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UniFirst to hold ribbon cutting ceremony for new high-tech uniform service and processing facility in Taylor, Michigan

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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WILMINGTON, Mass., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, is hosting a ribbon-cutting event on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 11 a.m. EDT to celebrate the grand opening of its new 70,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art uniform service and processing facility.

Key Points: 
  • "Our flagship operation in Taylor, Michigan is at the forefront of the latest advances in uniform and textile service technologies and innovation," says UniFirst president and CEO Steven Sintros.
  • "Our expansion in this important market will allow us to maximize service levels to local business customers allowing us to always deliver exceptional service and customized products."
  • "I'm proud that our Taylor facility houses the very best of all the technological advancements we've made over the years and is a flagship for future UniFirst servicing operations.
  • The event will conclude with a tour of the new facility and lunch.

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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WILMINGTON, Mass., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.330 per share (33.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.264 per share (26.4 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.330 per share (33.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.264 per share (26.4 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.
  • Both dividends are payable on June 28, 2024 to shareholders of record on June 7, 2024.
  • In addition to partnering with leading brands, UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear, protective clothing, and floorcare products at its five company-owned ISO-9001-certified manufacturing facilities.
  • For more information, contact UniFirst at 888-296-2740 or visit UniFirst.com.

UniFirst completes rooftop solar panel projects to advance Companywide conservation and sustainability goals

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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Combined, the solar power systems boast over 2,000 high-efficiency solar panels, promising substantial long-term benefits including clean energy, reduced emissions, and significant lifetime utility savings.

Key Points: 
  • Combined, the solar power systems boast over 2,000 high-efficiency solar panels, promising substantial long-term benefits including clean energy, reduced emissions, and significant lifetime utility savings.
  • By investing in solar energy and other sustainable initiatives, UniFirst is actively reducing our environmental impact and carbon footprint as well as benefiting from long-term energy cost reductions."
  • In its pursuit of achieving its sustainability goals, UniFirst leaned on San Antonio-based HOLT Renewables for its expertise and understanding of Austin Energy's solar incentives to successfully implement solar at UniFirst's industrial laundry facility in Austin.
  • UniFirst also tapped HOLT Renewables to install a 337.92kWdc rooftop array at their industrial laundry facility in Stockton, CA.

UniFirst Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2024

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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WILMINGTON, Mass., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (the “Company,” “UniFirst” or “we”) today reported results for its second quarter ended February 24, 2024 as compared to the corresponding period in the prior fiscal year:

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) (the “Company,” “UniFirst” or “we”) today reported results for its second quarter ended February 24, 2024 as compared to the corresponding period in the prior fiscal year:
    Consolidated revenues for the second quarter increased 8.8% to $590.7 million.
  • The effect of these items on the second quarter of fiscal 2024 and 2023 combined to decrease:
    Both operating income and EBITDA by $3.2 million and $11.1 million, respectively.
  • The Company repurchased 45,250 shares of Common Stock for $7.9 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2024.
  • Weighted average shares outstanding – Diluted for both the second quarter of fiscal 2024 and fiscal 2023 were 18.8 million.

No. 9 UniFirst Chevy to sport ruby red scheme at Martinsville Raceway for Hendrick Motorsports' 40th Anniversary

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, driven by NASCAR Cup Series Champion Chase Elliott, will be decked out in a striking ruby red paint scheme to celebrate Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary.

Key Points: 
  • 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, driven by NASCAR Cup Series Champion Chase Elliott, will be decked out in a striking ruby red paint scheme to celebrate Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary.
  • Hendrick chose the eye-catching design to symbolize the traditional 40th anniversary gemstone, adding a historic touch to the race.
  • Martinsville Speedway is the venue of Hendrick Motorsports' first Cup Series victory in 1984.
  • The race will feature all four Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolets adorned in ruby red, signifying unity and tribute to the team's legacy in the sport.

UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet driven by Chase Elliott makes 2024 NASCAR season debut in Richmond

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, driven by 2020 Cup Series champion Chase Elliott, at Richmond Raceway on March 31.

Key Points: 
  • 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, driven by 2020 Cup Series champion Chase Elliott, at Richmond Raceway on March 31.
  • This primary sponsorship extends to five races for the 2024 NASCAR season.
  • 9 UniFirst Chevrolet sports the company's distinctive signature green color and logo designs accompanied by racing-inspired black and white accents on the car's exterior.
  • 9 UniFirst Chevy for the 2024 NASCAR season, as it signifies our expanded partnership with Hendrick Motorsports," said David Katz, UniFirst's Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Second Quarter Results on March 27, 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024
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WILMINGTON, Mass., March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2024 second quarter results on March 27, 2024 before the market opens.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2024 second quarter results on March 27, 2024 before the market opens.
  • The Company will also hold a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on March 27, 2024 to discuss its quarterly financial results, business highlights and outlook.
  • Together with its subsidiaries, the Company also manages specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries.
  • In addition to partnering with leading brands, UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear, protective clothing, and floorcare products at its five company-owned ISO-9001-certified manufacturing facilities.

SHINE Technologies Selects Deep Isolation as its Technology Provider for High-Level Waste Storage and Disposal

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Under this agreement, SHINE and Deep Isolation will collaborate and exchange critical information for the use of Deep Isolation's Universal Canister System (UCS) and patented directional drilling solution for deep borehole disposal for isolation and management of high-level waste.

Key Points: 
  • Under this agreement, SHINE and Deep Isolation will collaborate and exchange critical information for the use of Deep Isolation's Universal Canister System (UCS) and patented directional drilling solution for deep borehole disposal for isolation and management of high-level waste.
  • The study also identified areas where further technical work could optimize Deep Isolation's technology for the remaining waste, reducing disposal costs even further.
  • Deep Isolation has proven they have a realistic and reasonable solution for the disposal of these wastes, among others as needed.
  • Integrating Deep Isolation's disposal technology with SHINE's recycling technology offers a powerful solution."

Bye Bye Brain Fog: Amazon Bestseller Offers Tips for a Revolutionary 2024

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Holidays have come and gone and the post-rush brain fog is settling in.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Holidays have come and gone and the post-rush brain fog is settling in.
  • UnF Your Mind, by Janna Johnson, hit Amazon bestseller and #1 new release in Women's Health.
  • Her motto is this: heal your gut, and you'll heal your brain; heal your mind, and you'll heal your life.
  • From reflective questions, to personal anecdotes, UnF Your Mind is the perfect read to kick off 2024.

UniFirst Declares Regular Cash Dividends

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.330 per share (33.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.264 per share (26.4 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) today declared regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.330 per share (33.0 cents) on the Company's Common Stock and $0.264 per share (26.4 cents) on the Company's Class B Common Stock.
  • Both dividends are payable on March 29, 2024 to shareholders of record on March 8, 2024.
  • In addition to partnering with leading brands, UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear, protective clothing, and floorcare products at its five company-owned ISO-9001-certified manufacturing facilities.
  • For more information, contact UniFirst at 888-296-2740 or visit UniFirst.com.