8-K 1 stnr8kseanharringtonbonus.htm UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

March 31, 2006

Date of report (date of earliest event reported)

 

STEINER LEISURE LIMITED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Commonwealth of The Bahamas

(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

0-28972

98-0164731

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Suite 104A, Saffrey Square

 

Nassau, The Bahamas

Not Applicable

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(242) 356-0006

(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 1.01.  Material Definitive Agreement

On March 31, 2006 Sean Harrington, Managing Director of the Elemis Limited subsidiary ("Elemis") of Steiner Leisure Limited, received a bonus in an amount in excess of the amount of the bonus payable to him under his employment agreement with Elemis. Under that agreement, a bonus in an amount equal to 56% of his base salary would have been payable. The bonus paid to him was in an amount equal to 82% of his base salary. That payment was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors based on the strong performance of Elemis in 2005.


 

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

STEINER LEISURE LIMITED

   

Date: April 13, 2006

/s/ Leonard I. Fluxman

 

Leonard I Fluxman

 

President and Chief Executive Officer