Month: July 2021

MONTERREY, Mexico, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a release issued today, July 28, 2021, by Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (“FEMSA”) (NYSE: FMX; BMV: FEMSAUBD) incorrect table figures in both the English and Spanish translation were included. Complete corrected text follows. Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (“FEMSA”) (NYSE: FMX; BMV: FEMSAUBD) announced today its operational and financial results for the second quarter of 2021. HIGHLIGHTSOur results in 2Q20 were significantly impacted by COVID-19 and the related changes in consumer mobility and behavior across markets. As we look at our 2Q21 results, the comparison base of 2Q20 is only a partial benchmark. Therefore, to facilitate the reader’s assessment of our business units’ performance in 2Q21, we provide the following table that includes variations...

DUBLIN, Ireland, and Boston MA, July 28, 2021, Amryt (Nasdaq: AMYT, AIM: AMYT), a global, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to acquiring, developing and commercializing novel treatments for rare diseases, is pleased to announce that all resolutions presented to shareholders at both of today’s General Meetings were duly passed.  Accordingly, at the General Meeting held in relation to the Company’s proposed acquisition of Chiasma, Inc., Amryt Shareholders approved the resolutions required to give the Amryt Directors the requisite authorities to issue and allot the New Ordinary Shares in order to effect the Transaction. The Chiasma Special Meeting, at which Chiasma Shareholders will consider and vote on the Transaction, will take place at 9.am. Eastern Time on August 3, 2021 and if approved, Closing of the Transaction and...

Company Exceeds Q3 2020 Managed Services Bookings in July 2021 Orlando, Florida, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA), the premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for the world’s leading brands, announced today that the company has been awarded a new mid six-figure influencer marketing contract from a Fortune 100 Company. The latest contract marks a further expansion under the customer’s parent company umbrella with an engagement for a new subsidiary. IZEA has been actively working with multiple subsidiaries of the multinational conglomerate to promote various properties and individual titles, with a primary focus on driving consumer adoption of streaming services. “IZEA has demonstrated that influencer marketing can be highly effective at driving awareness and ROI...

Increase of 65% YoY, and 29% from Q1-2021 due to strong Pathology Growth and HemeScreen NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Specialty diagnostics Company Precipio, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPO), announces preliminary unaudited revenues for Q2-2021 demonstrating continued substantial YoY and quarterly growth. The two key factors driving the increase in revenue are the company’s continued addition of new business in the pathology services division, as well as revenues generated by our HemeScreen POL program. 1.   Pathology services Our pathology services division continues to perform well as we experience this significant growth. With quarterly case volume up 60% YoY, our laboratory team is meeting this challenge with great success, ensuring that the accuracy, quality, and service levels expected by our customers are met. As...

Joe WheelerHTLF announces Director of Customer ExperienceDUBUQUE, Iowa, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HTLF announced today that Joe Wheeler has been named Director of Customer Experience. In this role, Wheeler will oversee the strategy, planning and execution of the company’s overall customer experience goals and initiatives. In collaboration with business lines and executive management, he will ensure customers are provided a seamless experience across all channels along their journey. As the Director of Customer Experience, Wheeler will play a critical role in how customers perceive HTLF banks, and will focus on initiatives to positively impact customer retention and continued growth. A seasoned veteran, Wheeler has spent his career in the financial services industry and consulting. Most recently, he worked...

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAWS.This announcement is not a prospectus and not an offer of securities for sale in any jurisdiction, including in or into the United States, Japan, Australia or South AfricaIdorsia successfully completes the offering of CHF 600 million senior convertible bondsAllschwil, Switzerland – July 28, 2021Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA, “Idorsia”) today announced that it has successfully placed CHF 600 million senior unsecured convertible bonds (the “Bonds”) due 2028 convertible into shares of Idorsia (the “Shares”) by way of private placement. The net proceeds from the offering will be used to support commercial product launches in several key markets...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avricore Health Inc. (TSXV: AVCR, OTC: AVCRF) (“Avricore Health” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has signed a partnership agreement with Ellerca Health Corp to utilize their respective technologies and services to offer the most robust diabetes screening and management solutions on the market for community pharmacy. Avricore Health’s Objective is to make actionable health information more accessible for everyone by creating the world’s largest rapid testing network in pharmacy through HealthTab, its turnkey point-of-care testing solution that effectively turns pharmacies into diagnostic hubs (sometimes known as ‘Community Diagnostic Centres’ or CDCs) and connects them on a single, cloud-based platform. Ellerca Health Corp’s mission is to improve patient care...

Longtime electrical wholesale executive and former member of NAED Board of Directors will build out North American network of Shelly distributors LAS VEGAS, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IoT innovator Allterco Robotics US, makers of the award-winning Shelly line of products, today announced the company has hired electrical wholesale industry veteran Timothy Young to lead the company’s distributor program in North America. With an impressive three decades of industry leadership, including a position on the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) Board of Directors, Young will leverage his deep market understanding to extend the impact of Shelly products amongst distributors. Underpinned by an open platform that is lauded for its connectivity capabilities to any building management, SCADA or IoT Cloud software,...

Spikes CBDX Expands Product Line Longwood, FL, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Branded Legacy, Inc. (OTCQB: BLEG), a holding company focused on the commercial development of hemp and cannabinoid-infused beverages, along with an array of CBD topicals and tinctures adds Delta 8 products to the Spikes CBDX portfolio. The Company adds the highly demanded Delta 8 products to its portfolio under Spikes CBDX brand. With growing popularity of the products, the Spikes CBDX team sees tremendous opportunity to capture sales from retailers that have been transitioning from less potent CBD tinctures to Delta 8 products. Delta-8 is a form of THC that is found in small quantities in hemp. Although it has the same chemical formula as Delta-9 THC, commonly mentioned in the context of marijuana, Delta-8 has a different chemical arrangement. This...