Service companies

Leidos To Participate In The Barclays Industrial Select Conference

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Leidos, Reston, Virginia, Fireside chats, Reston, Service companies, 20th century in the United States, Companies

RESTON, Va., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology company, will participate in the Barclays Industrial Select Conference webcast.

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  • RESTON, Va., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500 science and technology company, will participate in the Barclays Industrial Select Conference webcast.
  • Jim Reagan, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer "fireside chat" on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 1:30 p.m.
  • A live audio webcast of the event will be available on the Leidos Investor Relations website at http://ir.leidos.com .
  • Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

CROSSMARK Announces New Leadership in Omnichannel & eCommerce

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Articles, E-commerce, Crossmark, Omnichannel, Economy, Service companies, Analytics

PLANO, Texas, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CROSSMARK has named Stephen G. Koven as its new Vice President, Omnichannel & eCommerce, effective immediately.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CROSSMARK has named Stephen G. Koven as its new Vice President, Omnichannel & eCommerce, effective immediately.
  • In this newly created leadership role, Stephen will be responsible for all aspects of Omnichannel and eCommerce at CROSSMARK, with an emphasis on strategy, marketing, advanced analytics, and innovation.
  • To learn more about Omnichannel and eCommerce services at CROSSMARK, please visit https://www.crossmark.com/marketing-services .
  • This includes eCommerce solutions, omnichannel expertise, insights & analytics, and order-to-cash, as well as both in-store and out-of-store consumer engagement.

Cognizant Tees Up Global Men's and Women's Golf Partnerships with PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Service companies, Golf, Cognizant, Dun & Bradstreet, Teaneck, New Jersey, Professional Golfers Association

By partnering with the Presidents Cup and LPGA Tour, Cognizant will add support for both men's and women's golf while increasing its global awareness as the leading technology services partner for its clients.

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  • By partnering with the Presidents Cup and LPGA Tour, Cognizant will add support for both men's and women's golf while increasing its global awareness as the leading technology services partner for its clients.
  • Golf is the premier sport for these business decision-makers, and partnering with the PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour provides us with the most distinguished golf platform to create a compelling experience for clients."
  • Gaurav Chand, CMO of Cognizant:"Cognizant is excited to contribute to the advancement of golf at the PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour level.
  • Shameka Young, Global Head, Diversity & Inclusion at Cognizant: "We are excited to partner with the PGA TOUR & LPGA Tour as Cognizant supports equal opportunity and diversity in and out of the workplace.

Vera Bradley Announces Reporting Date for Fiscal Year 2021 Results

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La Jolla, San Diego, Pura Vida Bracelets, Vera Bradley, Pura Vida, Service companies, Companies, Retailers, NASDAQ, Bradley International Airport, Vera, Globe Telecom

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA) (Vera Bradley or the Company) today announced that it plans to report results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 30, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.

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  • FORT WAYNE, Ind., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA) (Vera Bradley or the Company) today announced that it plans to report results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 30, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.
  • The Company will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day.
  • Vera Bradley, Inc. operates two unique lifestyle brands Vera Bradley and Pura Vida.
  • In July 2019, Vera Bradley, Inc. acquired a 75% interest in Creative Genius, Inc., which also operates under the name Pura Vida Bracelets (Pura Vida).

Shipt and GNC Announce Same-Day Delivery Partnership

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Retailers, Retailing, Shipt, Target Corporation, Service companies, Birmingham, Alabama, Medicare Advantage, WellCare, Grocery store

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GNC and Shipt today announced a new partnership that will for the first time bring same-day delivery of GNC health and wellness products to consumers across the country.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GNC and Shipt today announced a new partnership that will for the first time bring same-day delivery of GNC health and wellness products to consumers across the country.
  • We're in the midst of an exciting evolution to a multi-vertical, multi-retailer delivery service and are thrilled to have GNC as part of the Shipt family."
  • The launch with GNC is the latest demonstration of Shipt's commitment to wellness, following the expansion of a partnership with WellCare to provide grocery delivery to Medicare Advantage members and local partnerships providing free Shipt memberships to seniors.
  • Through a community of Shipt Shoppers and a convenient app, Shipt provides personal shopping and delivery and is available to 80% of households in more than 5,000 U.S. cities.

