[sheet: Closing Index]

Doc No.	Category	Document Title	Parties / Signatories	Responsible Drafter / Firm	Target Date	Status	Notes
1	Settlement Agreement	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.; Priya Rathore; Derek Linden; Sonia Kaczmarek; Amara Osei; Brent Halvorsen; Lucia Fernandez-Gill; Nathan Tsao; Kira Johansson; Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	10 signatories; governed by Delaware law; Matter No. 1038-00006
2	Settlement Agreement – Exhibit	Exhibit A: Modified Restrictive Covenant Terms	Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final	Rathore 12-month non-compete (through Feb 6, 2026); other seven 9-month non-competes (through Nov 6, 2025); limited to home goods, seasonal décor, private-label apparel; 18-month employee non-solicitation (through Aug 6, 2026); 12-month vendor non-solicitation covering top 50 CRH vendors (through Feb 6, 2026)
3	Settlement Agreement – Exhibit	Exhibit B: Data Return and Destruction Protocol	Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final	Return/certified destruction within 10 business days of execution; independent forensic audit by Pinnacle Forensics LLC at Verdana's expense (capped at $175,000)
4	Settlement Agreement – Exhibit	Exhibit C: List of Top 50 CRH Vendors (Redacted for Filing)	Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final	Redacted version prepared for court filing under seal
5	Settlement Agreement – Exhibit	Exhibit D: Form of Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter	Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final	Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC; 12-month term; $360,000 total (Verdana 60%: $216,000; CRH 40%: $144,000)
6	Settlement Agreement – Exhibit	Exhibit E: Mutual Non-Disparagement Provisions	Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final	Standard mutual non-disparagement among CRH, Rathore Group, and Verdana
7	Court Filing	Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order	All parties to C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ	Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP / Blackhall & Soren LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution and Filing	For filing in Delaware Court of Chancery; Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao
8	Court Filing	[Proposed] Consent Order Incorporating Modified Restrictive Covenants	For signature by Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Submitted for Court Signature	Incorporates modified covenants, data destruction obligations, compliance monitor; retains Court jurisdiction for enforcement
9	Court Filing	Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order	Calderwood & Harkness LLP; Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP; Blackhall & Soren LLP	Calderwood & Harkness LLP (lead)	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	Transmittal letter for Stipulation and Proposed Consent Order
10	Court Filing	Motion to Dissolve Temporary Restraining Order Upon Entry of Consent Order	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. (movant)	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Filing	TRO to be dissolved upon entry of Consent Order
11	Court Filing	Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance)	All parties	Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP / Blackhall & Soren LLP	To be filed at end of 12-month monitor period	Draft – Hold for Future Filing	Contingent on full compliance with Consent Order and Settlement Agreement
12	Bond Release	Letter to Broadview Surety Corp. Requesting Discharge of Injunction Bond No. BSC-2025-TRO-04419	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	Release of $2,500,000 injunction bond; Broadview Surety Corp., 175 Water Street, Suite 2400, New York, NY 10038
13	Equity / Compensation	Letter to Northland Trust Company re: Cancellation of Unvested RSU Awards – Rathore and Seven Others	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	Northland Trust Company, 55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041; cancellation of unvested RSUs per Settlement Agreement; Rathore forfeiture $362,500; other seven aggregate $487,000; total $849,500
14	Equity / Compensation	Letter to CRH Compensation Committee re: Equity Clawback and Forfeiture Summary	Bernard Crawford to CRH Compensation Committee	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 10, 2025	Executed	Summarizes Rathore $362,500 forfeiture ($181,250 unvested + $181,250 clawback of final vested tranche) and $487,000 aggregate for other seven employees
15	Equity / Compensation	Draft Board Resolution – Ratification of Equity Forfeiture and Settlement Terms	CRH Board of Directors	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Board Adoption	Ratifies $8,750,000 settlement payment, $849,500 equity forfeitures, $425,000 fee reimbursement; total economic recovery $10,024,500
16	Compliance Monitor	Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Execution Version (Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC)	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.; Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.; Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	12-month term; quarterly verification; $360,000 total; Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC, 1700 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA 19103
17	Compliance Monitor	Compliance Monitoring Protocol – Detailed Procedures Annex	Incorporated by reference into Monitor Engagement Letter	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 11, 2025	Final	Quarterly reporting, document review, employee interview protocols, escalation procedures
18	Compliance Monitor	Letter Agreement Among CRH, Verdana, and Aldwyn re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.; Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.; Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	Framework for information sharing, access to records, cooperation obligations during 12-month monitoring period
19	Corporate / Board	Memorandum to CRH Board of Directors re: Settlement Summary and Recommendation	Bernard Crawford to CRH Board	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 10, 2025	Delivered	Total recovery: $10,024,500 ($8,750,000 cash + $849,500 equity forfeitures + $425,000 fee reimbursement)
20	SEC / Regulatory	Memorandum re: SEC Disclosure Considerations – Material Litigation Settlement	James Underwood to Theresa Yun-Park	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 9, 2025	Final	Analysis of 8-K / 10-Q disclosure; materiality against $6.82B revenue and ~$4.1B market cap
21	SEC / Regulatory	Draft 8-K Current Report Language re: Settlement of Covenant-Enforcement Litigation	CRH disclosure	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 11, 2025	Draft – Pending CRH Review	Describes settlement of C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ; $8,750,000 payment; Consent Order in Delaware Court of Chancery
22	Lender Notification	Letter to Keypoint National Bank, N.A. re: Material Litigation Reporting Under Section 6.02(c) of Credit Agreement	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	April 14, 2025	Final – Awaiting Execution	Keypoint National Bank, N.A., 1111 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101; notification under $750 million revolving credit facility; confirms no continuing material adverse effect

