AENTW 最新10-K变化

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-09-10

• Handmade by Robots, In December 2024, the Company acquired Handmade by Robots (“HMBR”), a designer of licensed vinyl collectible figures, for approximately $7.55 million in a transaction accounted for as a business combination under ASC 805. See Note 16 – Business Combinations and Asset Purchase.

• Founded in 1990 (formerly CD Listening Bar, Inc.), Alliance has grown through organic expansion and sixteen accretive acquisitions, including Phantom Sound and Vision, MSI Music, Infinity Resources, ANconnect, Mecca Electronics, Distribution Solutions, Mill Creek, COKeM, Think3Fold, and Super D (All…

• On December 31, 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of Endstate Authentic LLC (“Endstate”), a digital authentication and loyalty-driven consumer brand. The transaction was accounted for as a business combination under ASC 805. Accordingly, the assets acquired and liabilities assumed have bee…

• On February 10, 2023, Alliance completed its business combination with Adara Acquisition Corp., which was accounted for as a reverse recapitalization with Alliance treated as the accounting acquirer (the “Merger”). The Company continues to recognize certain warrant and equity-related impacts from th…

• With more than thirty five years of distribution experience, Alliance serves customers of every size, providing a suite of services to resellers and retailers worldwide. We believe that our efficient processing and essential seller tools noticeably reduce the costs associated with administrating mul…

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• Founded in 1990 (formerly CD Listening Bar, Inc.), Alliance has grown through organic expansion and over ten accretive acquisitions, including Phantom Sound and Vision, MSI Music, Infinity Resources, ANconnect, Mecca Electronics, Distribution Solutions, Mill Creek, COKeM, Think3Fold, and Super D (Al…

• On February 10, 2023, Adara, Alliance and Merger Sub consummated the closing of the transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement. Pursuant to the terms of the Business Combination Agreement, a business combination of Legacy Alliance and Alliance was affected by the merger of Merge…

• Pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement, Alliance issued (i) 47,500,000 shares of Class A common stock of Alliance to holders of common stock of Legacy Alliance and (ii) 60,000,000 contingent shares of Class E common stock of Alliance to the Legacy Alliance stockholders were placed in an escr…

• With more than thirty years of distribution experience, Alliance serves customers of every size, providing a suite of services to resellers and retailers worldwide. We believe that our efficient processing and essential seller tools noticeably reduce the costs associated with administrating multiple…

• Alliance — was a competitor to CD Listening Bar when CD Listening Bar acquired Alliance in 2013. Alliance primarily serviced Barnes &Noble and Best Buy, and hundreds of independent retailers. This reverse merger by which CD Listening Bar merged into Alliance made Alliance the largest music and video…

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-09-10

• We are subject to credit risk and may be subject to substantial write-offs if one or more of our significant customers default on their payment obligations to us.

• We currently allow our major customers between 30 and 60 days to pay for each sale. This practice, while customary, presents an accounts receivable write-off risk, including the financial creditworthiness of our customers, if one or more of our significant customers defaulted on their payment obliga…

• During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, we recorded a $7.8 million vendor transaction loss related to the write-off of a receivable associated with a historical rebate arrangement with Tastemakers. The receivable represented amounts previously accrued under a contractual vendor rebate program an…

• Borrowings under the Revolving Credit Facility bear interest at the 30-day SOFR rate, subject to a floor of 2.00%, plus an applicable margin of 1.50% through March 31, 2026 and 1.625% thereafter. The 30-day SOFR rate as of June 30, 2026 was 3.61%. The Company also pays a commitment fee of 0.15% per …

• The Credit Agreement is secured by a first priority security interest on substantially all of the Company’s and the Borrowers’ and other Guarantors’ assets. In addition, the Revolving Credit Facility contains customary representations and warranties, events of default, financial reporting requiremen…

相对上期删除的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2025-09-10

• Borrowings under the Revolving Credit Facility bear interest at the 30-day SOFR rate, subject to a floor rate of 2.00%, plus a margin of 4.5% to 4.75%, depending on the level of the Company’s utilization of the facility and consolidated fixed charge coverage ratio. The effective interest rate for th…

• On June 30, 2025, the Company entered into an amendment to which reduced the applicable interest rate margin from a range of 4.5% – 4.75% to a range of 4.0% – 4.25%, effective immediately. The Company expects the reduction in the applicable interest rate range to decrease its interest expense in fut…

• The Credit Agreement is secured by a first priority security interest on the Company’s and the borrowers’ and other guarantors’ cash, accounts receivable, books and records and related assets. In addition, the Revolving Credit Facility contains certain financial covenants, financial reporting requir…

• A breach of the covenants under the Credit Agreement could result in an event of default under the applicable indebtedness. Such a default may allow the creditors to accelerate the related debt and may result in the acceleration of any other debt to which a cross-acceleration or cross-default provis…

• The Revolving Credit Facility also includes an unused commitment fee of 0.25%. Upon the reduction or termination of the commitments under the Revolving Credit Facility prior to the Revolving Credit Facility Maturity Date, the Company will be required to pay an early termination fee of 2.0% if reduce…

