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The 2023 UNCF Walk for Education Presented by Shell USA, Inc. Achieves Phenomenal Success

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Houston, TX, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 UNCF Walk for Education, proudly presented by Shell USA, Inc., concluded with resounding success on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.

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  • Houston, TX, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 UNCF Walk for Education, proudly presented by Shell USA, Inc., concluded with resounding success on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
  • The morning was filled with a vibrant atmosphere as attendees engaged with sponsors and vendors before and after the walk.
  • Though the 2023 UNCF Walk for Education has concluded, the mission continues.
  • UNCF is still accepting donations for this year's walk until Oct. 31, 2023, at www.UNCF.org/southtxwalk .

SHIPLEY DO-NUTS TO EXPAND INTO NORTH CAROLINA

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

HOUSTON , Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-growing Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation's largest do-nut brands, has signed a development deal with Charlotte-area franchisees John and Lillian Brijeski to open the brand's first North Carolina locations beginning in late 2024.

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  • HOUSTON , Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-growing Shipley Do-Nuts , one of the nation's largest do-nut brands, has signed a development deal with Charlotte-area franchisees John and Lillian Brijeski to open the brand's first North Carolina locations beginning in late 2024.
  • "After trying Shipley Do-Nuts for the first time in South Carolina, we agreed they were delicious and that we needed to bring the world's greatest do-nuts to the residents of North Carolina," said Lillian Brijeski, who is serving as president of the company that will build, own and operate the shops.
  • "Our focus is on growing our brand with high-quality franchisees, and they are the ideal partners to bring Shipley to North Carolina.
  • Shipley is rapidly expanding throughout the South and Southeast and opened its first shops in Maryland and Georgia this year.

SHIPLEY DO-NUTS BREWS UP SPECIAL TREAT FOR NATIONAL COFFEE DAY

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

HOUSTON, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation's largest do-nut brands, is delighting coffee enthusiasts on National Coffee Day, Friday, Sept. 29, by giving away a free medium House Blend hot coffee or iced coffee with any purchase at all 340-plus locations.

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  • All guests will receive a free medium coffee with purchase on Friday, Sept. 29
    HOUSTON, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts , one of the nation's largest do-nut brands, is delighting coffee enthusiasts on National Coffee Day, Friday, Sept. 29, by giving away a free medium House Blend hot coffee or iced coffee with any purchase at all 340-plus locations.
  • Its premium coffee lineup includes a House Blend hot coffee made from ethically sourced Central and South American medium roast coffee beans and iced coffee in two flavors, Bold Black and Salted Caramel.
  • "National Coffee Day is the perfect occasion for us to delight our guests with the combination of our signature do-nuts and premium coffees," said Shipley Do-Nuts CEO Flynn Dekker.
  • For the free coffee pick-me-up, guests can visit participating Shipley's locations or order online or via the Shipley Do-Nuts app with code COFFEE929.

SHIPLEY DO-NUTS EXPANDS FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES INTO FIVE NEW STATES

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

HOUSTON, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipley Do-Nuts, a franchisor of the leading do-nut, kolache and coffee concept, has opened up franchise development opportunities in Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio and is actively seeking qualified franchise candidates to open its first Midwest locations.

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  • Fast-growing Shipley, one of the nation's oldest and largest do-nut brands with more than 340 locations across 12 states, is also offering a new incentive program to potential franchisees.
  • "Shipley has been extremely well-received in new states such as Maryland and Georgia, which we opened earlier this year.
  • An upgraded website has spurred online sales to 23% over last year, and Shipley recently launched its first-ever loyalty program, Shipley Do-Happy Rewards.
  • In addition to opening up the Midwest, Shipley is actively recruiting franchisees in Colorado, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Florida and throughout the Southeast.

Jordan Shipley to Meet With Fans at Northern Tool + Equipment Store Grand Opening

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Tool + Equipment is hosting a grand opening event on August 26th at its newest location in Northwest Austin. The new site is the third location in Austin and the 37th Northern Tool + Equipment store in Texas. At the grand opening celebration, shoppers will get the chance to meet former Texas football player Jordan Shipley. Shipley will be at the store from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. to chat with fans, take photos and sign autographs.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Tool + Equipment is hosting a grand opening event on August 26th at its newest location in Northwest Austin.
  • The new site is the third location in Austin and the 37th Northern Tool + Equipment store in Texas.
  • At the grand opening celebration, shoppers will get the chance to meet former Texas football player Jordan Shipley.
  • "It is a pleasure to host Jordan Shipley at our grand opening event in Northwest Austin as we continue to expand our footprint in the state," said Northern Tool + Equipment Sr. VP of Retail Stores Joe Apolloni.