[sheet: Signature Tracker]

Doc No.	Document Title	Signatory Name	Signatory Title / Role	Organization	Counsel	Signature Method	Signature Page Sent	Signature Page Returned	Status	Notes
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Marcus Langford	CEO	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	Brightwater Software	April 12, 2025	Pending	Signing authority confirmed by Theresa Yun-Park
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Priya Rathore	Individual (Former SVP, Merchandising, CRH; President, Merchandising & Strategy, VCG)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending	14 Harbor Ridge Lane, Bellevue, WA 98004
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Derek Linden	Individual (Former VP, Hardlines Merchandising)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Sonia Kaczmarek	Individual (Former VP, Softlines Merchandising)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Amara Osei	Individual (Former Director, Private Label Strategy)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Brent Halvorsen	Individual (Former Director, Seasonal Planning & Analytics)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Lucia Fernandez-Gill	Individual (Former Director, Vendor Relations)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Nathan Tsao	Individual (Former Senior Manager, eCommerce Merchandising)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Kira Johansson	Individual (Former Senior Manager, Category Analytics)	Individual	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
1	Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version	Warren Dietrich	CEO	Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.	Blackhall & Soren LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending	EIN: 51-3982647; 400 Christiana Gateway, Suite 700, Wilmington, DE 19801
7	Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order	Bernard Crawford	Responsible Partner	Calderwood & Harkness LLP (counsel to CRH)	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	1301 K Street NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20005
7	Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order	Catherine Nygaard	Lead Partner	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP (counsel to Rathore Group)	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	1000 North Market Street, Suite 1500, Wilmington, DE 19801
7	Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order	Gavin Blackhall	Lead Partner	Blackhall & Soren LLP (counsel to Verdana)	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 900, Wilmington, DE 19801
8	[Proposed] Consent Order Incorporating Modified Restrictive Covenants	Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao	Vice Chancellor	Delaware Court of Chancery	—	Court Signature	Pending – Submitted for Court Action	C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ
9	Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order	Bernard Crawford	Responsible Partner	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending
9	Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order	Catherine Nygaard	Lead Partner	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending
9	Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order	Gavin Blackhall	Lead Partner	Blackhall & Soren LLP	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending
10	Motion to Dissolve Temporary Restraining Order Upon Entry of Consent Order	Bernard Crawford	Responsible Partner	Calderwood & Harkness LLP (counsel to CRH)	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	Filed on behalf of Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. as movant
11	Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance)	Bernard Crawford	Responsible Partner	Calderwood & Harkness LLP (counsel to CRH)	—	Wet Ink	Pending	Hold for future filing – end of 12-month monitor period
11	Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance)	Catherine Nygaard	Lead Partner	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP (counsel to Rathore Group)	—	Wet Ink	Pending	Hold for future filing – end of 12-month monitor period
11	Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance)	Gavin Blackhall	Lead Partner	Blackhall & Soren LLP (counsel to Verdana)	—	Wet Ink	Pending	Hold for future filing – end of 12-month monitor period
12	Letter to Broadview Surety Corp. re: Discharge of Bond BSC-2025-TRO-04419	Bernard Crawford	Responsible Partner	Calderwood & Harkness LLP (on behalf of CRH)	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	$2,500,000 bond
13	Letter to Northland Trust Company re: RSU Cancellation	Bernard Crawford	Responsible Partner	Calderwood & Harkness LLP (on behalf of CRH)	—	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	Total equity forfeitures: $849,500
15	Draft Board Resolution – Ratification of Equity Forfeiture and Settlement Terms	Marcus Langford	CEO / Board Chair	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	Board adoption expected at special meeting; total economic recovery $10,024,500

