0001018005-13-000030.txt : 20130805 0001018005-13-000030.hdr.sgml : 20130805 20130805115755 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001018005-13-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130731 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20130805 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130805 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COLDWATER CREEK INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001018005 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES [5621] IRS NUMBER: 820419266 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0202 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21915 FILM NUMBER: 131009295 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COLDWATER CREEK DRIVE CITY: SANDPOINT STATE: ID ZIP: 83864 BUSINESS PHONE: 2082632266 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COLDWATER CREEK DRIVE CITY: SANDPOINT STATE: ID ZIP: 83864 8-K 1 cwtr-201307318xk.htm 8-K CWTR- 2013.07.31 8-K



    
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 31, 2013
COLDWATER CREEK INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
 
000-21915
 
82-0419266
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
 Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
 Identification No.)
One Coldwater Creek Drive, Sandpoint, Idaho
 
83864
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(208) 263-2266
(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 31, 2013, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Coldwater Creek Inc. (the "Company") approved discretionary cash bonus awards to certain employees, including certain Named Executive Officers, in recognition of their respective contributions in connection with the Company's recently announced Credit Card Program Agreement ("Program Agreement") between the Company and Comenity Bank, a bank subsidiary of Alliance Data Systems Corporation ("ADS"). The discretionary cash bonus awards to Named Executive Officers were as follows: $200,000 was awarded to James A. Bell, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer; $50,000 was awarded to John E. Hayes III, Senior Vice President and General Counsel; and $15,000 was awarded to Mark A. Haley, Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Payment of the awards is contingent on the Company’s receipt of its next payment from ADS to be received upon ADS’s execution of the Purchase Agreement with Chase Bank USA, N.A.
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SIGNATURE

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.

COLDWATER CREEK INC.

Dated: August 5, 2013

 
/s/ James A. Bell
 
James A. Bell
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
 
and Chief Financial Officer