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Animal Groups React with Anger, Disgust to Millionaire Club’s Cruel Live Pigeon Shoot

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK) and Animal Wellness Action believe this conduct violates Florida’s anti-cruelty laws, and should subject those involved to felony offenses.

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  • Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK) and Animal Wellness Action believe this conduct violates Florida’s anti-cruelty laws, and should subject those involved to felony offenses.
  • In the video , live pigeons are launched into the air from spring-loaded boxes and shot after fluttering out of the contraption.
  • To choose instead to slaughter live animals is just pathological,” said Steve Hindi, president of SHARK, who famously campaigned to help stop a notorious live pigeon shoot in Hegins, Penn.
  • SHARK and Animal Wellness Action have created a petition calling out Mr. Link and asking him to discontinue any future pigeon-shooting events.

AARON'S NAMES TWO NEW INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

"On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I would like to welcome Wali and Kris as the newest members of the Aaron's board," said John Robinson, chair of The Aaron's Company Board of Directors.

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  • "On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I would like to welcome Wali and Kris as the newest members of the Aaron's board," said John Robinson, chair of The Aaron's Company Board of Directors.
  • He also currently serves as a Venture Partner for Delta-v Capital, a technology-focused growth capital investment firm.
  • In addition, he is the principal investor and co-founder of Millie's Homemade Ice Cream and Southern Steer Franchising.
  • He is currently a Trustee of Washington and Lee University and also serves as a board member of several non-profit and charitable organizations.

Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard Becomes Exclusive Brand Ambassador for Instant Brands®

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Monday, December 5, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative consumer lifestyle brands in housewares and small appliances, announced today that they have signed an exclusive Brand Ambassador agreement with Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard, Top Chef and Iron Chef winner, to further increase awareness of Instant's portfolio of products, which includes the iconic Instant Pot and Instant Air Fryers, as well as Pyrex and Corelle among others.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative consumer lifestyle brands in housewares and small appliances, announced today that they have signed an exclusive Brand Ambassador agreement with Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard, Top Chef and Iron Chef winner, to further increase awareness of Instant's portfolio of products, which includes the iconic Instant Pot and Instant Air Fryers, as well as Pyrex and Corelle among others.
  • Earlier this year, the six-episode series 'An Instant With Chef Izard' was an instant hit on the brand's popular YouTube channel, with more than 4 million views to date.
  • "We are excited to expand our partnership with Chef Stephanie Izard as an exclusive Brand Ambassador of Instant Brands products," said Ben Gadbois, CEO of Instant Brands.
  • The current episodes of 'An Instant with Chef Izard' can be found on the Instant Brands YouTube channel, and her easy-to-follow recipes are available on the Instant Brands Connect App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

INSTANT BRANDS® AND HOT POCKETS® GIVE FANS 336 CHANCES TO WIN AN INSTANT AIR FRYER IN WEEKLONG SWEEPSTAKES

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- There's not necessarily a wrong way to cook HOT POCKETS®, but there is a better way – with an Instant Air Fryer! Helping fans fry up a crispier, crunchier crust, Instant Brands® and HOT POCKETS® have cooked up a tasty sweepstakes, giving away up to 336 Instant Air Fryers.

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  • Helping fans fry up a crispier, crunchier crust, Instant Brands and HOT POCKETS have cooked up a tasty sweepstakes, giving away up to 336 Instant Air Fryers.
  • In a perfect pairing, Hot Pockets teamed up with Instant Brands, a leader of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands designed to prepare and serve food, to elevate the Hot Pocket experience.
  • "Once you try Hot Pockets in an air fryer, you'll never go back to the microwave," said Bryan Waddell, Hot Pockets Brand Manager.
  • "Working with our friends at Instant Brands was a no-brainer we want all Hot Pockets households to try using an air fryer to perfect their Hot Pockets experience."

Instant Brands Boosts Share of Voice with CommerceIQ Retail Ecommerce Management Platform

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

CommerceIQ , the leading Retail Ecommerce Management Platform, has worked with Instant Brands , a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of iconic consumer lifestyle brands like Instant, Pyrex, Corelle and CorningWare, to enable the company to help to scale and profitably grow its retail ecommerce business.

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  • CommerceIQ , the leading Retail Ecommerce Management Platform, has worked with Instant Brands , a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of iconic consumer lifestyle brands like Instant, Pyrex, Corelle and CorningWare, to enable the company to help to scale and profitably grow its retail ecommerce business.
  • Instant Brands was able to reach its ecommerce growth targets by consolidating its retail ecommerce tech stack with CommerceIQs all-in-one platform.
  • And, by improving its share of voice on the digital shelf, Instant Brands was able to improve key category share on ecommerce marketplaces.
  • CommerceIQ is the leading Retail Ecommerce Management Platform, powering profitable market share growth for consumer brands across 450 global online retailers in 41 countries.