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-09-10

• On June 6, 2024, Office Create Corporation (“Office Create”) filed a complaint against COKeM International Ltd. (“COKeM”) in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota alleging contributory trademark infringement, contributory false designation of origin and unjust enrichment rel…

• The parties then completed fact discovery, including depositions of a co-defendant corporate designee and of current and former COKeM personnel taken between September 2025 and February 2026, and each party designated a damages expert. On January 6, 2026, Office Create stipulated to the dismissal of…

• The parties have engaged in settlement discussions that have not resulted in an agreement, and their respective positions as to value remain materially divergent. During the period from April 17, 2026 through June 30, 2026 the matter remained in the expert-motion phase: COKeM denies liability and co…

• Jonathan Hoang To v. DirectToU, LLC, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 3:24-cv-06447; Douglas Feller, Jeffry Haise, and Joseph Mull v. Alliance Entertainment, LLC and DirectToU, LLC, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Case …

• The parties agreed to resolve the claims on a class-wide basis for $1.58 million. The court granted preliminary approval of the settlement on September 22, 2025 and entered final approval on May 5, 2026. The settlement was funded during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, and the matter was fully r…

相对上期删除的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2025-09-10

• On June 6, 2024, Office Create Corporation filed a complaint against COKeM International Ltd. (“COKeM”) in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota alleging contributory trademark infringement, contributory false designation of origin and unjust enrichment relating to COKeM’s […

• On August 8, 2024, a class action complaint, Feller v. Alliance Entertainment, LLC and DirectToU, LLC, was filed under the Video Privacy Protection Act (“VPPA”). The complaint alleges that the Company violated the VPPA by disclosing users’ personally identifiable information, as well as information …

• Jonathan Hoang To v. DirectToU, LLC, United States District Court for the Northern District of California; Case No. 3:24-cv-06447; Douglas Feller, Jeffry Haise, and Joseph Mull v. Alliance Entertainment, LLC and DirectToU, LLC, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Case …

• Balabbo v Abysse America, Inc., Target Corporation, DirectToU, LLC (Prop 65): On or about December 11, 2024, DirectToU received a tender of defense from Target Corporation citing a possible violation of California Proposition 65 for a product sold by DirectToU allegedly containing lead. The product …

• Algomus v. Alliance: Alliance received a cease and desist notice from Algomus on July 24, 2025, alleging that Alliance breached a non-solicitation provision of a Master Services Agreement between the parties when Alliance agreed to become the Category Advisor for Walmart. Alliance responded to the l…

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-09-10

• Alliance is a leading global wholesaler and a key player in the entertainment industry, with a diverse portfolio of owned brands and e-commerce properties, including DeepDiscount, Movies Unlimited, importCDs, WowHD, CD WOW, popmarket, blowitoutahere, Handmade by Robots, Vinyl Unlimited, Collectors C…

• Employing an established multi-channel distribution strategy, Alliance markets and distributes a broad portfolio of physical media, video games, collectibles, consumer electronics, accessories, and other entertainment products across wholesale, direct-to-consumer, and e-commerce channels. The Compan…

• Alliance provides integrated warehousing, distribution, technology, and logistics services that support the efficient distribution of entertainment products to retailers, e-commerce partners, and consumers. The Company’s proprietary technology platforms and operating systems facilitate order managem…

• In January 2026, the Company entered into an exclusive home entertainment license agreement with Amazon MGM Studios Distribution to serve as the exclusive physical media distribution partner for the United States and Canada. Under the agreement, the Company distributes new releases and catalog title…

• On December 31, 2025, Alliance completed its strategic acquisition of Endstate Authentic LLC and established Endstate as a wholly owned subsidiary focused on authentication and resale technology. The acquisition supports the launch of Alliance Authentic, a new premium platform designed to create aut…

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• Alliance is a leading global wholesaler and a key player in the entertainment industry, boasts a diverse portfolio of owned brands, including Critics’ Choice, Collectors’ Choice, Movies Unlimited, Heartland Music, DeepDiscount, popmarket, blowitoutahere, Fulfillment Express, importCDs GamerCandy, Wo…

• This pivotal role extends to connecting these manufacturers with top-tier retail partners both domestically and internationally. Notable partners encompass giants like Walmart, Amazon, Best Buy, Barnes & Noble, Wayfair, Costco, Dell, Verizon, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Rent A Center, Kohl’s, Target, Shopi…

• Employing an established multi-channel strategy, Alliance distributes physical media, entertainment products, hardware, and accessories across various platforms. Currently, the company sells its products, permitted for export, to more than 70 countries worldwide.

• Alliance provides state-of-the art warehousing and distribution technologies, operating systems and services that seamlessly enable entertainment product transactions to better serve customers directly or through our distribution affiliates. These technology-led platforms with access to the Company’…

• On December 17, 2024, we acquired Handmade by Robots from Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, LLC for $7.6 million. Handmade by Robots produces licensed vinyl figures that mimic the look of knitted or crocheted plush toys and feature characters from popular franchises such as DC Comics, Ghostbusters, Ha…