TORONTO, Oct. 22, 2024 /CNW/ – Dye & Durham Limited (the “Company” or “Dye & Durham”) (TSX: DND), at the request of CIRO, today responded to a media report that it is exploring a sale after receiving takeover interest. The Company confirms that it has expanded the scope of its previously commenced strategic review process to consider additional opportunities to enhance shareholder value that may include, but are not limited to, a sale of the company, merger, divestiture of assets, or other strategic transactions.

There can be no assurance that the strategic review process will result in any transaction or other alternative, nor any assurance as to its outcome or timing. There is no timetable for completion of this process and Dye & Durham does not intend to comment further unless and until it determines that further disclosure is necessary or appropriate.

Advisors

Dye & Durham has retained Goldman Sachs, as its strategic advisor, Goodmans LLP and Groia & Company as its legal advisors, and Gagnier Communications LLC and Sovereign Advisory Inc. as its strategic communications advisors.

ABOUT DYE & DURHAM LIMITED

Dye & Durham Limited provides premiere practice management solutions empowering legal professionals every day, delivers vital data insights to support critical corporate transactions and enables the essential payments infrastructure trusted by government and financial institutions. The company has operations in Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia.

Additional information can be found at www.dyedurham.com.

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Forward-looking statements are not historical facts, nor guarantees or assurances of future performance but instead represent management’s current beliefs, expectations, estimates and projections regarding future events and operating performance. Forward-looking information is based on a number of assumptions and is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Dye & Durham’s control, which could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those that are disclosed in or implied by such forward-looking information. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the factors discussed under “Risk Factors” in Dye & Durham’s most recent annual information form. Dye & Durham does not undertake any obligation to update such forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable law.

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ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GoPivot, a leading provider of innovative Corporate Wellness, Safety, and Recognition solutions, is thrilled to announce its second annual “Battle For The Golden Paddle” charity Pickleball Event. This exciting event will benefit The LaunchPad Foundation of Atlanta, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting disadvantaged families and individuals in securing housing, employment, and literacy support. The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 24th, from 5 to 8 pm at the Atlanta Pickleball Center, located at 1359 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW Suite B, Atlanta, GA 30318.

Attendees can look forward to an evening filled with fun, camaraderie, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. The event kicks off at 5 pm with a warm welcome from the GoPivot team, followed by a special recognition of our generous sponsors. Kenny Hill, the founder of the LaunchPad Foundation, will then share a few words about the organization’s impactful work.

To get everyone energized and ready for some friendly competition, Pickleball Pro, John Rebol, will lead a series of warm-up exercises and drills. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the game, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn from the best and improve your skills. Following the warm-up session, the highly anticipated pickleball tournament will commence.

“We are thrilled to host our second annual ‘Battle For The Golden Paddle’ charity Pickleball Event benefiting The LaunchPad Foundation of Atlanta. This event brings together our community of pickleball enthusiasts to raise money and awareness for a vital cause,” said Don Doster, CEO. “We are so grateful to all our sponsors, especially our premier sponsor, Capital Investment Advisors, for their incredible support.”

GoPivot has always believed in fostering a strong sense of community and giving back to those in need. This event perfectly embodies these values, bringing people together for a worthy cause while enjoying the excitement of pickleball. The event promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering a unique blend of athleticism, networking opportunities, and a chance to contribute to a brighter future for Atlanta’s most vulnerable residents.

The “Battle For The Golden Paddle” is more than just a sporting event; it’s a testament to GoPivot’s commitment to corporate social responsibility and community engagement. By supporting The LaunchPad Foundation, GoPivot aims to empower individuals and families facing adversity to overcome challenges and achieve lasting success.

GoPivot encourages everyone to come out, show their support, and help make a difference. Player registration and donations for the event can be made at https://launchpadatl.com/ .

Here’s what you can expect at the event:

Check-in with the GoPivot team upon arrival.Receive a commemorative event T-shirt.Enjoy complimentary drinks, health bars, snacks, and fruit throughout the evening.Participate in warm-up exercises and drills led by Pickleball Pro John Rebol.Engage in friendly competition during the pickleball tournament.

