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): February 24, 2026

HOUR LOOP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-41204

47-2869399

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

8201 164th Ave NE #200, Redmond, WA 98052-7615

(Address of principal executive offices)

(206) 385-0488 ext. 100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock		HOUR		The Nasdaq Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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

Addendum No. 6 to Lai Employment Agreement

On February 24, 2026, Hour Loop, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Addendum No. 6 (the “Lai Addendum”) to Executive Employment Agreement, as amended, with Sam Lai (the “Lai Agreement”), the Company’s Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, interim Chief Financial Officer, and majority stockholder. Pursuant to the terms of the Lai Addendum, Mr. Lai’s bonus targets and payments were set as follows:

	●	If the Company grows its net profits (excluding taxes and executives’ bonuses) to at least $750,000 during the 2026 fiscal year, Mr. Lai will receive a bonus equal to 50% of Base Salary (as defined in the Lai Agreement).
	●	If the Company grows its net profits (excluding taxes and executives’ bonuses) to at least $1,500,000 during the 2026 fiscal year, Mr. Lai will receive a bonus equal to 100% of Base Salary.

The satisfaction of the above conditions will be determined at the end of the 2026 fiscal year. For the avoidance of doubt, only one of the above bonus amounts, if at all, will be payable.

In addition, pursuant to the terms of the Lai Addendum, Mr. Lai is entitled to receive a guaranteed bonus of $100,000 on December 22, 2026.

Addendum No. 6 to Yu Employment Agreement

Also on February 24, 2026, the Company entered into Addendum No. 6 (the “Yu Addendum”) to Executive Employment Agreement, as amended, with Sau Kuen (Maggie) Yu (the “Yu Agreement”), the Company’s Senior Vice President, Director and majority stockholder. Pursuant to the terms of the Yu Addendum, Ms. Yu’s bonus targets and payments were set as follows:

	●	If the Company acquires at least 100 new vendors during the 2026 fiscal year, Ms. Yu will receive a bonus equal to 50% of Base Salary.
	●	If the Company acquires at least 135 new vendors during the 2026 fiscal year, Ms. Yu will receive a bonus equal to 100% of her Base Salary.

The satisfaction of the above conditions will be determined at the end of the 2026 fiscal year. For the avoidance of doubt, only one of the above bonus amounts, if at all, will be payable.

In addition, pursuant to the terms of the Yu Addendum, Ms. Yu is entitled to receive a guaranteed bonus of $100,000 on December 22, 2026.

Mr. Lai and Ms. Yu are husband and wife, and together, they beneficially own 33,356,942 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing approximately 94.8% of the voting power of the Company’s outstanding common stock, with each of Mr. Lai and Ms. Yu beneficially holding 33,356,942 shares of the Company’s common stock, as each of them is deemed to indirectly beneficially own the other’s 16,678,471 shares.

The foregoing description of the Lai Addendum and the Yu Addendum is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete terms and conditions of the Lai Addendum and the Yu Addendum, copies of which are filed as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Addendum No. 6 to Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of February 24, 2026, between the registrant and Sam Lai.
10.2		Addendum No. 6 to Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of February 24, 2026, between the registrant and Sau Kuen Yu.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.

	HOUR LOOP, INC.

Dated: February 25, 2026	By:	/s/ Sam Lai
	Name:	Sam Lai
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer

Hour Loop Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits