American brands

Blain’s Farm & Fleet Announces Two New Wisconsin Locations for Fall 2022

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Blain's Farm & Fleet is thrilled to announce its plans for an expanded presence in Wisconsin with new stores in Grafton and Rhinelander.

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  • Blain's Farm & Fleet is thrilled to announce its plans for an expanded presence in Wisconsin with new stores in Grafton and Rhinelander.
  • With the opening of five new locations within the last three years in Michigan alone, Blain's Farm & Fleet is looking forward to expanding its presence within their home turf in Wisconsinthe state where the original Blain's Farm & Fleet vision came to fruition over 66 years ago.
  • Blain's Farm & Fleet has long planned to expand into Rhinelander and Grafton, specifically in Rhinelander, having purchased the land several years ago.
  • In addition to high-quality products with the Blains Farm & Fleet brand name, these locations will carry top-rated brands, including:
    Tire & Auto Repair Service: Michelin, Goodyear, Cooper
    Founded in 1955, Blains Farm & Fleet is a specialty retailer with 43 locations throughout Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

HP Inc. Board Declares Dividend

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The HP Inc. board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.1938 per share on the companys common stock.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The HP Inc. board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.1938 per share on the companys common stock.
  • HP has approximately 1.2 billion shares of common stock outstanding.
  • The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
  • HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Phizzle Joins Hewlett Packard Enterprise Technology Program as Silver Partner to Accelerate Edge Solutions for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

San Francisco, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 23, 2021) - Phizzle, a leading provider of edge technology for pharmaceutical manufacturers, today announced that its EDGMaker IoT solution has been certified for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) platforms and the company has been named a Silver Partner in the HPE Technology Partner Program.

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  • San Francisco, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 23, 2021) - Phizzle, a leading provider of edge technology for pharmaceutical manufacturers, today announced that its EDGMaker IoT solution has been certified for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) platforms and the company has been named a Silver Partner in the HPE Technology Partner Program.
  • To view the full announcement, including downloadable images, bios, and more, click here .
  • Phizzle named Silver Partner in Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Technology Program.
  • Phizzle's EDGMaker is the only IoT solution to remotely operate and automate multi-vendor particle counters for scientific data applications.

Imperial committed to long-term shareholder value

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

This maximum will be reduced by the number of shares purchased from Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil), Imperials majority shareholder, as described below.

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  • This maximum will be reduced by the number of shares purchased from Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil), Imperials majority shareholder, as described below.
  • Before entering a black-out period, Imperial may, but is not required to, instruct the broker to make purchases under the NCIB based on parameters set by Imperial in accordance with the share purchase plan, TSX rules and applicable securities laws.
  • Imperial undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained herein, except as required by applicable law.
  • After more than a century, Imperial continues to be an industry leader in applying technology and innovation to responsibly develop Canadas energy resources.

HP Inc. Names Bruce Broussard to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the appointment of Bruce Broussard to its Board of Directors.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the appointment of Bruce Broussard to its Board of Directors.
  • Broussard currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Humana, one of the worlds leading healthcare companies.
  • He is also a member of the Board of Directors of KeyCorp and Humana, and member and chair of Americas Health Insurance Plans (AHIP).
  • The HP Board of Directors is one of the most diverse of any technology company in the US.

‘Pikes Peak Live presented by Mobil 1’ returns for 2021 with more for fans

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

In 2020, the challenge was different, but the team behind Mobil 1 motor oil worked closely with the organizers of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to connect fans across the world like never before.

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  • In 2020, the challenge was different, but the team behind Mobil 1 motor oil worked closely with the organizers of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to connect fans across the world like never before.
  • For Porsche owners, a limited-edition run of 156 special Pikes Peak Hill Grind Porsche x Mobil 1 coffee sets will be available for those selected fans who provide their VIN for validation of ownership.
  • Meanwhile, OReilly Auto Parts customers will be able to enter to win exclusive 2021 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb collectibles that commemorate the 99th running of the race.
  • Not solely presenting the livestream, Mobil 1 advanced synthetic motor oil also returns as a technology partner within the Porsche Pikes Peak Trophy by Yokohama division.

E-commerce Management Platform CommerceIQ Closes Series C to Power E-commerce Growth for the World’s Leading Brands

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

CommerceIQ, the algorithmic platform that helps consumer brands win in e-commerce, today announces the closing of a $60M Series C funding round.

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  • CommerceIQ, the algorithmic platform that helps consumer brands win in e-commerce, today announces the closing of a $60M Series C funding round.
  • CommerceIQ is at the forefront of the e-commerce boom, experiencing triple digit growth over the last two years.
  • The company has raised $81M to date, which portends its future growth as the category leader for algorithmic e-commerce management.
  • CommerceIQ has been adopted by leading consumer brands accounting for billions of dollars in e-commerce sales and marketing spend, including Kelloggs, Nestle, Colgate-Palmolive and Spectrum Brands.

Kathy Krenger to Join Kraft Heinz as Chief Communications Officer; Michael Mullen to Retire

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Monday, June 21, 2021

The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) today announced that Kathy Krenger is joining the company as its new Chief Communications Officer.

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  • The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) today announced that Kathy Krenger is joining the company as its new Chief Communications Officer.
  • Michael Mullen, Head of Global Communications and Corporate Affairs at Kraft Heinz, has decided to retire after 23 distinguished years with the company, effective Aug. 15.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210621005775/en/
    Kathy Krenger is joining Kraft Heinz as its new Chief Communications Officer.
  • I am excited to welcome Kathy Krenger to the Kraft Heinz team, said CEO Miguel Patricio.

The American Council of The Blind's 60th Conference & Convention July 16-23: Better Together Wherever We Are

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Monday, June 21, 2021

The event will include general sessions, special-interest affiliates, committee and business partner programming, and even some virtual social events.

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  • The event will include general sessions, special-interest affiliates, committee and business partner programming, and even some virtual social events.
  • "Our ACB members, staff and volunteers have done an exceptional job creating a welcoming environment for our guests.There is a real pride of ownership," shared ACB President Dan Spoon.
  • Audio description panel featuring the eight largest Streaming Networks including Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney and HBO.
  • Also this year there will be the first ACB remote, virtual elections to for leadership and board roles.

Spectra7 Announces Results of its 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 18, 2021

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Monday, June 21, 2021

TORONTO, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(TSXV:SEV and OTCQB:SPVNF) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, today announced the results of its 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders that was held on June 18, 2021.

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  • TORONTO, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(TSXV:SEV and OTCQB:SPVNF) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, today announced the results of its 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders that was held on June 18, 2021.
  • In particular, he summarized the Company's priorities throughout the crisis: protecting employees, continuing market traction, and controlling expenses.
  • In his presentation Raouf Halim explained the Company's growth strategy and goals for 2021 and beyond.
  • Spectra7 is based in San Jose, California with a design center in Cork, Ireland and a technical support location in Dongguan, China.