04:26 PM EDT, 10/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Vera Bradley ( VRA ) said Friday its board has approved an amendment to the company's shareholder rights plan under which the expiration date has been extended by one-year to Oct. 11, 2026.

All other terms and conditions of the rights plan will stay the same, the company said.

The board approved the extension to "guard against abusive tactics, to protect the interests of all company shareholders, and to ensure that all shareholders have the opportunity to realize the long-term value of their investment," Vera Bradley ( VRA ) said.