bebe stores, inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $0.25 per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on October 24, 2018 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 10, 2018.

The company also announced the changes to its Board of Directors, each of which will be effective September 30, 2018: Robert Galvin will resign from the Board and be replaced by Darrin Klotz; Nick Capuano will be appointed Chairman of the Board, and will continue to be joined on the Board by Manny Mashouf, Corrado Federico and Kenny Young; and the Board will dissolve the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee. Mr. Darrin Klotz co-founded Lido Equities Group, Inc. and has served as President since the incorporation in 1990.