Midwest Airlines

Meijer Contributes Extra $1 Million to its Simply Give Food Pantry Partners

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --As part of its ongoing commitment to support its communities during the pandemic, Meijer announced today that it's giving an extra $1 million to its Simply Give food pantry partners across the Midwest.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --As part of its ongoing commitment to support its communities during the pandemic, Meijer announced today that it's giving an extra $1 million to its Simply Give food pantry partners across the Midwest.
  • The $1 million gift will be divided equally among the retailer's 347 food pantry partners that participated in the 2020 Simply Give program.
  • It also brings the program's overall Simply Give donation to more than $62 million or 620 million meals since the program's 2008 inception.
  • In addition, Meijer customers shopping online using Meijer pickup or home delivery can also purchase Simply Give donation cards as an add-on to their orders.

First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividends

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Monday, February 22, 2021
Dividends, Shareholders, First Midwest Bancorp, Midwest Airlines, Companies

CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (the Company or First Midwest) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14per share on the Companys common stock.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (the Company or First Midwest) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14per share on the Companys common stock.
  • This quarterly cash dividend will be payable on April13, 2021 to common stockholders of record on March26, 2021 and will represent the 153rd consecutive cash dividend paid by First Midwest since its inception in 1983.
  • The dividends are payable on May20, 2021 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May5, 2021.
  • First Midwest operates branches and other locations throughout metropolitan Chicago, southeast Wisconsin, northwest Indiana, eastern Iowa and other markets in the Midwest.

Newspaper Coverage: NaturalShrimp, Inc. CEO Gerald Easterling at Recent Iowa Facility Ribbon Cutting

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Midwest Airlines, Ribbon, Easterling

The acquisition of the former VeroBlue Farms facility, now known as NaturalShrimp Iowa, will make NaturalShrimp the largest square footage RAS shrimp company in the U.S., the Webster City newspaper reported.

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  • The acquisition of the former VeroBlue Farms facility, now known as NaturalShrimp Iowa, will make NaturalShrimp the largest square footage RAS shrimp company in the U.S., the Webster City newspaper reported.
  • The newspaper quoted NaturalShrimp CEO Gerald Easterling telling the ribbon cutting audience: This gives us a footprint in the Midwest.
  • Weve looked at this facility being able to handle Chicago, Minneapolis and all other areas around here.
  • The NaturalShrimp team brought four RAS units to the ribbon cutting, saying installation of the equipment will be complete within 60 days.

First Midwest Provides Nearly $500,000 in Grants and Donations to Support Local Communities

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Midwestern United States, Republic Airways, Midwest Airlines, IOWA, United States

These donations are part of First Midwests broader $2.5 million philanthropic commitment to its communities announced last year.

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  • These donations are part of First Midwests broader $2.5 million philanthropic commitment to its communities announced last year.
  • Since March 2020, the foundation has provided more than $750,000 to local United Way COVID-19 emergency response funds and awarded $500,000 in grants to local non-profit organizations.
  • At First Midwest,our goalis to help driveMomentum for All by making our communities strongerthrough our investments and leadership, said Mark Sander, President of First Midwest.
  • First Midwest operates branches and other locations throughout metropolitan Chicago, southeast Wisconsin, northwest Indiana, eastern Iowa and other markets in the Midwest.

Welch Systems, Inc. Announces Merger with Data Business Equipment, Inc.

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Saturday, January 16, 2021
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PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Jeff Martin, President/Owner, Welch Systems, Inc., recently announced the merger of his company with Data Business Equipment, headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

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  • PEORIA, Ill., Jan. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Jeff Martin, President/Owner, Welch Systems, Inc., recently announced the merger of his company with Data Business Equipment, headquartered in Des Moines, IA.
  • "Two strong organizations are now being led by Toby Geiger of Data Business Equipment.
  • Bigger and stronger, while not losing focus on customer service is our goal moving forward," stated Toby Geiger, President/Owner, Data Business Equipment.
  • Data Business Equipment has been helping integrate technology into financial institutions throughout the Midwest since 1968.

