Item 8.01. Other Events.



On May 20, 2022, XpresSpa Group, Inc. (the "Company") announced that its board of directors has authorized an increase in its stock repurchase program that permits the purchase of up to 10 million additional shares of its common stock and extended the authorization through September 15, 2023. The original stock repurchase program, announced in August 2021, was for 15 million shares, and there were approximately 3.2 million shares remaining under that original authorization as of the date of such increase, bringing the current authorization to approximately 13.2 million shares.

Under the stock repurchase program, management will continue to have discretion in determining the conditions under which shares may be purchased from time to time. Repurchases under the program may be made in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, with the amount and timing of repurchases depending on market conditions and corporate needs. Open market repurchases will be structured to occur within the pricing and volume requirements of SEC Rule 10b-18. The repurchase program does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific number of shares and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.

A copy of the May 20, 2022 press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and the contents of the press release are hereby incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.






 (d) Exhibits.




  Exhibit
  Number   Description
    99.1     Press Release, dated May 20, 2022
  104      Cover page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
           document)

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