GrowGeneration Corp. — Board/Management Information 2025

Dec 30, 2025

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 29, 2025

GROWGENERATION CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Colorado	333-207889	46-5008129
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5619 DTC Parkway , Suite 900

Greenwood Village , CO 80111

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 800 ) 935-8420

N/A

(Former address of principal executive offices)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	GRWG	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Section 1 - Registrant's Business and Operations

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

The information set forth in Item 5.02 below is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On December 29, 2025, GrowGeneration Corp. (the "Company") entered into a new employment agreement with Gregory Sanders, Chief Financial Officer. The new agreement will be effective as of January 1, 2026, superseding the employment agreement previously entered into between the Company and Mr. Sanders. The new agreement provides for a one-year term and the following compensation: (i) a base salary of $450,000 per year; (ii) an annual performance cash bonus based on performance metrics set by the Company, with a target amount of 50% and a maximum amount of 100% of base salary; and (iii) 80,000 restricted stock units, vesting in equal installments on June 15, 2026 and December 15, 2026. In addition, the new agreement provides for six months of base salary, six months of target bonus, and six months of the Company's health benefit contributions in the event the Company terminates the agreement prior to expiration of the one-year term without "Cause" (as defined in the agreement).

A copy of the new employment agreement with Mr. Sanders is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

I tem 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
10.1	Employment Agreement dated December 29, 2025 , between GrowGeneration Corp. and G re gory Sanders
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted XBRL Document

SIGNATURES

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

Date:
By:	/s/ Darren Lampert
Name:	Darren Lampert
Title:	Chief Executive Officer