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National Vision Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) (“National Vision” or the “Company”) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2024.

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  • National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) (“National Vision” or the “Company”) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2024.
  • “We delivered first quarter results in line with our expectations, reflecting a sequential improvement in the second half of the period.
  • Accordingly, the condensed consolidated financial statements reflect the results of the former Legacy segment as a discontinued operation for all periods presented.
  • Capital expenditures for the first quarter of 2024 totaled $20.0 million compared to $27.7 million for the first quarter of 2023.

Del Monte Foods Expands Production and Distribution of JOYBA® Bubble Tea Nationwide

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Del Monte Foods, Inc. announced today that it is expanding national production and distribution for JOYBA® bubble tea, a line of refreshing beverages made with fruit flavored tea and popping boba. This first of its kind product delivers a true boba shop experience with a unique cup and integrated straw and is now available at retail stores across the country, including Target, Costco, Sam's Club, Walmart, Circle K, Kroger, Publix, Albertsons and Safeway.

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  • JOYBA® Bubble Tea Brings Boba Shop Experience to Consumers Across the U.S. as Demand for Experiential Beverages Surges
    WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Del Monte Foods, Inc. announced today that it is expanding national production and distribution for JOYBA ® bubble tea, a line of refreshing beverages made with fruit flavored tea and popping boba.
  • Since the launch of this first-of-its kind innovation in 2021, JOYBA® bubble tea has quickly risen in popularity, bringing the boba shop experience to bubble tea lovers anytime, anywhere.
  • Del Monte Foods has recognized the potential for JOYBA® to redefine the landscape of the shelf-stable tea market, now offering eight vibrant varieties.
  • The expansion of JOYBA® production and distribution across the U.S. rides the huge surge in the bubble tea market, with projected growth from $2.7 billion in 2024 to $6.2 billion by 2032 .

Catalina Crunch® Welcomes Sam Martin as Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer and Five Other New Leadership Hires

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalina Crunch®, the pioneering brand in innovative and delicious low-carb cereals and snacks, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Sam Martin as its new Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer (CRMO) along with five additional key hires. With over two decades of experience in the consumer packaged goods industry, Martin brings abundant knowledge and a proven track record of driving sustainable growth across multiple brands and disciplines.

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  • Prior to joining Catalina Crunch®, Sam Martin served as the Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer at Yasso Inc., where he played a pivotal role in the company's expansion and success in the competitive frozen dessert market.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Sam Martin to Catalina Crunch® as our new Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer," shared Doug Behrens, CEO of Catalina Crunch®.
  • As CRMO, Sam Martin will spearhead Catalina Crunch®'s commercial and marketing strategies, further expanding the brand's reach and driving consumer engagement.
  • "I'm thrilled to join the stellar team at Catalina Crunch® during this pivotal moment for the brand," said Sam Martin, CRMO of Catalina Crunch®.

Chalik & Chalik Secures $200,000 Settlement in Slip and Fall Case

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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KISSIMMEE, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The team at Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers is proud to announce that Debi Chalik, one of the firm's founding partners, won a $200,000 out-of-court settlement for a woman who slipped and fell on a puddle of water in the produce aisle of a grocery store. The incident occurred on April 10, 2020, at a Unidos supermarket in Kissimmee, FL.

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  • The legal team at Chalik & Chalik is thrilled with the outcome of this case, as the $200,000 slip and fall settlement will allow the victim to cover her medical bills and recuperate from her slip and fall injury.
  • Chalik & Chalik found that after her fall, an employee put up a warning sign.
  • According to the general release, Chalik & Chalik responded to this incident by filing "Case NO.
  • The legal team at Chalik & Chalik is thrilled with the outcome of this case, as the $200,000 slip and fall settlement will allow the victim to cover her medical bills and recuperate from her slip and fall injury.

T-Mobile Launches in Sam’s Club as Exclusive In-Club Wireless Provider

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Today, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced it’s expanding its retail presence by launching in nearly all Sam’s Club locations as the membership chain’s exclusive in-club wireless provider.

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  • Today, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced it’s expanding its retail presence by launching in nearly all Sam’s Club locations as the membership chain’s exclusive in-club wireless provider.
  • “We’re excited for Sam's Club to join our strategic portfolio of national retailers to reach customers where they regularly shop.
  • Now, Sam’s Club members will be able to experience the best customer support team in the industry, at their local club!
  • For a list of Sam’s Club locations, visit www.samsclub.com/locator and check out the Sam’s Club announcement of today’s news here .

Paddle Pals Launches Direct-to-Consumer Channel Ahead of Summer Swim Season

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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CARSON, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paddle Pals, the leading creator of U.S. Coast Guard-certified personal flotation devices (PFD) for children, is expanding its footprint and product availability with a new e-commerce website ahead of the summer season. In addition to long-standing retail partnerships with Target (via a Speedo partnership), Walmart, Amazon, Sam's Club, Aldi and more, parents can now digitally access popular and exclusive Paddle Pals products.