GoPivot extends its heartfelt gratitude to all sponsors, particularly our premier sponsor, Capital Investment Advisors, for their invaluable contributions to the event’s success. Their support is instrumental in making a tangible difference in the lives of those served by The LaunchPad Foundation. Join us for an evening of fun, competition, and philanthropy at the “Battle For The Golden Paddle.” Together, we can empower positive change in our community. For more information about GoPivot and its community engagement initiatives, please visit https://www.gopivotsolutions.com/our-mission/ .

About GoPivot Based in Atlanta, GA, GoPivot leverages point-based rewards to motivate and engage your workforce, driving measurable improvements in health, wellness, safety, and other key initiatives. We cut through ineffective rewards and mismatched solutions, ensuring every dollar you invest drives real change. Our unique approach guarantees results: if behavior doesn’t change, you don’t get charged. Ready to make the pivot? Learn more at www.gopivotsolutions.com.

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Westrock Coffee Company (Nasdaq: WEST) (“Westrock Coffee,” or the “Company”), a leading beverage solutions partner for some of the world’s most iconic brands, has launched a redesigned website at westrockcoffee.com. The revamped site showcases the company’s expanded capabilities while reinforcing its unwavering commitment to sustainability, supply chain transparency, and bespoke solutions for its global partners.

Elevating the Digital Experience

The reimagined website boasts a modern and intuitive interface designed for Westrock’s diverse business partners across industries, including retail, food service, hospitality, and convenience. It showcases Westrock’s proprietary platforms, such as:

Farmer Direct Verified®, which ensures unparalleled traceability and ethical sourcing across its supply chains.Raíz Sustainability™ program, an initiative which supports more than 10,000 farmers globally, underlining Westrock’s dedication to sustainable practices.

Elizabeth McLaughlin, Executive Vice President of Sales at Westrock, emphasized the website’s strategic importance: “Our digital presence now truly reflects Westrock’s unique approach to business. From innovative beverage solutions to our deep-rooted sustainability commitment, the new website invites visitors to experience firsthand why we’re the premier choice for building cutting-edge, socially responsible beverage programs.”

Key features of the new website include:

Comprehensive Solutions Hub: The platform offers seamless access for key customers to easily access Westrock Coffee’s innovative beverage programs, which offer tailored options for coffee, tea, flavors, extracts, and ready-to-drink products. The site also provides valuable resources for transforming beverage programs, including advanced supply chain management and sustainability tools.

Sustainability at the Forefront: Westrock Coffee is advancing its sustainability mission, by reaffirming its ambitious goal of achieving 100% responsibly sourced coffee and tea by 2025. The website highlights its commitment to transparency through three distinct platforms, setting a new industry standard.

Global Reach and Impact: Detailed insights into Westrock’s global facilities and sourcing capabilities are now at partners fingertips, ensuring partners benefit from a comprehensive global supply chain.

Thought Leadership Center: The revamped site serves as a hub for industry insights, trend analysis, and compelling case studies. It offers visitors a deep dive into the latest developments in sustainability and beverage innovation while spotlighting Westrock’s transformative impact on communities across its supply chains.

“This website launch represents more than just a digital upgrade,” added McLaughlin. “It’s a testament to Westrock Coffee’s position as an industry pioneer, committed to driving innovation, sustainability, and transparency in the global beverage market.”

To explore the new website and learn more about Westrock Coffee’s commitment to elevating global brands’ beverage offerings, visit westrockcoffee.com.

About Westrock Coffee Company
Westrock Coffee is a leading integrated coffee, tea, flavors, extracts, and ingredients solutions provider in the U.S., providing coffee sourcing, supply chain management, product development, roasting, packaging, and distribution services to the retail, foodservice and restaurant, convenience store and travel center, CPG, non-commercial, and hospitality industries around the world. With offices in 10 countries, the Company sources coffee and tea from 35 origin countries. For more information, please visit WestrockCoffee.com.

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