Day: April 16, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmileDirectClub, the industry pioneer and first direct-to-consumer telehealth platform for teeth straightening, today announced it has delivered its 35,000th face shield to support healthcare professionals and essential workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and will continue to seek opportunities to help. Following its late March announcement that it would dedicate some of its 3D printing facilities equipped with 60+ HP printers to manufacture thousands of medical-grade face shields and other PPE, SmileDirectClub has continued its commitment to help the health care industry, including dentists and orthodontists.SmileDirectClub has undertaken numerous initiatives over the last month, including:Opening the company’s teledentistry platform to all licensed dentists and orthodontists...

Communiqué de presse – Ecully, le 16 avril 2020SPINEWAYRésultats annuel 2019Augmentation de la marge brute à 76,6%Bonne maîtrise des charges opérationnellesAmélioration du BFRPoursuite du plan stratégiqueLe Conseil d’Administration de Spineway, réuni le 15 avril 2020 sous la Présidence de Stéphane Le Roux, a arrêté les comptes annuels 2019. Les Commissaires aux comptes du Groupe ont effectué leurs diligences d’audit sur ces comptes et leurs rapports sont en cours d’émission.Une restructuration qui porte ses fruitsSPINEWAY a clôturé un exercice 2019 structurant au cours duquel il a poursuivi le redéploiement de ses activités sur ses zones historiques, mené une réorganisation profonde de ses équipes et renouvelé la moitié de son Comité de Direction fin 2019. Le contexte géopolitique en Amérique Latine a mécaniquement pesé...

Press release – Ecully, 16 April 2020SPINEWAY2019 annual resultsGross margin increased to 76.6%Excellent monitoring of operating expensesImproved WCRImplementation of strategic planSpineway’s Board of Directors, at a meeting held on 15 April 2020 chaired by Stéphane Le Roux, closed the 2019 annual accounts. The Group’s Statutory Auditors have audited these accounts and their reports are being prepared.The restructuring is bearing fruitSPINEWAY closed a structural 2019 financial year during which it redeployed its activities in its existing distribution areas, extensively reorganized its teams and renewed half its Executive Committee at the end of 2019. The geopolitical situation in Latin America automatically had an adverse effect on the Group’s activity, resulting in total revenue of €5 018K for the financial year.The measures...

MONTREAL, April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (http://www.pyrogenesis.com) (TSX-V: PYR) (OTCQB: PYRNF) (FRA: 8PY), a high-tech company, (the “Company”, the “Corporation” or “PyroGenesis”) that designs, develops, manufactures and commercializes plasma atomized metal powder, plasma waste-to-energy systems and plasma torch products, in response to an extraordinary volume of inquiries with respect to the subject matter, is pleased to announce that, further to its press release dated March 24th, 2020, the second payment of approx. $1.4M has already been received under the exclusive contract with Drosrite International LLC (“DI”).“Due to an unprecedented number of inquiries received from investors, we decided to confirm receipt of the second payment of $1.4M noted in this press release,” said...

WOBURN, Mass., April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO) today announced that Quell technology has been selected for use in a large, NIH-funded, randomized, pragmatic clinical trial of TENS for fibromyalgia.  Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep and mood disturbances. It affects an estimated 2 to 4 percent of the US population, or as many as 6 to 12 million people, and is most often diagnosed between the ages of 30 and 50.  The cause of fibromyalgia remains unclear, but scientific studies point to abnormalities in the way the brain processes normal sensations and pain.  Although several drugs are approved for treating fibromyalgia pain, there is an unmet need for safe, non-pharmacological options.TENS is a non-invasive pain relief approach. ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AZINCOURT ENERGY CORP. (“Azincourt” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: AAZ, OTC: AZURF), is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSXV:SYH) and Dixie Gold Inc. (formerly, Clean Commodities Corp.) (TSXV:DG) (collectively, the “Vendors”), to extend the deadline for the remaining obligations owing in connection with the acquisition of a seventy percent interest in the East Preston Uranium Project, located in the western Athabasca basin in Saskatchewan, Canada.  The Company is currently earning an interest in the 25,000-plus hectare Project as part of a property option agreement previously entered into with the Vendors. Under the terms of the extension, the Vendors have agreed to extend the deadline for the remaining obligations owing...

Woburn, Mass., April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), a provider in cloud-based digital experience software, announced today that Chaney Instrument Company selected has selected Celebros Search by Bridgeline as their site search solution.Chaney Instrument Co. and its AcuRite brand have earned a long-standing reputation as the leader in precision time, temperature, weather and kitchen products. In support of the AcuRite brand, Celebros Search was implemented to dramatically improve their eCommerce product discovery, to increase average order value and drive conversion. AcuRite utilizes NLP Search, Machine Learning, Dynamic Refinements, Search Analytics, Merchandising, Campaigns Manager, and Advanced Auto Complete.Celebros Search offers a wide variety of features to enhance product discovery. With...

Paris, April 16th, 2020CHRISTIAN DIOR shows good resilience in the first quarter of 2020The Christian Dior group recorded revenue of 10.6 billion Euros for the first quarter of 2020, down 15% compared to the same period in 2019 and down 17% on an organic* basis. The Group has proven its ability to be resilient in an economic environment disrupted by a serious health crisis that has led to the closure of stores and manufacturing sites in most countries in recent weeks, as well as the suspension of international travel. Christian Dior’s priority is to ensure the safety of its employees and customers. The Group’s teams have demonstrated their strong commitment and agility in facing this unprecedented situation, and efforts to adapt to the current environment are actively underway in order to control costs and ensure a more selective...

Paris, le 16 avril 2020Bonne résistance de Christian Dior au premier trimestre 2020                                          Le groupe Christian Dior réalise au premier trimestre 2020 des ventes de 10,6 milliards d’euros, en recul de 15 %. A périmètre et devises comparables, les ventes sont en baisse de 17 % par rapport à la même période de 2019. Le Groupe témoigne d’une bonne capacité de résistance dans un environnement économique perturbé par une grave crise sanitaire, entraînant la fermeture des boutiques et des sites de production dans la plupart des pays au cours des dernières semaines et l’arrêt des voyages internationaux. La priorité de Christian Dior est d’assurer la sécurité de ses collaborateurs et clients. Les équipes du Groupe témoignent d’un engagement fort et d’une grande agilité pour faire face à cette situation sans précédent...

Assemblée générale du 23 avril 2020 se tenant à huis closPrécisions sur la faculté de donner un mandat et sur le bureau                                                                          A Viroflay, le 16 avril 2020Dans le contexte de l’épidémie du Covid-19 et conformément aux dispositions de l’article 4 de l’ordonnance n° 2020-321 du 25 mars 2020, la société a informé ses actionnaires que son assemblée générale convoquée le 23 avril 2020 à 10 heures 30 heures se tiendrait hors la présence des actionnaires et des autres personnes ayant le droit d’y assister, que ce soit physiquement ou par conférence téléphonique ou audiovisuelle.Compte-tenu de l’absence de faculté pour les actionnaires d’assister physiquement à l’assemblée, ou de s’y faire représenter physiquement, la société a invité les actionnaires à voter par correspondance...