YELP INC. (NYSE:YELP) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 6, 2019, Yelp Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) via a live audio webcast. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on April 22, 2019, as supplemented (the “Proxy Statement”). The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon and the certified results, including the number of votes cast for and against each matter, and, if applicable, the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter.

Each of the three nominees for Class I director was elected to serve until the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified. The voting results were as follows:

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019. The voting results were as follows:

The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, with approximately 68% of the votes affirmatively cast voted in favor of the proposal. The complete voting results were as follows:

The Company’s stockholders indicated, on an advisory basis, a preferred frequency of stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers of every “1 year.” The voting results were as follows:

Based on the voting results and its consideration of the appropriate frequency for the Company at this time, the Board resolved that the Company will hold an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year.

About YELP INC. (NYSE:YELP)

Yelp Inc. (Yelp) connects people with local businesses by bringing word of mouth online and providing a platform for businesses and consumers to engage and transact. The Company provides local business review sites. Yelp provides a platform for consumers to share their everyday local business experiences, through reviews, tips, photos and videos, and engages directly with businesses, through reviews, phone calls and its Message the Business feature. Its platform also provides businesses of all sizes with a range of free and paid services that help them engage with consumers. The Company has a range of communities of contributors across the world that contributes the content on its platform. These contributors provide firsthand information about local businesses in the form of reviews and ratings, tips, photos and videos. The Company has Yelp communities in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.