Post-effective Amendment to an S-8 Filing (s-8 Pos)
18 August 2014 - 9:59PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 18, 2014
Registration No. 333-164319
333-176925
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Post Effective Amendment No. 2 to Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-164319
Post Effective Amendment No. 2 to Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 333-176925
UNDER
THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
VITACOST.COM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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c/o The Kroger Co.
1014 Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 762-4000
(Address,
including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of Registrants Principal Executive Offices)
Vitacost.com, Inc.
2000 Stock Option Plan
Vitacost.com, Inc. 2007 Stock Award Plan
Vitacost.com, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan
(Full Title of the Plan)
Christine S.
Wheatley, Esq.
Group Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
The Kroger Co.
1014 Vine
Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 762-4000
(Name,
Address and Telephone Number, including Area Code, for Agent for Service)
Copies to:
Michael J. Aiello, Esq.
Matthew J. Gilroy, Esq.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
767 Fifth Avenue
New
York, NY 10153
(212) 310-8000
Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of large accelerated filer, accelerated filer and smaller reporting
company in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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Large accelerated filer |
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
These Post-Effective Amendments (these Post-Effective Amendments), filed by Vitacost.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
Company), remove from registration all shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the Common Stock) of the Company and all participations, registered under the following Registration Statements on Form S-8 filed by
the Company (each, a Registration Statement, and collectively, the Registration Statements) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission), pertaining to the registration of shares of Common
Stock offered under certain employee benefit and equity plans and agreements:
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Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-164319), filed with the Commission on January 13, 2010, as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No.1, which was filed with the Commission on October 11, 2011,
pertaining to the registration of 2,305,880 shares of Common Stock of the Company, relating to the Vitacost.com, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan. |
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Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-164319), filed with the Commission on January 13, 2010, as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No.1, which was filed with the Commission on October 11, 2011,
pertaining to the registration of 435,000 shares of Common Stock of the Company, relating to the Vitacost.com, Inc. 2007 Stock Award Plan. |
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Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-164319), filed with the Commission on January 13, 2010, as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No.1, which was filed with the Commission on October 11, 2011,
pertaining to the registration of 1,165,000 shares of Common Stock of the Company, relating to the Vitacost.com, Inc. 2007 Stock Award Plan. |
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Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-176925), filed with the Commission on September 20, 2011, as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No.1, which was filed with the Commission on October 11, 2011,
pertaining to the registration of 6,000,000 shares of Common Stock of the Company, relating to the Vitacost.com, Inc. 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan. |
On July 1, 2014, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement), with The Kroger Co., an
Ohio corporation (Kroger), and Vigor Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Kroger (Merger Sub), providing for, among other things, the merger of Merger Sub with and into the Company (the
Merger), with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation, wholly-owned by Kroger. The Merger became effective at [] on August 18, 2014 (the Effective Time),
pursuant to a Certificate of Merger filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware.
At the Effective Time, each share of
Common Stock of the Company issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Merger (other than (i) shares owned by Kroger, Merger Sub or the Company, (ii) shares held by any subsidiary of the Company or Kroger (other than Merger Sub), and
(iii) any shares as to which the holders thereof have properly and validly perfected
their statutory rights of appraisal in respect of such shares in accordance with Delaware law) was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $8.00 per share in cash, without interest
thereon and subject to any applicable withholding taxes.
As a result of the Merger, the Company has terminated all offerings of its
securities pursuant to its existing registration statements, including the Registration Statements. The Company hereby removes from registration all securities registered under the Registration Statements that remain unsold as of the date of
these Post-Effective Amendments.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe
that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused these Post-Effective Amendments to the Registration Statements to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Cincinnati and
State of Ohio, on August 18, 2014.
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VITACOST.COM, INC. |
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By: |
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/s/ Christine S. Wheatley |
Name: |
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Christine S. Wheatley |
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President |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, these Post-Effective Amendments
to the Registration Statements on Form S-8 have been signed by the following persons on August 18, 2014 in the capacities indicated.
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Signature |
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Title |
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/s/ Christine S. Wheatley
Christine S. Wheatley |
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President (Principal Executive Officer) |
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/s/ Christine S. Wheatley
Christine S. Wheatley |
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Treasurer and Controller (Principal Financial Officer) |
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/s/ Christine S. Wheatley
Christine S. Wheatley |
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Director |
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