Chewy (company)

HALO COLLAR NAMED TO FAST COMPANY'S ANNUAL LIST OF THE WORLD'S MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES OF 2024 AND INC MAGAZINE'S LIST OF THE NORTHEAST REGION'S FASTEST-GROWING PRIVATE COMPANIES

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halo, the most accurate GPS dog fence ever created, has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024. Halo was also recognized in the fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Northeast private companies.

Key Points: 
  • Halo was also recognized in the fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Northeast private companies.
  • Fast Company's list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024 shines a spotlight on businesses, like Halo Collar, that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations.
  • Halo Collar continues to innovate new solutions and set the standard for tech products in the dog containment space.
  • "We are thrilled that Halo Collar has gained renowned industry recognition from both Fast Company and Inc. Magazine," said Halo co-founder Ken Ehrman.

Carewell Secures $24.7 Million in Series B Funding to Revolutionize Familial Caregiving Experience

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

This latest round of funding was led by the principals of MBF Healthcare, with participation from existing investors Sageview Capital and Headline among others.

Key Points: 
  • This latest round of funding was led by the principals of MBF Healthcare, with participation from existing investors Sageview Capital and Headline among others.
  • In addition, the company has made several senior level hires amidst plans to relocate their headquarters to Miami.
  • “Family caregiving is becoming an increasingly more common experience in the U.S. with spouses, children, parents, and even grandchildren having to take on a caregiving role overnight without warning,” said Bianca Padilla, CEO and Founder of Carewell.
  • The funds from the Series B round will fuel Carewell’s growth strategy, bolster the company’s e-commerce technology, and enhance overall customer experience, focusing on improved service and an expanded suite of products.

HALO COLLAR ANNOUNCES THREE NEW ACCOLADES AND AWARD WINS

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halo, the most accurate GPS dog fence ever created, is pleased to announce three new award wins across the pet trade, IoT, and news industries due to the brand's cutting-edge technology and commitment to pet safety.

Key Points: 
  • Halo Collar was named the Best Overall GPS Tracker for 2024 by the news organization, US News & World Report.
  • Halo Collar continues to achieve significant growth with over 175K collars sold.
  • "These award wins make me so happy as they are a testament to our commitment to excellence in pet safety and innovation."
  • Halo Collar retails for $699 and can now be found on halocollar.com, Chewy.com and Walmart.com for purchase.

Pixie Dust Technologies, Inc. Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results

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Friday, November 17, 2023

NEW YORK and TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Pixie Dust Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PXDT) (the "Company"), a Japanese technology company focused on commercializing innovative products and materials utilizing proprietary wave technology, today announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Pixie Dust Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PXDT) (the "Company"), a Japanese technology company focused on commercializing innovative products and materials utilizing proprietary wave technology, today announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2023.
  • Product Sales were approximately ¥182.9 million ($1.3 million) in the fiscal year ended April 30, 2023, representing a 100% increase from the prior year.
  • Services Sales declined to ¥521.8 million ($3.8 million) in the fiscal year ended April 30, 2023 from ¥636.3 million ($4.7 million) in the prior year.
  • Net Loss was ¥2.0 billion ($14.5 million) in the fiscal year ended April 30, 2023 compared to ¥1.1 billion ($8.2 million) in the prior year.

HALO COLLAR SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDS DISTRIBUTION TO NEW RETAILERS

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Halo announced its newest model, the Halo Collar 3, the most accurate GPS dog fence ever created, is now available for purchase at new commerce platforms including Amazon, Chewy and Walmart.com, in addition to being available at www.halocollar.com. With 80% of dog owners saying they purchase stocking stuffers for their dogs, Halo is proud to be on the holiday wish list for a number of top retailers. Protecting more than 175,000 dogs, Halo commissioned an online survey conducted by The Harris Poll among over 1000 American dog owners to examine consumer spending habits when it comes to their pets around the holidays.

