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TORONTO, July 6, 2016
TORONTO, July 6, 2016 /CNW/ - Indigo Books & Music Inc.
(TSX:IDG), Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer today announced the voting
results from its Annual and Special Meeting held on July 6, 2016 in Toronto. The total number
of shares represented in person or by proxy at the meeting was 21,792,160 representing 84.26% of Indigo's issued and outstanding
Common Shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business including the election of each of the ten nominee
directors as shown below:
|
Nominee
|
Votes For
|
% Votes For
|
Votes Withheld
|
% Votes Withheld
|
|
Heather Reisman
|
21,770,969
|
99.99%
|
187
|
0.001%
|
|
Frank Clegg
|
21,770,964
|
99.99%
|
192
|
0.001%
|
|
Jonathan Deitcher
|
21,767,923
|
99.99%
|
3,233
|
0.015%
|
|
Mitchell Goldhar
|
21,770,577
|
99.99%
|
579
|
0.002%
|
|
Howard Grosfield
|
21,770,723
|
99.99%
|
433
|
0.002%
|
|
Robert Haft
|
21,770,572
|
99.99%
|
584
|
0.003%
|
|
Michael Kirby
|
21,761,923
|
99.96%
|
9,233
|
0.042%
|
|
Anne Marie O'Donovan
|
21,770,718
|
99.99%
|
438
|
0.002%
|
|
Gerald Schwartz
|
21,765,134
|
99.97%
|
6,022
|
0.028%
|
|
Joel Silver
|
21,770,723
|
99.99%
|
433
|
0.002%
|
Final results on all matters voted at the Annual and Special Meeting held on July 6, 2016 are
available under Indigo's profile on SEDAR at sedar.com.
About Indigo Books & Music Inc.
Indigo is a publicly traded Canadian company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (IDG). As the largest book, gift and specialty
toy retailer in Canada, Indigo operates in all provinces under different banners including Indigo Books &
Music; Indigo Books, Gifts, Kids; Indigospirit; Chapters; and Coles. The online channel, indigo.ca, offers a one-stop online shop with a robust selection of books, toys, home décor,
stationery, and gifts.
Indigo founded the Indigo
Love of Reading Foundation in 2004 to address the underfunding of public elementary school libraries. Every
year the Love of Reading Foundation makes grants to high-needs elementary schools so they can transform their libraries with the
purchase of new books and educational resources. To date, the Love of Reading Foundation has committed over $23.5 million to 2,600 elementary schools, benefitting more than 750,000 students.
To learn more about Indigo, please visit the Our Company section at indigo.ca.
SOURCE Indigo Books & Music Inc.
