Company: SWAGW
Filing Date: 2025-07-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001213900-25-062961
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Company: Stran & Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-07-11
Form: DEF 14A
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 is not required to be submitted to a vote of our stockholders for ratification. However, we are submitting this matter to the stockholders as a matter of good corporate governance. Even if the appointment is ratified, the Audit Committee may, in its discretion, appoint a different independent registered public accounting firm at any time during the year if it determines that such a change would be in the best interests of us and our stockholders. If the appointment is not ratified, the Audit Committee will reconsider whether or not to retainCBIZ CPAs P.C.

Board Recommendation

THE BOARD RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF CBIZ CPAS P.C. AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025.

<div align='center'>AUDIT COMMITTEE REPORT</div>

The following Audit Committee Report shall not be deemed to be “soliciting material,” deemed “filed” with the SEC or subject to the liabilities of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in any of the Company’s previous filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act that might incorporate by reference future filings, including this proxy statement, in whole or in part, the following Audit Committee Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any such filings.

In the performance of its oversight function, the
Audit Committee has:

Based on the review and discussions
referred to above, the Audit Committee recommended to the Board that the audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December
31, 2024 be included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 for filing with the
SEC.

| Submitted by the Audit Committee |
| Brian M. Posner, Chairman        |
| Sarah L. Cummins                 |
| Mark Charles Adams               |

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SECURITIES OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT AND RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS</div>

Securities Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners, Management, and Director Nominees

The following table sets
forth information known to us with respect to the beneficial ownership of our common stock as of the close of business on July 9,
2025 for: (i) each of our named executive officers, other executive officers, directors, and director nominees; (ii)