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Blain’s Farm & Fleet’s AnimalRX: A Timely Solution for Dairy & Meat Farmers amidst the Shifting Animal Medication Landscape

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

This change now requires these medications, such as Oxytetracycline, Sulfisoxazole, Erythromycin, and others to be obtained with a prescription from a licensed veterinarian.

Key Points: 
  • This change now requires these medications, such as Oxytetracycline, Sulfisoxazole, Erythromycin, and others to be obtained with a prescription from a licensed veterinarian.
  • Many farmers don’t have time for this extra step, especially during critical periods, such as the ongoing calving season.
  • "Urgency in obtaining affordable prescriptions for your animals, especially during calving season, is crucial," stresses Steve McCombs, Buyer at Blain's Farm & Fleet.
  • "The introduction of farmandfleetrx.com stands as a dynamic and essential resource, aiding animal owners in effortlessly navigating the new regulatory landscape.

Graco Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced today that it will release its First Quarter 2024 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced today that it will release its First Quarter 2024 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
  • A full-text copy of the earnings announcement will be available on the Company’s website at investors.graco.com .
  • Graco management will hold a conference call, including slides via webcast, with analysts and institutional investors to discuss the results at 11 a.m.
  • A real-time listen-only webcast of the conference call will be broadcast on the Company’s website and by going here: edge.media-server.com .

Graco Launches TruMix XT™ Variable-Ratio Mixing System

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, introduces the TruMix XT™ variable-ratio mixing system.

Key Points: 
  • Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, introduces the TruMix XT™ variable-ratio mixing system.
  • Graco’s TruMix XT variable-ratio mixing system is a revolutionary solution for mixing 2-component floor coatings.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “The TruMix XT mixing system frees up labor from the mix station and eliminates mix errors, enabling contractors to operate more profitably and grow their business,” said Ben Tollefson, Graco Global Product Marketing Manager.
  • To learn more about the Graco TruMix XT mixing system, visit www.graco.com/trumixxt .

Blain's Farm & Fleet Launches Exclusive Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer Redefining the Future of Lawn Care

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Blain's Farm & Fleet is proud to introduce their exclusive new Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer , marking a significant leap forward in lawn care technology.

Key Points: 
  • Blain's Farm & Fleet is proud to introduce their exclusive new Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer , marking a significant leap forward in lawn care technology.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328840787/en/
    Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer (Photo: Business Wire)
    "The new Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer revolutionizes lawn care by consolidating four key benefits into a single bag," says Steve Clymer, Blain’s Farm & Fleet Seasonal Merchandise Manager.
  • Our innovative formula streamlines lawn maintenance with just one application, offering considerable savings in time and expense while ensuring a lush, healthy lawn."
  • "With Blain’s Farm & Fleet’s Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer, maintaining a lush, healthy lawn has never been more effortless or affordable," he continues.

Kohl’s and WHP Global Announce New Strategic Partnership for Babies“R”Us

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The first Babies“R”Us shops will open in Kohl’s this August, with plans to roll out to approximately 200 stores in fall 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The first Babies“R”Us shops will open in Kohl’s this August, with plans to roll out to approximately 200 stores in fall 2024.
  • Kohl’s has proudly served families for more than 60 years and sees this newest partnership as another opportunity to create new, loyal relationships with the next generation of families.
  • Words such as “believes,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “may,” “intends,” “will,” “should,” “expects" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.
  • Forward-looking statements relate to the date initially made, and Kohl’s undertakes no obligation to update them.

Blain’s Farm & Fleet Recognized as One of America's Best Employers of 2024 by Forbes for the Sixth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Blain’s Farm & Fleet proudly announces its recognition as one of America's Best Employers of 2024 by Forbes.

Key Points: 
  • Blain’s Farm & Fleet proudly announces its recognition as one of America's Best Employers of 2024 by Forbes.
  • This honor marks the sixth consecutive year that Blain’s Farm & Fleet has received this recognition, solidifying its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214701531/en/
    Blain's Farm & Fleet (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are thrilled and honored to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for the sixth consecutive year," said Jane Blain Gilbertson, Owner & CEO of Blain’s Farm & Fleet.
  • Blain’s Farm & Fleet climbed their previous ranking and remains the only Wisconsin based company in the Retail and Wholesale category.

