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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 2022
a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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| Delaware | 001-40828 | 87-0970919 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
100 Montgomery Street, Suite 1600
San Francisco, California 94104
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
415-295-6085
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class: | | Trading Symbol(s): | | Name of each exchange on which registered: |
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | | AKA | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☒
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Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On July 21, 2022, a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. issued a press release announcing certain preliminary financial results and lowering its outlook for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 below, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
The information included in the press release referred to in Item 2.02 above is also incorporated herein.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | |
| 104 | Cover page interactive data file (embedded within the inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. |
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| Date: July 21, 2022 | By: | /s/ Ciaran Long |
| | Name: | Ciaran Long |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |