Form 8-K - Current report

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 Or 15(d) Of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2023

POLISHED.COM INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-39418		83-3713938
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1870 Bath Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 299-9470

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR230.425)

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.14a-12)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share	POL	NYSE American LLC
Warrants to Purchase Common Stock	POL WS	NYSE American LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 3, 2023, Polished.com Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had received a notification letter from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) that the Company has officially regained compliance with the NYSE American’s continued listing standards and is now in compliance with Section 1007 of the NYSE American Company Guide. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

As described in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the following exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated August 3, 2023
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	By:	/s/ Robert D. Barry
	Name:	Robert D. Barry
	Title:	Interim Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

Dated: August 3, 2023

Exhibit 99.1

Polished.com Regains Compliance with NYSE American Continued Listing Standards

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polished.com Inc. (NYSE American: POL) (“Polished” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received a notification letter from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) that it has officially regained compliance with the NYSE American’s continued listing standards.

With the Company’s July 31, 2023 filing of a comprehensive Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, which also covered delayed filings for the quarters ended June 30, 2022, September 30, 2022 and March 31, 2023, and restated filing for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, Polished is now in compliance with Section 1007 of the NYSE American Company Guide. The Company will be removed from the late filers’ list disseminated by the NYSE American, will retain its listing status and will continue to be traded on that exchange.

ABOUT POLISHED

Polished is raising the bar, delivering a world-class, white-glove shopping experience for home appliances. From the best product selections from top brands to exceptional customer service, we are simplifying the purchasing process and empowering consumers as we provide a polished experience, from inspiration to installation. A product expert helps customers get inspired and imagine the space they want, then shares fresh ideas, unbiased recommendations and excellent deals to suit the project’s budget and style. The goal is peace of mind when it comes to new appliances. Polished perks include its “Love-It-Or-Return-It” 30-day policy, extended warranties, the ability to arrange for delivery and installation at your convenience and other special offers. Learn more at www.Polished.com.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “seek,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “target,” “aim,” “should,” “will”, “would,” or the negative of these words or other similar expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. Forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Further, certain forward-looking statements are based on assumptions as to future events that may not prove to be accurate. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements because they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which are, in some cases, beyond the Company’s control and which could materially affect results. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, among other things, those described more fully in the section titled “Risk Factors” of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and the Company undertakes no duty to update such information except as required under applicable law.

CONTACTS

Investor Relations

ir@polished.com

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