16	Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	Marcus Langford	CEO	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	Brightwater Software	April 12, 2025	Pending	CRH share: $144,000
16	Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	Warren Dietrich	CEO	Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.	Blackhall & Soren LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending	Verdana share: $216,000
16	Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	Engagement Principal (Aldwyn)	Principal	Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	—	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending	1700 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA 19103
18	Letter Agreement re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor	Marcus Langford	CEO	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	Brightwater Software	April 12, 2025	Pending
18	Letter Agreement re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor	Warren Dietrich	CEO	Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.	Blackhall & Soren LLP	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
18	Letter Agreement re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor	Engagement Principal (Aldwyn)	Principal	Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC	—	Counterpart	April 12, 2025	Pending
22	Letter to Keypoint National Bank, N.A. re: Material Litigation Reporting	Marcus Langford	CEO	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.	Calderwood & Harkness LLP	Wet Ink	April 12, 2025	Pending	Notification under $750M revolving credit facility; Section 6.02(c)

SUMMARY

Total Signatures Required	31
Total Signed	0
Total Pending	31
Total Outstanding	0

[sheet: Summary Dashboard]

Field	Value
Matter Name	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. v. Rathore et al.
Court / Case No.	Delaware Court of Chancery – C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ
Assigned Judge	Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao
C&H Matter Number	1038-00006
Client	Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: CRHL; EIN: 91-2847351)
Client HQ	2200 Elliott Avenue West, Suite 3400, Seattle, WA 98119
Client DE Registered Agent	Capitol Registered Agents LLC, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Client General Counsel	Theresa Yun-Park
Lead Counterparty – Individuals	Priya Rathore + 7 former CRH employees (the 'Rathore Group')
Lead Counterparty – Corporate	Verdana Commerce Group, Inc. (EIN: 51-3982647)
PE Sponsor of Verdana	Greystone Capital Partners, LP (Greystone Capital Fund VII, LP)
CRH Counsel	Calderwood & Harkness LLP – Bernard Crawford (Responsible Partner); Renata Vasquez (Billing Partner); James Underwood (Lead Associate); Devon Archer (Working Associate)
Rathore Group Counsel	Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP – Catherine Nygaard
Verdana Counsel	Blackhall & Soren LLP – Gavin Blackhall
Mediator	Hon. Philip Ashford (Ret.) – Meridian ADR Services LLC (Ref: Meridian-2025-0318-CRH)
Compliance Monitor	Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC, Philadelphia, PA
Forensic Vendor	Pinnacle Forensics LLC – Dr. Rajiv Anand
Investigator	Aurelian Investigations Group Inc. – Sandra Fielding
Damages Expert	Veltrano Consulting Group LLC – Dr. Franklin Oberg
Surety / Bond Provider	Broadview Surety Corp. – Bond No. BSC-2025-TRO-04419
Transfer Agent	Northland Trust Company
Corporate Lender	Keypoint National Bank, N.A. – $750M revolving credit facility
Outside Auditor	Hargrove & Tillett CPA, PLLC – Denise Wheatley
Audit Committee Chair	Dr. Lorraine Stahl

