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Where the Money Is … POLICOM Announces America's Strongest Local Economies for 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

PALM CITY, Fla., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salt Lake City, UT MSA is ranked the strongest Metropolitan Area in POLICOM's annual community "Economic Strength Rankings."

Key Points: 
  • PALM CITY, Fla., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salt Lake City, UT MSA is ranked the strongest Metropolitan Area in POLICOM's annual community "Economic Strength Rankings."
  • The area has been in the "top ten" nine of the last ten years according to William H. Fruth, President of POLICOM.
  • Economic Strength is the long-term tendency for an area to consistently grow in both size and quality.
  • POLICOM considers twenty-three economic factors over a 20-year period to determine the strength of an area.

MSA Safety Elects Steve Blanco CEO as Part of Planned Management Succession; Nish Vartanian to Retire

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

His election is part of a planned management succession and coincides with a decision by MSA Chairman and CEO Nish Vartanian to inform the Board of Directors that he intends to retire as CEO in May of this year.

Key Points: 
  • His election is part of a planned management succession and coincides with a decision by MSA Chairman and CEO Nish Vartanian to inform the Board of Directors that he intends to retire as CEO in May of this year.
  • Mr. Vartanian announced his retirement and Steve's election this afternoon at a planned meeting of the company's global leadership team.
  • On his retirement plans, Mr. Vartanian, 64, a 39-year veteran of MSA, said he intends to continue his service on the MSA Board.
  • Additional Background on Steve Blanco:
    Prior to joining MSA, Mr. Blanco worked for Eaton Corporation, a global and diversified power management company.

MSA Safety Announces the Retirement of John T. Ryan III, Director

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Mr. Ryan is the grandson of company co-founder John T. Ryan Sr.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Ryan is the grandson of company co-founder John T. Ryan Sr.
  • He also is the son of the late John T. Ryan Jr., who served as MSA Chairman from 1963 to 1990.
  • After earning an M.B.A. degree from Harvard University, Mr. Ryan joined MSA in 1969.
  • Mr. Ryan III served as Chairman and CEO of MSA until his retirement from the company in 2008.

Bob Woodruff Foundation and United Way of Broward County Host Veteran Support Summit March 5

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bob Woodruff Foundation, in partnership with the United Way of Broward County and with generous support from craig newmark philanthropies, will host its annual Summit at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott North on March 5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Bob Woodruff, ABC Correspondent and Co-Founder of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, will host a discussion on public leadership for military families alongside Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Ben Sorensen, former Vice Mayor of Fort Lauderdale.
  • "In partnership with United Way of Broward County, we're bringing together an exceptional group of national and regional leaders to highlight the complex needs of the military community and work to identify solutions," said Anne Marie Dougherty, CEO of the Bob Woodruff Foundation.
  • "Many military members and Veterans call Broward County home, and we have a duty to serve those who served us," Cannon said.
  • We're proud to partner with the Bob Woodruff Foundation, not only on this year's Summit, but year-round, as we work to seamlessly integrate the Veteran community into the next chapter of their lives."

Tudor Gold Provides Review of Its 2023 Treaty Creek Drill Program and Establishes "At-The-Market" Equity Program

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 14, 2024) - Tudor Gold Corp. (TSXV: TUD) (FSE: H56) (the "Company" or "Tudor") is pleased to present the following review of its 2023 drill program (the "Program") completed at its Treaty Creek gold-copper project located in the Golden Triangle Mining Region of Northwestern British Columbia (the "Property").

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 14, 2024) - Tudor Gold Corp. (TSXV: TUD) (FSE: H56) (the "Company" or "Tudor") is pleased to present the following review of its 2023 drill program (the "Program") completed at its Treaty Creek gold-copper project located in the Golden Triangle Mining Region of Northwestern British Columbia (the "Property").
  • The hole intersected an area classified as an Inferred Mineral Resource in the previous Mineral Resource Estimate.
  • This recently identified zone boasts higher-grade gold concentrations and comprises three drill holes, with two completed towards the end of the 2023 exploration campaign.
  • The Company also announces that it has established an "at-the-market" equity distribution program (the "ATM Program").

