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FTD Companies,Inc. (NASDAQ:FTD) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

FTD Companies,Inc. (NASDAQ:FTD) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On March13, 2019, FTD Companies,Inc. (“FTD” or the “Company”) entered into a seventh amendment (the “Amendment”) to its existing credit agreement (as amended, the “Credit Agreement”), among the Company,Interflora British Unit, a company incorporated under the Laws of England& Wales (the “UK Borrower”, and together with the Company, the “Borrowers”), the Guarantors party thereto, the Lenders party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Lenders. The Amendment is effective as of March13, 2019.

The modifications to the Credit Agreement reflected in the Amendment include, among other things:

· the provision of a pledge of 50% of the equity interests of certain of the Company’s subsidiaries and the Company’s use of best efforts to cause the UK Borrower to guarantee all obligations under the Credit Agreement and certain other documents; and

· the provision that the auditor’s report with respect to the Company’s audit consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended December31, 2018 may contain a “going concern” explanatory statement.

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The foregoing is not a complete description of the Amendment and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit10.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. In addition, the information set forth in this Item 1.01, including the Amendment, should be read together

with the information included in the Company’s other filings with the SEC, including the Company’s Annual Report on Form10-K for the fiscal year ended December31, 2017 and the September2018 Form10-Q.

Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form8-K contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, based on our current expectations, estimates and projections about our operations, industry, financial condition, performance, results of operations, and liquidity. Statements containing words such as “may,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “project,” “projections,” “business outlook,” “estimate,” or similar expressions constitute forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the exploration of strategic alternatives; the strategic and financial evaluation of our business; our corporate restructuring and cost savings plan and other strategies; our future financial performance; our ability to continue as a going concern, repay or refinance indebtedness and invest in initiatives; expectations about future business plans, prospective performance and opportunities; future financial performance; revenues; segment metrics; operating expenses; market trends, including those in the markets in which we compete; liquidity; cash flows and uses of cash; dividends; capital expenditures; depreciation and amortization; impairment charges; tax payments; foreign currency exchange rates; hedging arrangements; our products and services; pricing; marketing plans; competition; settlement of legal matters; and the impact of accounting changes and other pronouncements. Potential factors that could affect such forward-looking statements include, among others, uncertainties associated with being able to identify, evaluate or complete any strategic alternative or strategic transaction; the impact of the announcement of our review of strategic alternatives, as well as any strategic alternative or strategic transaction that may be pursued, on our business, including our financial and operating results and our employees, suppliers and customers; our ability to implement and realize anticipated benefits from our corporate restructuring and cost savings plan and other initiatives; our ability to repay, refinance or restructure our outstanding debt, and the other factors disclosed in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in our most recent Annual Report on Form10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), and our most recent Quarterly Report on Form10-Q filed with the SEC, as updated from time to time in our subsequent filings with the SEC. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s analysis only as of the date hereof. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual performance and results to differ materially from those predicted. Reported results should not be considered an indication of future performance. Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to publicly release the results of any revision to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

FTD Companies, Inc. Exhibit
EX-10.1 2 a19-6565_1ex10d1.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1   SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT   THIS SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT,…
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About FTD Companies,Inc. (NASDAQ:FTD)

FTD Companies, Inc. (FTD) is a floral and gifting company. The Company operates through four segments: Consumer, Florist, International and Provide Commerce. Through its Consumer segment, FTD is a direct marketer of floral and gift products for consumers, primarily in the United States and Canada. Through its Florist segment, it is a provider of products and services to its floral network members, which include traditional retail florists and other non-florist retail locations. Its International segment consists of Interflora, which operates primarily in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Through its Provide Commerce segment, FTD is a direct marketer of floral and gift products, including specialty foods, personalized gifts and other gifting products for consumers. Its portfolio of brands includes ProFlowers, ProPlants, Shari’s Berries, Personal Creations, RedEnvelope, Cherry Moon Farms, Flying Flowers, Flowers Direct, Sesame, Ink Cards, Postagram, and Gifts.com.

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