Pier 1 (retail chain)

Katapult Appoints Retail Industry Veteran Nancy Walsh As New CFO

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Katapult Holdings, Inc. (Katapult or the Company) (NASDAQ: KPLT), has appointed Nancy Walsh as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective December 12, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Katapult Holdings, Inc. (Katapult or the Company) (NASDAQ: KPLT), has appointed Nancy Walsh as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective December 12, 2022.
  • Walsh is a highly accomplished senior finance executive with global and domestic leadership experience in entrepreneurial, investment grade growth companies.
  • Walsh is a results-driven, mission-focused, collaborative leader who develops strong relationships and utilizes data-driven analytics to foster growth and sustainability.
  • She brings to Katapult deep experience as a senior executive leading innovative, transformative initiatives within publicly traded retail companies.

CAMP DIGITAL PLACES 7th ON THE MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL BUSINESS JOURNAL'S ANNUAL "FAST 50" GROWTH COMPANIES

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Before this latest accomplishment, the company recently opened a West Coast office in Portland and rebranded in September after being known as Home and Local Services Company. But its award-wining ways – and rapid growth -- were already being recognized nationally:

Key Points: 
  • It's a breakout year for CAMP Digital, changing how home service companies manage marketing, ad spend and service capacity in real time.
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    Before this latest accomplishment, the company recently opened a West Coast office in Portland and rebranded in September after being known as Home and Local Services Company.
  • Google made it a coveted Google Premier Partner, based in part on CAMP's $70 million annual ad spend and its outstanding performance in the home services market.
  • The system also helps better control ad spend: If a company is at capacity, spending is dialed back,saving decision-makers money, time, and reputation.

Tuesday Morning Announces Leadership Changes

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Friday, November 4, 2022

DALLAS, Nov. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tuesday Morning Corporation (NASDAQ: TUEM) (“Tuesday Morning” or the “Company”), a leading off-price retailer of home goods and décor, today announced the following leadership changes, effective immediately:

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  • Andrew T. Berger Appointed Chief Executive Officer Succeeding Fred Hand, Who Has Decided to Retire
    DALLAS, Nov. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tuesday Morning Corporation (NASDAQ: TUEM) (Tuesday Morning or the Company), a leading off-price retailer of home goods and dcor, today announced the following leadership changes, effective immediately:
    Andrew T. Berger appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Baumann succeeds Marc Katz who served as Chief Operating Officer and interim Chief Financial Officer, who has decided to retire.
  • Co-Chairmen of the Board Tai Lopez and Dr. Alex Mehr commented:
    On behalf of the Board, we thank Fred for his valuable contributions and leadership of Tuesday Morning and wish him the best in retirement.
  • I want to thank Marc and Paul for their essential service to Tuesday Morning, and I am delighted to welcome Bill as the next Chief Operating Officer.

Tuesday Morning Announces Closing of Strategic Investment from Group Led by Retail Ecommerce Ventures, the Owner of Pier 1 Imports and Top Consumer Brands

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tuesday Morning Corporation (NASDAQ: TUEM) (“Tuesday Morning” or the “Company”), a leading off-price retailer of home goods and décor, today announced the closing of its strategic transaction (the "Transaction") to secure $35 million in convertible debt financing. The Transaction includes a $32 million investment from a special purpose vehicle (“SPV”) formed by Ayon Capital, LLC (“Ayon”) and Retail Ecommerce Ventures LLC (“REV”), which is the owner of a diverse portfolio of consumer brands that includes Pier 1 Imports (“Pier 1”), Linens ‘n Things, Stein Mart and Modell’s Sporting Goods. The Transaction also includes $3 million provided by certain members of Tuesday Morning’s management team, including Chief Executive Officer Fred Hand.

Key Points: 
  • Tuesday Morning intends to establish a dynamic online presence and execute a digital strategy for new customer acquisition to complement the Companys 487 stores.
  • Tuesday Morning will now have access to REVs fulfillment network, systems, technology and website development capabilities, which will support the Companys omni-channel offering and operations.
  • The Company also plans to leverage a new, exclusive channel licensing agreement with REV to start selling Pier 1 products and launch Pier 1 outposts in select stores.
  • There is tremendous long-term opportunity for Tuesday Morning in the home goods and dcor category, particularly as more homeowners and renters embrace online channels.