--- KEY DATES ---

Resignation Date (all 8 employees)	February 7, 2025
C&H Engagement Date	February 18, 2025
Verified Complaint Filed	March 5, 2025
TRO Granted	March 7, 2025
Mediation Session	March 18, 2025
Settlement Framework Reached	March 20, 2025
Consent Interim Order Entered	March 21, 2025
Target Execution Date	April 14, 2025
Rathore Modified Non-Compete Expiration	February 6, 2026
Other Seven Modified Non-Compete Expiration	November 6, 2025
Employee Non-Solicitation Expiration (all 8)	August 6, 2026
Vendor Non-Solicitation Expiration (top 50)	February 6, 2026
Compliance Monitor Term Expiration	April 14, 2026

--- FINANCIAL SUMMARY ---

Settlement Cash Payment (Verdana → CRH)	$8,750,000
Rathore RSU/Equity Forfeiture	$362,500
Other Seven Aggregate Equity Forfeiture	$487,000
Total Equity Forfeitures	$849,500
Litigation Cost Reimbursement (Verdana → CRH)	$425,000
Total Economic Recovery to CRH	$10,024,500
Injunction Bond Amount (to be released)	$2,500,000
Compliance Monitor Total Cost	$360,000
Compliance Monitor – Verdana Share (60%)	$216,000
Compliance Monitor – CRH Share (40%)	$144,000
Forensic Audit Cap (Verdana expense)	$175,000
C&H Estimated Total Fees (through closing)	~$1,850,000
CRH Pre-Settlement Litigation Contingency Accrual (Q1 2025)	$3,500,000

--- CLOSING PROGRESS ---

Total Documents in Closing Index	22
Documents Executed/Filed/Delivered	3
Documents Final – Awaiting Execution/Filing/Board Adoption	11
Documents Final (Exhibits / Protocols / Memos)	6
Documents in Draft / Pending Review	2
Total Signatures Required	31
Signatures Obtained	0
Signatures Pending	31
Signatures Outstanding	0
Percentage Complete (Signatures)	0%
Tracker Last Updated	April 14, 2025

