Wilmington, Massachusetts

Graduating High School Seniors Secure Meaningful Tech Careers Through YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington Collaboration

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Monday, August 2, 2021

and Zip Code Wilmington , two nonprofit workforce and tech training organizations, are helping graduating high school seniors and current college students gain valuable Java software programming skills and paid internships, so they can escape minimum wage jobs and secure meaningful careers in the technology sector.

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  • and Zip Code Wilmington , two nonprofit workforce and tech training organizations, are helping graduating high school seniors and current college students gain valuable Java software programming skills and paid internships, so they can escape minimum wage jobs and secure meaningful careers in the technology sector.
  • With college tuition costs on the rise, YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington are striving to increase applications and tech career opportunities for their graduates in orderto grow Delaware's economy.
  • YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington are celebrating the third year of their collaboration, which has produced more than 60 graduates from the Software Training track.
  • "As the lead instructor for Zip Code Wilmington's YearUp Wilmington curriculum, I see first-hand how the program is bridging the opportunity divide for our area's young adults who lack resources to gain meaningful career training right out of high school," commented Mikaila Akeredolu, technical instructor at Zip Code Wilmington.

UniFirst Celebrates 20th Annual Founder's Day

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Monday, July 12, 2021

WILMINGTON, Mass., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniforms, workwear, and facility service products for businesses, recently held their 20th annual Founder's Day companywide, an annual event that celebrates the life, memory, and business values of company founder Aldo Croatti.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniforms, workwear, and facility service products for businesses, recently held their 20th annual Founder's Day companywide, an annual event that celebrates the life, memory, and business values of company founder Aldo Croatti.
  • Founder's Day has been a yearly UniFirst event following the passing of Mr. Croatti in 2001, typically held with in-person celebrations at UniFirst locations from coast to coast.
  • Employees from the company's hundreds of locations, including UniFirst headquarters in Wilmington, MA, enjoyed a day full of food and activities before participating in a virtual celebration later in the day.
  • During this year's Founder's Day, each UniFirst location named its Employee of the Year (EOY)the person who best exemplifies the company's aforementioned Core Values.

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

WILMINGTON, Mass., July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.
  • Both dividends are payable on September 28, 2021, to shareholders of record on September 7, 2021.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF ) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of facility service programs.
  • For more information, contact UniFirst at 800-455-7654 or visit UniFirst.com.

UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Third Quarter Results on June 30, 2021

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Monday, June 14, 2021

WILMINGTON, Mass., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2021 third quarter results on June 30, 2021 before the market opens.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2021 third quarter results on June 30, 2021 before the market opens.
  • The Company will also hold a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on June 30, 2021 to discuss its quarterly financial results, business highlights and outlook.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF ) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of facility service programs.
  • Together with its subsidiaries, the company also provides first aid and safety products, and manages specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries.

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

WILMINGTON, Mass., April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.
  • Both dividends are payable on June 29, 2021, to shareholders of record on June 8, 2021.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF ) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of facility service programs.
  • For more information, contact UniFirst at 800-455-7654 or visit UniFirst.com.

Wilmington Trust Announces Chip Kelleher as Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor Serving the Atlanta Region

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

"We are excited to have Chip joining our Wealth Management team," says Garrett Alton, regional president for Wilmington Trust's Atlanta, Georgia and Southeast region.

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  • "We are excited to have Chip joining our Wealth Management team," says Garrett Alton, regional president for Wilmington Trust's Atlanta, Georgia and Southeast region.
  • Chip joins Wilmington Trust with deep industry experience working with business owners and sophisticated multigenerational families.
  • Wilmington Trust focuses on serving families with whom it can build long-term relationships, many of which span multiple generations.
  • (WTNA), Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), Wilmington Funds Management Corporation (WFMC), and Wilmington Trust Investment Management, LLC (WTIM).

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.
  • Both dividends are payable on March 30, 2021, to shareholders of record on March 9, 2021.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of facility service programs.
  • For more information, contact UniFirst at 800.455.7654 or visit UniFirst.com.

UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce First Quarter Results on January 6, 2021

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Monday, December 14, 2020

WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2021 first quarter results on January 6, 2021 before the market opens.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2021 first quarter results on January 6, 2021 before the market opens.
  • The Company will also hold a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on January 6, 2021 to discuss its quarterly financial results, business highlights and outlook.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of facility service programs.
  • Together with its subsidiaries, the company also provides first aid and safety products, and manages specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries.

Zip Code Wilmington Receives Funding From New Castle County to Launch First-of-its-Kind 'Techpreneur' Incubator Program

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Zip Code Wilmington, a nationally recognized, nonprofit coding school in Wilmington, D.E., today announced that it received funding through the New Castle County Innovation Grant.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Zip Code Wilmington, a nationally recognized, nonprofit coding school in Wilmington, D.E., today announced that it received funding through the New Castle County Innovation Grant.
  • A fresh approach to traditional incubator MBA courses, the TECHPRENEUR Incubator Pilot program provides training focused on creating tech entrepreneurships and business development.
  • At the end of the program, the cohort will have the unique opportunity to pitch their business to potential investors during events coordinated by Zip Code Wilmington.
  • Zip Code Wilmington's program prepares its students to become highly qualified and trained technology talent, while connecting students with corporate partners throughout the program.

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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Monday, October 26, 2020

WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per share (25.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.20 per share (20.0 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.
  • Both dividends are payable on January 4, 2021, to shareholders of record on December 7, 2020.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of facility service programs.
  • For more information, contact UniFirst at 800.455.7654 or visit UniFirst.com.