 14, 2022.”
Ryan Ross resigned as President of the Williams Sonoma brand at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“On July 26, 2022, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announced that Ryan Ross, President of the Williams Sonoma brand, has submitted his resignation effective July 26, 2022.”
Anne Finucane was appointed as director at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.
“On November 9, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Anne Finucane to serve as a director of the Company, effective immediately.”
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