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AMIE REMINGTON OF TLC COMPANIES ELECTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) announced today that Amie Remington, chief legal officer at Brooklyn Center, MN-based TLC Companies, was elected to the association's Board of Directors during its annual member meeting last month.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) announced today that Amie Remington, chief legal officer at Brooklyn Center, MN-based TLC Companies, was elected to the association's Board of Directors during its annual member meeting last month.
  • Remington is among four new industry leaders elected to serve as directors on the association's board for the 2023-24 term.
  • NAPEO membership elected the new slate of candidates on October 9, 2023, at NAPEO's Annual Conference & Marketplace in Orlando, Florida.
  • Prior to joining TLC Companies, Remington served more than 16 years as general counsel for Pensacola, FL-based LandrumHR.

Sandy Hook Promise Urges Parents to Speak Out Against Harmful Firearm Marketing

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

NEWTOWN, Conn., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandy Hook Promise is launching a new advocacy campaign exposing how firearm marketing is reaching youth with "R-rated" content. To illustrate these deceptive marketing practices, the organization released a new report, UnTargeting Kids: Protecting Children from Harmful Firearm Marketing.

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  • New Report, UnTargeting Kids: Protecting Children from Harmful Firearm Marketing, Exposes How the Firearm Industry Aggressively Markets Guns Towards Kids
    NEWTOWN, Conn., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandy Hook Promise is launching a new advocacy campaign exposing how firearm marketing is reaching youth with "R-rated" content.
  • To illustrate these deceptive marketing practices, the organization released a new report, UnTargeting Kids: Protecting Children from Harmful Firearm Marketing.
  • In launching this campaign, Sandy Hook Promise plans to educate and engage parents on how they can help end some of the most egregious examples of this kind of marketing.
  • Sandy Hook Promise has introduced Responsible Marketing Guidelines that gun manufacturers and media platforms hosting marketing can and should uphold.

Dr. Michelle Rasmussen joins Women's Specialists of Plano OB-GYN Team

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Michelle Rasmussen attended Washington University in St. Louis for her undergraduate education and played on the women’s soccer team for 4 years, competing in the NCAA Division III Championship in 2009 and achieving UAA All Academic Recognition. She attended medical school at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine where she was an active member of the Class Board, representing her school at both regional and national conferences. She completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine where she received the SREI Resident Award for “Excellence in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility” and the “Outstanding Clinical Educator Award” from the medical students due to her passion for teaching. Dr. Rasmussen is originally from Normal, Illinois.

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  • Dr. Rasmussen joins Women’s Specialists of Plano, which has been serving women in Collin County for over 30 years and is located on the campus of Medical City Plano hospital in Central Plano.
  • Niclas Rasmussen is a native of Plano and was born at Medical City Plano where his wife will now be part of the next generation of Collin County babies.
  • Dr. Rasmussen is excited to establish roots here and to provide comprehensive care to the people of Plano and beyond.
  • For more information about Women’s Specialists of Plano or to schedule an appointment, call 972-379-2416 or visit www.obgynplano.com .

The Czechoslovak Group Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Vista Outdoor’s Sporting Products Business for $1.91 Billion

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The Czechoslovak Group (“CSG”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vista Outdoor Inc.’s (NYSE: VSTO) (“Vista Outdoor”) Sporting Products business for a total consideration of $1.91 billion, valuing the business at approximately 5x Fiscal Year 2024E EBITDA, including estimated standalone costs.

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  • The Czechoslovak Group (“CSG”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vista Outdoor Inc.’s (NYSE: VSTO) (“Vista Outdoor”) Sporting Products business for a total consideration of $1.91 billion, valuing the business at approximately 5x Fiscal Year 2024E EBITDA, including estimated standalone costs.
  • CSG will partner with the existing management to pursue the continued growth path envisaged for the Sporting Products business over the coming years.
  • Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Vista Outdoor’s Sporting Products business is a leading ammunition manufacturer in the U.S. commercial and law enforcement markets.
  • Jason Vanderbrink will remain CEO of the Sporting Products business and the U.S. headquarters will remain in Anoka, Minnesota.

Vista Outdoor Enters into Definitive Agreement to Sell Sporting Products Business to Czechoslovak Group for $1.91 Billion

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) (“Vista Outdoor”), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, today announced a definitive agreement to sell its Sporting Products business to Czechoslovak Group a.s. (“CSG”) for an enterprise value of $1.91 billion in an all-cash transaction subject to customary closing conditions.

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  • Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) (“Vista Outdoor”), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, today announced a definitive agreement to sell its Sporting Products business to Czechoslovak Group a.s. (“CSG”) for an enterprise value of $1.91 billion in an all-cash transaction subject to customary closing conditions.
  • “This is an important strategic step for our company in creating value through separating our Outdoor Products and Sporting Products segments,” said Gary McArthur, interim CEO of Vista Outdoor.
  • To effect the transaction, Vista Outdoor will separate its Outdoor Products business from its Sporting Products business, and CSG will merge one of its subsidiaries with Vista Outdoor (holding only the Sporting Products business), with current public stockholders of Vista Outdoor receiving shares of Outdoor Products ( recently rebranded as Revelyst ) and approximately $750 million in cash in the aggregate.
  • Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is acting as sole financial adviser to Vista Outdoor and Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP is acting as legal adviser to Vista Outdoor.