Key Points: 
  • The study found a focus on pet gift giving with key insights including:
    "We are thrilled to announce our new distribution partnerships so that we can give pet parents easier access to Halo Collar, whether they are current or prospective customers," said Halo co-founder Ken Ehrman.
  • Halo Collar 3 also offers revolutionary universal-carrier connectivity, for the real time location of your dog anytime, anywhere.
  • You can instantly create and store up to 20 fences in each collar at the touch of a finger using the Halo app.
  • Halo Collar retails for $699 and can now be found on Amazon.com, Chewy.com, Walmart.com, and BestBuy.com for purchase.

S&W Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 was $16.4 million, a 17.3% decrease compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 was $16.4 million, a 17.3% decrease compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Double TeamTM sorghum revenue was $0.5 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024 compared to $0.0 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • GAAP gross profit margin for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 was 30.5%, an improvement from 22.7% in the first quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Operating expenses were $7.9 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, which is consistent with operating expenses for the first quarter of fiscal 2023.

KYNDRYL REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2024 RESULTS AND RAISES ITS FULL-YEAR OUTLOOK

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD), the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, today released financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, the second quarter of its 2024 fiscal year. 

Key Points: 
  • Results for the Fiscal Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2023
    For the second quarter, Kyndryl reported revenues of $4.1 billion, a year-over-year decline of 3% and 5% in constant currency.
  • Separation-related costs – Kyndryl's reported results for the fiscal second quarter reflect $48 million of transaction-related costs, primarily related to systems migrations associated with the Company's spin-off.
  • Kyndryl is raising its fiscal 2024 adjusted pretax income outlook, which it now expects to be at least $140 million, compared to its prior outlook of at least $100 million.
  • The Company is also raising its fiscal 2024 adjusted EBITDA margin outlook, now expecting it to be approximately 14.5%, compared to its prior outlook of approximately 14%.

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Announces Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (Nasdaq: BGFV) (the “Company,” “we,” “our,” “us,” “Big 5”), a leading sporting goods retailer, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2023 third quarter ended October 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (Nasdaq: BGFV) (the “Company,” “we,” “our,” “us,” “Big 5”), a leading sporting goods retailer, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2023 third quarter ended October 1, 2023.
  • Same store sales decreased 8.2% for the third quarter of fiscal 2023, compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2022.
  • Gross profit for the fiscal 2023 third quarter was $79.6 million, compared to $86.6 million in the third quarter of the prior year.
  • The Company’s gross profit margin was 33.2% in the fiscal 2023 third quarter versus 33.1% in the third quarter of the prior year.

More Toys? More Treats? Yes, Please: Chewy Brings Back “Chewy Claus,” Delivering Even More Holiday Cheer to Pets Nationwide

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231106020373/en/
    All furry, feathery and scaly pets are encouraged to submit their wish by visiting Be.Chewy.com/Chewy-Claus .
  • For every letter submitted to Chewy Claus before December 15, Chewy will donate one pound of food to one of their non-profit partners, up to 200,000 pounds.
  • Throughout the rest of the holiday season, Chewy Claus will be fulfilling big and small wishes just like Blue’s.
  • In addition to giving special gifts, Chewy Claus will be sending presents to lucky pets throughout the holiday season starting today and going through December 15.

NAPCO Reports Record Revenues, Net Income and Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 of Fiscal 2024

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Adjusted EBITDA* for the quarter increased 174% to a first quarter record $12.9 million as compared to $4.7 million for the same period a year ago.

Key Points: 
  • Adjusted EBITDA* for the quarter increased 174% to a first quarter record $12.9 million as compared to $4.7 million for the same period a year ago.
  • Our net income of $10.5 million is the largest Q1 net income in the Company's history.
  • Adjusted EBITDA* of $12.9 million was also a Q1 record and our Adjusted EBITDA* margin for the quarter was 31% of our net sales.
  • Our net income margin and Adjusted EBITDA* margin of 25% and 31%, respectively, indicates the financial strength of our business.