As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 27, 2017
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
SMART & FINAL STORES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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600 Citadel Drive
Commerce, California 90040
(Address, including zip Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Stock Incentive Plan
(formerly known as Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan)
(Full title of the plan)
Leland P. Smith
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Smart & Final Stores, Inc.
600 Citadel Dr.
Commerce, CA 90040
(323) 869-7500
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Philippa M. Bond, Esq.
Proskauer Rose LLP
2049 Century Park East, 32nd Floor
Los Angeles, California 90067
Tel (310) 557-2900
Fax (310) 557-2193
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of large accelerated filer, accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, and emerging growth company in Rule 12b2 of the Exchange Act.
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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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. o
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
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3,700,000 |
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7.8375 |
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28,998,750 |
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(1) This Registration Statement covers 3,700,000 shares of the common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the Common Stock), of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (the Registrant) available for issuance under the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Stock Incentive Plan (the 2014 Plan). In addition, pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), this Registration Statement also covers any additional shares of the Registrant that become issuable under the Plans to prevent dilution by reason of any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction effected without the receipt of consideration that results in an increase in the number of outstanding shares of Common Stock.
(2) The shares of Common Stock registered by this registration statement are in addition to an aggregate of 5,500,000 shares of common stock of the Registrant previously registered on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-198886) filed with respect to the 2014 Plan.
(3) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) under the Securities Act on the basis of $7.8375 per share of Common Stock, which is the average of the high and low price per share of Common Stock as reported by the New York Stock Exchange on July 24, 2017.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed by the Registrant for the purpose of registering an additional 3,700,000 shares of the Registrants Common Stock reserved for issuance under the 2014 Plan (as amended on March 13, 2017), as approved by the Registrants stockholders at the Registrants 2017 annual meeting of stockholders on May 23, 2017.
Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration Statement on Form S-8 incorporates by reference the contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-198886) filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on September 23, 2014.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 8. Exhibits.
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Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196931) and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196931) and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Opinion of Proskauer Rose LLP. |
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Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Stock Incentive Plan (filed as Exhibit 1 to the Registrants Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (File No. 001-36626) and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, dated as of September 23, 2014, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and David G. Hirz (filed as Exhibit 10.13.1 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Amendment to Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective July 20, 2016 (David G. Hirz) (filed as Exhibit 10.13.2 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Amendment to Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective July 20, 2016 (David G. Hirz) (filed as Exhibit 10.13.3 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective September 23, 2014, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and Richard N. Phegley (filed as Exhibit 10.13.4 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, dated as of September 23, 2014, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and Richard N. Phegley (filed as Exhibit 10.16 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Amendment to Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective July 20, 2016 (David G. Hirz) (filed as Exhibit 10.17 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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10.8 |
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Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, dated as of May 25, 2017, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and David G. Hirz (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on May 26, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Consent of Proskauer Rose LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). |
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Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent registered public accounting firm. |
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Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Form S-8). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Commerce, State of California, on July 27, 2017.
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/s/ DAVID G. HIRZ |
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David G. Hirz |
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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby severally constitutes and appoints David G. Hirz, Richard N. Phegley and Leland P. Smith, and each of them individually, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, his true and lawful attorney-in fact and agent, with full powers to each of them to sign for us, in our names and in the capacities indicated below, this Registration Statement on Form S-8 and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement (including post-effective amendments), granting unto said attorneys, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all intents and purposes as each of us might or could do in person, and hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys, and each of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney. This power of attorney may be executed in counterparts.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
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/S/ DAVID G. HIRZ |
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President, Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Director |
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July 27, 2017 |
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David G. Hirz | ||||
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/s/ RICHARD N. PHEGLEY |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
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July 27, 2017 |
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/s/ DAVID B. KAPLAN |
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Chairman of the Board |
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July 27, 2017 |
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David B. Kaplan |
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/s/ NORMAN H. AXELROD |
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Director |
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July 27, 2017 |
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/s/ ANDREW A. GIANCAMILLI |
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Director |
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July 27, 2017 |
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/s/ DENNIS T. GIES |
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Director |
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July 27, 2017 |
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/s/ PAUL N. HOPKINS |
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Director |
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/s/ ELAINE K. RUBIN |
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Director |
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/s/ JOSEPH S. TESORIERO |
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Director |
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July 27, 2017 |
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/s/ KENNETH I. TUCHMAN |
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Director |
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July 27, 2017 |
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Kenneth I. Tuchman |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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3.1 |
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Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196931) and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196931) and incorporated by reference herein). |
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5.1 |
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Opinion of Proskauer Rose LLP. |
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10.1 |
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Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Stock Incentive Plan (filed as Exhibit 1 to the Registrants Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (File No. 001-36626) and incorporated by reference herein). |
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10.2 |
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Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, dated as of September 23, 2014, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and David G. Hirz (filed as Exhibit 10.13.1 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Amendment to Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective July 20, 2016 (David G. Hirz) (filed as Exhibit 10.13.2 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Amendment to Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective July 20, 2016 (David G. Hirz) (filed as Exhibit 10.13.3 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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10.5 |
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Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective September 23, 2014, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and Richard N. Phegley (filed as Exhibit 10.13.4 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, dated as of September 23, 2014, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and Richard N. Phegley (filed as Exhibit 10.16 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Amendment to Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, effective July 20, 2016 (David G. Hirz) (filed as Exhibit 10.17 to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on March 17, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Stock Incentive Plan, dated as of May 25, 2017, by and between Smart & Final Stores, Inc. and David G. Hirz (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on May 26, 2017, and incorporated by reference herein). |
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Consent of Proskauer Rose LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). |
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Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent registered public accounting firm. |
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24.1 |
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Power of Attorney (included on the signature page of this Form S-8). |