DICK'S Sporting Goods Fourth Quarter Results Call Scheduled for March 9th

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
DKS, Dick's Sporting Goods, Dick, Retailers, Retailing, Service companies

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) will announce results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 before the market opens on Tuesday, March 9th.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) will announce results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 before the market opens on Tuesday, March 9th.
  • A conference call to discuss the results will be held that day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • The call is being webcast and can be accessed at DICK'S Sporting Goods' Investor Relations website at investors.DICKS.com .
  • Founded in 1948, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading omni-channel sporting goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of authentic, high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories.

Safehold Receives Investment Grade Credit Ratings from Moody’s and Fitch

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Credit rating agencies, Finance, Money, Service companies, Credit, Fitch Ratings, Moody's Corporation, Credit rating

Safehold Inc. (NYSE: SAFE) announced today that Moodys Investors Services and Fitch Ratings have initiated credit research on the Company and assigned investment grade credit ratings.

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  • Safehold Inc. (NYSE: SAFE) announced today that Moodys Investors Services and Fitch Ratings have initiated credit research on the Company and assigned investment grade credit ratings.
  • Moodys assigned an issuer rating of Baa1 with a stable outlook and Fitch assigned an issuer default rating of BBB+ with a stable outlook.
  • Todays announcement is the result of the strong credit profile we have established since creating the modern ground lease industry four years ago.
  • Moodys cited the rationale behind its investment grade rating in their report: Safehold has been making inroads modernizing ground leases in the U.S. in the market that has historically been somewhat undeveloped and fragmented.

PulteGroup’s Fireside Chat as Part of the Barclays Industrial Select Conference to Be Webcast Live

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Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban planning, PHM, Pulte, New York Stock Exchange, Barclays, Lluís Companys, Companies, New York City, Service companies

PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM), will participate virtually at the Barclays Industrial Select Conference on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 8:50 a.m. (EDT).

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  • PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM), will participate virtually at the Barclays Industrial Select Conference on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 8:50 a.m. (EDT).
  • Interested investors can access the webcast of PulteGroups presentation by logging onto the Companys website at www.pultegroup.com and selecting the Events & Presentations link under the Investor Relations tab.
  • Participants are encouraged to log on at least five minutes prior to the start of the presentation.
  • For more information about PulteGroup, Inc. and PulteGroup brands, go to pultegroup.com; www.pulte.com ; www.centex.com ; www.delwebb.com ; www.divosta.com ; www.jwhomes.com ; and www.americanwesthomes.com .

BARK Expands Senior Leadership Team

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Retailing, Retailers, Service companies, BarkBox, Walmart, STIC Investments, Bark

NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BarkBox, Inc. ("BARK" or the "Company"), the leading global brand for dogs, today announced it has expanded and bolstered its senior leadership team in support of the Company's continued rapid growth and pending merger with Northern Star Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: STIC).

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BarkBox, Inc. ("BARK" or the "Company"), the leading global brand for dogs, today announced it has expanded and bolstered its senior leadership team in support of the Company's continued rapid growth and pending merger with Northern Star Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: STIC).
  • "As we close in on a historic year for BARK, in which we delightfully served more dogs and their families than ever before, the expansion of our leadership team with accomplished professionals who share our core values and unbridled love of dogs well positions BARK to continue this success and momentum," said Manish Joneja, Chief Executive Officer of BARK.
  • We look forward to benefiting from their experience and leadership capabilities at this exciting time for BARK."
  • Before joining Walton Enterprises, Mr. Richburg was Walmart's Senior Vice President of Global HR Operations & Technology from 2016 to 2017, when he was named Senior Vice President, US People.

Best Buy Canada's School Tech Grant program, in partnership with Samsung Canada, awards more than $125,000 to elementary and secondary schools across Canada

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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BURNABY, BC, Feb. 9, 2021 /CNW/ -Best Buy Canada is proud to announce the 13 elementary and secondary schools, selected from more than 730 applications, to receive a combined $128,000 in funding for tech-based curriculums through the Best Buy School Tech Grant program.

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  • BURNABY, BC, Feb. 9, 2021 /CNW/ -Best Buy Canada is proud to announce the 13 elementary and secondary schools, selected from more than 730 applications, to receive a combined $128,000 in funding for tech-based curriculums through the Best Buy School Tech Grant program.
  • "During these challenging times we understand that it is more important than ever to provide students with access to technology."
  • In September, Best Buy will offer the opportunity again for elementary and secondary schools apply for this program.
  • A wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), Best Buy Canada Ltd. is one of Canada's largest and most successful omni-channel retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile and Geek Squad( www.geeksquad.ca ) brands.