Day: May 20, 2021
NEWTON, Kan., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE – PKE) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Yvonne Julian as a Director of the Company.
Ms. Julian enjoyed a 36-year career with The Dow Chemical Company from which she retired in 2015. Yvonne started her career at Dow in 1979 as a Research Assistant working on projects related to preparing Dow to enter the polycarbonate market. She began her Dow sales career as a Trainee and Sales Representative in 1983. Ms. Julian was promoted to Global Account Executive in 1990 and served in positions of increasing responsibility until her retirement. In each of these positions, Yvonne was responsible for the Park account with Dow, and in such capacity, worked seamlessly with Park on joint strategies, new products and other matters. Prior to joining The Dow...
Sysco Announces Robust Strategy, a Recipe for Growth, at 2021 Investor Day and Introduces Purpose Driven Framework
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Targets FY24 adjusted EPS to be more than 30% above adjusted FY19 EPS
Commits to strong balance sheet by further reducing indebtedness by $1.5 billion in FY21 and FY22
Declares 52nd consecutive dividend increase, of $0.02 per share
Announces acquisition of Italian Specialty business, Greco and Sons, in support of Recipe for Growth
HOUSTON, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At its 2021 Investor Day today, President and CEO Kevin Hourican and other senior executives of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) presented a strategy update and highlighted initiatives to transform Sysco into a more growth-oriented, purpose-led, agile, innovative and customer-focused company.
Sysco’s executive leaders discussed the company’s Recipe for Growth, which is designed to help the company grow 1.5 times faster than the market by the end of FY24 through five...
Riverview Community Bank Hires Denise Barr to Lead Marketing Strategies
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VANCOUVER, Wash., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Riverview Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ GSM: RVSB) today announced the appointment of Denise Barr as Vice President, Marketing Strategist. Ms. Barr comes to Riverview with over 30 years’ experience in marketing. “Having known Denise for several years now, I have a great amount of admiration and respect for the great work she has done,” said Kim Capeloto, Executive Vice President, Chief Banking Officer. “We are excited to see her help take our marketing team to the next level and continue demonstrating to communities in SW Washington and Oregon that Riverview Community Bank is not only here for them, but with them.”
Most recently prior to joining Riverview, Ms. Barr directed the marketing efforts at the Humane Society for SW Washington, where she led a team responsible for marketing, advertising,...
Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company to Present at LD Micro Invitational (XI)
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The presentation will be given on Wednesday, June 9th at 4:30 PM ET.
Boca Raton, Florida, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company (OTCQB:WINR) (“Simplicity Esports”), announced today that it will be presenting virtually at the upcoming LD Micro Invitational XI event. Roman Franklin, CEO of Simplicity Esports, will be giving the presentation.
Mr. Franklin stated, “I look forward to introducing the LD Micro audience to Simplicity Esports and discussing some of the exciting developments we have experienced in recent months, including numerous acquisitions and record revenue last quarter.”
Simplicity Esports intends to list its common stock and warrants on The Nasdaq Capital Market or the NYSE American. There is no guarantee that the listing application will be approved by The Nasdaq Capital Market or...
Infobird and CESTC Reach Ecological Partnership Agreement To Jointly Promote Digital Economy Development
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BEIJING, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire – The digital economy has become the new engine of China’s economic growth. Recently, Infobird Software (Nasdaq: IFBD) (“Infobird” or the “Company”), a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of AI-powered customer engagement solutions in China, and China Electronic System Technology Co., Ltd. (CESTC) reached an ecological cooperation agreement. The two parties will carry out comprehensive and in-depth cooperation in the fields of modern digital cities and credit creation to jointly promote the accelerated development of China’s digital economy.
CESTC is a subsidiary of China Electronics Corporation. The company is a core enterprise in China’s electronic digital and information service industry, as well as a “provider” of China’s electronic...
Sharing Services Global Corporation (SHRG) Announces NEW Travel Brand Name, ‘Hapi Travel Destinations’
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PLANO, Texas, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire – Sharing Services Global Corporation (OTCQB: SHRG) (the “Company”), formerly Sharing Services Inc., announces its brand name and identity for the new travel brand announced earlier this year. The new brand, “Hapi Travel Destinations,” will begin enrolling distributors and customers this summer.
Hapi Travel Destinations has also released its main new logo and its tagline, “Hapi is just a trip away,” to round out its branding efforts. The Hapi Travel Destinations website is being finalized and will be announced and released prior to the launch.
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Hapi Travel Destinations will also start promoting its prelaunch video immediately. https://hapitravel.wistia.com/medias/a6k2lnhi94
“We...
Kvika banki hf. issues 6Y bonds in the series KVB 21 02
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Kvika banki hf. has today concluded sale of unsecured bonds in the amount of ISK 2,180,000,000 in a new series KVB 21 02. The bonds are inflation-indexed, with tenor of six years and pay annual 1% fixed interests.
The bonds are scheduled to be admitted to trading on the Main Market of Nasdaq Iceland next week.
For further information please contact Halldór Karl Högnason, Head of Treasury, tel: +354 540 3200
Sysco Announces Agreement to Acquire Greco and Sons, a Leading Independent Italian Specialty Distributor in the United States
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HOUSTON, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire Greco and Sons, a leading independent Italian specialty distributor in the United States from Arbor Investments and the Greco family. Greco and Sons operates 10 distribution centers servicing 22 geographies nationwide, with approximately $800 million in annual revenue.
Founded in 1990, Greco and Sons imports and distributes a full line of premium quality food and non-food products as well as manufactures value-added specialty meat products. Upon completion of the transaction, Greco and Sons will operate as a standalone division within Sysco, similar to our existing specialty produce and protein businesses. Sysco expects to retain the executive leadership...
PandoLogic Inc. Acquires Conversational AI Recruiting Provider Wade & Wendy
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NEW YORK and HERZLIYA, Israel, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PandoLogic, the world’s leading provider of programmatic recruitment advertising, today announced its acquisition of conversational AI recruiting provider Wade & Wendy. The action positions PandoLogic as the only programmatic advertising provider that can define a quality applicant without the inherent bias that results from human intervention.
The acquisition will accelerate the adoption of programmatic job advertising as a best practice by combining PandoLogic’s world-class performance with Wade & Wendy’s AI power for candidate engagement and qualification to ensure delivery of the highest possible volume of only the most qualified applicants.
PandoLogic President and CEO Terry Baker said, “This acquisition reinforces our position...
Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)
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ORION CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE / MAJOR SHAREHOLDER ANNOUNCEMENTS20 MAY 2021 at 7.15 p.m. EEST
Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)
Orion Corporation has received a disclosure under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the total number of Orion shares owned directly, indirectly or through financial instruments by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds decreased on 19 May 2021 below five (5) per cent of Orion Corporation’s total shares.
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