[sheet: Closing Index]
Doc No. | Category | Document Title | Parties / Signatories | Responsible Drafter / Firm | Target Date | Status | Notes
1 | Settlement Agreement | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.; Priya Rathore; Derek Linden; Sonia Kaczmarek; Amara Osei; Brent Halvorsen; Lucia Fernandez-Gill; Nathan Tsao; Kira Johansson; Verdana Commerce Group, Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | 10 signatories; governed by Delaware law; Matter No. 1038-00006
2 | Settlement Agreement – Exhibit | Exhibit A: Modified Restrictive Covenant Terms | Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final | Rathore 12-month non-compete (through Feb 6, 2026); other seven 9-month non-competes (through Nov 6, 2025); limited to home goods, seasonal décor, private-label apparel; 18-month employee non-solicitation (through Aug 6, 2026); 12-month vendor non-solicitation covering top 50 CRH vendors (through Feb 6, 2026)
3 | Settlement Agreement – Exhibit | Exhibit B: Data Return and Destruction Protocol | Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final | Return/certified destruction within 10 business days of execution; independent forensic audit by Pinnacle Forensics LLC at Verdana's expense (capped at $175,000)
4 | Settlement Agreement – Exhibit | Exhibit C: List of Top 50 CRH Vendors (Redacted for Filing) | Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final | Redacted version prepared for court filing under seal
5 | Settlement Agreement – Exhibit | Exhibit D: Form of Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter | Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final | Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC; 12-month term; $360,000 total (Verdana 60%: $216,000; CRH 40%: $144,000)
6 | Settlement Agreement – Exhibit | Exhibit E: Mutual Non-Disparagement Provisions | Incorporated by reference into Settlement Agreement | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final | Standard mutual non-disparagement among CRH, Rathore Group, and Verdana
7 | Court Filing | Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order | All parties to C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ | Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP / Blackhall & Soren LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution and Filing | For filing in Delaware Court of Chancery; Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao
8 | Court Filing | [Proposed] Consent Order Incorporating Modified Restrictive Covenants | For signature by Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Submitted for Court Signature | Incorporates modified covenants, data destruction obligations, compliance monitor; retains Court jurisdiction for enforcement
9 | Court Filing | Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order | Calderwood & Harkness LLP; Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP; Blackhall & Soren LLP | Calderwood & Harkness LLP (lead) | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | Transmittal letter for Stipulation and Proposed Consent Order
10 | Court Filing | Motion to Dissolve Temporary Restraining Order Upon Entry of Consent Order | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. (movant) | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Filing | TRO to be dissolved upon entry of Consent Order
11 | Court Filing | Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance) | All parties | Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP / Blackhall & Soren LLP | To be filed at end of 12-month monitor period | Draft – Hold for Future Filing | Contingent on full compliance with Consent Order and Settlement Agreement
12 | Bond Release | Letter to Broadview Surety Corp. Requesting Discharge of Injunction Bond No. BSC-2025-TRO-04419 | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | Release of $2,500,000 injunction bond; Broadview Surety Corp., 175 Water Street, Suite 2400, New York, NY 10038
13 | Equity / Compensation | Letter to Northland Trust Company re: Cancellation of Unvested RSU Awards – Rathore and Seven Others | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | Northland Trust Company, 55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041; cancellation of unvested RSUs per Settlement Agreement; Rathore forfeiture $362,500; other seven aggregate $487,000; total $849,500
14 | Equity / Compensation | Letter to CRH Compensation Committee re: Equity Clawback and Forfeiture Summary | Bernard Crawford to CRH Compensation Committee | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 10, 2025 | Executed | Summarizes Rathore $362,500 forfeiture ($181,250 unvested + $181,250 clawback of final vested tranche) and $487,000 aggregate for other seven employees
15 | Equity / Compensation | Draft Board Resolution – Ratification of Equity Forfeiture and Settlement Terms | CRH Board of Directors | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Board Adoption | Ratifies $8,750,000 settlement payment, $849,500 equity forfeitures, $425,000 fee reimbursement; total economic recovery $10,024,500
16 | Compliance Monitor | Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Execution Version (Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC) | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.; Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.; Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | 12-month term; quarterly verification; $360,000 total; Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC, 1700 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA 19103
17 | Compliance Monitor | Compliance Monitoring Protocol – Detailed Procedures Annex | Incorporated by reference into Monitor Engagement Letter | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 11, 2025 | Final | Quarterly reporting, document review, employee interview protocols, escalation procedures
18 | Compliance Monitor | Letter Agreement Among CRH, Verdana, and Aldwyn re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc.; Verdana Commerce Group, Inc.; Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | Framework for information sharing, access to records, cooperation obligations during 12-month monitoring period
