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☆ Lineage begins trading in the market's largest IPO of 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-25 | by ( Riley De León | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Lineage priced 57 million shares at $78 apiece on Wednesday, near the top of its initial $70 to $82 target range. "We started with one warehouse and we've done 116 acquisitions to turn Lineage into what it is today," co-founder and co-executive chairman Adam Forste said on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Thursday morning before shares started trading. In the last year alone, Lineage has acquired Grupo Fuentes, Burris Logistics, Kennedy Transportation and Harnes. Lineage has amassed over 480 facilities, totaling roughly 2.9 billion cubic feet of capacity across countries in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. These locations create a global network of cold-storage facilities, reducing supply chain food waste and its environmental impact.

Persons: Adam Forste, Burris, we've, Forste, Kevin Marchetti, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Morgan, Wells Fargo Organizations: CNBC Disruptor, Viking Holdings, Nasdaq, Grupo Fuentes, Burris Logistics, Kennedy Transportation, Bank of America, Lineage's Locations: North America, Europe, Asia, Pacific

Nestled against the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado, has blossomed into a thriving hub for the natural products and wellness industry. The tea company was later acquired by Hain Food Group — now Hain Celestial Group — in 2000 for $390 million. Hain Celestial Group CEO Wendy Davidson (left) and CNBC's Andrea Day (right) trekking along the historic footrails where the founders of Celestial Seasonings gathered wild herbs in 1969. Turning peanut butter into goldThe Boulder County Farmers Market, a vibrant incubator since 1987, exemplifies the region's thriving ecosystem. A sign from the Boulder Farmers Market, operating from April to November, serving as an incubator for numerous small food businesses.

Persons: Wendy Davidson, CNBC's Andrea Day, Davidson, It's, Justin Gold, butters, —, Gold, Daniel Acker, Juan Stewart, Stewart, Kristine Carey, Kristy Lewis, Quinn Snacks Organizations: U.S . News, Rockies, Hain Food, Group, CNBC, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, Farmers, Boulder Farmers, Foods, Hormel Foods, Bloomberg, Getty, Boulder County Farmers, Kroger, Companies Locations: U.S, CNBC's, Rocky, Boulder , Colorado, Boulder, University of Colorado Boulder, Tiskilwa , Illinois, Boulder County

☆ How B.J. Novak turned a tribute to chain restaurants into the hottest ticket in Hollywood with a 25,000-person waitlist
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-05 | by ( Anneta Konstantinides | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Chain pays tribute to these restaurants with new interpretations of their most iconic dishes, which are created by Michelin-starred chef Tim Hollingsworth. "We all came up on different chain restaurants and, from a very authentic place, we all got excited about them." Advertisement"Ironically, since we started Chain, these chain restaurants have had sort of this resurgence," Hollingsworth said. How did a comedian, film producer, and Michelin-starred chef help predict the resurgence of chain restaurants? "It's become so hard to capture the attention and interest of a massive amount of people, but chain restaurants have been around for 50 or 60 years.

Persons: —, Jack, B.J, Novak, Friendly's, Nicholas Kraft, Chain, Tim Hollingsworth, Kraft, hadn't, Bell, Mindy Kaling, John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, margarita, Rachel Bilson, Dunkin, Chrissy, Red Robin, Let's, Phil Rosenthal, Chef Hollingsworth, Thomas Keller's, Hollingsworth, Ruth De Jong, Oppenheimer, John Mayer, Andy Cohen, lockdowns, Tim Hollingsworth's, Bell's, Taco Bell, De Jong, We're, Finneas, It's Organizations: Service, Michelin, Business, New Americana, ChainFest, Steakhouse, Crunchwrap, Panda Express, Texas Locations: Boston, Los Angeles, Olive, ChainFest, Seattle, LA, Napa, Texas, West Hollywood

☆ A viral rant about a grocery store customer who tried to buy over $1,000 of stuff using food stamps is dividing TikTok
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-07 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Someone tried to buy over $1,000 of groceries with food stamps at the supermarket chain Food Lion. A Food Lion worker posted on TikTok, saying the customer abandoned their carts and didn't end up paying. Insider was not able to independently confirm which branch of Food Lion Malik works at, or their position at the store. Food stamps are a blessing," read one comment. Representatives for Malik and Food Lion did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Insider sent outside regular business hours.

Persons: Malik, Food Lion Malik Organizations: Food, Service, Food Lion, Apple, ppl, FS, Pew Research Center, SNAP, US Department of Agriculture Locations: Wall, Silicon, American

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