Day: March 27, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmileDirectClub, the industry pioneer and first direct-to-consumer medtech platform for teeth straightening, has partnered with the SickKids Foundation in Toronto to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Hospital for Sick Children, the largest center dedicated to improving children’s health in Canada. SmileDirectClub today donated 250 face shields to doctors at the hospital in an effort to increase availability of much needed supplies and help the heroes working to protect children amid the coronavirus.Following an announcement that it would open its 3D printing facility to produce PPE, SmileDirectClub is now able to print, assemble and ship at least 7,500 face shields per day and is ramping up production to supply more to Canada. Along with face shields, the...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Steelcase today announced it has already started and continues to manufacture and deploy critical equipment supplies for healthcare providers on the frontlines of the battle against the COVID-19 global pandemic. Among the supplies Steelcase is producing are masks for use in clinical environments; facial shields for clinicians in direct contact with patients; and social screens, desktop and floor mounted, for screening and communicating with visitors at safe social distances.Steelcase Ramping Up Operations for COVID FightSteelcase is using its plants, model shop and innovation center to rapidly develop solutions that will be built to scale and distributed to medical facilities. The company is working in partnership with healthcare professionals to approve designs for prompt turnarounds....

WYOMISSING, Pa., March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLPI) (“GLPI” or “the “Company”), today announced that it has reached agreements with Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) (“Penn National”) wherein the Company will acquire the real estate assets of the Tropicana Las Vegas hotel and casino and the land for Penn National’s Morgantown, Pennsylvania development in exchange for an aggregate non-cash rent payment of $337.5 million. The parties will enter into a lease for the Morgantown land which will generate $3 million of initial annual cash rent for GLPI.In addition, Penn National has agreed to engage in an early renewal for both its master leases with GLPI, which extends their current terms by five years, giving GLPI shareholders enhanced visibility of future cash flows. Furthermore,...

www.COVID-BiPAPInfo.com Provides Practical Information for Physicians on Innovative Use of BiPAP Machines – Already Available in Many Hospitals – to Potentially Delay or Remove Need for Mechanical Ventilation for Appropriate COVID-19 PatientsSkipta Joins Syneos Health-Led Effort by Leveraging New COVID-19 UNITE Physician Community PlatformMORRISVILLE, N.C., March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Syneos Health (Nasdaq: SYNH), the only fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, today announced the launch of a Ventilator Initiative. This multi-disciplinary initiative is designed to raise awareness among healthcare providers about a bridging option, using intubated Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) devices for appropriate COVID-19 patients to address the predicted ventilator shortage.The open access platform www.COVID-BiPAPinfo.com...

  RELEASE OF THE 2019 ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT AND THE PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT                    The Group has released its 2019 annual financial report in French on its website. It is available following this link:    https://www.groupe-casino.fr/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Rapport-Financier-2019-Groupe-Casino.pdf​      In addition, the Group has released its presentation transcript on its website. It is available following this link.  https://www.groupe-casino.fr/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/RIF-2019-Transcript-anglais.pdf

              MISE A DISPOSITION DES ETATS FINANCIERS CONSOLIDES 2019 ET DE LA TRANSCRIPTION DE LA PRESENTATION      Le Groupe indique qu’il a mis à disposition du public ses états consolidés en français sur son site à l’adresse suivante :    https://www.groupe-casino.fr/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Rapport-Financier-2019-Groupe-Casino.pdf​      En complément, le Groupe indique avoir mis à disposition du public la transcription de la présentation des résultats annuels :    https://www.groupe-casino.fr/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/RIF-2019-Transcript-francais.pdf       CONTACTS ANALYSTES ET INVESTISSEURS   Régine GAGGIOLI – Tél : +33 (0)1 53 65 64 17rgaggioli@groupe-casino.fr   ou   +33 (0)1 53 65 24 17IR_Casino@groupe-casino.fr       CONTACTS PRESSE       Groupe Casino – Direction de la Communication   Stéphanie ABADIE – sabadie@groupe-casino.fr...

LONGUEUIL, Quebec, March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reunion Gold Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX-V: RGD) is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement (the “Offering”) of 13,400,000 units (the “Units”) at a price of $0.13 per Unit for total proceeds of $1,742,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share of the Company and one-half of one common share purchase warrant.  Each whole common share purchase warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one common share of the Company at a price of $0.20 during a period of 36 months. All securities issued in connection with the Offering are subject to a four month and one day hold period. The Offering is subject to final acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange.The Company plans to use the funds from the Offering to complete some limited exploration work and...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. , March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioStem Life Sciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of BioStem Technologies, Inc. (OTC PINK: BSEM) (“BioStem” or the “Company”) a leading life sciences company specializing in perinatal tissue-based allografts for use in regenerative therapies, today announced that it had received it’s ISBT 128 Registration from the ICCBBA.Cell therapy products carry a wealth of valuable information on their labels, and this information can vary from country to country, depending on local licensing and language variances. There is a critical need for medical personnel using the products to have a clear understanding of crucial factors such as blood group, expiration date, and product description. In addition to these factors, it’s also necessary to maintain accurate...

TORONTO, March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Property Trust (“FCPT” or the “Trust”), (TSXV: FCD.UN) is pleased to report today its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2019.PROPERTY PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTSThe portfolio consists of 74 commercial properties with a total GLA of 4,153,997 square feet (2,305,331 square feet on an owned interest basis) and interests in two apartment complexes comprised of 204 apartment units. The portfolio is well diversified in terms of geographies and property asset types.TENANT DIVERSIFICATIONThe portfolio is well diversified by tenant profile with no tenant accounting for more than 11.5% of total net rent. Further, the top 10 tenants are comprised of large national tenants and account for 30.7% of total net rent.FOURTH QUARTER AND 2019 HIGHLIGHTSThe Trust is...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESTORONTO, March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQB: RVLGF) (“Revival Gold” or the “Company”), a growth‐focused gold exploration and development company, announces the close of the non-brokered private placement of 2,500,000 common shares (“Shares”) at $0.40 per Share for gross proceeds of C$1,000,000 announced on March 23, 2020 (the “Financing”). Net proceeds of the Financing will be used for general corporate purposes.In connection with the Financing, Hugh Agro, President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Company, Rob Chausse and Michael Mansfield, Directors of the Company and Adam Rochacewich, Chief Financial Officer of the Company (collectively “Insiders”), have acquired 500,000 Shares in...