INSTANT BRANDS EXPANDS NORTH AMERICAN PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP TACKLE FOOD INSECURITY

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, maker of consumer favorites like Instant Pot®, Pyrex® and more, is further addressing food insecurity through partnerships with eight organizations across North America providing food assistance. Roughly 1 in 10 U.S. residents1 and 1 in 6 households in Canada2 currently face food insecurity—and as these numbers grow, so does the demand for food banks and pantries to serve more, with less.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, maker of consumer favorites like Instant Pot, Pyrex and more, is further addressing food insecurity through partnerships with eight organizations across North America providing food assistance.
  • Food insecurity is a complex issue, and there is no one-size-fits all solution," said Ben Gadbois, President and CEO of Instant Brands.
  • As one component of its multi-pronged commitment to addressing food insecurity, Instant Brands donated approximately 30,000 pieces of its Snapware food storage solutions to the eight partner organizations.
  • Instant Brands designs, manufactures and markets a global portfolio of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands: Instant, Pyrex, Corelle, Corningware, Snapware, Chicago Cutlery, ZOID and Visions.

INSTANT BRANDS DONATES 3,600 AIR PURIFIERS TO FIRST NATIONS HEALTH AUTHORITY

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Through an in-kind donation from Instant Brands, maker of consumer household favorites like Instant Pot®, Pyrex® and more, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is tangibly bolstering its health-related emergency management support services to wildfire-affected communities. FNHA is the health and wellness partner to over 200 diverse First Nations communities across the province of British Columbia.

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  • FNHA is the health and wellness partner to over 200 diverse First Nations communities across the province of British Columbia.
  • So, when Instant Brands reached out to the FNHA with an in-kind donation, FNHA immediately mobilized, securing thousands of brand-new air purifiers.
  • FNHA plans to distribute the 3,600 medium-size Instant Air Purifiers, free of charge, across its five Regions.
  • "It is our honor to play a small role in helping the First Nations Health Authority and the families and communities it serves," said Ben Gadbois, President and CEO of Instant Brands.

INSTANT BRANDS LAUNCHES MULTIFUNCTIONAL INDOOR GRILL & AIR FRYER

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Friday, October 14, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative and iconic housewares and appliance brands, announces the perfect solution for grilling all year round with the Instant® Indoor Grill. As the only indoor grill with an OdorErase carbon filter, it reduces odors up to 30% and provides a true chargrill experience typically only offered through an outdoor grill.

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  • Instant Brands has added its EvenCrisp technology into the Indoor Grill to truly make this multifunctional appliance a must-have, using 90% less oil than deep frying to deliver healthier and crispier tender foods.
  • The launch of the Instant Indoor Grill is just one example of how Instant Brands is striving to save time, energy, and money for its community of 30 million people worldwide.
  • Instant Indoor Grill, from America's #1 multicooker brand Instant Pot, offers six different functions, allowing users to grill, air fry, bake, broil, roast, and dehydrate their food all in one appliance.
  • The Instant Indoor Grill and Air Fryer is now available for $199.99 at InstantHome.com , Target , and Amazon .

INSTANT BRANDS DEBUTS PYREX® BEYOND JARS

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands designed to prepare and serve food, debuts the perfect meal prep solution for those constantly on the go. Whether used for salads, snacks, meals, or leftovers – Pyrex® Beyond Jars take the durable Pyrex® glassware you know and love and deliver a fresh new way to bring your favorite foods with you no matter what your day has in store.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands designed to prepare and serve food, debuts the perfect meal prep solution for those constantly on the go.
  • Featuring specially designed interchangeable, airtight and leakproof lids, Pyrex Beyond Jars keep food secure and fresh, with inner cups to keep foods separate.
  • Instant Brands designs, manufactures and markets a global portfolio of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands: Instant, Pyrex, Corelle, Corningware, Snapware, Chicago Cutlery, ZOID and Visions.
  • For more information visit Instant Brands or join the community at LinkedIn , Instagram , and Facebook .

VACATION GIVEAWAYS DEBUT AS INSTANT BRANDS EXPANDS EMPLOYEE REWARDS PROGRAM

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Friday, August 12, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, maker of consumer favorites like Instant Pot®, Pyrex® and more, continues to expand its employee rewards program to recognize its plant and distribution center employees' commitment. As part of Instant Brands' continuing investment in its workforce, the company is awarding 10 employees an all-expense paid vacation for two.

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  • As part of Instant Brands' continuing investment in its workforce, the company is awarding 10 employees an all-expense paid vacation for two.
  • Instant Brands will hold two vacation rewards drawings at each of its five U.S.-based field locations over the next six months.
  • The first vacation rewards drawing was held yesterday at Instant Brands' Byhalia, Miss., distribution center, where 25 of 156 employees qualified for the drawing.
  • Instant Brands designs, manufactures and markets a global portfolio of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands: Instant, Pyrex, Corelle, Corningware, Snapware, Chicago Cutlery, ZOID and Visions.