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ELKHART, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII) today confirmed that it is in discussions with Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) regarding a possible merger of equals. These discussions are ongoing, and there can be no assurances that such discussions will result in a transaction or on what terms any transaction may occur. LCI Industries does not intend to comment further unless and until it determines further disclosure is appropriate. About LCI Industries LCI Industries (NYS...

DISTRIBUTED-WORKFORCE/OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wild West Social House, the Los Angeles-based luxury fashion rental and members' club, selected Square Handheld – Square's powerful, portable point-of-sale (POS) device – to power its first off-site activation, "The Wild West Stables," during the Coachella Valley’s renowned music festival. The collaboration brought Square’s award-winning, mobile terminal to one of retail's most demanding environments: a desert where connectivity is unpredi...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunOpta Inc. (“SunOpta” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: STKL) (TSX: SOY), a North American supply chain solutions provider, today announced that its shareholders approved the proposed acquisition of the Company by an affiliate of Refresco Holding B.V. (“Refresco”) for US$6.50 per share in cash pursuant to the previously-announced plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “Arrangement”) at the Company’s special meeting of shareholders held on Ap...

LAKE ZURICH, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACCO Brands Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Webcast...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. & FORNEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) today announced the launch of Texas operations with the Forney club’s grand opening set for Friday, April 24. The gas station opens today, April 17. To celebrate the milestone, the new BJ’s Gas location, at 11150 E US Highway 80 in Forney, will offer members gas at $2 per gallon for one day only on Wednesday, April 22, from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The promotional price applies to regular gas and has a 30-gallon l...

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Central Time) to discuss first quarter 2026 financial results, which will be released earlier that day, and provide an update on company operations. A presentation with accompanying supplemental financial data will also be available at darlingii.com/investors. To access the call as a listener, please register for the...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today announced that its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, will be released before market open on May 7, 2026. In addition, the Company will discuss its results and business outlook during a live conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (833) 461-5787 from the U.S. or (5...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today held its annual meeting of shareholders where Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and chief executive officer, highlighted the company’s 2025 performance. PPG achieved $15.9 billion in net sales, including a 2% increase in organic sales due to higher sales volumes and selling prices in all four quarters. This above-market performance was led by sales volume growth in the Performance Coatings segment in the Aerospace Coatings, Protective and Marine Coating...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 71 cents per share, payable June 12 to shareholders of record May 11. Through the ongoing dedication and engagement of its workforce, PPG has raised its annual dividend payment for 54 consecutive years and has paid uninterrupted annual dividends since 1899. This marks the company’s 511th consecutive dividend payment. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD® At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we w...

DECATUR, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, GE Appliances, a Haier company, opened its doors to government officials and community leaders to see a $28 million investment in state-of-the-art equipment upgrades and the opening of a new primary care clinic for GE Appliances employees and their families at its refrigeration plant in Decatur, Alabama. This investment strengthens GE Appliances’ Alabama workforce, deepens community relationships, and reinforces its position as an employer of choice in nor...