Company Update

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 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)           February 28, 2023   Superior Group of Companies, Inc.   (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Florida 001-05869 11-1385670 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)       10055 Seminole Blvd. , Seminole , Florida (Address of principal executive offices)   33772 (Zip Code)   Registrant's telephone number including area code:   ( 727 )   397-9611   Not Applicable (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:     ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230 .425)         ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)         ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))     ☐ 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 SGC NASDAQ   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.   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 8.01           Other Events.   On February 22, 2023, Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the passing of Sidney Kirschner, the independent chairperson of its Board of Directors. Effective February 28, 2023, the Company reduced the number of seats on the Board of Directors to six (6) and elected Michael Benstock, chief executive officer of the Company, as chair of its Board of Directors.   Also effective February 28, 2023, the Company created the position of Lead Director. The Lead Director must be an independent director of the Company. On the same date, the Company’s independent directors elected Paul Mellini, chair of its Corporate Governance Nominating & Ethics Committee, as Lead Director.         Signature   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 thereunder duly authorized.     SUPERIOR GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.                     By: /s/ Michael Benstock       Michael Benstock       Chief Executive Officer     Date: March 1, 2023