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Starco Brands Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results and Business Update

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Reported net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $18.9 million, compared to $4.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.

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  • Reported net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $18.9 million, compared to $4.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Compensation expense was $10.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $0.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Professional fees were $1.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $0.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was approximately $2.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $1.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.

Generations. The Sobey Family and Canadian Art

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Sobey Family and Canadian Art exhibition affords a unique perspective of Canadian creativity past and present.

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  • The Sobey Family and Canadian Art exhibition affords a unique perspective of Canadian creativity past and present.
  • He maintained the tradition and established the Sobey Art Award, which for over 20 years has highlighted emerging Canadian artists.
  • The Sobey Family and Canadian Art, which admirably rounds out a visit to this remarkable exhibition.
  • The Sobey Family and Canadian was organized and circulated by the McMichael Canadian Art Collection (Kleinburg, Ontario).

SEIU Local 2 Members at Pete’s Frootique Make Improvements in First Contract

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Monday, January 8, 2024

“We’re grateful for the incredible support we received from the community,” said Nick Piovesan, a produce clerk with nine years of service.

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  • “We’re grateful for the incredible support we received from the community,” said Nick Piovesan, a produce clerk with nine years of service.
  • Local elected officials like the MLA Gary Burhill and NSNDP leader Claudia Chender lent their voices.
  • “We’re looking forward to getting back to work and seeing our regular customers.”
    SEIU Local 2 represents 20,000 workers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.
  • We are proud members of the largest, fastest growing and most dynamic union in North America.

SEIU Local 2: Pete’s Frootique Workers Ratify First Collective Agreement

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Friday, January 5, 2024

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workers at the Sobeys-owned Pete’s Frootique in Halifax have ratified their first collective agreement this evening.

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  • HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workers at the Sobeys-owned Pete’s Frootique in Halifax have ratified their first collective agreement this evening.
  • The members of SEIU Local 2 had been on strike since November 18, 2023.
  • SEIU Local 2 would like to thank allies and community members for all the incredible support the workers received during the strike.
  • SEIU Local 2 represents 20,000 workers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.

Cookin Partners with Sobeys Inc. to Empower Local Chefs and Transform Home Dining

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

"This strategic partnership embodies the shared missions of both organizations, with Sobeys committed to nurturing families and communities, and Cookin’s vision to unite people through food,” said Morley Ivers, CEO, Cookin.

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  • "This strategic partnership embodies the shared missions of both organizations, with Sobeys committed to nurturing families and communities, and Cookin’s vision to unite people through food,” said Morley Ivers, CEO, Cookin.
  • “Together, we will promote diverse food culture, support local culinary talent and entrepreneurs, and offer customers a variety of thrilling offers centred around authentic and personal culinary experiences."
  • It will also help to transform home dining by connecting more Torontonians with a new way to experience convenient homemade meals.
  • "As a Cookin chef, it's exciting to see Sobeys recognize our enthusiasm for authentic local cuisine from such a diverse range of cultures," said Sand Tsoi, the Cookin chef who operates the Baan Thai store on the Cookin marketplace.

Starco Brands Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Starco Brands, Inc. (the “Company” or “Starco Brands”) (OTCQB: STCB), developer and acquirer of behavior-changing technologies and brands that spark excitement in the everyday, today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter and first nine months ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Starco Brands, Inc. (the “Company” or “Starco Brands”) (OTCQB: STCB), developer and acquirer of behavior-changing technologies and brands that spark excitement in the everyday, today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter and first nine months ended September 30, 2023.
  • In July 2023, Starco Brands expanded Soylent’s retail distribution throughout Canada through a partnership with grocery wholesaler United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI).
  • Third Fiscal Quarter Ended September 30, 2023
    Reported net revenue for the third quarter of 2023 was $17.7 million, compared to $1.7 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • Compensation expense was $1.8 million in the third quarter of 2023, compared to $176,148 in the third quarter of 2022.

New Tim Hortons scented candles, jigsaw puzzle and kitschy holiday sweater among the giftable and collectable items in this year's Tims holiday merchandise collection

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Plus, check out TimShop.ca for some exclusive giftable items including the limited-edition kitschy Tims Holiday Sweater, three-pack of Tims fashion socks, and Always Fresh merino wool blend toque.

