Fashion Retailer a.k.a. Brands Boosts Director Retention with New Stock Awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Form 4 filing reveals insider trading activity at a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp (AKA) by Director Ilene Eskenazi on June 18, 2025. The transaction details show:

• Acquisition of 5,852 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• RSUs were granted at $0 cost
• Each RSU converts to one share of common stock
• Vesting date set for June 1, 2026
• Following the transaction, Eskenazi directly owns 20,912 shares

This equity-based compensation grant aligns the director's interests with shareholders and serves as a retention tool with its one-year vesting schedule. The transaction was reported within the required SEC filing deadline and executed through proper documentation by attorney-in-fact Ciaran Long.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Eskenazi Ilene

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	5,852	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share — 20,912 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Eskenazi Ilene

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP.

100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 2270

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. [ AKA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	06/18/2025		A		5,852(1)	A	$0	20,912	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person received 5,852 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"), which vest on June 1, 2026. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ciaran Long, as attorney-in-fact for Ilene Eskenazi	06/23/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many RSUs did AKA director Ilene Eskenazi receive on June 18, 2025?

According to the Form 4 filing, Ilene Eskenazi received 5,852 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 18, 2025. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of AKA common stock.

When do Ilene Eskenazi's AKA RSUs vest?

The RSUs granted to Ilene Eskenazi will vest on June 1, 2026, as disclosed in the footnotes of the Form 4 filing.

How many shares of AKA does Ilene Eskenazi own after the RSU grant?

Following the RSU grant, Ilene Eskenazi beneficially owns 20,912 shares of AKA common stock directly (indicated by 'D' in the ownership form column).

What is Ilene Eskenazi's role at AKA Brands Holding Corp?

According to the Form 4 filing, Ilene Eskenazi serves as a Director of AKA Brands Holding Corp., as indicated by the 'X' marked in the Director box under the Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer section.

What was the purchase price of the RSUs granted to AKA's director?

The RSUs were granted at a price of $0, as shown in the 'Price' column of Table I in the Form 4 filing, indicating they were awarded as compensation rather than purchased.