Mlazgar Associates, Inc. and Elan Lighting Systems, Inc. Merge to Become One of the Largest Lighting Agencies in the Upper Midwest

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Articles, Midwest Airlines, Midwestern United States, Trust, Human behavior

Mlazgar and Elan have merged to become one of the largest lighting and controls agencies in the Upper Midwest, creating a new era for Mlazgar Associates.

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  • Mlazgar and Elan have merged to become one of the largest lighting and controls agencies in the Upper Midwest, creating a new era for Mlazgar Associates.
  • For over 50 years, Mlazgar has been a stalwart of stability with traditional core values of integrity, trustworthiness, dedication, humility, reliability, and adaptability.
  • As a larger regional player, Mlazgar Associates, and the brands they represent, are now positioned for significant growth across the upper Midwest.
  • Two steadfast agencies, Mlazgar and Elan, have merged to become one of the largest lighting and controls agencies in the Upper Midwest.

Katie Fellows Named Vice President of Client Services for the Midwest at Curion

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Consultant, Tragon, Mergers and acquisitions, Midwest Airlines

In her new role as VP of Client Services, Katie will be leading strategic consultation for Curion's Midwest client base in product and marketplace performance.

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  • In her new role as VP of Client Services, Katie will be leading strategic consultation for Curion's Midwest client base in product and marketplace performance.
  • She will also be guiding Curion's account management and sales teams to meet their revenue targets in the Midwest.
  • Katie has been a sensory & consumer science expert for several leading food & beverage companies for over 15 years.
  • The result of a merger between Q Research Solutions and Tragon Corp., Curion brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the consumer science industries.

Keren Novack Named President of Client Services at Curion

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Articles, Midwest Airlines, Innovation

In her new role as President, Novack will be responsible for providing strategic direction for existing client business, as well as Curion's own operations.

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  • In her new role as President, Novack will be responsible for providing strategic direction for existing client business, as well as Curion's own operations.
  • In her role as VP of Client Services for the Midwest, Keren spearheaded Curion's account management team to drive and expand innovations in research for the company's entire Midwest client base.
  • Sean Bisceglia, CEO of Curion, states, "Keren has been bringing agility and innovation to research throughout her 11-year tenure with Curion.
  • In 2019 alone, Curion tested 127,000 consumers across its San Francisco, Chicago, Dallas and New York metropolitan-area facilities.

Generational Equity Advises The Maintenance Group in its Sale to Elliott Aviation

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, The Maintenance Group, Inc. to Elliott Aviation.

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  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, The Maintenance Group, Inc. to Elliott Aviation.
  • Elliott Aviation , is a diversified aviation services company with three Midwest locations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Des Moines, Iowa and Moline, Illinois.
  • Elliott Aviation is known as a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation, no service organization anywhere can top their on-time, on-budget shop service record.
  • Generational Equity , Generational Capital Markets (member FINRA/SIPC), Generational Wealth Advisors , Generational Consulting Group , and DealForce are part of the Generational Group , which is headquartered in Dallas and is one of the leading M&A advisory firms in North America.

First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Announces Schedule for 2020 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Republic Airways, First Midwest Bancorp, Itasca, Illinois, Midwest Airlines, Lluís Companys, Spanish politicians, Government of Spain, Politicians

Listen-only mode, via telephone and Internet broadcast on the Companys website at investor.firstmidwest.com.

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  • Listen-only mode, via telephone and Internet broadcast on the Companys website at investor.firstmidwest.com.
  • Participants should ask for the First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. Earnings Conference Call.
  • Web Replay: Access the web replay by selecting the Investor Relations section of the Companys website at investor.firstmidwest.com.
  • First Midwest Bank operates branches and other locations throughout metropolitan Chicago, southeast Wisconsin, northwest Indiana, eastern Iowa and other markets in the Midwest.