AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG)

Scotts Miracle-Gro director Adam Hanft retires from board effective immediately

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Scotts Miracle-Gro said director Adam Hanft notified the company on September 8, 2026, that he is retiring from its board effective immediately. His Class III term was set to run until the 2028 annual meeting. The filing says the company's consulting relationship with Hanft Ideas LLC, where Hanft is principal and chief executive, will continue.

Key points

  • Adam Hanft retired from the board effective immediately; notice given September 8, 2026
  • His Class III term was set to expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
  • Consulting relationship with Hanft Ideas LLC continues after his resignation
  • Filing dated September 11, 2026, signed by Dimiter Todorov, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

The filing

CompanyScotts Miracle-Gro (SMG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 11, 2026, 4:03 PM ET
Accession number0000825542-26-000047

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on September 11, 2026.

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