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  • Plus, check out TimShop.ca for some exclusive giftable items including the limited-edition kitschy Tims Holiday Sweater, three-pack of Tims fashion socks, and Always Fresh merino wool blend toque.
  • Help a loved one add to their Tims collection with new versions of annual Tim Hortons holiday merchandise favourites including the Tims Holiday Snow Globe, Ornament, Ceramic Mug and Stainless Steel Travel Mug.
  • And don't forget to check out TimShop.ca, featured on the Tims app, for exclusive Tims holiday apparel:
    Proudly share your love for Tims and the holiday season with the festive and kitschy limited-edition Tim Hortons Holiday Sweater.
  • "Every year, Canadians love browsing our holiday merchandise collection and doing a little shopping during their Tims Runs," said Hope Bagozzi, Chief Marketing Officer at Tim Hortons.

"Choose Canadian Seafood" Campaign Expands to Offer Canadians Easier Connection to Seafood

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Monday, November 20, 2023

The campaign has partnered with over 300 Sobeys and Safeway locations across Canada to feature "Choose Canadian Seafood" labels, making it simple for consumers to identify Canadian seafood products.

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  • The campaign has partnered with over 300 Sobeys and Safeway locations across Canada to feature "Choose Canadian Seafood" labels, making it simple for consumers to identify Canadian seafood products.
  • Metro locations across Ontario will also offer their customers complimentary, easy-to-follow recipe booklets that showcase a diverse range of Canadian seafood recipes.
  • It now includes a comprehensive Seafood Guide, highlighting the nutritional benefits and industry sustainability of Canadian seafood," Timothy Kennedy, President & CEO, CAIA.
  • The expanded "Choose Canadian Seafood" campaign, in partnership with major retailers, will serve as a driver for those who value health, sustainability, and convenience.

Canadians can now bring home an elevated Asian restaurant experience with P.F. Chang’s Home Menu™ sauces and frozen meals

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Chang’s™, the number one Asian casual dining restaurant in the United States.1

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  • Chang’s™, the number one Asian casual dining restaurant in the United States.1
    Canadians can now find P.F.
  • Chang’s Home Menu™ sauces and frozen single-serve and multi-serve frozen meals at their favourite grocery retailer, providing them restaurant quality flavours at home.
  • Made with simple ingredients and bursting with savoury goodness, Canadians can enjoy these delicious frozen meals in quick and convenient formats.
  • Chang’s Home Menu™ sauces and frozen meals to Canadians, we want them to feel like they’re dining out at their favourite Asian restaurant – at home.”
    P.F.

Chocxo Introduces Two New Organic Better-For-You Holiday Chocolates to Delight the Seasonal Spirit

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Monday, November 6, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chocxo, the truly indulgent, organic chocolate brand that is naturally lower in real sugar is celebrating the holiday season with the launch of two new delicious chocolate innovations: Dark Chocolate Peppermint Cups and Dark Milk Chocolate Peppermint & Cookie Crunch Snaps. Both of Chocxo's new holiday innovations are only 4g of sugar per piece, Certified Organic, Gluten-Free, Kosher, and Non-GMO Project Verified, making them festive treats that most any lifestyle can truly enjoy. Available across US and Canadian retailers, Chocxo.com and Amazon, Chocxo's holiday innovations are perfect for holiday treating, casual gifting, festive decorating, holiday baking and stocking stuffing.

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  • Available across US and Canadian retailers, Chocxo.com and Amazon , Chocxo's holiday innovations are perfect for holiday treating, casual gifting, festive decorating, holiday baking and stocking stuffing.
  • "We're thrilled to introduce Chocxo's Peppermint Cups and Peppermint & Cookie Crunch Snaps," shared Peter Higgins, President of Chocxo.
  • "As candy cane and peppermint bark rank in the top holiday flavors, we're excited to offer consumers organic lower sugar options to satisfy their festive cravings."
  • "With consumers enjoying holiday-themed treats to elevate their celebrations, we're thrilled to introduce Chocxo's two new holiday peppermint innovations," shared Peter Higgins, President of Chocxo and Chewters Chocolates.