MSA Safety CEO Nish Vartanian Named to Koppers Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced that Nish Vartanian, MSA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has been elected to the Board of Directors at Koppers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KOP).

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced that Nish Vartanian, MSA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has been elected to the Board of Directors at Koppers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KOP).
  • Koppers is a Pittsburgh-based integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds.
  • "I am honored to join the Board of Koppers, a company whose values align closely with mine," Mr. Vartanian said.
  • In addition to his MSA Safety responsibilities, Mr. Vartanian serves on the Boards of Trustees for the Manufacturers Alliances for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI); the International Association of Firefighters Foundation (IAFF); and the Allegheny Conference on Community Development.

SecureSpace Self Storage Acquires Stor-Mor Self Storage in Los Angeles MSA

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Redondo Beach, CA, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its growth in the Los Angeles market, SecureSpace is pleased to announce the acquisition of Stor-Mor Self Storage at 8635 Valley Boulevard in Rosemead, CA.

Key Points: 
  • Redondo Beach, CA, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its growth in the Los Angeles market, SecureSpace is pleased to announce the acquisition of Stor-Mor Self Storage at 8635 Valley Boulevard in Rosemead, CA.
  • Now rebranded as SecureSpace Rosemead, the facility provides 44,351 square feet of storage across 659 units, as well as 96 rentable parking spaces.
  • A substantial renovation is planned, designed to enhance appeal for the 258,000 people living within three miles of the store.
  • With the addition of SecureSpace Rosemead, we now have eight stores open and operating in the Los Angeles MSA, and another four under construction.

Peachtree Group Acquires Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the acquisition of the 180-room Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center in Denver, Colo. Peachtree's hospitality management team will operate the property.

Key Points: 
  • Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the acquisition of the 180-room Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center in Denver, Colo. Peachtree's hospitality management team will operate the property.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240213770239/en/
    Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the acquisition of the 180-room Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center in Denver, Colo. (pictured).
  • The area is situated near the intersection of Interstate 25 and Interstate 225, providing direct access to the Denver CBD and Denver International Airport.
  • The Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center marks Peachtree's second hotel in Denver, following its ownership of the Element Denver Park Meadows in Lone Tree.

Koppers Holdings Names Nishan J. Vartanian to Board

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that the company has increased the size of its Board of Directors from nine to ten members and has elected Nishan J. Vartanian as a director of the company, effective February 13, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Vartanian currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MSA Safety Incorporated, global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures.
  • Mr. Vartanian brings to the Koppers Board executive business leadership as well as a wealth of experience in global markets, with particular specialization in safety-related products and practices.
  • Mr. Vartanian said, "I am honored to join the Board of Koppers, a company whose values align closely with mine.
  • Chairman of the Board Stephen Tritch said, "We are excited and proud to welcome Nish Vartanian as the newest Koppers Board member.

Big V Property Group Continues Portfolio Expansion with the Acquisition of Merchants' Square in Carmel, IN

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

CARMEL, Ind., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Big V Property Group, with their partner, Equity Street Capital, is proud to announce its latest acquisition, Merchants' Square, located in Carmel, Indiana. This acquisition represents the first venture for Big V Property Group in the Indianapolis market, highlighting the company's continued portfolio expansion.

Key Points: 
  • This acquisition represents the first venture for Big V Property Group in the Indianapolis market, highlighting the company's continued portfolio expansion.
  • This acquisition represents the first venture for Big V Property Group in the Indianapolis market, highlighting the company's continued portfolio expansion.
  • Jeff Rosenberg, President of Big V Property Group, commented, "We are thrilled to expand our portfolio into the Indiana market with the acquisition of Merchants' Square.
  • This acquisition reflects Big V Property Group's ongoing commitment to investing in high-potential markets and marks a significant milestone in the company's portfolio expansion strategy.