TB Alliance Announces Partnership with Remington Pharmaceuticals to Commercialize New Therapy for Drug-Resistant Forms of TB in Pakistan

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Monday, August 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-profit drug developer TB Alliance has granted Remington Pharmaceutical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. a non-royalty bearing license to market the anti-tuberculosis (TB) medicine pretomanid as part of the all-oral, six-month BPaL and BPaLM regimens for treatment of drug-resistant TB (comprised of bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid, with or without moxifloxacin). Pakistan ranks third among countries designated by the World Health Organization as having a high burden of drug-resistant TB. Remington has agreed to develop, manufacture, and commercialize pretomanid in Pakistan and the collaboration may extend to other countries in the future.

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  • Pakistan ranks third among countries designated by the World Health Organization as having a high burden of drug-resistant TB.
  • Remington has agreed to develop, manufacture, and commercialize pretomanid in Pakistan and the collaboration may extend to other countries in the future.
  • "Remington is proud and thrilled to collaborate with TB Alliance to provide solutions that could change the lives of drug-resistant TB patients in Pakistan.
  • The partnership with Remington is part of TB Alliance's global commercialization strategy for pretomanid as part of the BPaL/BPaLM regimens.

TB Alliance Announces Partnership with Remington Pharmaceuticals to Commercialize New Therapy for Drug-Resistant Forms of TB in Pakistan

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Monday, August 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-profit drug developer TB Alliance has granted Remington Pharmaceutical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. a non-royalty bearing license to market the anti-tuberculosis (TB) medicine pretomanid as part of the all-oral, six-month BPaL and BPaLM regimens for treatment of drug-resistant TB (comprised of bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid, with or without moxifloxacin). Pakistan ranks third among countries designated by the World Health Organization as having a high burden of drug-resistant TB. Remington has agreed to develop, manufacture, and commercialize pretomanid in Pakistan and the collaboration may extend to other countries in the future.

Key Points: 
  • Pakistan ranks third among countries designated by the World Health Organization as having a high burden of drug-resistant TB.
  • Remington has agreed to develop, manufacture, and commercialize pretomanid in Pakistan and the collaboration may extend to other countries in the future.
  • "Remington is proud and thrilled to collaborate with TB Alliance to provide solutions that could change the lives of drug-resistant TB patients in Pakistan.
  • The partnership with Remington is part of TB Alliance's global commercialization strategy for pretomanid as part of the BPaL/BPaLM regimens.

Vista Outdoor’s Sporting Products Announces New Name as Company Separation Nears

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

The rebranding of Sporting Products is one of several milestones for Vista Outdoor as the company plans to separate its Sporting Products and Outdoor Products segments.

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  • The rebranding of Sporting Products is one of several milestones for Vista Outdoor as the company plans to separate its Sporting Products and Outdoor Products segments.
  • In the Outdoor Products segment, Eric Nyman will begin as CEO of the segment on Aug. 21, and he will be CEO of the new Outdoor Products company post-spin.
  • The new Outdoor Products company will be led by Nyman and a dedicated management team that he will hire.
  • The company expects to create these companies through a tax-free spin-off of its Outdoor Products segment to Vista Outdoor shareholders.

BRAEMAR HOTELS & RESORTS UNVEILS THE CAMEO BEVERLY HILLS, A REBRANDING OF THE MR. C BEVERLY HILLS, JOINING THE HILTON FAMILY OF BRANDS

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) ("Braemar" or the "Company") today announced the rebranding and planned conversion of its Mr. C Beverly Hills ("Mr. C") in Los Angeles, California to the Cameo Beverly Hills.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) ("Braemar" or the "Company") today announced the rebranding and planned conversion of its Mr. C Beverly Hills ("Mr. C") in Los Angeles, California to the Cameo Beverly Hills.
  • Beginning August 4, 2023, Cameo Beverly Hills will be available for booking on Hilton's website at hilton.com and join Hilton Honors, Hilton's award-winning guest loyalty program.
  • Following an extensive renovation, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2025, the hotel will join LXR Hotels & Resorts ("LXR").
  • Braemar Hotels & Resorts is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in luxury hotels and resorts.

Vista Outdoor Appoints CFO and General Counsel for Sporting Products Company

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor lifestyle products to consumers around the globe, today announced its Board of Directors has made two appointments for the company’s Sporting Products Company following the spinoff of Vista’s Outdoor Products business.

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  • Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor lifestyle products to consumers around the globe, today announced its Board of Directors has made two appointments for the company’s Sporting Products Company following the spinoff of Vista’s Outdoor Products business.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230728927166/en/
    Andy Keegan, Vice President and interim CFO for Vista Outdoor, has been appointed CFO for the Sporting Products Company following the spinoff.
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    Andy Keegan, Vice President and interim CFO for Vista Outdoor, was named CFO of Sporting Products, and Jeff Ehrich, interim General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Vista Outdoor, was named General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Sporting Products.
  • On May 5, 2022, Vista Outdoor announced that the company plans to separate its Outdoor Products and Sporting Products segments into two independent, publicly traded companies.