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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) February 15, 2023

CALERES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

  

1-2191

  

43-0197190

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

 

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

8300 Maryland Avenue St. Louis, Missouri

    

63105

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

(314) 854-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock - par value of $0.01 per share

CAL

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. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 15, 2023, Caleres, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release (the "Press Release") announcing certain preliminary unaudited financial results for the fiscal year ending January 28, 2023. The preliminary results and financial information included in the Press Release are based on currently available information and do not present all necessary information for a complete understanding of the Company’s financial condition or its results of operations for the applicable periods. A copy of the Press Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto 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 liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release Issued February 15, 2023

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

 

    

CALERES, INC.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  February 15, 2023

/s/ Thomas C. Burke

 

 

Thomas C. Burke

 

 

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary