GRAND RAPIDS

Steelcase to Webcast First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Conference Call

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木曜日, 5月 30, 2024
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steelcase Inc. (NYSE: SCS) will webcast a discussion of its first quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steelcase Inc. (NYSE: SCS) will webcast a discussion of its first quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
  • ET.
  • A link to the webcast will be available at http://ir.steelcase.com and a replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the call concludes.
  • Steelcase Inc. will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, via live webcast at 11:00 a.m.

Quark Secures ISO 27001 Recertification at Record Pace

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木曜日, 5月 23, 2024
Microsoft, Intelligence, Quark, QPP, Quark (company), Certification, Risk management, SME, Policy, SharePoint, Automation, ROI, ISO, ISMS, Publishing, PDF

The certificate reinforces a corporate and people commitment to security practices and protocols that keep information assets protected from the most sophisticated threat vectors in today’s AI era.

Key Points: 
  • The certificate reinforces a corporate and people commitment to security practices and protocols that keep information assets protected from the most sophisticated threat vectors in today’s AI era.
  • It also confirms that Quark has implemented adequate and proportionate security controls.
  • Save 40% of time on formatting documents following changes and for different product sets compared to manual approaches.
  • This included sharing published documents across a geographically distributed team of SME’s and management approvers and track usage patterns.

Meritage Announces Annual Meeting Results And Second Quarter Dividend

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金曜日, 5月 24, 2024
OTCQX, Meritage, Food, MHGU

Rose, Robert E. Schermer, Jr. Each director will serve a one-year term until the 2025 annual meeting.

Key Points: 
  • Rose, Robert E. Schermer, Jr. Each director will serve a one-year term until the 2025 annual meeting.
  • The CEO’s Report, which followed the formal meeting, is available on the Company’s website and OTCQX: MHGU.
  • Following the Annual Shareholders Meeting, the Company’s Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share.
  • The dividend is payable on July 1, 2024, to shareholders of record on June 15, 2024.

DTE Energy’s ground-breaking energy efficiency academy grows talent pipeline program in Detroit and expands to Grand Rapids

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月曜日, 5月 20, 2024
Partnership, Demetria Tucker, Building science, Building, Energy, ACEEE, DTE, DTE Energy, Family, Development, Nursing

She hoped to secure a better-paying job to support herself and her family, with future growth opportunities and advanced training, so she joined DTE’s Energy Efficiency Academy.

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  • She hoped to secure a better-paying job to support herself and her family, with future growth opportunities and advanced training, so she joined DTE’s Energy Efficiency Academy.
  • In June of last year, Demetria graduated from the Academy and moved into a career earning wages that double the state’s average.
  • “The first day of the program was the most memorable for me, I was nervous and honestly didn’t know if I would enjoy stepping into this new field," said Tucker, graduate, Energy Efficiency Academy.
  • The Energy Efficiency Academy is the latest in several workforce development programs DTE has partnered on to attract new talent in the clean energy industry including:
    For more information about the Energy Efficiency Academy, visit empoweringmichigan.com/EEAcademy .

Independent Bank Corporation Reports 2024 First Quarter Results

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024
Sale, Tax, Growth, Real estate

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP) reported first quarter 2024 net income of $16.0 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, versus net income of $13.0 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, in the prior-year period.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP) reported first quarter 2024 net income of $16.0 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, versus net income of $13.0 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, in the prior-year period.
  • (“Brad”) Kessel, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Independent Bank Corporation, commented: “I am very pleased with our first quarter 2024 results, driving organic growth on both sides of the balance sheet with loans up 5.3% and core deposits up 9.0%.
  • Average interest-earning assets were $4.91 billion in the first quarter of 2024, compared to $4.70 billion in the year ago quarter and $4.93 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • Non-interest income totaled $12.6 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $10.6 million in the comparable prior year period.

Independent Bank Corporation Announces Appointment of Stephen L. Gulis, Jr. as Chairperson to Its Board of Directors

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that its Board of Directors appointed Stephen L. Gulis, Jr. as Chairperson to the Boards of the Corporation and the Bank.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that its Board of Directors appointed Stephen L. Gulis, Jr. as Chairperson to the Boards of the Corporation and the Bank.
  • Mr. Gulis succeeds Mr. Michael M. Magee who served as Chairperson of the Corporation and the Bank since January 1, 2013.
  • Mr. Gulis became a Director of the Boards of Independent Bank Corporation and Independent Bank in 2004.
  • We are pleased to have him continue to serve on the Corporate and Bank boards.”
    Stephen Gulis, Jr. commented: “I am honored to accept the position of Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Independent Bank Corporation and of Independent Bank.

Independent Bank Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Stock

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024
Independent Bank (Michigan)

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 24 cents per share.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 24 cents per share.
  • This dividend is payable on May 13, 2024 to shareholders of record on May 3, 2024.

BISSELL Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters™ Helps Shelter Pets Find Loving Homes This Spring

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024
Organization, Cat, Dog, Research, Shelter, Pet, Life, Housing

Opening your home to a shelter pet saves a life and creates lifesaving space to help another pet in need."

Key Points: 
  • Opening your home to a shelter pet saves a life and creates lifesaving space to help another pet in need."
  • BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters program has helped more than 226,000 pets find loving homes since 2016.
  • During BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters quarterly national events, an average of 1,225 pets are adopted daily.
  • BISSELL Pet Foundation and participating organizations urge families to research the pet they are interested in adopting and the adoption requirements.

Quark Embeds AI to Convert Unstructured into Structured Content in Newest Release of Quark Publishing Platform NextGen

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024
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QPP NextGen v4.0 now includes Semantic AI to accelerate the discovery and reuse of existing content within unstructured PDF content.

Key Points: 
  • QPP NextGen v4.0 now includes Semantic AI to accelerate the discovery and reuse of existing content within unstructured PDF content.
  • Users can cut down hours associated with searching through unstructured content manually and quickly find and reuse the most accurate, business-approved content components for new content authoring and publishing opportunities.
  • “Content automation has emerged as a key enabler in helping organizations optimize enterprise content processes and deliver personalized content that achieves desired business results,” said Martin Owen, CEO at Quark.
  • “We know content and continually innovate across QPP NextGen to give highly regulated organizations the necessary tools to address any content complexity.

Meritage Reports First Quarter 2024 Results; Strong Earnings Growth

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金曜日, 4月 12, 2024
Acquisition, Paper, Restaurant, Meritage, OTCQX, Operation, Food, Growth, MHGU, Marketing

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. (OTCQX: MHGU), the nation’s premier franchise operator, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. (OTCQX: MHGU), the nation’s premier franchise operator, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • Earnings from Operations increased 306.9% to $3.9 million compared to $0.9 million for the same period last year.
  • Net Earnings increased 206.3% to $1.6 million compared to a $1.5 million loss for the same period last year.
  • New restaurant openings continue to provide the Company with a strong earnings catalyst, as guests reward us for contemporary restaurant designs and digital enhancements.