Frederic D. Argir

Brookstone, Inc. develops and markets innovative gadgets and specialty items. It is an innovative product development and specialty lifestyle retail company that operates Brookstone branded stores in the United States and Puerto Rico. The company operates in three segments based on its distinct distribution channels and customer bases: Retail, eCommerce and Alternative Distribution. The Retail segment is comprised of all full-year stores in addition to all temporary stores and kiosks. The firm's retail product distribution is conducted primarily through the store locations. The eCommerce segment is comprised of the Brookstone catalog and products promoted via its internet website. The firm's eCommerce product distribution is primarily conducted through the company's customer care center and distribution center located in Mexico, Missouri and by its vendors. The Alternative Distribution segment is comprised of sales of its products to select resellers and corporate partners. The company was founded in 1965 by Pierre de Beaumont and Mary de Beaumont and is headquartered in Merrimack, NH.

The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA.

Part of SGA LLC, S&A Restaurant operates a restaurant. The company is based in Toledo, OH. S&A Restaurant was acquired by SGA LLC from AboveNet, Inc. on November 04, 2002.

Starbucks Coffee Australia Pty Ltd. provides coffee manufacturing and retailing services. Its products include blonde roast, medium roast, dark roast and fine leaf teas. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Part of Starbucks Corp., Starbucks Coffee Austria GmbH is a coffee house chain that offers a variety of coffee assortments and limited edition summer snacks. The company is based in Vienna, Austria. Customers can use the Starbucks® app to order and pay ahead of time to skip the queue.

Hydrobuilder Holdings LLC is a leading omnichannel platform in the hydroponics, CEA, and specialty agriculture industry. The private company is based in the United States, with a retail footprint in four states and commercial warehouse direct capabilities in 17 states. The American company serves a wide range of customers, from hobbyists to large commercial growers, through its online, retail, and warehouse direct channels. These companies include Greencoast, Hydrobuilder.com, Elevated Equipment and Supply, and Way to Grow. Hydrobuilder Holdings was founded in October 2020 and has acquired four market-leading companies across different sales channels and geographies. The CEO of Hydrobuilder Holdings is Markus Alan Hockenson.

Dress for Success Worldwide provides business suits and career development to low-income women. The company was founded by Nancy Lublin in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

EGON ZEHNDER INTERNATIONAL AG engages in the holding, management, acquisition, and sale of domestic and foreign participations in companies. It also involves the settlement of financial transactions. The company was founded on September 4, 2002 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Labatt USA supplies draught beer to bars and restaurants. It also distributes beers including Beck'sTM, Stella ArtoisTM, and BassTM. It offers portfolio of international brands including Labatt BlueTM, Labatt Blue LightTM, Rolling RockTM, and Rock Green LightTM. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

BMO Financial Group, Inc. provides wealth management and other financial services. It is a diversified financial services provider which offer clients a broad range of personal, commercial, corporate and institutional financial services across Canada and in the United States through BMO Bank of Montreal, BMO Nesbitt Burns, BMO Capital Markets and Chicago-based subsidiary, Harris Bank. BMO Financial Group is located in Toronto, Canada

City Practice Group of New York LLC provides healthcare services. The firm?s services include injuries and illnesses, women's needs, rapid lab tests and screening, X-ray services, vaccinations, physical exams, and pediatric care. The company was founded by David Shih, Nedal Shami, Faiz Khan, and Richard Park in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Starbucks Corp., Starbucks Coffee Switzerland GmbH operates cafes. The company is based in Volketswil, Switzerland.

Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure, Inc. drives cutting-edge research and treatments for brain tumors. The firm specializes in venture philanthropy, brain cancer research and brain tumor research. The company was founded by Stacey Case, Stephen M. Case and Jean Case in 2001 and is headquartered in

Minnesota State Bar Association operates a professional association for attorneys in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

Revolution LLC provides investment services. The firm operates through the following segments: Revolution Places, Revolution Living, Revolution Health, and Revolution Ventures. Revolution Places partners with companies in the resort, real estate, and travel industries; Revolution Living focuses time and investments; Revolution Health, and Revolution Ventures focuses on investments in earlier-stage companies. The company was founded by Steve M. Case, Donn M. Davis, William E. Tige Jr., and Teodore J. Leonsis in 2005 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Aura Financial Corp. engages in development of loan and lending platform. It offers Lendify, a cloud-based platform available to organizations that helps brands offers their customers loan products. The company was founded by James Gutierrez, Randy Wong, and Kevin Kang in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of The Michaels Cos., Inc., Darice, Inc. is a company that operates arts and crafts supplies stores. The company is based in Strongsville, OH.

Code Advisors LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2009 by founding partners Quincy Smith, Michael Marquez and Fred Davis. They were acquired by The Raine Group LLC in 2023. Code Advisors is an underwriter and/or seller of group participant corporate securities, other than mutual funds. They also participate in the private placements of securities.

Revolution Ventures is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Revolution LLC founded in 1999. Revolution Ventures is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.

SRS Acquiom, Inc. provides escrow solutions for buyers and sellers. The firm offers pre-closing solicitation, payment, escrows, insurance, and shareholder representation services. The company was founded by Paul Koenig, Jason Mendelson, and Mark B. Vogel in 2007 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

eSUB, Inc. provides mobile project management solution. Its products include project management, time card management, corporate management, resource management, field works mobile app, and scheduling services. The company was founded by Wendy Rogers and Benny Baltrotsky on December 2, 2016 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Henry Modell & Co., Inc., Modell's Sporting Goods is a local family sporting goods destination founded in 1889. The retailer operates 140+ stores located in various states and a diverse website that services customers all over the country. The company is based in New York, NY. The company provides a convenient and compelling shopping experience for athletes and fans of all levels. Modell's offers an assortment of top brands in sporting goods equipment, footwear, team apparel, and active apparel year-round. The CEO of the company is Mitchell B. Modell.

Part of Nicole Crafts LLC, AC Moore, Inc. is an American company.

Sleepy's LLC operates as a retail bedding specialty stores. Its products include headboards, footboards, futons, motorized beds, folding beds, and mattress pads. The company was founded by Harry Acker and Louis Acker in 1931 and is headquartered in Hicksville, NY.

Camuto Consulting, Inc. manufactures and distributes footwear products. The firm offers business consulting services on a contract or fee basis. Its brands include Imagine Vince Camuto, Louise ET Cie, Jessica Simpson, Lucky Brand, Sanctuary and Chaus. The company was founded by Vince Camuto in 2001 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

J. McLaughlin, Inc. manufactures and distributes clothing and accessories for men and women. It offers blouses, gauges, knits, pants, skirts, capris, shorts, belts, jackets, vests, coats, sport shirts and sweaters. The firm distributes its products through its own stores and boutiques. The company was founded by Jay McLaughlin and Kevin McLaughlin in 1977 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.