Interparfums Inc. Reports Annual Meeting Results; Directors Elected

What Happened

• Interparfums, Inc. held its annual meeting on September 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. (local time) at the company’s offices in New York and filed an 8-K reporting the results. A plurality of votes was cast in favor of the nominated slate and the directors were duly elected to one‑year terms. The company also reported shareholder approval of its advisory vote on named executive officer compensation and approval to extend the 2026 Stock Option Plan term.

Key Details

• Meeting date/location: September 15, 2026; 551 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.
• Directors elected (nominees named in the filing): Jean Madar, Philippe Benacin, Francois Heilbronn, Robert Bensoussan, Patrick Bousquet‑Chavanne, Herve Bouillonnec, Valerie Hermann and Benedicte Epinay — all elected by plurality.
• Sample vote counts reported: Benedicte Epinay — For: 23,797,965; Jean Madar — For: 23,648,051; Francois Heilbronn — For: 20,881,373 with 2,946,098 withheld.
• Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay): Passed — For: 23,612,728; Against: 181,506; Abstain: 33,237.
• Stock Option Plan extension: Passed — shareholders approved extending the 2026 Interparfums, Inc. Stock Option Plan term to June 27, 2036 (For: 23,698,766; Against: 94,465; Abstain: 34,240).
• The company attached (Exhibit 99.1) and incorporated by reference a Sept 15, 2026 press release announcing the election of Valerie Hermann and Benedicte Epinay.

Why It Matters

• Governance: Election of the nominated directors confirms the current board composition for another year and may affect strategic and oversight continuity.
• Compensation and incentives: Passing the advisory vote signals shareholder support for executive pay, and extending the stock option plan term keeps the company able to grant equity incentives through June 27, 2036.
• For investors: These votes address corporate governance and executive incentive structures—factors that can influence management alignment and long‑term shareholder value.