On June 1, 2018, Iconix Brand Group, Inc. confirmed that Sports Direct International plc has nominated 4 individuals to stand for election to the Company’s Board of Directors at the Company's 2018 annual meeting of shareholders. The Company stated that its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee would review Sports Direct's notice and consider the nominations in due course. The Company also stated that the Board would present its formal recommendation regarding director nominees in the Company's definitive proxy statement and other materials, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and mailed to all shareholders eligible to vote at the 2018 annual meeting.