UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

November 20, 2018

(Date of Report; Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

 

STEIN MART, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Florida		0-20052		64-0466198
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1200 Riverplace Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida 32207

(Address of Principal Executive Offices Including Zip Code)

(904) 346-1500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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ITEM 1.01

ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On February 19, 2018, Stein Mart, Inc. (“Stein Mart” or “our”) entered into a Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Co-Brand and Private Label Credit Card Consumer Program Agreement (the “Amendment”) with Synchrony Bank (“Synchrony”).

The Amendment allows for, among other things, a new financial covenant for a Minimum Liquidity Requirement (as defined in the Amendment) and also amends the weekly and monthly reporting requirements as set forth in the Amended and Restated Co-Brand and Private Label Credit Card Consumer Program Agreement.

The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full and complete terms of the Agreement which will be filed with our next Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

				STEIN MART, INC. (Registrant)
Date: November 27, 2018				/s/ Gregory W. Kleffner
				Gregory W. Kleffner Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer