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Daughters of Zion's Homeless Food Truck Launches' War Against Hunger and Homelessness' in Shelby County, Tennessee

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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The renowned fighting poverty organization, Daughters of Zion, created the Homeless Food Truck with the purpose of curtailing hunger in their community by using the bait and switch method.

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  • The renowned fighting poverty organization, Daughters of Zion, created the Homeless Food Truck with the purpose of curtailing hunger in their community by using the bait and switch method.
  • The original Daughters of Zion Homeless Food Truck is a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van food truck with a commercially integrated kitchen that was once meant to serve food to the affluent clients of billionaire investor Marc Lore.
  • While currently operating throughout Shelby County, Tennessee, the Daughters of Zion Homeless Food Truck plans to expand across America to help provide no-cost meals to homeless children and adults in cities with the highest concentration of homeless individuals.
  • To help fight hunger and homelessness, please call the Daughters of Zion Homeless Food Truck helpline at 901-570-3220 or visit us at www.homelessfoodtruck.com

Where Good Eaters Grow - Once Upon a Farm Continues to Raise Industry Standards With New Line of Organic Baby & Toddler Pantry Snacks

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Once Upon a Farm, the leading childhood nutrition brand, today announced its exciting expansion into the baby and toddler pantry snack category. Bringing their commitment to high-quality, nutritious, and delicious food to an expanded audience, Once Upon a Farm will add three new snack lines, each with three distinct recipes to its portfolio of organic, non-GMO project verified and no-added-sugar products beginning March 2024: Fruit & Veggie Puffs, Coconut Melts, and Tractor Wheels™ Toddler Soft-Baked Bars.

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  • BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Once Upon a Farm , the leading childhood nutrition brand, today announced its exciting expansion into the baby and toddler pantry snack category.
  • "We're thrilled to offer even more ways for families to nourish their little ones with our new line of pantry snacks.
  • For product and ordering information on the Organic Baby & Toddler Pantry Snacks, click here .
  • This past fall, Once Upon a Farm also disrupted the kid's snacking category by launching their first-ever Refrigerated Oat Bars .

Gopuff's Brand Bowl Report Illustrates Which Big Game Ads Resulted in Instant Sales

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Gopuff , the app that gets you what you need in as fast as 15 minutes, released its Brand Bowl results following the Big Game.

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  • Gopuff , the app that gets you what you need in as fast as 15 minutes, released its Brand Bowl results following the Big Game.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240213189251/en/
    Gopuff's Brand Bowl report details which commercials had an instant impact on product sales on Gopuff, what customers ordered before, during and after the game, local snacking trends in the competing cities, and more.
  • While many commercials during the Big Game won the hearts and minds of America, Gopuff’s Brand Bowl helps answer the ultimate question: What won their stomachs?
  • Throughout the Big Game on Sunday, Gopuff tracked purchases of advertised brands in the hour following that brand’s commercial.

New Pathways2Paychecks Program Raises Funds to Help At-risk Homeless Youth Get Cars For Work

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Who gets a rose? And what is being done to cure youth homelessness?

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  • Today, she and another apprentice candidate have graduated from a 10-week program where she channels her artistic legacy into sculpting metal with flame.
  • "Every apprentice carries a unique tale, an intrinsic motivation, and a vision they're diligently working to fulfill," observes Efrain Lagunas, Program Director at Pathways2Paychecks.
  • Now, she's in need of a car to drive her dreams forward , and Pathways2Paychecks is helping make that happen.
  • Pathways2Paychecks is joining forces with local enterprises, civic figures, and transit providers to garner funds and resources.

Real Good Foods Announces Launch of New Low Sugar BBQ Entrée Platform at Kroger

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Real Good Food Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGF) (“Real Good Foods” or the “Company”), a leading health and wellness frozen and refrigerated foods company, today announced the launch of its newest entrée platform – Low Sugar BBQ Pulled Pork and BBQ Pulled Chicken into Kroger stores nationwide.

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  • CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Real Good Food Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGF) (“Real Good Foods” or the “Company”), a leading health and wellness frozen and refrigerated foods company, today announced the launch of its newest entrée platform – Low Sugar BBQ Pulled Pork and BBQ Pulled Chicken into Kroger stores nationwide.
  • These low sugar, nutritious BBQ Entrees reinforce Real Good Foods’ mission to make nutritious foods more accessible and help people live healthier lives.
  • These BBQ Entrees have more protein, no added sugar, and far less carbohydrates than the leading BBQ Entrée brand in Retail Grocery stores today.
  • We are pleased to have our delicious, low sugar, high protein BBQ Pulled Pork & Pulled Chicken Entrées available to Kroger shoppers nationally.

