AEO Takes Steps to Ensure Financial Strength in Response to COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 21:04:00 UT
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that in response to ongoing store closures due to COVID-19, the company is taking a series of actions to preserve financial strength including: A suspension of its share repurchase program and deferred payment of the first quarter cash dividend; Temporary furloughs of store, field and corporate associates beginning April 5, largely reflecting the continued uncertainty around the duration of store closures;...
Funko Provides Additional COVID-19 Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 21:00:00 UT
EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funko, Inc. ("Funko,” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture consumer products company, today announced that due to the uncertainty of the COVID-19 crisis, it is taking the following actions to enhance its financial flexibility: Beginning on April 5th, Funko will furlough a significant portion of its employees. Affected employees will maintain their health benefits, and subject to local regulations, will also be able to access unemployment benef...
Innovative Industrial Properties Acquires Massachusetts Property and Expands Real Estate Partnership with AWH
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 21:00:00 UT
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR) focused on the regulated U.S. cannabis industry, announced today that it closed on the acquisition of a property in Athol, Massachusetts, which comprises approximately 199,000 square feet of industrial space. The purchase price for the Massachusetts property was approximately $26.8 million (excluding transaction costs). Concurrent with the...
Bathroom Linen Market 2019-2023 | Strong Distribution Network between Manufacturers and Retailers to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:30:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BathroomLinenMarket--The global bathroom linen market size will grow by USD 12.47 billion during 2019-2023....
SafeDistancePay.com From Touchpoint.io Is First Zero Contact Payment Solution to Work With Every Point of Sale
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:28:00 UT
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contactless payments mandated to reduce virus transmission. Touchpoint.io's Safe Distance Pay is first solution to let all merchants easily comply....
Chewy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:10:00 UT
DANIA BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chewy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results...
Lululemon Athletica Inc. Provides Update on COVID-19 Employee Support Plan
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:10:00 UT
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) today detailed a range of actions and initiatives to support its employees as COVID-19 continues to impact the business. The company is committed to supporting its people while continuing to invest in its Power of Three growth strategy. Understanding the COVID-19 pandemic may continue for the foreseeable future, stores in North America, Europe, Malaysia, Australia, and New Zealand will remain closed until they...
Casey's General Stores Provides Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:05:00 UT
ANKENY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASY) today provided an update on the impact from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on its operations, financials and supply chain, and the Company’s ongoing efforts to address the challenges and ensure the continued long-term success of the business. Darren Rebelez, President and CEO of Casey’s, said, “The novel COVID-19 public health crisis presents significant challenges around the globe, and our hearts go out to all of t...
Air-dried Food Market 2019-2023 | Increasing New Product Launches to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 20:00:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AirDriedFoodMarket--The global air-dried food market size will grow by USD 196.1 million during 2019-2023....
Snow Sports Apparel Market 2019-2023 | Adoption of Automation Solutions In The Textile Industry to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 19:30:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GlobalSnowSportsApparelMarket--The global snow sports apparel market size will grow by USD 1.19 billion during 2019-2023....
Publix Now Offers Contactless Pay Options
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 18:30:00 UT
LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Publix announced today it’s rolling out contactless pay to all its stores, including GreenWise Market. The rollout is expected to be completed by Saturday, April 4. This is one more measure Publix is taking to protect the health and well-being of its customers and associates during the coronavirus pandemic. A contactless payment is made by placing a smartphone or contactless pay-enabled credit or debit card near a contactless-enabled device, rather than swiping...
o9 Solutions Announces Exciting New Additions to AIM10x Executive Network
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 18:14:00 UT
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--o9 Solutions today announced three new additions to the AIM10x Executive Network. This network, which is part of the broader ‘AIM10x’ initiative sponsored by o9 Solutions, has the goal of creating a network of change agents driving digital transformation in organizations. The AIM10x Executive Network brings together visionary leaders who have built significant operating experience at some of the world's largest companies. Their combined experience and network will help...
Carvana Raises $600 Million to Continue Growing, Innovating Safer Way to Buy a Car
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 18:11:00 UT
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carvana has raised $600 million from investors in support of continued innovation and growth of the safer way to buy a car....
Electric Screw Gun Market 2019-2023 | High Labor Cost and Ease Of Use to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 18:00:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ElectricScrewGunMarket--The global electric screw gun market size will grow by USD 155.86 million during 2019-2023....
California Consumer Sentiment Plunges 47% in Last Days of March – Based on Real Time Data From the Chapman-CMC Survey Conducted From March 6 To 26, 2020
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 17:54:00 UT
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CA consumer sentiment plunges 47% per survey in last days of March. Unprecedented rapid decline - 2008 recession didn't prompt such sharp response....
APMEX Helps Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Match $1 Million in Donations
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 17:03:00 UT
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--APMEX donated 250K to the Regional Food Bank to combat hunger during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Bubble Tea Market 2019-2023 | Accessibility And Availability Of The Products to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 17:00:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BubbleTeaMarket--The bubble tea market size will grow by USD 963.05 million during 2019-2023....
WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. BRANDS AND NO KID HUNGRY WORK TO FEED KIDS DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK AND ALL YEAR LONG
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 16:12:00 UT
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Brands Partner with No Kid Hungry to Feed Kids During COVID-19 Outbreak...
COVID-19: Analyzing its Impact on US Retail Supply Chain | A Quantzig Case Study
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 16:07:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Analytics--Quantzig’s retail supply chain analytics solutions helped a leading retail company to streamline their logistics and supply chain operations...
Estimated Initial Impact of The COVID 19 Pandemic on The Rémy Cointreau Group
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:45:00 UT
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: With the evolution of the COVID 19 pandemic in the world since January 2020, and in particular in its main markets, Rémy Cointreau (Paris:RCO) estimates that its revenues for the 2019/20 fiscal year, ending March 2020, will decline by about 9% in reported terms, and by 12% in organic terms (at constant exchange rates and scope). These expectations imply an organic downturn of about 26% in the 4th quarter, despite an excellent start of the Chinese New Yea...
Estimation initiale de l’impact de la pandémie de COVID 19 sur le groupe Rémy Cointreau
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:45:00 UT
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Avec l’évolution de la pandémie de COVID 19 dans le monde depuis janvier 2020, et en particulier dans ses principaux marchés, Rémy Cointreau (Paris:RCO) estime que son chiffre d’affaires pour l’année fiscale 2019/20 à fin mars 2020, sera en baisse d’environ 9% en publié, et de 12% en organique (à devises et périmètre constants). Ces attentes impliquent un repli organique d’environ 26% au 4ème trimestre, malgré un excellent début de « Nouvel An chinois »...
European Cosmeceutical Market to 2022 - Featuring Procter and Gamble, L'Oreal, Avon & Shiseido Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:25:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Europe Cosmeceutical Market Outlook 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The latest research report titled, Europe Cosmeceutical Market Outlook 2022 portrays the current and future scenario of the cosmeceutical industry in the region responsible for strong growth. The European cosmeceutical market is expected to grow at an alarming rate due to the increasing aging population, rise in consumer awareness on the cosmeceutical product's ben...
Outlook into the Global Nutraceutical Products Market to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:10:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Nutraceutical Products - Global Market Outlook (2018-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Nutraceutical Products market accounted for $249.54 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach $551.00 billion by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period. Increasing ageing population and focus on preventive healthcare, increased cost of healthcare and rapid growth in retail are the major factors driving market growth. H...
Global Commercial Food Warming & Holding Equipment Market (2019 to 2027) - Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities & Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:57:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Commercial Food Warming & Holding Equipment Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2019 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report analyzes the historical and present-day scenario of the global commercial food warming & holding equipment market, to accurately gauge its potential future development. The study presents detailed information about important growth factors, restraints, a...
Modelo Commits $500,000 to #FirstRespondersFirst, Supporting Healthcare Workers on the Frontlines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:13:00 UT
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FirstRespondersFirst--Modelo, the beer brewed for those with The Fighting Spirit™, announces a partnership with #FirstRespondersFirst, an initiative of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Thrive Global, and the CAA Foundation to support U.S. healthcare workers battling against COVID-19. Modelo’s commitment includes a $500,000 donation to the initiative to provide essential supplies, equipment, and resources to protect healthcare workers on the frontlines. Additionally, Modelo will r...
Ingles Markets, Incorporated Announces Plans to Hire Over 5,000 Additional Associates, Offer an Enhanced Two-Week COVID-19 Leave, and Pay an Appreciation Bonus Totaling Over 5 Million Dollars
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:00:00 UT
ASHEVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $IMKTA--Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMKTA) reports its most recent efforts to recognize and support associates during the COVID-19 crisis. Robert P. Ingle II, Chairman of the Board, stated, “During the COVID-19 crisis, the safety of our customers and our associates is our highest priority. We understand our important role in providing food, medicine and other products to our customers. We are incredibly proud of how our associates have stepped up to the chall...
CHART Announces Membership Access Program to Support Hospitality Trainers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:00:00 UT
WESTFIELD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BetterTogetherCHART--To support hospitality trainers in the COVID-19 crisis, CHART is providing free membership to new hospitality training members. #BetterTogetherCHART...
A LegitScript Special Report on the Pandemic Reveals Widespread Cybercrime That May Enable the Spread of the COVID-19 Disease
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:00:00 UT
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #bodybuildingsupplements--LegitScript, the leader in merchant and product certification and monitoring in the e-commerce and payment sectors, has released a special report that highlights the most critical illicit activity occurring online in the midst of the pandemic caused by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Misleading products that promise to prevent or cure COVID-19 put the public at risk of exacerbating the spread of a disease that has already killed tens of thousands worldwid...
CRM for SYSPRO Named SIIA CODiE Award Finalist for Best CRM Solution
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:00:00 UT
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BestCRM--SYSPRO's Manufacturing CRM software has been named a 2020 SIIA CODiE Awards finalist in the “Best CRM Solution” category....
Khoros Arms Global Businesses with Intelligence to Listen, Serve & Connect with Customers During COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:00:00 UT
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AllWaysConnected--Khoros offers free access to its social listening product, Intelligence, for Khoros customers looking to navigate the COVID-19 crisis....
Worldwide Alternative Sweetener Market (2019 to 2024) - Share, Scope, Revenue, Trends, Drivers, Challenges and Segmentation - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:56:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Alternative Sweetener Market (2019-2024) Share, Scope, Revenue, Trends, Drivers, Challenges, Segmentation based on Product Types, Applications and Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Alternative sweeteners are used as a substitute for sugar to enrich and sweeten food and beverages. These sweeteners are used mostly in reduced concentration since they are relatively sweeter than sucrose (table sugar). They are low in calorie...
Bold Commerce Launches ‘Buylocal.ly’ Platform to Help Businesses Connect with Customers
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:42:00 UT
WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #COVID19--Bold Commerce Launches ‘Buylocal.ly’ Platform to Help Businesses Connect with Customers...
North American Contact Center Workforce Optimization Market - Featuring 8x8, Aspect, Avaya & Calabrio Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:28:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "North American Contact Center Workforce Optimization Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Workforce optimization (WFO) drives performance, agent engagement, and improved customer experience (CX) in the contact center industry. The analyst defines WFO as a strategy to integrate disparate contact center workforce applications, monitor and analyze customer and agent interactions, and automate processes to optimize contact center resource...
Questionmark Launches New Assessment Content to Test Cybersecurity Knowledge
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:09:00 UT
TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Questionmark--Questionmark, the enterprise-grade assessment provider, has launched Cybersecurity for Home-based Workers, a new ready-made assessment. The assessment enables organizations to test their state of cybersecurity readiness with their people working from home. To help get their people up and running quickly and securely given the coronavirus crisis, Questionmark is offering organizations their first 1,000 assessments for free during April saving thousands of dollar...
Tarpon Cellars Launches New Wine Label, Cambaro
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:02:00 UT
NAPA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tarpon Cellars, a Napa-based wine label focused on bringing people together through events, music, and philanthropy, introduces Cambaro. Appropriately recognized as the younger, hipper sibling of Tarpon’s flagship offerings, Cambaro is a series of minimal intervention wines that are unique, yet approachable. Crafted to be food friendly, acid driven and incredibly aromatic, the label’s wines are all priced under $30. Made with fruit from the Heringer Estates Family...
Nintendo Download: Good Job, Fantastic Four!
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:00:00 UT
REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Good Job! – As the clumsy child of a CEO, you must climb the corporate ladder, one wacky puzzle at a time. Complete tasks in multiple ways as you experiment with interactive environments – a projector can be wheeled gently through an electric door … unless, of course, you want to catapult it through a wall. You may knock over a priceless item or two in the pr...
World Food Program USA Allocates $333,000 in Emergency Response Funds from Herbalife Nutrition’s Nutrition for Zero Hunger Initiative to Assist Coronavirus Pandemic Efforts
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:00:00 UT
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition (NYSE: HLF), and the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation, today announced that $333,000 of the $1 million pledged to World Food Program USA’s Emergency Response Fund will aid Coronavirus pandemic relief efforts. These funds, gifted through the Company’s Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative, will support United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) efforts in responding to supply chain and other logistics issues related...
Clover Sonoma Encourages Community Support for Local Hospitals
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:00:00 UT
PETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #cloversonoma--Clover Sonoma, a third-generation family-owned and operated dairy, today announced its commitment to donate more than $100,000 to its local Petaluma Valley Hospital to provide ventilators and critical medical supplies. During this time of need, the company is encouraging other companies and donors to support their local hospitals -- giving patients the care they deserve and helping to protect the healthcare workers who serve their communities. “This is a healt...
Leafly Launches Leafly Delivery to Meet Increased Demand From Cannabis Consumers and Businesses for Flexible, Safer Online Shopping
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:00:00 UT
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leafly launches Leafly Delivery to meet increased demand from cannabis consumers and businesses for flexible, safer online shopping...
Smartly.io Powers Digital Advertising Innovation and Automation on Pinterest
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:00:00 UT
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartly.io, the leading social advertising automation platform for creative and performance marketers, today announced new innovative capabilities to its Pinterest solution. In close partnership with Pinterest, Smartly.io advanced its offering on the platform to enable brands to innovate and connect with customers in entirely new ways. Pinterest is increasingly becoming an attractive platform for advertisers, and with solutions such as Shopping Ads, Pinterest continue...
RPM Declares Quarterly Dividend
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:00:00 UT
MEDINA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, payable on April 30, 2020 to stockholders of record as of April 16, 2020. RPM's last cash dividend increase of 2.9 percent in October 2019 marked its 46th consecutive year of increased cash dividends paid to its stockholders, which places RPM in an elite category of less than half of 1 percent of all publicly traded U.S....
Shake Shack Provides Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:35:00 UT
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK), provided a business update today on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and steps the Company has taken to conserve cash and increase available liquidity to maximize financial flexibility until current market conditions stabilize. “We are navigating through an unprecedented time that continues to evolve rapidly. Our message across the company has been to lead with hope, while acting on reality, and to make the necessary choices today to ensur...
TransAct BOHA! Offers Checklist and Timer Tools Free to Restaurants, Convenience Stores and other Food Service Operators Adjusting to the Changing Demands of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:30:00 UT
HAMDEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #boh--TransAct® Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq: TACT) (“TransAct” or “the Company”), a global leader in software-driven technology and printing solutions for high-growth markets, today announced it is offering its BOHA!™ Checklist and Timer tools free to restaurants amid the COVID-19 pandemic. BOHA! is the first single-vendor solution combining apps to streamline and improve restaurant operations in one fully integrated platform. The Checklist and Timer tools specif...
Global Commercial Kitchen Knives Market 2020-2024 | Evolving Opportunities with Dexter-Russell Inc. and Friedr. Dick GmbH & Co. KG | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:30:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CommercialKitchenKnivesMarket--The commercial kitchen knives market size has the potential to grow by USD 134.1 million during 2020-2024...
Logility University Provides Complimentary Access to Online Training and Certification Testing
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:30:00 UT
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LogilityUniversity--Logility University provides complimentary access to online training and certification testing to help customers with response times....
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Provides Business Update Related to COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:30:00 UT
LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (“Del Taco” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: TACO), the second largest Mexican-American quick service restaurant chain by units in the United States, today provided a business update related to the impact of COVID-19. John D. Cappasola, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Del Taco, commented, “The health and safety of our employees, franchisees and guests is a critical focus as we serve communities across the country through...