19 | Corporate / Board | Memorandum to CRH Board of Directors re: Settlement Summary and Recommendation | Bernard Crawford to CRH Board | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 10, 2025 | Delivered | Total recovery: $10,024,500 ($8,750,000 cash + $849,500 equity forfeitures + $425,000 fee reimbursement)
20 | SEC / Regulatory | Memorandum re: SEC Disclosure Considerations – Material Litigation Settlement | James Underwood to Theresa Yun-Park | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 9, 2025 | Final | Analysis of 8-K / 10-Q disclosure; materiality against $6.82B revenue and ~$4.1B market cap
21 | SEC / Regulatory | Draft 8-K Current Report Language re: Settlement of Covenant-Enforcement Litigation | CRH disclosure | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 11, 2025 | Draft – Pending CRH Review | Describes settlement of C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ; $8,750,000 payment; Consent Order in Delaware Court of Chancery
22 | Lender Notification | Letter to Keypoint National Bank, N.A. re: Material Litigation Reporting Under Section 6.02(c) of Credit Agreement | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | April 14, 2025 | Final – Awaiting Execution | Keypoint National Bank, N.A., 1111 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101; notification under $750 million revolving credit facility; confirms no continuing material adverse effect
[sheet: Signature Tracker]
Doc No. | Document Title | Signatory Name | Signatory Title / Role | Organization | Counsel | Signature Method | Signature Page Sent | Signature Page Returned | Status | Notes
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Marcus Langford | CEO | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | Brightwater Software | April 12, 2025 | Pending | Signing authority confirmed by Theresa Yun-Park
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Priya Rathore | Individual (Former SVP, Merchandising, CRH; President, Merchandising & Strategy, VCG) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending | 14 Harbor Ridge Lane, Bellevue, WA 98004
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Derek Linden | Individual (Former VP, Hardlines Merchandising) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Sonia Kaczmarek | Individual (Former VP, Softlines Merchandising) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Amara Osei | Individual (Former Director, Private Label Strategy) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Brent Halvorsen | Individual (Former Director, Seasonal Planning & Analytics) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Lucia Fernandez-Gill | Individual (Former Director, Vendor Relations) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Nathan Tsao | Individual (Former Senior Manager, eCommerce Merchandising) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Kira Johansson | Individual (Former Senior Manager, Category Analytics) | Individual | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
1 | Standstill and Settlement Agreement – Execution Version | Warren Dietrich | CEO | Verdana Commerce Group, Inc. | Blackhall & Soren LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending | EIN: 51-3982647; 400 Christiana Gateway, Suite 700, Wilmington, DE 19801
7 | Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order | Bernard Crawford | Responsible Partner | Calderwood & Harkness LLP (counsel to CRH) | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | 1301 K Street NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20005
7 | Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order | Catherine Nygaard | Lead Partner | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP (counsel to Rathore Group) | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | 1000 North Market Street, Suite 1500, Wilmington, DE 19801
7 | Stipulation of Settlement and [Proposed] Consent Order | Gavin Blackhall | Lead Partner | Blackhall & Soren LLP (counsel to Verdana) | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | 300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 900, Wilmington, DE 19801
8 | [Proposed] Consent Order Incorporating Modified Restrictive Covenants | Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao | Vice Chancellor | Delaware Court of Chancery | — | Court Signature | Pending – Submitted for Court Action | C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ
9 | Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order | Bernard Crawford | Responsible Partner | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending
9 | Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order | Catherine Nygaard | Lead Partner | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending
9 | Joint Letter to Vice Chancellor Zhao re: Proposed Consent Order | Gavin Blackhall | Lead Partner | Blackhall & Soren LLP | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending
10 | Motion to Dissolve Temporary Restraining Order Upon Entry of Consent Order | Bernard Crawford | Responsible Partner | Calderwood & Harkness LLP (counsel to CRH) | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | Filed on behalf of Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. as movant
11 | Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance) | Bernard Crawford | Responsible Partner | Calderwood & Harkness LLP (counsel to CRH) | — | Wet Ink | Pending | Hold for future filing – end of 12-month monitor period
11 | Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance) | Catherine Nygaard | Lead Partner | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP (counsel to Rathore Group) | — | Wet Ink | Pending | Hold for future filing – end of 12-month monitor period
11 | Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice (Contingent on Compliance) | Gavin Blackhall | Lead Partner | Blackhall & Soren LLP (counsel to Verdana) | — | Wet Ink | Pending | Hold for future filing – end of 12-month monitor period