AGCO Launches FarmerCore to Bring the Dealer Experience Directly to the Farm

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, today announced the launch of FarmerCore, a transformative global initiative to deliver a next-generation farmer and dealer experience.

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  • AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, today announced the launch of FarmerCore, a transformative global initiative to deliver a next-generation farmer and dealer experience.
  • “We provide farmers with an outstanding on-farm experience that spans the entire ownership journey,” said Stacy Anthony, CEO of AgRevolution.
  • I am excited at the unlimited potential this innovative, farmer-first model will deliver to AGCO’s dealer network and farmers around the world.”
    With FarmerCore, mobile assets bring buying and servicing to the farm.
  • The program launches globally this year in select North and South America dealer organizations, with continued expansion throughout 2024.

Dollar General Surpasses Milestone of 5,000 Stores Nationwide Offering Fresh Produce

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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Dollar General (NYSE: DG) has surpassed its latest milestone, now offering fresh produce options in more than 5,000 stores across the country.

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  • Dollar General (NYSE: DG) has surpassed its latest milestone, now offering fresh produce options in more than 5,000 stores across the country.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240130572693/en/
    More than 5,000 Dollar General stores carry the top 20 produce items typically sold in traditional grocery stores, which cover approximately 80 percent of the produce categories most grocery stores traditionally provide.
  • Explore local stories of how Dollar General has brought fresh produce to underserved communities here .
  • Find a store with produce near you by filtering for fresh produce on the online store locator .

Meijer Continues its Commitment to Black-Owned Brands, Small Businesses

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer reaffirmed its commitment today to growing its selection of Black-owned brands to meet customer interest and demonstrate its support of small businesses in its communities. Since formalizing this program in 2021, Meijer has grown its selection of Black-owned brands by nearly 35%.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer reaffirmed its commitment today to growing its selection of Black-owned brands to meet customer interest and demonstrate its support of small businesses in its communities.
  • Since formalizing this program in 2021, Meijer has grown its selection of Black-owned brands by nearly 35%.
  • "The Meijer Supplier Inclusion program not only showcases new, diverse brands, but also prioritizes growing existing brands within our various store formats and locations," said Carla Hendon, Director of Supplier Inclusion at Meijer.
  • For Black-owned businesses interested in partnering with Meijer, please visit the Meijer VendorNet .

LSI Industries Reports Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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LSI Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: LYTS, “LSI” or the “Company”) a leading U.S. based manufacturer of commercial lighting and display solutions, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2024 second quarter ended December 31, 2023.

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  • LSI Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: LYTS, “LSI” or the “Company”) a leading U.S. based manufacturer of commercial lighting and display solutions, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2024 second quarter ended December 31, 2023.
  • The Company generated free cash flow of $7.3 million in the second quarter, or nearly $44.0 million on a trailing twelve-month basis.
  • At the end of the second quarter, LSI had cash and availability on its credit facility totaling $103 million.
  • The Company declared a regular cash dividend of $0.05 per share payable on February 13, 2024, to shareholders of record on February 5, 2024.

Hairitage Expands Retail Footprint, Launches at Kroger, CVS and HEB Nationwide

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hairitage by Mindy McKnight, a pioneer in inclusive haircare, is making its products accessible to even more consumers nationwide with expansion to key consumer goods retailers. Early February, the curated Hairitage assortment is launching at Kroger stores and Kroger.com, and the select bestsellers have been available at CVS stores / CVS.com and HEB stores / HEB.com as of January 7. The full Hairitage collection of haircare, tools, accessories, and body care products will continue to be available on Walmart.com and Walmart stores nationwide.

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  • Early February, the curated Hairitage assortment is launching at Kroger stores and Kroger.com, and the select bestsellers have been available at CVS stores / CVS.com and HEB stores / HEB.com as of January 7.
  • The full Hairitage collection of haircare, tools, accessories, and body care products will continue to be available on Walmart.com and Walmart stores nationwide.
  • We look forward to continuing to build upon our success at Walmart and selectively expanding the brand to our new retailers - Kroger, CVS and HEB.
  • Starting January 2024, the select Hairitage haircare assortment ranging in price from $8.99 to $10.49 will be accessible to families shopping for personal care products at Kroger, CVS, and HEB.