Whiskey & Wealth Club Sees Increase in Spend as Investors Move Away From Stocks
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:30:00 UT
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #investment--In March alone investors put £1.1 million into cask whiskey through wholesale company, Whiskey & Wealth Club. With just over 62 pallets sold in the company’s second most successful month to date. Equating to over 370 casks at 200 litres per cask. The company is seeing larger amounts being invested by private individuals as more and more investors look to hedge their bets against the crashing financial markets. This comes as the banks cut their dividends earlier th...
India E-Commerce Packaging Market Projected to Reach USD 975.4 Million by 2025 with a CAGR of 13.8% - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:27:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "India E-Commerce Packaging Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Indian e-commerce packaging market was valued at USD 451.4 million in 2019, and it is expected to reach USD 975.4 million by 2025, registering a CAGR of 13.8% during the period of 2020-2025. Owing to the rising population, increasing income levels, changing lifestyles, and growing economy, the demand for e-commerce packagin...
NILIT® Assures Continuity and Support, Focuses on PPE During COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:23:00 UT
MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #covid19response--NILIT continues global production of Nylon 6.6, supporting customers and healthcare PPE manufacturers while protecting workers and communities....
Applied DNA and Takis Biotech Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Development Program to Include 5th Candidate
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:18:00 UT
STONY BROOK, N.Y., & ROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”) a leader in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-based DNA manufacturing that enables diagnostics, pre-clinical nucleic acid-based therapeutic drug candidates, supply chain security, anti-counterfeiting and anti-theft technology, and Takis Biotech (“Takis”), a company focused on the development of cancer vaccines and founded by scientists from Merck Research Laboratories, today annou...
Ross Stores Provides Additional COVID-19 Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:15:00 UT
DUBLIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today further updates regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and additional steps management is taking in response to this rapidly-evolving situation. As a reminder, all Ross Dress for Less® and dd’s DISCOUNTS® locations have been closed since March 20th. The Company had been hoping to reopen stores by April 4th. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of the coronavirus prevents it from doing so. Given the unprecedented economic...
Trinity Limited Under Ruyi Group Increases Its Revenue by 13.9% In 2019
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:07:00 UT
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinity Limited (0891.HK), a subsidiary company of Ruyi Group (002193.SH), announced its 2019 annual financial results on March 31, 2020. This is the first full-year report since Ruyi Group became its controlling shareholder. Trinity's total revenue in 2019 increased by 13.9% to HKD 1.962 billion, with core operating profit of HKD161.3 million and profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 50.4 million. Trinity Limited adheres to the international development of high...
MarineMax Provides COVID-19 Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 UT
CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO), the nation’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, today announced several actions related to its response to the rapidly changing market uncertainty from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Company expects total revenue for the fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2020, to range from $303 million to $308 million as compared to $303.6 million for the March of quarter 2019. W. Brett McGill, Chief Executive Officer and President of M...
Turning Point Brands Provides Update on PMTA Process and Business Trends
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 UT
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On March 30, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested a modification to a July 2019 Maryland Court Order governing the compliance policy for implementation of the premarket review requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for deemed tobacco products, such as cigars and vapor products. The effect of this modification, if granted, would be to move the filing deadline for these products from May 12, 2020, to September 9, 2020. The...
Ulta Beauty Provides COVID-19-Related Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 UT
BOLINGBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) today provided a business update in advance of the Company’s participation at the J.P. Morgan Retail Round-Up Virtual Conference. “A few weeks ago, we made the difficult decision to close all of our brick and mortar stores to help contain the spread of the coronavirus. Since March 20, Ulta Beauty has been a digital-only business. Although we do not expect to fully offset the revenue impact of our store closings, the multi-year...
PDI Partners with Vroom Delivery to Enable C-Stores with Order Ahead, Pickup and Delivery Services
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 UT
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #covid19--PDI is partnering with Vroom Delivery to launch an order ahead and pickup or delivery feature for convenience retailers....
Russell Wilson and Ciara Team Up with Performance Kitchen to Kick Off Charitable Food Drive Initiative Helping People in Need Through the Why Not You Foundation
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 UT
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Performance Kitchen, a forward-thinking brand dedicated to changing lives through nutritious food, announced today a new multi-faceted charitable partnership with brand ambassadors Russell Wilson and Ciara to help Seattle communities in need. To kick off the initiative, Performance Kitchen is donating 1200 meals on behalf of the couple and the Why Not You Foundation to the Friends of the Children Seattle, a mentoring program for vulnerable children, and Food Lifeline,...