12 | Letter to Broadview Surety Corp. re: Discharge of Bond BSC-2025-TRO-04419 | Bernard Crawford | Responsible Partner | Calderwood & Harkness LLP (on behalf of CRH) | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | $2,500,000 bond
13 | Letter to Northland Trust Company re: RSU Cancellation | Bernard Crawford | Responsible Partner | Calderwood & Harkness LLP (on behalf of CRH) | — | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | Total equity forfeitures: $849,500
15 | Draft Board Resolution – Ratification of Equity Forfeiture and Settlement Terms | Marcus Langford | CEO / Board Chair | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | Board adoption expected at special meeting; total economic recovery $10,024,500
16 | Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | Marcus Langford | CEO | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | Brightwater Software | April 12, 2025 | Pending | CRH share: $144,000
16 | Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | Warren Dietrich | CEO | Verdana Commerce Group, Inc. | Blackhall & Soren LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending | Verdana share: $216,000
16 | Compliance Monitor Engagement Letter – Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | Engagement Principal (Aldwyn) | Principal | Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | — | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending | 1700 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA 19103
18 | Letter Agreement re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor | Marcus Langford | CEO | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | Brightwater Software | April 12, 2025 | Pending
18 | Letter Agreement re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor | Warren Dietrich | CEO | Verdana Commerce Group, Inc. | Blackhall & Soren LLP | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
18 | Letter Agreement re: Information-Sharing and Access for Monitor | Engagement Principal (Aldwyn) | Principal | Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC | — | Counterpart | April 12, 2025 | Pending
22 | Letter to Keypoint National Bank, N.A. re: Material Litigation Reporting | Marcus Langford | CEO | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | Wet Ink | April 12, 2025 | Pending | Notification under $750M revolving credit facility; Section 6.02(c)
SUMMARY
Total Signatures Required | 31
Total Signed | 0
Total Pending | 31
Total Outstanding | 0
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Field | Value
Matter Name | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. v. Rathore et al.
Court / Case No. | Delaware Court of Chancery – C.A. No. 2025-0198-MTZ
Assigned Judge | Vice Chancellor Margaret T. Zhao
C&H Matter Number | 1038-00006
Client | Cascade Retail Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: CRHL; EIN: 91-2847351)
Client HQ | 2200 Elliott Avenue West, Suite 3400, Seattle, WA 98119
Client DE Registered Agent | Capitol Registered Agents LLC, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Client General Counsel | Theresa Yun-Park
Lead Counterparty – Individuals | Priya Rathore + 7 former CRH employees (the 'Rathore Group')
Lead Counterparty – Corporate | Verdana Commerce Group, Inc. (EIN: 51-3982647)
PE Sponsor of Verdana | Greystone Capital Partners, LP (Greystone Capital Fund VII, LP)
CRH Counsel | Calderwood & Harkness LLP – Bernard Crawford (Responsible Partner); Renata Vasquez (Billing Partner); James Underwood (Lead Associate); Devon Archer (Working Associate)
Rathore Group Counsel | Whitfield, Nygaard & Doyle LLP – Catherine Nygaard
Verdana Counsel | Blackhall & Soren LLP – Gavin Blackhall
Mediator | Hon. Philip Ashford (Ret.) – Meridian ADR Services LLC (Ref: Meridian-2025-0318-CRH)
Compliance Monitor | Aldwyn Compliance Solutions LLC, Philadelphia, PA
Forensic Vendor | Pinnacle Forensics LLC – Dr. Rajiv Anand
Investigator | Aurelian Investigations Group Inc. – Sandra Fielding
Damages Expert | Veltrano Consulting Group LLC – Dr. Franklin Oberg
Surety / Bond Provider | Broadview Surety Corp. – Bond No. BSC-2025-TRO-04419
Transfer Agent | Northland Trust Company
Corporate Lender | Keypoint National Bank, N.A. – $750M revolving credit facility
Outside Auditor | Hargrove & Tillett CPA, PLLC – Denise Wheatley
Audit Committee Chair | Dr. Lorraine Stahl
--- KEY DATES ---
Resignation Date (all 8 employees) | February 7, 2025
C&H Engagement Date | February 18, 2025
Verified Complaint Filed | March 5, 2025
TRO Granted | March 7, 2025
Mediation Session | March 18, 2025
Settlement Framework Reached | March 20, 2025
Consent Interim Order Entered | March 21, 2025
Target Execution Date | April 14, 2025
Rathore Modified Non-Compete Expiration | February 6, 2026
Other Seven Modified Non-Compete Expiration | November 6, 2025
Employee Non-Solicitation Expiration (all 8) | August 6, 2026
Vendor Non-Solicitation Expiration (top 50) | February 6, 2026
Compliance Monitor Term Expiration | April 14, 2026
--- FINANCIAL SUMMARY ---
Settlement Cash Payment (Verdana → CRH) | $8,750,000
Rathore RSU/Equity Forfeiture | $362,500
Other Seven Aggregate Equity Forfeiture | $487,000
Total Equity Forfeitures | $849,500
Litigation Cost Reimbursement (Verdana → CRH) | $425,000
Total Economic Recovery to CRH | $10,024,500
Injunction Bond Amount (to be released) | $2,500,000
Compliance Monitor Total Cost | $360,000
Compliance Monitor – Verdana Share (60%) | $216,000
Compliance Monitor – CRH Share (40%) | $144,000
Forensic Audit Cap (Verdana expense) | $175,000
C&H Estimated Total Fees (through closing) | ~$1,850,000
CRH Pre-Settlement Litigation Contingency Accrual (Q1 2025) | $3,500,000
--- CLOSING PROGRESS ---
Total Documents in Closing Index | 22
Documents Executed/Filed/Delivered | 3
Documents Final – Awaiting Execution/Filing/Board Adoption | 11
Documents Final (Exhibits / Protocols / Memos) | 6
Documents in Draft / Pending Review | 2
Total Signatures Required | 31
Signatures Obtained | 0
Signatures Pending | 31
Signatures Outstanding | 0
Percentage Complete (Signatures) | 0%
Tracker Last Updated | April 14, 2025

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