Day: August 19, 2021
James R. Ray, Jr.James R. Ray, Jr.PHOENIX, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leslie’s, Inc. (“Leslie’s” or the “Company”; NASDAQ: LESL), the largest and most trusted direct-to-consumer brand in the U.S. pool and spa care industry, announced that it has appointed James R. Ray, Jr. to its Board of Directors.
“We are pleased to welcome James to our Board of Directors,” said Steven Ortega, Leslie’s Chairman of the Board. “With James’ appointment we continue to evolve our governance structure as an independent company. James will be a valuable addition to our team bringing significant experience as a seasoned leader with expertise in supply chain, strategy development and execution, as well as M&A.”
“Leslie’s has built a leadership position in the industry and has established proven...
United Real Estate Group Outpaces Growth of Nearly All Private U.S. Companies
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Ranking Lands Company in Top 0.05 Percent of Private U.S. Companies and Top 25 Percent of Inc. 5000
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inc. magazine, a national publication focusing on growing companies, revealed this week that United® Real Estate Group, the parent group of United Country Real Estate, has once again made the Inc. 5000 list. This prestigious ranking lists the fastest-growing private companies in the United States each year. The list represents a unique look at the 5,000 most successful companies within the most important segment of the economy – America’s independent entrepreneurs.
United Real Estate Group ranks 1,055 in this year’s list, a dramatic ascent from number 4,518 in 2019’s ranking, placing it in the top 25 percent of all Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies and the top 0.05 percent...
Pilgrim’s Pride Announces Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes
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GREELEY, Colo., Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ: PPC) (the “Company”) announced today that it is offering, subject to market conditions, up to $750.0 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes (the “Notes”). Each of the Company’s domestic wholly-owned restricted subsidiaries that guarantee the Company’s secured credit facility will guarantee the Notes.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of the Notes, together with borrowings under the delayed draw term loan under its secured credit facility, to finance its previously announced acquisition of the Meats and Meals businesses of Kerry Consumer Foods in the United Kingdom and Ireland and to pay related fees and expenses. The remaining proceeds will be used to repay outstanding...
Sienna Senior Living to award company shares to employees with one-of-a-kind share ownership and reward program
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MARKHAM, Ontario, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: SIA) Sienna Senior Living Inc. (“Sienna” or the “Company”) is proud to announce the launch of the Sienna Ownership and Reward (“SOAR”) program, which will award common shares of the Company (“Common Shares”) to all employees who have been with the Company for one year or longer. Pursuant to the program, Sienna will provide every eligible employee with the opportunity to become a shareholder, with full-time employees awarded approximately $500 of Common Shares and part-time employees awarded approximately $300 of Common Shares.
“Not only do we want to recognize the compassion, effort and dedication that team members bring to our residents and communities every day, we want them to benefit from their significant contributions,” said Nitin Jain, President and Chief Executive...
NORBIT – Disclosure of Shareholding
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VHF Invest AS has as a consequence of the share capital increase registered by NORBIT ASA (the “Company”) on 9 August 2021 been diluted below the 15 per cent disclosure threshold set out in the Norwegian Securities Trading Act Section 4-2, and currently holds approximately 14.86 per cent of the shares in the Company. VHF Invest AS’ number of shares in the Company remains unchanged at 8,686,495 shares.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act
Allied Corp. Signs Additional Supply Contracts for the Export of Cannabis Flower and CBD Isolate From Colombia to Australia
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KELOWNA, British Columbia, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Corp. (“Allied” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: ALID) is pleased to announce that it has secured two agreements with one of the Australian medicinal cannabis companies that has received Major Project Status from the Australian Department of Industry, Science and Technology. Allied has signed two binding agreements with this company to supply initially 5 kilograms of CBD isolate, as well as a second agreement to supply 5 kilograms of cannabis flower, both of which we believe are moving towards monthly contracts with increased volumes. This agreement to supply cannabis flower is the first of its kind that Allied has signed following the announcement by the Colombian Government regarding the approval to export Colombian produced cannabis flower.
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Pure Extracts and Grown Rogue form Joint Venture to Expand Product Offering in Michigan
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia and MEDFORD, Ore., Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (“Pure Extracts”) (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) today announced the signing of a Definitive Agreement for a joint venture between its Michigan subsidiary, Pure Extracts USA Inc., and Grown Rogue International Inc.’s (“Grown Rogue”) (CSE: GRIN) (OTC: GRUSF) Michigan subsidiary, Golden Harvests, LLC (“Golden”) to expand Grown Rogue’s product offering and bring Pure Extracts’ portfolio of products to Michigan. Grown Rogue is a multi-state operating (MSO) cannabis company with operations and assets in Oregon and Michigan.
In addition to Pure Extracts’ Pure Pulls and Pure Chews, Grown Rogue will be adding to their Michigan product portfolio to include concentrates and cartridges to complement their award-winning...
Mechanical Technology, Incorporated Announces Pricing of Upsized $18 Million Preferred Stock Offering
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ALBANY, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Mechanical Technology, Incorporated (“MTI” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: MKTY), the parent company of EcoChain, Inc. (“EcoChain”), a cryptocurrency mining business powered by renewable energy, and MTI Instruments, Inc. (“MTI Instruments”), a test and measurement instruments and systems business, today announced the pricing of its upsized underwritten public offering of 720,000 shares of its 9.0% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, with a $25.00 liquidation preference per share (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), at a price to the public of $25.00 per share. The Company expects to receive gross proceeds of $18.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and other estimated offering fees and expenses....
For Immediate Release: American Premium Water Corp. (OTC:HIPH) Announces CaliBear CBD Sponsorship Agreement with AVP Tour
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CaliBear Will Be the Official CBD Brand of the AVP Tour; The Agreement Starts August 19th in Time for the Manhattan Beach Open
PLAYA VISTA, California, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – American Premium Water Corporation (OTC: HIPH) (the “Company”) announces that CaliBear Life LLC (“CaliBear”) (www.calibearlife.com) has become the official CBD sponsor of the Association of Volleyball Professionals (“AVP”) Pro Tour events in Manhattan Beach, CA on August 19th-22nd and Chicago from September 3rd-5th.
Ryan Fishoff, CEO of American Premium Water, commented, “I am excited to announce that CaliBear is the official CBD brand of the AVP Pro Tour. The brand has its genesis to beach volleyball, where a number of AVP Pro Tour players are part of the Team CaliBear influencer team. Beach volleyball epitomizes the CaliBear...
Conduent Named to 2021 Training Industry Top 20 Training Companies Lists
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Business Process Services Leader recognized in two categories: training outsourcing and custom content development
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT) today announced that it has been named to two of Training Industry’s 2021 Top 20 Training Companies™ lists for the training outsourcing and the custom content development sectors of the learning and development market. This is the 18th straight year that Conduent has been included in a Training Industry Top 20 list.
Training Industry, the leading research and information resource for corporate learning leaders, prepares the Training Industry Top 20 report on critical sectors of...