The J.M. Smucker Company

The Week in Press Releases: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, September 15, 2023

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NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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A roundup of the most newsworthy press releases from PR Newswire this week, including J.M.
Smucker's acquisition of Hostess Brands and TIME's list of 100 Rising Stars.
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: PFSweb, Inc. (Nasdaq – PFSW), Hostess Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq – TWNK), Sovos Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq - SOVO), Avantax, Inc. (Nasdaq – AVTA)

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Friday, September 15, 2023

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If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky ( [email protected] ) or Marc Ackerman ( [email protected] ) at 855-576-4847.

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If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky ( [email protected] ) or Marc Ackerman ( [email protected] ) at 855-576-4847.
Under the terms of the Agreement, PFSweb will be acquired by GXO Logistics, Inc. (“GXO”) (NYSE - GXO).
Under the terms of the agreement, GXO will pay $7.50 in cash for each share of PFSweb held.
Brodsky & Smith is a litigation law firm with extensive expertise representing shareholders throughout the nation in securities and class action lawsuits.

ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Continues Investigating the Merger – TWNK, AVTA, WRK, NXGN

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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Under the terms of the tender offer, TWNK shareholders are expected to receive 0.03002 shares of Smucker and $30.00 in cash per share they own.

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Under the terms of the tender offer, TWNK shareholders are expected to receive 0.03002 shares of Smucker and $30.00 in cash per share they own.
It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.
Under the terms of the agreement, AVTA shareholders are expected to receive $26.00 in cash per share they own.
Under the terms of the agreement, NXGN shareholders are expected to receive $23.95 in cash per share they own.

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Hostess Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq – TWNK), Avantax, Inc. (Nasdaq – AVTA), Thorne HealthTech, Inc. (Nasdaq - THRN), Abcam plc (Nasdaq - ABCM)

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Monday, September 11, 2023

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If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky ( [email protected] ) or Marc Ackerman ( [email protected] ) at 855-576-4847.

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If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky ( [email protected] ) or Marc Ackerman ( [email protected] ) at 855-576-4847.
Under the terms of the merger agreement, Hostess shareholders will receive $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 shares of The J.M.
Smucker Co. common stock (valued at $4.25 as of September 8, 2023) for each share of Hostess common stock.
Brodsky & Smith is a litigation law firm with extensive expertise representing shareholders throughout the nation in securities and class action lawsuits.

Love Hudson-Maggio: A Catalyst for Marketing Transformation and Innovation

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

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Now at the helm of Mar Dat, a boutique marketing technology and data consultancy that she created, Love has taken her expertise to new heights, empowering brands to optimize their marketing technology investments.

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Now at the helm of Mar Dat, a boutique marketing technology and data consultancy that she created, Love has taken her expertise to new heights, empowering brands to optimize their marketing technology investments.
Love Hudson-Maggio's journey is marked by significant milestones on both the client and software vendor sides of the marketing spectrum.
Experience the Power of Martonomy: Live Demos at Dreamforce
Love Hudson-Maggio's commitment to driving marketing innovation will be featured at Dreamforce.
Join Love Hudson-Maggio and her team at Mar Dat in reshaping the landscape of marketing technology.

Simply Good Foods Announces New Leadership Structure to Drive Immediate and Long-Term Growth

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

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DENVER, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL) (“Simply Good Foods” or the “Company”), a developer, marketer and seller of branded nutritional foods and snacking products under the Quest™ and Atkins™ brands, today announced changes to its leadership team structure to better support its near and long-term growth objectives.

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DENVER, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL) (“Simply Good Foods” or the “Company”), a developer, marketer and seller of branded nutritional foods and snacking products under the Quest™ and Atkins™ brands, today announced changes to its leadership team structure to better support its near and long-term growth objectives.
Simply Good Foods is also excited to welcome Ryan Thomas as the new Senior Vice President and General Manager, Atkins marketing.
Ms. Zink, currently serving as the Company's Chief Marketing Officer, has played an instrumental role in Simply Good Foods' success.
“Collectively, these strategic leadership changes signify Simply Good Foods’ commitment to driving growth both now and in the future,” stated Geoff Tanner, President and CEO.

Harvest Group Hires VP of Digital Commerce & Media, Sejal Sheth

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

ROGERS, Ark., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvest Group has made significant investments over the last few years in the people and technology needed to continue to lead and grow their clients' ecommerce businesses.

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Harvest Group continues retail media focus with hire of VP of Digital Commerce & Media, Sejal Sheth.
To continue serving at the forefront of these trends, Harvest Group is making a significant addition to their leadership team with the hiring of Sejal Sheth, VP of Digital Commerce & Media.
- Sejal Sheth, VP of Digital Commerce and Media
Harvest Group is excited for Sejal Sheth to join their leadership team and strengthen their efforts to skillfully navigate the convergence of retail media, brick & mortar, and the digital shelf to create a connected commerce solution for their clients.
Harvest Group offers a connected commerce solution leading their clients with account management, digital content management, retail media management, and replenishment services.

Freshpet Appoints Dave West to its Board of Directors

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Friday, July 21, 2023

SECAUCUS, N.J., July 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freshpet, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) (“Freshpet” or the “Company”) today announced that David J. West has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective July 21, 2023. Mr. West will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee.

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West has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective July 21, 2023.
We are thrilled to welcome him to the Board,” said Walt George, Chair of the Board.
We look forward to leveraging his expertise to support our continued growth and create value for our shareholders.”
Mr. West said, “As a long-time admirer of Freshpet, I am honored to join the Company’s Board of Directors.
With the addition of Mr. West and retirement of Mr. Norris, the Board is now comprised of 10 directors, nine of whom are independent.

Salsify Modernizes Antiquated Product Libraries For the Digital Shelf

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

BOSTON, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Salsify , the Product Experience Management (PXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, today announced that Salsify Open Catalog, the industry’s only free product catalog featuring brand-owned content, has reached several significant milestones one year after launch.

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BOSTON, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Salsify , the Product Experience Management (PXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, today announced that Salsify Open Catalog, the industry’s only free product catalog featuring brand-owned content, has reached several significant milestones one year after launch.
This is in contrast with many of the existing product data libraries that were created before the digital shelf.
Recently, Salsify Open Catalog has been recognized as “Product Experience Management Platform of the Year” in the inaugural RetailTech Breakthrough Awards program.
The digital shelf is a volatile place, constantly requiring more volume and variety of data to win,” said Rob Gonzalez, co-founder and CMO of Salsify.

Walmart Executive Joins GS1 US Board of Governors

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

EWING, N.J., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1 US has elected Bala Prasanna, vice president, store automation & innovation, Walmart, to join the GS1 US Board of Governors. Prasanna joins an accomplished cross-industry group of leaders who help guide the GS1 US strategy to drive greater adoption and use of GS1 Standards in the healthcare, apparel, general merchandise, retail grocery and foodservice sectors.

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EWING, N.J., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1 US has elected Bala Prasanna, vice president, store automation & innovation, Walmart, to join the GS1 US Board of Governors.
Prasanna joins an accomplished cross-industry group of leaders who help guide the GS1 US strategy to drive greater adoption and use of GS1 Standards in the healthcare, apparel, general merchandise, retail grocery and foodservice sectors.
In his current role, Prasanna leads a team that supports automation and innovation for US Walmart stores.
The GS1 US Board of Governors comprises executives from leading organizations including: Amazon; The Coca-Cola Company; Dot Foods, Inc.; eBay, Inc.; Golden State Foods; Google; The J.M.