Non-Perishable Revenue Grows 15%; Gross Profit Nearly Quadruples Year-over-Year as Company Shifts Focus to Higher Margin, Shelf-Stable Offerings Strategic Product Mix Realignment Driving Operational Efficiency and Margin Expansion Conference Call to Be Held Today at 8:00 am ET. BELVIDERE, N.J., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable pr ...

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Core Viewpoint - The Consumer Attorney Law Firm has initiated legal action against Huntington Beach Ford and Bakhtiari Automotive Group, alleging deceptive business practices, a hostile work environment, and abusive management under store manager Omar Zeola, based on employee and consumer accounts [1][2][4]. Group 1: Allegations of Misconduct - Allegations include coerced five-star reviews, where sales representatives pressured customers to leave positive reviews in exchange for rebates and incentives [7][11]. - Reports of a toxic workplace environment have emerged, with former employees citing harassment, retaliation, and abusive management behavior, including public humiliation and intimidation [7][11]. - Deceptive rebate practices are alleged, including promises of rebates that were not delivered and potential falsification of manufacturer information [7][11]. Group 2: Management Issues - Current employees have reported significant management instability, with high turnover rates among service managers due to internal conflicts with Omar Zeola [5]. - Accounts of aggressive and controlling behavior by Zeola have been shared, indicating a challenging work environment where employees feel intimidated [4][5]. - Attempts to contact Oscar Bakhtiari, the owner of Bakhtiari Automotive Group, regarding these allegations have reportedly gone unanswered, raising concerns about management's commitment to addressing the issues [3]. Group 3: Legal Proceedings - The ongoing legal case aims to hold Huntington Beach Ford and its leadership accountable for the alleged practices, with the Consumer Attorney Law Firm committed to uncovering the full extent of the issues [8]. - The firm encourages consumers, former employees, and vendors who have experienced any of the alleged practices to come forward and share their stories [8].

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) recently confirmed that it will invest $380 million in the construction of a new aerospace coatings and sealants manufacturing facility in Shelby, NC. It is scheduled to begin in October 2025 and expected to be completed in the first half of 2027.In the facility, more than 110 people are expected to be employed to meet the growing demands of the aerospace industry by producing the full line of PPG’s aerospace coatings and sealants. The additional capacity from this 198,000-square- ...

PITTSBURGH, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE: CNX) today announced the release of its updated Corporate Sustainability Report featuring data for 2024. Additionally, continuing the Company's unprecedented brand of transparency and in a move further differentiating CNX's environmental performance and disclosures, the Company also announced that it will no longer issue a static annual report. Instead, CNX will update its website continuously and its ESG Performance Scorecard data on ...

健康饮食导向 人们对健康饮食的关注度持续上升，这一趋势在餐饮界尤为突出。现在，许多餐馆都在积极采取措施，有目的地降低食物中的油脂、盐和糖的含量，并推出 大量低热量、低糖分、低脂肪的菜肴。沙拉店这类店铺，总是不遗余力地更新菜品，不断推出新口味，它们在沙拉中融入了多种高品质蛋白质和新鲜蔬菜水 果，以此迎合消费者对健康饮食的渴望。此外，消费者对食材的来源也十分关心，有机蔬菜、草饲肉类等更健康的食材，正逐渐成为众多餐厅采购的首选。 科技融入服务，为服务领域带来了前所未有的变革与创新。 现在，科技正以前所未有的深度和广度，深入到服务领域，全面地改变着服务的形态和消费者的体验。 餐饮服务领域对科技的运用正日益增多。在点餐这一环节，消费者现在可以借助手机扫描二维码方便地完成自助点餐，这样的做法不仅极大地提升了点餐的 速度，还明显降低了服务员与顾客之间的面对面交流。到了结账环节，移动支付已经占据了主导地位，它的便捷和迅速受到了广大消费者的青睐。一些餐馆 已经开始使用智能机器人进行送餐，这些机器人不仅吸引了顾客的注意，还显著提高了送餐的准确性和效率。 餐饮业正经历快速发展和多变的阶段，不断出现众多新动向。这些新动向涉及多个领域 ...

Kaspi.kz (KSPI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 12, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company Participants David Ferguson - MD & Head of Investor RelationsMikheil Lomtadze - Chairman of the Management Board , CEO & DirectorYgal Arounian - Director - Internet Equity ResearchDarrin Peller - Managing DirectorReggie Smith - Executive Director - Equity Research Conference Call Participants Jamie Friedman - Senior FinTech and IT Services Research AnalystNone - AnalystGabor Kemeny - Senior Analyst Operator Hello, and welcome, everyone, ...

Kaspi.kz (KSPI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 12, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company Participants David Ferguson - MD & Head of Investor RelationsMikheil Lomtadze - Chairman of the Management Board , CEO & DirectorYgal Arounian - Director - Internet Equity ResearchDarrin Peller - Managing DirectorReggie Smith - Executive Director - Equity Research Conference Call Participants Jamie Friedman - Senior FinTech and IT Services Research AnalystNone - AnalystGabor Kemeny - Senior Analyst Operator Hello, and welcome, everyone, ...

Kaspi.kz (KSPI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 12, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Hello, and welcome, everyone, to the Kaspi KZ First Quarter twenty twenty five Financial Results. I will now hand you over to David Ferguson, Head of Investor Relations at Cassidy Cape Verde to begin. David, please go ahead. Speaker1 Great. Thank you, Maxine. Good afternoon, good morning to everyone. Thanks a lot for joining us for our first quarter twenty twenty five financial results. I'm David Ferguson. I'm joined, as usual, by Mikha ...

MONTRÉAL, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Falco Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: FPC) ("Falco" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has responded to all questions and comments requested by the Direction de l'évaluation environnementale ("DEE") des projets industriels et miniers on February 27, 2025 (the "Correspondence"), as more fully described in Falco's press release dated March 3, 2025. The responses, commitments, and explanatory letter submitted (the "Responses") follow the meetings and clarific ...