Day: June 14, 2021

Jeffery L. Taylor has been appointed VP – CFO of Franklin Electric Co., Inc., effective June 14, 2021 John J. Haines, VP – CFO of Franklin Electric Co., Inc., retires after 13 years Mr. Taylor brings over 20 years of finance leadership experience to Franklin Electric, including most recently as the CFO of Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD)FORT WAYNE, Ind., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Franklin Electric Co. Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) announced today that Jeffery L. Taylor has been appointed Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective June 14, 2021. John J. Haines has retired as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company but will support Mr. Taylor through an interim period to ensure a seamless transition. “Jeff brings strong financial leadership, operational expertise and public company experience to Franklin...

SAN ANTONIO, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Usio, Inc: (Nasdaq: USIO), a FinTech and integrated electronic payment solutions provider, today announced that its common shares have been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market®. Common shares will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market® on June 15th under the Company’s current ticker symbol – USIO. “Uplisting our stock to the Nasdaq Global Market® is an important milestone that builds on the positive momentum generated by our growing string of record transaction processing results,” said Louis Hoch, President and Chief Executive Officer of Usio. “Along with increasing our visibility in the marketplace, we anticipate this uplisting to improve the liquidity of our stock, further broaden our institutional shareholder base and ultimately enhance long-term shareholder...

— Unique Animation Tells Company Story– FRISCO, TX, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Verde Bio Holdings, Inc. (OTC: VBHI), a growing oil and gas company, today announced the launch of its new website at www.verdebh.com/. “We know the importance of a website featuring modern design, easy navigation, tools and resources that potential investors utilize to research a company. Our new website will explain Verde Bio Holding’s business strategy and current successes,” said Scott Cox, Chief Executive Officer. “We are especially pleased by a unique animated video on our website that explains the strategy behind Verde Bio. Don’t miss it!” Mr. Cox said. “The improved website provides our investors a thorough explanation of the Company they have invested into; our aggressive growth strategy, how we have planned...

CALGARY, Alberta, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — International Frontier Resources Corporation (“IFR”) (TSX-V: IFR) is pleased to report the closing of a US$750,000 convertible debenture (“Convertible Debenture”) private placement (the “CD Offering”) pursuant to the LOI and RTO transaction announced on May 10th 2021. The Convertible Debenture, including any Common Shares issued upon conversion thereof, is subject to a hold period that expires on October 12, 2021, and is subject to final acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange. The net proceeds of the CD Offering is intended as bridge financing and will be used as follows: (a) drilling of a potential Tecolutla 12 well;‎ (b) regulatory costs and contract license fees for Tecolutla;‎ (c) IFR expenses related to the Proposed RTO Transaction; and (d) IFR expenses related to the other...

NORTHLAKE, Texas, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) (the “Company”) released its 2020 Sustainability Report and 2020 Direct Trade Impact Report today. The report articulates the Company’s 2020 achievements and offers data supporting its continued commitment to leading the coffee industry in sustainable sourcing, production and trading. Since Farmer Brothers formally began its sustainability journey several years ago, the company has made great strides in its key initiatives. Notably, the Company achieved significant milestones in 2020:Roasted nearly 32 million pounds of fully traceable green coffee; Diverted 75% of waste away from landfills and achieved zero-waste status on 100% of the company’s roasting facilities each year since 2018; Restored 9,000 pieces of commercial brewing equipment per year...

The Brick is proud to sponsor the new ATCO Edmonton Veterans Village EDMONTON, Alberta, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Brick, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leon’s Furniture Limited (“LFL” or “Leon’s”) (TSX:LNF), is proud to announce the company’s sponsorship of the Edmonton ATCO Veterans Village (the Village), a housing initiative from Homes For Heroes Foundation, designed to support Canadian Armed Forces Veterans who are experiencing homelessness. The Village, located in the community of Evansdale in Edmonton, will consist of 20 tiny modular homes, a resource centre, counselors office, recreation space and gardens. Through its sponsorship as a Community Partner, The Brick is donating furniture, appliances and other necessary items to furnish the homes – each less than 300 square feet in size but fully equipped with the features...

New hire to champion company’s inclusion, equity and diversity practices as part of its larger corporate social responsibility program, Progress for Tomorrow BEDFORD, Mass., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the leading provider of products to develop, deploy and manage high-impact business applications, today announced that it has hired Dr. Shirley Knowles as its first Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer. Dr. Knowles will be responsible for leading Progress’ inclusion and diversity initiatives designed to build, foster and grow a culture where all employees feel valued, safe and successful. “Many companies have worked hard to ensure their inclusion, equity and diversity practices not only meet but exceed industry standards and become a business imperative. We are no exception,” said Progress CEO Yogesh...

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Company announcement, Helsinki, 14 June 2021 at 3:30 PM (EEST) Nexstim Plc: Decisions of the Board of Directors regarding issuance of shares under the restricted share unit plan and directed share issue Nexstim Plc (NXTMH:HEX, NXTMS:STO) (“Nexstim” or “Company”) announces that pursuant to the authorisation received from the Company’s Annual General Meeting on May 11, 2021 and the restricted share unit reward plan approved by the Annual General Meeting on 26 March 2016, the Board of Directors of the Company has today resolved on issuing altogether 46 057 new shares without payment to members of the Board of Directors. Leena Niemistö will receive 12 960 shares, Martin Forss will receive 8 316 shares, Rohan Hoare will receive 13 260 shares and Tomas Holmberg will receive 11 521 shares based on the amount of the...