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Von Maur Department Stores Announces Extensive In-Store Renovation Plan

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Von Maur Department Store announced today that it is undergoing an extensive, multi-phased renovation of its brick and mortar locations over the next five years.

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  • Von Maur Department Store announced today that it is undergoing an extensive, multi-phased renovation of its brick and mortar locations over the next five years.
  • “As Von Maur has grown, new stores have evolved to reflect the trends present in residential design.
  • It is important that we reinvest in our existing locations and bring those same updates to the customers that have been the bedrock of our success,” said Jim von Maur, President of Von Maur.
  • The updated look will allow the merchandise to be the focus, making shopping at Von Maur an even better in-store experience.

NEW BLUE, AN INCUBATOR FOR FORWARD-THINKING POLICE OFFICERS, OFFERS SOLUTIONS TO POLICE RECRUITMENT CRISIS AT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CONVENING

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bureau of Justice Assistance convened top practitioners in the policing field, academics, and other stakeholders on April 16-17  at Wichita State University for the Criminal Justice Workforce of the Future Convening. Building on BJA's Recruitment & Retention roundtable last year, the convening aimed to address an assessment of workforce and career pipelines in criminal justice, and create new strategies for recruitment and retention.

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  • Building on BJA's Recruitment & Retention roundtable last year, the convening aimed to address an assessment of workforce and career pipelines in criminal justice, and create new strategies for recruitment and retention.
  • "In order to recruit the next generation, police departments will have to align their culture with Gen Z values."
  • Traditional operating standards within a police department do not align with the values and ideals of the incoming generation of workers.
  • New Blue is an incubator for forward-thinking police to collaborate with their communities, developing solutions that build trust through policy and practice.

U.S. News & World Report Awards "Best of" Ratings for 24 Legend Senior Living Residences

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Legend, a senior living provider based in Wichita (KS), regularly places among the nation's top companies in the annual U.S. News ratings.

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  • Legend, a senior living provider based in Wichita (KS), regularly places among the nation's top companies in the annual U.S. News ratings.
  • The family-owned company owns and operates 54 senior living residences in six states, offering independent living, assisted living (personal care), memory care, and rehabilitation.
  • U.S. News analyzed more than 200,000 resident and family surveys at nearly 4,000 senior living communities to produce their Best Senior Living ratings.
  • Legend residences have been certified as Great Places to Work® and are also recognized among the Top 25 Senior Living residences by Fortune Magazine.

AgEagle Aerial Systems eBee VISION Drones Impress at Global Government and Military Events

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class unmanned aerial systems (UAS), sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announces the Company’s recent eBee VISION UAS showcase events conducted in collaboration with various trusted partners across the globe.

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  • The Company showcased the eBee VISION UAS for the following government and military entities.
  • European and Brazilian Military Forces: Various events and meetings held in Europe and Brazil composed of representatives from military forces in Switzerland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Poland, Malta, Germania, Turkey and Brazil.
  • Events of this nature help AgEagle further solidify its competitive differentiation and value proposition while shaping new relationships with potential customers and strategic counterparts.
  • As we continue to grow our sales pipeline, we remain committed to building revenue growth and long-term shareholder value.”

Stevie® Award Winners Announced in The 22nd Annual American Business Awards®

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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FAIRFAX, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Stevie® Awards, organizers of the world's premier business awards programs, today announced the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie winners in The 22nd American Business Awards®.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Stevie® Awards, organizers of the world's premier business awards programs, today announced the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie winners in The 22nd American Business Awards®.
  • For a complete list of the Stevie Award winners announced today, visit http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA .
  • Winners of six best-of-show prizes will be awarded Grand Stevie Award trophies, to be announced the week of April 29.
  • Sponsors of The 22nd annual American Business Awards include SoftPro, Melissa Sones Consulting, and Golden Hour.

Two Legend Senior Living® Directors Receive Prestigious Hero Awards From the Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA)

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Legend, a senior living provider based in Wichita (KS), owns and operates 55 residences in six states with eight in Texas.

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  • Legend, a senior living provider based in Wichita (KS), owns and operates 55 residences in six states with eight in Texas.
  • "Once you meet Haley, you quickly understand why she has been so successful in such a short period," said Samantha Jones, Regional Director of Operations, Legend Senior Living, Texas.
  • "Chris and Haley stand out in Texas's very large assisted living market, representing the best of Legend Senior Living."
  • The Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) is "committed to enriching the lives of Texas seniors, developing those who care for them, and being a voice for both."

AgEagle Announces Sale of 50 RedEdge-P Multispectral Sensors to the Greek Ministry of Agriculture in Connection with Tender Award to the Consortium of ALVO

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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The tender includes the purchase of 50 RedEdge-P™ multispectral cameras from AgEagle.

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  • The tender includes the purchase of 50 RedEdge-P™ multispectral cameras from AgEagle.
  • Headquartered in Athens, Greece, ALVO offers integrated vertical solutions based on emerging technologies, including software, equipment and services.
  • Dimitris Messinezis, Founder and CEO of ALVO in Greece stated, “Delivering an agritech project of this scale intact requires a significant coordinated effort.
  • It is a single camera solution that captures calibrated high-resolution multispectral and RGB imagery, with an optimized field of view and capture rate for efficient drone flights.

AgEagle Aerial Systems Announces Letter to Shareholders From Grant Begley

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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WICHITA (Kan.), March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced a letter to shareholders from Chairman Grant Begley.

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  • WICHITA (Kan.), March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced a letter to shareholders from Chairman Grant Begley.
  • Those heritage drones provided agricultural support, ultimately proving to be foundational to the company name AgEagle.
  • Today, AgEagle is proud to offer best-in-class products; eBee X, eBee TAC, and newly available eBee VISION.
  • Your AgEagle of today is now providing, Worldwide, the proprietary line of eBee-branded high performance, fixed-wing drones for professional use.

AgEagle Aerial Systems Appoints U.S. Army Major General (Retired) Malcolm Frost to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack unmanned aerial systems (UAS), sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announces the appointment of retired U.S. Army Major General Malcolm Frost to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024 .

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  • WICHITA, Kan., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack unmanned aerial systems (UAS), sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announces the appointment of retired U.S. Army Major General Malcolm Frost to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024 .
  • Frost (Ret) has 31 years of leadership experience in the U.S. Army having provided large-scale strategic and operational oversight in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe, and the United States.
  • Frost served as the Chief (Director) of Public Affairs where he developed and led all strategic communications plans and rollouts, national media relations initiatives, and community engagement for the Army.
  • AgEagle’s Chairman, Grant Begley, commented, “Major General Frost brings a significant demonstrated track record of senior leadership specifically within operations technology and military defense industries to AgEagle.

LPL Financial Welcomes Aero Capital

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors Brice Lowe CFP®, CPWA and Bradley Moser CFP®, have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms, aligned with Mariner Advisor Network.

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  • SAN DIEGO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors Brice Lowe CFP®, CPWA and Bradley Moser CFP®, have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms, aligned with Mariner Advisor Network.
  • They reported having served approximately $150 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets* and join LPL from Stifel Financial.
  • Lowe, Moser’s stepson, chose to follow the same path into the financial services industry, first interning with Moser during college and later as partner in what would become Aero Capital.
  • “The next logical step for our business was to launch our new firm, Aero Capital, by partnering with LPL,” Lowe said.