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Akima Company Awarded $26 Million Contract by USDA to Support Agricultural Research Facility

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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HERNDON, Va., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Akima today announced that its subsidiary, Sunik, has been awarded a contract to provide operations and maintenance, and administrative support services at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Western Regional Research Center (WRRC) in Albany, California.

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  • HERNDON, Va., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Akima today announced that its subsidiary, Sunik, has been awarded a contract to provide operations and maintenance, and administrative support services at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Western Regional Research Center (WRRC) in Albany, California.
  • The estimated value of the contract is $26 million over five years if all options are exercised.
  • Sunik also provides operations and maintenance support services at the USDA Eastern Regional Research Center in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania.
  • "It is an honor to support a USDA facility with a critical mission of delivering scientific solutions to national and global agricultural challenges," said Scott Rauer, President of Akima's Facilities Solutions Group.

Regis to Issue Third Quarter Results on May 6, 2021

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
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b"Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, will issue financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2021 before the market opens on May 6, 2021.

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  • b"Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, will issue financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2021 before the market opens on May 6, 2021.
  • The replay of the webcast will be available at www.regiscorp.com/investor-relations .\nRegis Corporation (NYSE:RGS) is a leader in beauty salons and cosmetology education.
  • As of December 31, 2020, the Company franchised, owned or held ownership interests in 6,384 worldwide locations.
  • Regis' franchised and corporate locations operate under concepts such as Supercuts\xc2\xae, SmartStyle\xc2\xae, Cost Cutters\xc2\xae, Roosters\xc2\xae and First Choice Haircutters\xc2\xae.

Quizlet Appoints Jessie Woolley-Wilson to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quizlet , the global learning platform known for its AI-powered study tools, today announced it has appointed Jessie Woolley-Wilson to its Board of Directors.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quizlet , the global learning platform known for its AI-powered study tools, today announced it has appointed Jessie Woolley-Wilson to its Board of Directors.
  • Jessie currently serves as the President and CEO of DreamBox Learning, the K-8 digital math company that pioneered Intelligent Adaptive Learning technology.
  • "Quizlet is honored to have Jessie join our board," said Matthew Glotzbach, CEO of Quizlet.
  • Jessie has also supported the broader education community by serving on several boards including Rosetta Stone and the Western Governors University Board of Trustees.

Quizlet and TikTok Partner on New Integration Enabling Creators to Build Engaging, Informative Learning Videos

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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The integration will allow TikTok creators in the education space including teachers and subject matter experts to link Quizlet study sets directly to their videos for interactive learning that's fun and engaging for viewers.

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  • The integration will allow TikTok creators in the education space including teachers and subject matter experts to link Quizlet study sets directly to their videos for interactive learning that's fun and engaging for viewers.
  • "The integration with Quizlet is an important step in our commitment to assist creators in the production of learning content, provide resources for learners, and introduce emerging teachers to the TikTok platform," said Sean Kim, head of product, TikTok.
  • Quizlet is a global learning platform that provides engaging study tools to help people practice and master whatever they are learning.
  • Combining cognitive science and machine learning, Quizlet guides students through adaptive study activities to confidently reach their learning goals.

Regis to Issue Second Quarter Results on February 4, 2021

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, will issue financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2020 before the market opens on February 4, 2021.

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  • Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, will issue financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2020 before the market opens on February 4, 2021.
  • Following the release, the Company will host a presentation via webcast for investors beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central time to discuss corporate developments and financial results.
  • To participate in the live webcast, interested parties can log in to www.regiscorp.com , or participate via telephone by dialing (888) 254-3590 and entering access code 9126102.
  • Regis' franchised and corporate locations operate under concepts such as Supercuts, SmartStyle, Cost Cutters, Roosters and First Choice Haircutters.

Quizlet Named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™ for Second Year in a Row

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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In 2020, Quizlet launched its AI-powered Learning Assistant as well as a new version of its popular collaboration game, Quizlet Live.

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  • In 2020, Quizlet launched its AI-powered Learning Assistant as well as a new version of its popular collaboration game, Quizlet Live.
  • Overall, 2020 Technology Fast 500 companies achieved revenue growth ranging from 175% to 106,508% from 2016 to 2019, with median growth of 450%.
  • Now in its 26th year, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies both public and private in North America.
  • Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2016 to 2019.

Adams Autoworx Opens Second Auto Repair Shop in Albany, CA

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Monday, November 2, 2020
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ALBANY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Adams Autoworx, one of the premier San Francisco Bay Area auto repair shops, has now a fully operational second location in Albany, CA.

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  • ALBANY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Adams Autoworx, one of the premier San Francisco Bay Area auto repair shops, has now a fully operational second location in Albany, CA.
  • Adams Autoworx Albany provides professional auto maintenance and auto repair services for owners of European and Asian vehicles.
  • Adams Autoworx Albany, located at 730 San Pablo Ave in Albany, CA, serves auto repair needs of Albany, Kensington, Berkeley and El Cerrito.
  • Adams Autoworx Albany is located at 730 San Pablo Ave in Albany, CA, and you can call the shop at 510-527-2443.

Regis to Issue First Quarter Results on November 2, 2020

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Monday, October 26, 2020
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Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, will issue financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2020 before the market opens on November 2, 2020.

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  • Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, will issue financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2020 before the market opens on November 2, 2020.
  • Following the release, the Company will host a presentation via webcast for investors beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central time to discuss corporate developments and financial results.
  • As of June 30, 2020, the Company franchised, owned or held ownership interests in 6,923 worldwide locations.
  • Regis' franchised and corporate locations operate under concepts such as Supercuts, SmartStyle, Cost Cutters, Roosters and First Choice Haircutters.

Felipe Athayde Commences His New Appointment as Regis’ Chief Executive Officer and President

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Monday, October 5, 2020
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Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, announced that effective today, October 5, 2020 (the Start Date), Felipe A. Athayde commenced his employment with and appointment as Regis Chief Executive Officer and President, which was previously announced on September 8, 2020.

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  • Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS), a leader in the haircare industry, whose primary business is franchising, owning, and operating technology-enabled hair salons, announced that effective today, October 5, 2020 (the Start Date), Felipe A. Athayde commenced his employment with and appointment as Regis Chief Executive Officer and President, which was previously announced on September 8, 2020.
  • Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS) is a leader in beauty salons and cosmetology education.
  • As of June 30, 2020, the Company franchised, owned or held ownership interests in 6,923 worldwide locations.
  • Regis franchised and corporate locations operate under concepts such as Supercuts, SmartStyle, Cost Cutters, Roosters and First Choice Haircutters.

Auden Albany Takes to the Airwaves With Bi-Weekly Radio Segment

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Sunday, September 13, 2020
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ALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Auden Albany, the student housing community serving the University of Albany, now hosts a bi-weekly radio segment giving listeners insight into local real estate, student housing and campus updates.

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Auden Albany, the student housing community serving the University of Albany, now hosts a bi-weekly radio segment giving listeners insight into local real estate, student housing and campus updates.
  • Airing every other Tuesday at 9:40am, executives from Auden's parent company, DMG Investments, Jeffrey Amengual and Christian O'Lone host the segment on Albany's Talk1300.
  • Auden Albany is one of the primary off-campus student housing communities at UAlbany, located just a block away from campus.
  • More about Auden Albany can be found at: https://www.audenalbany.com/
    Headquartered in New York City at 100 Wall Street, DMG Investments LLC ("DMG") was established in 2013.