Content about Board of directors

February 24, 2012

Kenneth Cole Productions' board of directors has formed a special committee of independent directors to consider a non-binding proposal from Kenneth Cole, chairman and chief creative officer, that would take the company private.

January 27, 2012

Lowe’s has announced that Richard Dreiling has joined its board of directors.

January 15, 2012

The boards of directors for Ralcorp Holdings' Ralcorp and Post divisions were unveiled Friday by the company.

September 22, 2011

Tuesday Morning announced that its board of directors has appointed Sheldon Stein to serve as a director of the company, effective Sept. 20.

September 13, 2011

The Global Market Development Center announced that its members have elected two new board members to serve in two-year terms on their board of directors.

July 6, 2011

Smart Balance announced that its board of directors has appointed Dean Hollis and Thomas McInerney as independent directors, expanding its members from eight to 10.

June 13, 2011

All board members were re-elected by an overwhelmingly large margin, however some shareholders expressed a dislike for Anne Mulcahy as she drew the largest number of negative votes by a wide margin.

June 9, 2011

Whole Foods Market announced the addition of Blake W. Nordstrom to the company's board of directors, increasing the size of the board to 12 members. He will serve on the audit committee.

May 18, 2011

Del Monte Foods Co. announced that it has appointed David West as its new CEO, effective Aug. 15. West will also join the company's board of directors in June.

April 21, 2011

It has become something of a tradition at Walmart’s annual meeting that shareholders are asked to consider a number of proposals, which the board of directors typically recommends shareholders reject. It appears likely that will be the case again this year when the shareholders’ meeting is held on June 3 and five proposals are on the ballot.

March 30, 2011

STEVENSON, Md. — The law firm of Brower Piven on Tuesday announced that a class action lawsuit has commenced in the Delaware Chancery Court on behalf of all shareholders of Drugstore.com, alleging violations of state law by the company’s board of directors relating to the proposed acquisition by Walgreens.

The complaint alleged that Drugstore.com's board of directors breached their fiduciary duties by failing to maximize shareholder value, among other things.

March 10, 2011

Shareholders of Wal-Mart de Mexico elected three new female board members at the company’s annual meeting yesterday, bringing to six the number of women on the company’s eleven-member board.

September 20, 2010

Trans World Entertainment announced that Michael Nahl has been appointed to the company's board of...

August 3, 2010

Barnes & Noble announced that its board of directors intends to evaluate strategic alternatives, including...

June 21, 2010

Dollar Tree announce that its shareholders have elected Conrad Hall, who had been previously appointed...

June 10, 2010

Target announced that its shareholders approved a proposal to declassify its board of directors. As...

May 18, 2010

Cabela’s announced today that shareholders re-elected all nine of the nominees to its board of...

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