Sherwin-Williams Announces and Celebrates 2023 Vendor of the Year Award Winners

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

CLEVELAND, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sherwin-Williams Company honored eight 2023 Vendor of the Year award winners across four categories this week during its annual National Sales Meeting in Orlando, FL. Five companies were named Vendor of the Year, and three additional winners were selected in the Innovative Product of the Year, Productive Solutions Award and Marketing Innovation Award categories. Award winners were honored for providing high-quality products, customer-driven innovation and an unwavering commitment to the success of Sherwin-Williams through their unique efforts to deliver on customers' needs.

Key Points: 
  • Five companies were named Vendor of the Year, and three additional winners were selected in the Innovative Product of the Year, Productive Solutions Award and Marketing Innovation Award categories.
  • Award winners were honored for providing high-quality products, customer-driven innovation and an unwavering commitment to the success of Sherwin-Williams through their unique efforts to deliver on customers' needs.
  • Advance Equipment: A Sherwin-Williams partner for over 70 years and first-time winner of the Vendor of the Year Award, Advance Equipment's efforts resulted in a double-digit increase in sales volume in 2023.
  • Festool: Last year's winner of the Productive Solutions Award and first-time winner of the Vendor of the Year Award, Festool's achievements have led to their second year of double-digit volume growth for the company.

buybuy BABY Grand Opening Weekend: Biggest Baby Event Ever, Exciting In-Store Events, Registry Celebrations, and the Launch of New Digital Platform

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- buybuy BABY announces a celebratory start to the new year, kicking off with week-long events that will take place from Saturday, Jan. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 28, highlighting the reopening of 11 stores and the official unveiling of its digital site.

Key Points: 
  • "We believe there is no substitute for the combined power of our in-store experience and our digital platform to help parents make the most informed decisions for their families," said Pete Daleiden, CEO of buybuy BABY.
  • Weekdays will be dedicated to themed workshops, bookended by big events on weekends highlighting the new store, the baby registry and parenting education.
  • Additionally, buybuy BABY will feature big-ticket giveaways, gifts with purchases and other unique activations throughout the week.
  • For more information on the new buybuy BABY, visit https://buybuybaby.com .

Graco Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced today that it will release its Fourth Quarter 2023 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Monday, January 29, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced today that it will release its Fourth Quarter 2023 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Monday, January 29, 2024.
  • A full-text copy of the earnings announcement will be available on the Company’s website at investors.graco.com .
  • Graco management will hold a conference call, including slides via webcast, with analysts and institutional investors to discuss the results at 11 a.m.
  • A real-time listen-only webcast of the conference call will be broadcast on the Company’s website and by going here: edge.media-server.com .

Graco Announces Dale D. Johnson’s Intention to Retire, and Names David J. Thompson as President, Worldwide Contractor Equipment Division

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Dale D. Johnson has informed the company of his intention to retire in the first quarter of 2025, and that in anticipation of Mr. Johnson’s retirement David J. Thompson will succeed him as President, Worldwide Contractor Equipment Division, effective January 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Dale D. Johnson has informed the company of his intention to retire in the first quarter of 2025, and that in anticipation of Mr. Johnson’s retirement David J. Thompson will succeed him as President, Worldwide Contractor Equipment Division, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Beginning on that date, Mr. Johnson will assume the role of Chief Commercial Development Officer, in which capacity he will support the Contractor Equipment Division leadership transition to Mr. Thompson, as well as facilitate various commercial and cross-divisional initiatives.
  • “Throughout his tenure spanning almost five decades at Graco, Dale has demonstrated exceptional leadership and an unrelenting competitive spirit,” said Graco’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark W. Sheahan.
  • “Dave is held in high regard across our Contractor Equipment Division and throughout Graco.