Newegg Details Business Continuity Plans for COVID-19 Situation
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 UT
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #COVID19--Newegg details the company’s plans for maintaining business continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Caleres Provides Business Update
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:30:00 UT
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caleres (NYSE: CAL, caleres.com), a diverse portfolio of global footwear brands, today provided a business update in light of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic. Caleres is committed to supporting the global community as it works to slow the spread of the virus. Given the continued need for an aggressive response to this current health crisis, the company’s branded retail and Famous Footwear stores will remain closed until further notice. Caleres will continue to...
Impact of COVID 19 on the Medical Device Market: SpendEdge Advises Alternate Sourcing Strategies to Address Supply Chain Risks in This Market
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:30:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MarketIntelligence--SpendEdge has announced the release of its whitepaper enlisting the alternate sourcing strategies to address the medical device market supply risks...
Walgreens Boots Alliance Reports Fiscal 2020 Second Quarter Results
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:00:00 UT
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2020, which ended February 29, 2020. Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Stefano Pessina said, “We are pleased to report second quarter results exceeding our expectations, with sequential improvement in comparable U.S. prescription volume and retail sales. During these unprecedented times of global uncertainty, Walgreens Boots Alliance is on the front lin...
Garmin® introduces quatix® 6 marine GPS smartwatch series with comprehensive connectivity, larger display and much more
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:00:00 UT
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the world’s leading marine electronics manufacturer1, today announced the quatix 6, its next-generation marine GPS smartwatch series designed specifically for life on the water. More than a watch, the quatix 6 combines all of the best features of Garmin’s flagship fēnix® 6 GPS smartwatch with specialized boating, fishing, cruising and sailing capabilities, including comprehensive connectivity with com...
Arc Thrift Stores Deemed an Essential Business
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:00:00 UT
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arc Thrift Stores designated an Essential Business by the state of Colorado. Now taking donations at 15 donation stations and 31 stores....
Kimco Realty Provides Update Related to COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:00:00 UT
JERICHO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM), one of North America’s largest publicly traded owners and operators of open-air, grocery-anchored shopping centers and mixed-use assets, announced today that it has further strengthened its financial flexibility by obtaining a new $375 million unsecured term loan facility aimed at enhancing the company’s abundant liquidity position. “The health and wellbeing of our employees, our tenants and the communities we serve is Kimco’s utmos...
Movado Group, Inc. Provides Update on Response To COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 10:45:00 UT
PARAMUS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Movado Group, Inc. (NYSE: MOV) today announced additional measures to ensure the health and safety of its employees and their families, its customers and the communities where it operates, as well as plans for dealing with business disruptions, including expense reductions in response to the impact of COVID-19. Efraim Grinberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “The health and safety of our associates, customers and business partners remains our prima...
Europe Online Payment Methods, 2020 - Online & Mobile Payments on the Rise in Europe - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:33:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Europe Online Payment Methods 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Payment method preferences in Europe vary by country Payment method rankings included in the report show that Europe's Internet shoppers have diverse choices regarding online payments. Buyers in the UK and France prefer card payments and E-Wallets like PayPal, while a major share of digital buyers in selected Eastern European countries chose to pay on delivery. In German...
Home and Garden Supplies Witness Unprecedented Demand as COVID-19 Isolation Triggers Creativity - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:15:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ResearchAndMarkets.com identifies Home and Garden as one of the key industries seeing increased demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. Hardware stores are seeing unprecedented demand for tools and hardware supplies as consumers in self-isolation use the time to complete home improvement projects. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic more and more people are staying at home in order to protect themselves. This has created a surge in interest in DIY and gardening as consumers fi...
Global Beer Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:12:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Beer - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Beer market worldwide is projected to grow by US$89.1 Billion, driven by a compounded growth of 2%. Lager, one of the segments analyzed and sized in this study, displays the potential to grow at over 2.4%. The shifting dynamics supporting this growth makes it critical for businesses in this space to keep abreast of the changing pulse of the market. Poised...
