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Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: APRN) was founded in 2012 with the aim of making home cooking accessible and enjoyable. Blue Apron's founders started with a simple concept: they wanted to cook at home with their families without the hassles of grocery shopping and menu planning. From these humble beginnings, Blue Apron has transformed into a leading meal kit delivery service that reimagines how food is produced, distributed, and consumed.
Blue Apron delivers fresh, chef-designed meals that enable home cooks to explore their culinary skills and enjoy the convenience of pre-portioned ingredients and step-by-step recipes. The company is committed to sustainability, sourcing high-quality ingredients and minimizing food and packaging waste. Blue Apron's vision, Better Living Through Better Food™, drives its mission to provide customers with delicious, wholesome meals while supporting food producers and protecting the environment.
The company's offerings include a variety of meal plans, including vegetarian options, dietary-specific meals, and seasonal favorites. Notable recent additions include the BBQ Rib Feast and Summer Crab Picnic, designed for festive summer gatherings. Customers can choose to subscribe or purchase meals à la carte, with options to order through the Blue Apron website, mobile app, and even Amazon.com.
In addition to its core meal kit business, Blue Apron has partnered with FreshRealm to streamline its operations and shift to an asset-light model, a strategic move expected to enhance its profitability. Blue Apron has also announced its decision to move its stock listing from the NYSE to the Nasdaq, beginning September 25, 2023.
As part of its ongoing commitment to customers, Blue Apron continues to innovate with new recipes and products, such as the recent launch of its Thanksgiving and holiday menus, which feature traditional and plant-forward options for festive meals. This dedication to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction makes Blue Apron a standout in the meal kit industry.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has launched Blue Apron PLUS, a new savings program on Verizon's +play platform, marking the first meal-kit service on this platform. Blue Apron PLUS offers Verizon customers exclusive savings: 35% off their first five meal kit orders and 15% off subsequent orders. For a limited time, customers can enjoy three months free, followed by a subscription fee of
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has launched its first-ever Brunch Box to elevate weekend meals this Spring. Available for order starting April 3 through Mother’s Day, the Brunch Box features a selection of sweet and savory recipes designed for up to six people. Highlights include Avocado Toast, Cheesy Asparagus Quiche, and Overnight French Toast Bake. This limited-time offering stems from the success of Blue Apron's breakfast Add-ons and aims to provide customers with a complete brunch experience. Orders can be placed via Blue Apron's website, mobile app, Amazon.com, and Walmart.com.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) announced that the New York Stock Exchange has accepted its business plan to regain compliance with listing standards concerning a $50 million average global market capitalization and stockholders’ equity. The company is currently in a share price cure period, which requires it to maintain a minimum share price of $1.00 per share. Blue Apron has until June 21, 2024, to meet the global market capitalization requirement, or it may face delisting. The company’s operations and SEC reporting obligations remain unaffected by its compliance status.
ezCater, a leader in corporate food solutions, announced the appointment of Laura Born and Beverly K. Carmichael to its Board of Directors on March 1, 2023. Both bring significant leadership experience from industries including technology and finance, enhancing the board’s diversity with three women among eight directors. Born has extensive expertise in corporate finance, while Carmichael has a background in human resources and law. Their insights are expected to strengthen ezCater's ability to meet complex customer needs in the evolving food-for-work sector.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has filed a prospectus supplement with the SEC for an at-the-market equity offering program, allowing it to offer shares of Class A common stock worth up to $70 million. This initiative aims to provide capital access for various purposes including funding working capital, operational expenses, debt reduction, and greater flexibility for future financing opportunities. The offering will be conducted by Canaccord Genuity and sales may occur at market prices or negotiated prices, depending on market conditions. Investors are encouraged to review the prospectus and related documents for complete information.
Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: APRN) will release its Q4 and full year 2022 financial results before U.S. markets open on March 16, 2023. The announcement will be followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET hosted by CEO Linda Findley and Interim CFO Mitchell Cohen, discussing financial results and the company's business outlook. Investors can participate via phone or webcast on Blue Apron's Investor Relations website. A replay will be available until March 23, 2023.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) received a notice from the NYSE on December 21, 2022, regarding non-compliance with listing standards. The company must maintain a minimum average closing price of $1.00 per share and a global market capitalization of at least $50 million over a consecutive 30-day trading period. Blue Apron plans to inform the NYSE by January 6, 2023, and will submit a plan to address these issues. The notification does not impact its operations or SEC reporting requirements.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) announced that it has received $1.0 million of a $56.5 million private placement from Joseph Sanberg's affiliates, issuing 176,991 shares at $5.65 each. The affiliates are committed to fulfilling the remaining $55.5 million obligation under the same terms. Blue Apron retains rights under the pledge agreement with Sanberg’s affiliates, ensuring continued discussions regarding funding. This move aims to bolster the company’s financial position amidst ongoing operational challenges.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has updated its funding status concerning Mr. Joseph Sanberg's affiliates and outlined its expense reduction strategies. Initially, a pledge agreement was made in November 2022 for $56.5 million, but due to non-funding, Blue Apron can now foreclose on collateral. The company plans to cut costs significantly in 2023, including a 10% reduction in its workforce, incurring approximately $1.2 million in severance. Additionally, it aims to reduce expenses by $50 million. Blue Apron believes it can meet its $25 million liquidity covenant through various financial strategies.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) introduces the Fireside Feast Box, a seasonal meal kit featuring French-inspired recipes for winter gatherings. Designed for ease, the box includes dishes like Duck Confit Cassoulet and Orange & Pistachio Salad, allowing home cooks to prepare an impressive meal in just one hour. Shipping begins on January 2, available through subscriptions or retail partners including Walmart and Amazon. Blue Apron's offerings aim to enhance special moments, showcasing seasonal ingredients while promoting culinary exploration and sustainable practices.
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