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  • CARSON, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paddle Pals, the leading creator of U.S. Coast Guard-certified personal flotation devices (PFD) for children, is expanding its footprint and product availability with a new e-commerce website ahead of the summer season.
  • In addition to long-standing retail partnerships with Target (via a Speedo partnership), Walmart, Amazon, Sam's Club, Aldi and more, parents can now digitally access popular and exclusive Paddle Pals products.
  • For young swimmers 33-55 pounds, Paddle Pals provides safety, comfort, style and most of all, peace of mind for parents.
  • Paddle Pals Splash: a level 70 (TYPE V/III) PFD for children participating in general boating or beach activities.

World Food Championships Crown Bethany Boedicker the 11th Annual Food Champion

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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BENTONVILLE, Ark., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Food Championships is proud to announce the winner of the 2024 World Food Championships, Bethany Boedicker. The final table was comprised of champions across 11 distinct categories, all competing over the course of two days to take home the ultimate prize of $150,000 and the title of the 11th World Food Champion. The competition took place at Brightwater: A Center for the Study of Food in Bentonville, Arkansas, where chefs Matthew Cooper, Joe "Trae" Basore III, and Timothy Ordway devised a series of challenges to determine the winner.

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  • BENTONVILLE, Ark., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Food Championships is proud to announce the winner of the 2024 World Food Championships, Bethany Boedicker.
  • Judges narrowed it down to a final field of just four champions – Bethany Boedicker (Dessert Champion) from Galveston, Texas; Pascal Aussignac (Vegetarian Champion) from London; John McFadden (Seafood Champion) from Australia; and Joannes Richard (Burger Champion) from France for the third and final challenge.
  • "This is a dream come true to take home the title and a life-changing prize," added World Food Champion Bethany Boedicker.
  • The 2024 World Food Championships will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 8-12, with qualifying events being conducted throughout the year.

GoGo squeeZ® Shows Off Older, More Active Side with New GoGo squeeZ® Active Fruit Blend with Electrolytes

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the leading squeezable pouch snack GoGo squeeZ® announced an exciting innovation: GoGo squeeZ® Active Fruit Blend with Electrolytes. This powered by fruit sports snack is convenient for those on the go or on the move. The newest addition to the GoGo squeeZ® portfolio is disrupting the snack category with a recipe that's powered by real fruits, made especially for teens and young adults with active lifestyles.

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  • NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the leading squeezable pouch snack GoGo squeeZ® announced an exciting innovation: GoGo squeeZ® Active Fruit Blend with Electrolytes .
  • GoGo squeeZ® Active Fruit Blend with Electrolytes keep the fun going by helping to replenish potassium, sodium, and magnesium – important electrolytes that are lost in sweat during physical activity.
  • We are energized to introduce GoGo squeeZ® Active Fruit Blend with Electrolytes to active individuals who are on-the-go, and to families that have loved our brand for years," said GoGo squeeZ® Chief Marketing Officer Mark Anthony Edmonson.
  • GoGo squeeZ® Active Fruit Blends with Electrolytes are available now at Sam's Club for $14.98 for an 18-count pack and Target for $9.99 for a 10-count pack.

LASKO RELEASES NEW COOLING SOLUTIONS AHEAD OF WARMER MONTHS

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With warmer weather on the horizon, Lasko, the #1 Fan Brand in the U.S.*, today announced the expansion of its fan portfolio with the launch of two new models designed to deliver powerful airflow and unmatched performance: the WhisperForce 18" Pedestal Fan and SlimForce 42" Space-Saving Tower Fan.

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  • Lasko WhisperForce 18" Pedestal Fan (S18708): Experience tailored comfort and whisper-quiet yet powerful performance with the Lasko WhisperForce Pedestal Fan.
  • Lasko SlimForce 42" Space-Saving Tower Fan (T42215): Introducing the ultimate solution for superior cooling: the Lasko SlimForce Space-Saving Tower Fan.
  • "At Lasko, we are committed to providing reliable home environment solutions that enhance our consumers' comfort and quality of life," said Brian Schaadt, Business Unit Director of Fans at Lasko Products.
  • "We are excited to bring these two modern and innovative products to market and offer enhanced cooling experiences to homes nationwide."

Topsort appoints Jim Kane as EVP of Sales for North America

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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With over 20 years of experience, industry veteran Jim Kane joins Topsort after spearheading ad sales with DICK's Sporting Goods and Sam's Club

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  • With over 20 years of experience, industry veteran Jim Kane joins Topsort after spearheading ad sales with DICK's Sporting Goods and Sam's Club
    SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial intelligence and machine learning-based technology company, Topsort, today announces that Jim Kane has joined as EVP of Sales for North America.
  • Jim is a seasoned marketing and sales executive with over 20 years of experience in retail transformation, retail media, omnichannel strategies and e-commerce.
  • He joins Topsort after serving as Head of Vendor Media Sales at retail giant DICK's Sporting Goods.
  • Previous to this, he was Head of Ad Sales at Sam's Club, Vice President of Sales at Triad Retail Media (part of WPP), and Sr. Vice President Sales at PRN.