Global Bath Soap Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:06:00 UT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Bath Soap - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Bath Soap market worldwide is projected to grow by US$7.3 Billion, driven by a compounded growth of 4.8%. Bath Soap, one of the segments analyzed and sized in this study, displays the potential to grow at over 4.8%. The shifting dynamics supporting this growth makes it critical for businesses in this space to keep abreast of the changing pulse of the...
Oolong Tea Market 2019-2023 | Availability Through Organized Retailing to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:00:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #OolongTeaMarket--The global oolong tea market size will grow by USD 316.3 million during 2019-2023....
Whiskey & Wealth Club Sees Increase in Spend as Investors Move Away From Stocks
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 08:01:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #investment--In March alone investors put £1.1 million into cask whiskey through wholesale company, Whiskey & Wealth Club. With just over 62 pallets sold in the company’s second most successful month to date. Equating to over 370 casks at 200 litres per cask. The company is seeing larger amounts being invested by private individuals as more and more investors look to hedge their bets against the crashing financial markets. This comes as the banks cut their dividends earlier this...
Leather Handbags Market 2019-2023 | Product Premiumization to Boost Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 08:00:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LeatherHandbagsMarket--The global leather handbags market size will grow by USD 11.1 billion during 2019-2023....
The All-new Razer Blade 15 – Built for Those Who Demand More
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 07:01:00 UT
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #300Hz--The all-new Razer Blade 15 with 300Hz displays, 10th Gen Intel processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX Super graphics...
Global Olive Oil Market 2020-2024 | Evolving Opportunities with AVRIL SCA and Borges International Group SLU | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 06:30:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #OliveOilMarket--The olive oil market size has the potential to grow by 525.26 thousand MT during 2020-2024...
Resilinc and Premier Inc. to Launch Healthcare Exchange to Help Hospitals Access Supplies and Ease Shortages During COVID-19
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 04:44:00 UT
MILPITAS, Calif. & CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Resilinc and Premier Inc. are Launching Healthcare Exchange to Help Hospitals Access Supplies and Ease Shortages During COVID-19....
GN COS推出消灭新冠病毒，可反复使用口罩的抗菌喷雾
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 03:03:00 UT
韩国首尔--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GN COS推出采用人体无害的矿物质成分的环保无味杀菌消毒抗菌产品 - “GN MEDI抗菌喷雾”。GN MEDI抗菌喷雾可有效去除99.9%的肺炎杆菌、大肠菌、黄色葡萄球菌。韩国化学融合试验研究院的测试结果显示：该产品还可99.9%去除与新冠病毒同属RNA系列的甲型流感病毒。...
Global Sewing Machine Market 2020-2024 | Rapid Growth in Apparel Industry to Boost Market Growth | Technavio
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 03:00:00 UT
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SewingMachineMarket--The sewing machine market size has the potential to grow by USD 11.96 billion during 2020-2024...
Altria to Defend FTC Action Against Minority Investment in JUUL
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 01:15:00 UT
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MO--ALTRIA TO DEFEND FTC ACTION AGAINST MINORITY INVESTMENT IN JUUL...
Dollar General Corporation Announces Pricing of $1.5 Billion of Senior Notes
Posted on Wed, 1 Apr 2020 22:52:00 UT
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) (“Dollar General” or the “Company”) today announced the pricing of an offering (the “Offering”) of $1.0 billion of its 3.500% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) and $500.0 million of its 4.125% Senior Notes due 2050 (the “2050 Notes” and, together with the 2030 Notes, the “Notes”). The 2030 Notes will pay interest at a rate of 3.500% per annum and mature on April 3, 2030. The 2050 Notes will pay interest at a rat...
BMW of North America Reports Q1 2020 Sales Results.
Posted on Wed, 1 Apr 2020 22:15:00 UT
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BMW of North America announced today Q1 2020 sales results for the BMW and MINI brands in the U.S. For the sales period ending March 31, 2020 BMW brand sales totaled 59,455 vehicles, a decrease of 15.3% vs the 70,227 vehicles sold in the same time period last year.* MINI brand sales totaled 5,237 vehicles, a decrease of 35.1% vs the 8,072 vehicles sold in the first quarter of 2019.* BMW of North America entered 2020 with product demand high and strong mome...
