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RVI Announces Sale of Midway Marketplace

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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On March 26, 2019, Retail Value Inc. (NYSE:RVI) closed on the sale of Midway Marketplace (St. Paul, MN) for $31.0 million.

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  • On March 26, 2019, Retail Value Inc. (NYSE:RVI) closed on the sale of Midway Marketplace (St. Paul, MN) for $31.0 million.
  • Net proceeds were used to repay mortgage debt associated with RVI.
  • Subsequent to the transaction, RVI owns interests in 23 properties located in the continental U.S. and 12 properties in Puerto Rico.
  • RVI is an independent publicly traded company trading under the ticker symbol RVI on the New York Stock Exchange.

Attention Entrepreneurs: Walmart Is Now Accepting Applications for 2019 Open Call for American Products

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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Apply today by visiting Walmart-jump.com for the opportunity to secure a face-to-face pitch meeting with a Walmart buyer.

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  • Apply today by visiting Walmart-jump.com for the opportunity to secure a face-to-face pitch meeting with a Walmart buyer.
  • Our participation in the Open Call opportunity has had an amazing impact on our business, said Justin Mark, JustinTimeSnacks.
  • During the 2018 Walmart Open Call , nearly 600 meetings were held with product pitches including toys, apparel, natural health and beauty aids, and food.
  • Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting http://corporate.walmart.com , on Facebook at http://facebook.com/walmart and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/walmart .

Springbot Adds Facebook Messenger to eCommerce Marketing Platform

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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Springbot , a data-driven marketing platform for eCommerce retailers, today launched Facebook Messenger Marketing as part of its all-in-one marketing automation platform.

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  • Springbot , a data-driven marketing platform for eCommerce retailers, today launched Facebook Messenger Marketing as part of its all-in-one marketing automation platform.
  • Retailers can integrate Facebook messages into automated marketing campaigns and manage them from their Springbot dashboard, a capability not readily available through traditional email marketing platforms.
  • Springbots Facebook Messenger Marketing allows a retailer to provide that personal touch and communicate directly with potential customers who have engaged with their brand.
  • To learn more about the Springbot platform and their Facebook Messenger Marketing capabilities visit: https://www.springbot.com/ .

Rite Aid Kicks Off 25th Annual Miracle Balloon Campaign to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

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Monday, March 25, 2019
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Rite Aid is celebrating a quarter century of miracles by hosting its 25thannual Miracle Balloon campaign for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

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  • Rite Aid is celebrating a quarter century of miracles by hosting its 25thannual Miracle Balloon campaign for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
  • Now through May 11, customers can donate to their local childrens hospital by purchasing a $1 Miracle Balloon at any Rite Aid location.
  • Our Rite Aid team is proud to celebrate the 25th year of our partnership with Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals and our continued commitment to making miracles happen for children and families in our local communities, said Rite Aid chief operating officer Bryan Everett, who is also a member of The Rite Aid Foundation board.
  • All money raised at Rite Aid stores will go directly to the Childrens Miracle Network Hospital closest to the specific store.

Walmart to participate in the Evercore ISI 8th Annual Retail Summit

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Monday, March 25, 2019
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Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will participate in the Evercore ISI 8th Annual Retail Summit on Thursday, March 28.

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  • Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will participate in the Evercore ISI 8th Annual Retail Summit on Thursday, March 28.
  • A discussion with Brett Biggs, Walmart executive vice president and chief financial officer, will be webcast live through the Events link at www.stock.walmart.com .
  • Walmart Inc. helps people around the world save money and live better - anytime and anywhere - in retail stores, online, and through their mobile devices.
  • Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting http://corporate.walmart.com , on Facebook at http://facebook.com/walmart and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/walmart .

BJ’s Charitable Foundation Donates $50,000 to Feeding Tampa Bay to Celebrate New Club in Clearwater, Florida

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Friday, March 22, 2019
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BJs Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) today announced a $50,000 donation from the BJs Charitable Foundation to Feeding Tampa Bay, a Feeding America member food bank.

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  • BJs Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) today announced a $50,000 donation from the BJs Charitable Foundation to Feeding Tampa Bay, a Feeding America member food bank.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190322005066/en/
    Ron Briggs, General Manager, BJs Wholesale Club in Clearwater presents a $50,000 donation from the BJs Charitable Foundation to Thomas Mantz, Executive Director, Feeding Tampa Bay.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    BJs is committed to nourishing our communities and helping families thrive, and were proud to be a long-time supporter of Feeding Tampa Bay, said Kirk Saville, executive director, BJs Charitable Foundation.
  • With our new BJs club in Clearwater, were expanding our partnership with Feeding Tampa Bay to help relieve hunger in West Central Florida.

Rite Aid Stockholders Approve Reverse Stock Split

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
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Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) announced that its stockholders approved a reverse stock split of the companys common stock at todays Special Meeting of Stockholders.

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  • Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) announced that its stockholders approved a reverse stock split of the companys common stock at todays Special Meeting of Stockholders.
  • Rite Aids Board of Directors may select a reverse stock split ratio of either 1-for-10, 1-for-15 or 1-for-20 in due course.
  • The decision to effect the reverse stock split and the effective date of the reverse stock split will be determined by the Board at a future date.
  • The objective of the reverse stock split is to ensure that Rite Aid regains full compliance with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) share price listing rule and maintains its listing on the NYSE.

SITE Centers’ First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call to be Held on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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The Company will host its quarterly earnings conference call and audio webcast on April 24 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • The Company will host its quarterly earnings conference call and audio webcast on April 24 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • All interested parties can access the earnings call by dialing (888) 317-6003 (U.S.), (866) 284-3684 (Canada) or (412) 317-6061 (international) using pass code 7499934.
  • The call will also be webcast and available in a listen-only mode on SITE Centers website at ir.sitecenters.com .
  • If you are unable to participate during the live call, a replay will be available on SITE Centers website for future review.

Walmart, Sam’s Club and the Walmart Foundation announce a commitment of $100,000 for Midwest flood relief

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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As part of this commitment, Walmart is also working closely with local officials and government entities to help meet the needs of those affected.

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  • As part of this commitment, Walmart is also working closely with local officials and government entities to help meet the needs of those affected.
  • Walmart and Sams Club operate a total of 68 retail units, a distribution center and employ over 17,000 associates in Iowa.
  • In 2016, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation pledged $25 million in cash and in-kind donations to support disaster preparedness relief through 2020.
  • By using our strengths to help others, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation create opportunities for people to live better every day.

Scott’s Liquid Gold Reports 2018 Results

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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Scotts Liquid Gold-Inc. (OTC: SLGD) today announced operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2018.

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  • Scotts Liquid Gold-Inc. (OTC: SLGD) today announced operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2018.
  • We believe that the superior quality of the Scotts Liquid Gold Wood Care line has begun to position it favorably against newer competitive products.
  • Our flagship product, Scotts Liquid Gold Wood Care, is a leader in its category and is known for bringing life back to and protecting all types of natural wood surfaces.
  • Scotts Liquid Gold-Inc. also owns Neoteric Cosmetics, a skin and hair care company with a rich history of offering products that deliver high-quality, proven results that customers expect.