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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.
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 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.
Designer Brands Inc. director Joanne Zaiac received a grant of 26,527 stock units as board compensation. Each stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one Class A common share and vests on the grant date. The units convert into an equal number of Class A shares when she leaves the board.
After this award, Zaiac holds 150,748 stock units directly, which the disclosure notes includes accrued dividend equivalent rights.
Designer Brands Inc. director Harvey L. Sonnenberg reported a stock grant of Class A Common Shares. He received 26,527 shares on June 17, 2026 as a grant or award at a stated price of $0.00 per share. Following this compensation-related acquisition, he now holds 52,075 Class A Common Shares directly.
Designer Brands Inc. director Joanna T. Lau received a grant of 26,527 stock units, each representing a contingent right to one Class A common share. The units vest on the grant date and will convert into an equal number of shares when she leaves the Board of Directors.
After this grant and related adjustments for a special dividend and dividend equivalent rights, Lau holds a total of 156,811 stock units directly, highlighting her ongoing equity-based compensation and alignment with shareholder interests.
Designer Brands Inc. director Peter Cobb received a grant of 26,527 stock units, each tied to one Class A common share. The units vest immediately on the grant date and will convert into an equal number of Class A common shares when he leaves the Board of Directors.
After this award, Cobb holds a total of 218,340 stock units, which includes accrued dividend-equivalent rights. The award was granted at no cash cost to him, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase.
Designer Brands Inc. director John W. Atkinson received a grant of 26,527 stock units as board compensation. Each stock unit represents the right to receive one Class A common share. The grant vests immediately and will convert into an equal number of shares when he leaves the Board, with totals including accrued dividend equivalent rights. After this award, he holds 121,093 stock units directly.