Shipley Do-Nuts Rolls Out Opus' Training Platform to All Franchisees to Fuel Growth

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Opus is a training platform designed to reach every frontline employee, so restaurants can increase workforce productivity quickly and seamlessly.

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  • Opus is a training platform designed to reach every frontline employee, so restaurants can increase workforce productivity quickly and seamlessly.
  • With Opus as its training platform of choice, Shipley Do-Nuts will help ensure consistent, high-quality guest experiences across all its new and existing locations.
  • "With the ability to provide highly effective, customized training for the field, Opus helps us unify and grow the Shipley brand."
  • "Opus is a strategic partner who supports Shipley Do-Nuts through the entire process, from turning on the platform through the implementation of the platform systemwide," says Briggs.

SHIPLEY DO-NUTS POSTS DOUBLE-DIGIT SAME-STORE-SALES GROWTH IN Q2

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

HOUSTON, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipley Do-Nuts, a franchisor of a leading do-nut, kolache and coffee concept, continued its momentum through Q2 2023 with record-breaking same-store sales, new store openings and IT enhancements.

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  • Shipley experienced 10.9% same-store sales growth year-over-year in Q2, driven in part by online ordering, which Shipley introduced late last year and has continued rolling out to all its locations this year.
  • Shipley also recently appointed industry veteran Flynn Dekker as the company's CEO to build upon the growth led by his predecessor Clifton Rutledge, who remains on the company's board of directors.
  • Shipley has implemented several technological enhancements, including an updated POS system, new business intelligence tools, an upgraded website and online ordering.
  • With more than 200 new units in the development pipeline as of the end of Q2 2023, Shipley is expected to nearly double in size over the next five years.

Double-Digit Sales Growth From Larger Tires is Easing Market Challenges, Reports Circana

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Monday, June 26, 2023

CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Replacement tires with a rim diameter of under 18 inches account for the majority of retail sales in the U.S., but larger rim-diameter tires are delivering growth in the challenged market. Unit sales of replacement passenger-car and light-truck tires with rim diameters of 18 inches or larger grew 10% in February 2023, year over year, according to Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD Group.

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  • Replacement tires with a rim diameter of under 18 inches account for the majority of retail sales in the U.S., but larger rim-diameter tires are delivering growth in the challenged market.
  • Unit sales of replacement passenger-car and light-truck tires with rim diameters of 18 inches or larger grew 10% in February 2023, year over year, according to Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD Group.
  • CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Replacement tires with a rim diameter of under 18 inches account for the majority of retail sales in the U.S., but larger rim-diameter tires are delivering growth in the challenged market.
  • Unit sales of replacement passenger-car and light-truck tires with rim diameters of 18 inches or larger grew 10% in February 2023, year over year, according to Circana , formerly IRI and The NPD Group.

SHIPLEY DO-NUTS APPOINTS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

HOUSTON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipley Do-Nuts, a fast-growing franchisor of a leading do-nut, kolache and coffee concept, has named Flynn Dekker as its new CEO. Dekker succeeds Clifton Rutledge, who will return to the company's board of directors.

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  • Before joining Bonchon, Dekker served as chief marketing officer of Wingstop Restaurants, where he led all strategic advertising, franchisee communication, branding, media and marketing efforts.
  • Dekker has 30-plus years of executive leadership experience in the restaurant and retail industry and a strong track record of executing significant growth.
  • "We are also grateful for Clifton's leadership over the past two years as he drove transformational growth at Shipley.
  • Shipley has a strong foundation established over the last 87 years and a tremendous group of employees and franchisee partners," said Dekker.

Olo Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO) (“Olo” or the “Company”), a leading open SaaS platform for restaurants, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Olo Inc. (NYSE:OLO) (“Olo” or the “Company”), a leading open SaaS platform for restaurants, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • Olo evolved its open SaaS network of over 300 integrated partners by launching Olo Connect, a select group of its partners primed to deliver a best-in-class dining experience powered by the Olo platform.
  • As of May 9, 2023, Olo is issuing the following outlook for the second quarter of 2023 and fiscal year 2023:
    For the second quarter of 2023, Olo expects to report:
    Revenue in the range of $53.0 million to $53.5 million; and
    Non-GAAP operating income in the range of $2.0 million to $2.4 million.
  • Olo will host a conference call today, May 9, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s financial results and financial outlook.