SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) will announce its second quarter and first half 2025 financial results on Thursday, July 24, 2025 after the close of the stock market. The Company will hold a teleconference and webcast to discuss the results, and may also discuss future plans and prospects. JAKKS Pacific, Inc. invites analysts, investors and media to listen to the teleconference scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT on July 24, 2025. A live webca ...

PITTSBURGH, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) will announce its second quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, July 31, 2025. The press release and presentation materials will be available at approximately 7:00 AM ET on July 31, 2025, via the "Investors" section of the Howmet Aerospace website.The conference call and webcast will begin at 11:00 AM ET.Conference Call Information: Day:                Thursday, July 31, 2025 Time:              11:00 AM ET H ...

CHICAGO, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Titan International, Inc. will release its second quarter 2025 financial results before the opening of the market on Thursday, July 31, 2025 to be followed by a teleconference and webcast on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.The real-time, listen-only webcast can be accessed using the following link https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/577232616 or on our website at www.titan-intl.com within the "Investor Relations" page under the "News & Events" menu (http ...

Core Viewpoint - Autoliv, Inc. announces the resignation of Chief Financial Officer Fredrik Westin for personal reasons, effective December 31, 2025, unless otherwise agreed [1][2]. Company Overview - Autoliv, Inc. is the global leader in automotive safety systems, developing and marketing protective systems such as airbags and seatbelts for major automotive manufacturers [4]. - The company operates in 25 countries and has 13 technical centers focused on innovation, research, and development [5]. - In 2024, Autoliv's products saved nearly 37,000 lives and reduced over 600,000 injuries [4]. Financial Performance - Autoliv reported sales of $10.4 billion in 2024 [5].

Core Viewpoint - JAKKS Pacific, Inc. has successfully refinanced its existing credit facility, securing a new $70 million cash flow-based revolving credit facility with BMO Bank NA, which will enhance liquidity and support the company's growth strategy [1][2][3]. Group 1: Credit Facility Details - The new credit facility replaces the previous $67.5 million revolving credit facility that was set to mature in June 2026 [2]. - The interest rate for the new facility is set at the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) plus 150 basis points, with potential adjustments based on the company's net leverage ratio [2]. - This facility is secured by substantially all of the company's assets and can be utilized for working capital, capital expenditures, and other general corporate purposes [2]. Group 2: Management Commentary - The Chief Financial Officer of JAKKS Pacific highlighted that the new credit agreement offers improved covenants and increased liquidity, which is crucial given the seasonality of the business [3]. - The refinancing is expected to bolster the company's momentum in enhancing margins, cash flow, and EBITDA, ultimately driving shareholder value [3]. - The CFO expressed appreciation for the bank's support and confidence in the company's performance, emphasizing the flexibility the new facility provides to seize growth opportunities in a challenging economic environment [3]. Group 3: Company Overview - JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a prominent designer, manufacturer, and marketer of toys and consumer products, headquartered in Santa Monica, California [4]. - The company offers a variety of proprietary brands and entertainment-inspired products, contributing positively to children's lives through its products and charitable efforts [4].

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Core Insights - The rise in return fraud on Amazon is impacting small businesses negatively, leading some sellers to exit the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program [1][2][3] - In 2024, nearly 14% of all U.S. retail returns were fraudulent, significantly up from 5% in 2018, costing retailers $890 billion [4] - Amazon has introduced new fees for sellers with high return rates, which has led to a decrease in return rates for some sellers [5][7] Impact on Small Businesses - Small business owners express concern that consumers do not understand how their return habits affect them [3] - Specific incidents of fraud have led to significant losses for small businesses, with one owner reporting a return incident that severely damaged her business [3][15] - Sellers are experiencing higher return rates on Amazon compared to other platforms, with one seller noting a return rate three times higher than on eBay [9][11] Amazon's Response - Amazon has implemented measures to combat return fraud, including denying refunds and requiring customer identity verification [8] - The company has also started adding warning labels to frequently returned items, which may be contributing to a decrease in return rates [6] - Amazon has introduced programs to help sellers manage returns, such as "Grade and Resell" and FBA Liquidation, allowing sellers to recoup some losses [20][21] Environmental Concerns - Returns generated an estimated 29 million metric tons of carbon emissions in 2024, with 9.8 billion pounds of returns ending up in landfills [19] - Amazon has faced criticism for destroying millions of pounds of unused products, although it claims that the majority of returns are resold, liquidated, or donated [20][21] Market Trends - A survey indicated that 65% of sellers raised prices in 2024 due to Amazon's fee changes and returns fraud [7] - The e-commerce analysis company Helium 10 reported a nearly 5% drop in return rates for U.S. Amazon sellers after the new fee was implemented [5]

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