ATHENS, Greece and NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. (the “Company” or “Heidmar”) (NASDAQ: HMR) announces that the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) announced on July 7, 2025 in respect of the acquisition of C/V A. Obelix, has been mutually terminated in accordance with the terms therein. The deposit paid has been returned to the company, and there is no financial impact to the Company.  About Heidmar, Inc. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Heidmar is an Athens-based, commercial and pool management business servicing the crude and product tanker market and is committed to safety, performance, relationships and transparency. With operations in Athens, London, Singapore, Chennai, Hong Kong and Dubai, Heidmar has a reputation as a reliable and responsible partner with a goal of maximizing...

Continuing our growth in the Greater Triangle Area CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FG Communities, whose mission is to preserve and improve affordable housing by acquiring and operating manufactured housing communities, is pleased to announce its most recent acquisition in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. The community spans 14 acres and is located in Wake County, approximately 20 miles south of downtown Raleigh. Fuquay-Varina is one of the fastest-growing towns in the Triangle, known for its small-town character, revitalized downtown district, and convenient access to Raleigh, Cary, and Research Triangle Park. As population growth across the Triangle continues to accelerate, housing demand in high-quality suburban markets like Fuquay-Varina has increased significantly. This community provides an affordable housing...

The acquisition expands the Manhattan Mini Storage footprint to 51 facilities across New York City and further expands StorageMart’s global portfolio NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StorageMart, a longtime leader in the self storage industry, today announced the acquisition of a portfolio of 15 self storage properties across New York City, including locations in Manhattan, Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens. The portfolio totals approximately 1.3 million net rentable square feet and is comprised of 25,498 storage units and 121 parking spaces. StorageMart, operating as Manhattan Mini Storage, spans 51 locations in the greater New York City metropolitan area, totaling more than 4 million net rentable square feet and reinforcing its strong position in one of the most competitive urban storage markets in the world.“This...

The acquisition expands WSC Sports’ platform with a sponsorship activation layer, enabling rights holders to drive deeper fan engagement and provide greater value to their brand partnersWSC Sports Acquires PartnerbriteWSC Sports welcomes Partnerbrite to the team, expanding our platform with targeted sponsorship activation that turns fan engagement into measurable impact.NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WSC Sports, the global leader in AI-powered sports content automation, today announced the acquisition of Partnerbrite, a digital sponsorship activation platform that enables brands to activate fan engagement through targeted campaigns. The acquisition expands WSC Sports’ platform with campaign execution and audience activation tools, allowing sponsorships to be planned, activated, and measured without sharing...

MELVILLE, N.Y. and REDDING, Calif., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PrestigePEO, a leading professional employer organization (PEO) providing HR and employee benefits solutions to businesses nationwide, has acquired O2 Employment Services, a premier PEO and HR outsourcing firm based in Redding, California. This acquisition—PrestigePEO’s sixth—strengthens its presence in the western United States and enhances its ability to offer employers premium benefits, advanced HR technology, and comprehensive outsourcing services nationwide. Founded in 2001, O2 Employment Services has earned a strong reputation among small- and mid-sized businesses for providing full-service employment solutions and compliance expertise within the nation’s most complex and heavily regulated labor markets. “PrestigePEO is thrilled to partner with O2 Employment...

Together Rover and Meowtel Will Make it Easier For Pet Parents to Connect with Experienced Cat Sitters SEATTLE, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rover Group, Inc., the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced it has acquired Meowtel Inc., the No. 1 cat sitting marketplace trusted by thousands of cat lovers across America. With this transaction, Rover accelerates its existing investment in cat-centric care for pet parents. Founded in 2015, Meowtel has grown its active cat-sitting community to over 4,000 providers, serving more than 125,000 cats in over 8,000 cities across the country. With deep mission alignment – making it easier for people to experience the unconditional love of pets – Rover will serve as an accelerant to Meowtel, helping the platform scale its ability to meet the unique needs of cat parents. “Rover...

Los Angeles, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Triller Group Inc (Nasdaq: ILLR; ILLRW) (“Triller” or the “Company”) announced the successful completion of its comprehensive post-merger restructuring and audit processes related to the October 2024 business combination with legacy Triller Corp., and the filing with the SEC of its outstanding periodic reports. The Company, as of January 27, 2026, is again in full compliance with its periodic reporting obligations with the SEC and with Nasdaq. The SEC’s Edgar filing system has been updated to include Triller Group’s Form 10-K for the year-ended December 31, 2024 filed January 26, 2026; Form 10-Q for the first quarter-ended March 31, 2025 filed January 26, 2026; Form 10-Q for the second quarter-ended June 30, 2025 filed January 27, 2026; and Form 10-Q for the third quarter-ended September...

Planned share-based transaction is expected to be completed during the first fiscal quarter of 2026 Vireo plans to appoint Chris Hagedorn to its Board of Directors MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vireo Growth Inc. (“Vireo”) (CSE: VREO; OTCQX: VREOF) (“Vireo” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a nonbinding Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company to acquire The Hawthorne Gardening Company LLC (“Hawthorne”), an independent operating subsidiary of ScottsMiracle-Gro and leading provider of nutrients, lighting and other materials used for indoor and hydroponic gardening in North America. John Mazarakis, Chief Executive Officer of Vireo, commented, “We’ve valued our working relationship with ScottsMiracle-Gro and the Hawthorne team, and they have been excellent to work...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree IDOX PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: IDOX PLC AS AN ASSOCIATE OF THE CANACCORD...

Acquisition Agreement SigningExecutives from Merit and Synchro Marketing during the signing of the acquisition agreement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 2026.RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a strategic move to accelerate its global expansion, Merit, a global engagement and incentives technology company headquartered in Riyadh, announced the acquisition of Synchro Marketing, an Australian market leader in sales incentive programs for the automotive and oil & gas sectors. This acquisition underscores Merit’s commitment to building a fully integrated global platform for incentives and engagement, enhancing its sector-specific capabilities by combining Synchro’s deep expertise and long-standing relationships in the Australian market, while expanding its presence across the APAC region and supporting...