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Designer Brands Inc. SEC filings document the operating results, governance, capital structure and material events of a footwear and accessories retailer with Retail and Brand Portfolio segments. Results-related 8-K filings furnish quarterly and annual financial releases, including comparable sales, margins, inventories, liquidity, debt and store-base information.
DBI filings also cover Class A and Class B common-share dividends, amendments to its asset-based revolving credit facility and FILO term loan facility, and officer appointments in finance and operations. Proxy materials disclose board matters, executive compensation, equity awards and shareholder voting items, while other event filings document merchant-processing arrangements for in-store and online transactions.
Davis Laura reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Designer Brands Inc. executive Laura Davis, EVP and President of DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, received a grant of 4,750 Dividend Equivalent Rights tied to previously awarded restricted stock units. Each right is economically equivalent to one Class A common share, bringing her reported derivative holdings to 36,969 rights after this award.
Designer Brands Inc. director Joanne Zaiac received a grant/award acquisition of 1,358 stock units on July 8, 2026. Each stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one Class A common share and becomes vested on the grant date, converting into an equal number of shares upon her termination of service from the Board of Directors. These units represent dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded stock units, bringing her total direct holdings to 152,106 stock units, including accrued dividend equivalent rights.
Designer Brands Inc. director Allan J. Tanenbaum received a grant of 2,811 stock units, each representing a contingent right to one Class A common share. The stock units vest on the grant date and will convert into an equal number of Class A common shares upon his termination of service from the Board. Following this award, his direct holdings total 315,218 stock units, including accrued dividend equivalent rights.
Designer Brands Inc. director Peter Cobb received a grant of 1,967 stock units representing dividend equivalent rights on previously awarded stock units. Each stock unit is a contingent right to receive one Class A common share, vests on the grant date, and will convert into an equal number of Class A shares upon his termination of service from the Board. Following this award, Cobb holds a total of 220,307 stock units, including accrued dividend equivalent rights.
Designer Brands Inc. director Joanna T. Lau received a grant of 1,413 stock units, each representing a contingent right to one Class A common share. These units vest on the grant date and will convert into an equal number of Class A common shares upon her termination of service from the Board. Following this award, she holds 158,224 stock units, including units from prior special dividend and dividend equivalent accruals.
Designer Brands Inc. director John W. Atkinson received a grant of 1,091 stock units, each representing a contingent right to one Class A common share. The units reflect dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded stock units, vest at grant, and convert into an equal number of shares upon his termination of service from the Board. Following this award, his directly held stock units total 122,184, including accrued dividend equivalent rights.
Designer Brands Inc. director Elaine J. Eisenman received a grant of 2,551 stock units on July 8, 2026 as a compensation award. Each stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one Class A common share and becomes vested on the grant date, converting into shares upon her termination of service from the Board. The reported total of 285,837 stock units after the transaction includes accrued dividend equivalent rights.
Designer Brands Inc. director Harvey L. Sonnenberg reported compensation-related equity awards. On July 8, 2026, he received 239 Class A common shares at no cost, increasing his directly held Class A stake to 52,314 shares. He was also granted 607 stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one Class A share, bringing his total directly held stock units to 68,204. The filing notes that some shares and units represent dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded stock units, and that the new stock units vest on the grant date and will convert into an equal number of Class A shares upon his termination of service from the Board of Directors.
Paul Richard A. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Designer Brands Inc. director Paul Richard A. reported a grant of 239 Class A Common Shares on July 8, 2026 at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting an equity award rather than a market purchase. Following this award, his direct holdings total 145,867 Class A Common Shares.
Designer Brands Inc. director Paul Richard A. reported receiving a grant of Class A common shares. He acquired 26,527 shares at no stated purchase price, described as a grant or award. After this transaction, he directly holds a total of 145,628 Class A common shares.