Tuesday Morning Secures Commitment for Strategic Investment from Group led by Retail Ecommerce Ventures, the Owner of Pier 1 Imports and Top Consumer Brands

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Friday, September 9, 2022

DALLAS, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tuesday Morning Corporation (NASDAQ: TUEM) (“Tuesday Morning” or the “Company”), a leading off-price retailer of home goods and décor, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to secure $32 million in convertible debt financing from a special purpose vehicle (“SPV”) formed by Retail Ecommerce Ventures LLC (“REV”), the owner of a diverse portfolio of consumer brands that includes Pier 1 Imports (“Pier 1”), Linens ‘n Things, Stein Mart, Modell’s Sporting Goods, and Ayon Capital, LLC (“Ayon”). Additionally, certain members of Tuesday Morning’s management team, including Chief Executive Officer Fred Hand, are providing $3 million in convertible debt financing.

Key Points: 
  • REV, founded by Tai Lopez and Alex Mehr in 2019, has significant experience acquiring retail brands and partnering with management teams to deploy ecommerce-focused strategies.
  • We look forward to making our transformation expertise, technology capabilities and the Pier 1 brand available to the Company.
  • Our experienced and proven team is the right partner at the right time for Tuesday Morning.
  • By making this significant investment, we are excited to be part of the next chapter at Tuesday Morning, including its loyal customers and wonderful employees.

DBM Global Inc. Announces Addition of Robert B. Holland, III to the Board of Directors

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Monday, August 29, 2022

PHOENIX, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DBM Global Inc. announced today the election of new Board member Robert B. Holland, III.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DBM Global Inc. announced today the election of new Board member Robert B. Holland, III.
  • Current Directors James R. Roach, Michael R. Hill, Robert V. Leffler, Jr., Wayne Barr, Jr., Brian Goldstein and Holly Cindell will also continue their service on the Board.
  • The DBMG Board is excited to welcome Robert B. Holland, III to the Board.
  • For additional information on DBM Globals majority shareholder, INNOVATE Corp. (NYSE: VATE), please visit http://www.innovatecorp.com or contact:

Tapcart Ranks in the top 500 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Annual List

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tapcart, a leading mobile commerce platform that enables Shopify-powered brands to launch mobile apps, has been named to Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The distinguished award represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment—its independent businesses. 

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  • Tapcart ranks no.439 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 with three-year revenue growth of 800 percent.
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tapcart ,a leading mobile commerce platform that enables Shopify-powered brands to launch mobile apps, has been named to Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
  • The distinguished awardrepresents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segmentits independent businesses.
  • "It is an honor to be recognized by Inc. as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation," says Eric Netsch, CEO and founder at Tapcart.

Sally Beauty Holdings Appoints Three New Independent Directors to Board

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Monday, August 1, 2022

With these appointments, Sally Beauty Holdings Board is now 46% women and 8% racially/ethnically diverse, and 69% have joined within the last five years.

Key Points: 
  • With these appointments, Sally Beauty Holdings Board is now 46% women and 8% racially/ethnically diverse, and 69% have joined within the last five years.
  • On behalf of my fellow directors, we are very pleased to welcome Rachel, Jeff and Chip to the Sally Beauty Holdings Board, stated Bob McMaster, Chair of the Board of Directors.
  • Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SBH), as the leader in professional hair color, sells and distributes professional beauty supplies globally through its Sally Beauty Supply and Beauty Systems Group businesses.
  • For more information about Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc., please visit https://www.sallybeautyholdings.com/ .

Prologis Sets Meeting and Record Dates for Special Meeting

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

The special meeting will be conducted via a virtual live webcast on September 28, 2022, commencing at 9:00 a.m., Pacific Time.

Key Points: 
  • The special meeting will be conducted via a virtual live webcast on September 28, 2022, commencing at 9:00 a.m., Pacific Time.
  • Stockholders of record of Prologis as of the close of business on August 8, 2022, the record date for the special meeting, will be entitled to notice of and to vote at the special meeting.
  • Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets.
  • Prologis leases modern logistics facilities to a diverse base of approximately 5,800 customers principally across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.

Duke Realty Sets Meeting and Record Dates for Special Meeting

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Stockholders of record of Duke Realty as of the close of business on August 8, 2022, the record date for the special meeting, will be entitled to notice of and to vote at the special meeting.

Key Points: 
  • Stockholders of record of Duke Realty as of the close of business on August 8, 2022, the record date for the special meeting, will be entitled to notice of and to vote at the special meeting.
  • Duke Realty Corporation owns and operates approximately 167.3 million rentable square feet of industrial assets in 19 major logistics markets.
  • Duke Realty Corporation is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol DRE and is a member of the S&P 500 Index.
  • These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about the industry and markets in which Prologis and Duke Realty operate as well as beliefs and assumptions of Prologis and Duke Realty.