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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 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: APRN) has initiated a $45.0 million rights offering as part of a total planned capital raise of $78.0 million. The rights offering provides non-transferable subscription rights to holders of Class A common stock as of October 8, 2021. Subscription rights can be exercised from October 12, 2021 until October 28, 2021.
The offering is fully backstopped by RJB Partners LLC, which will also invest $30.0 million privately. Proceeds will be used for working capital, growth strategy, and employee benefits, among other purposes.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) announces its popular Thanksgiving menu available for order starting October 11. Customers can enjoy customizable options catering to various dietary needs, from intimate dinners to larger gatherings. The menu features classic dishes enhanced with unique ingredients, such as Savory Butter Roasted Turkey and Apple Crumb Pie. In addition, Thanksgiving wine bundles will be offered to complement meals. Deliveries are scheduled for November 8, 15, and 22, with recipes accessible via the mobile app and website.
Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: APRN) has set a record date of October 8, 2021, for its proposed fully backstopped equity rights offering to raise $45 million, part of a total $78 million capital raise. Eligible stockholders will receive non-transferable subscription rights on a pro-rata basis beginning October 12, 2021, until October 28, 2021. RJB Partners LLC fully backs the offering and commits to a $30 million private placement. The funds will be used for working capital, growth initiatives, and debt repayment, with final terms to be disclosed post-record date.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has filed a registration statement with the SEC for a proposed $45 million fully backstopped equity rights offering, part of a larger $78 million capital raise. The company plans to use the proceeds to support its growth strategy and ESG initiatives, including employee wage enhancements. It has eliminated its dual-class stock structure and aims to diversify its board composition post-2022 annual meeting. Notably, the purchase price for the offering is $10 per share, with commitments from significant investors.
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Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has launched Heat & Eat, its first prepared, single-serving meal option, ready in five minutes. This product aims to enhance customer convenience without compromising on quality. With this addition, Blue Apron now offers 50 weekly menu options, the highest since its inception in 2012. The Heat & Eat meals are designed to complement existing recipes, providing flexibility for quick meals during busy weekdays. The meals uphold the company’s high ingredient standards and are based on popular dishes.
Blue Apron (NYSE:APRN) announces a partnership with Chef Sam Kass to introduce a new menu featuring customizable recipes based on a flexible cooking approach. This menu emphasizes high-quality ingredients, allowing customers to choose protein options while promoting healthy eating habits. The collaboration aims to empower customers with essential cooking skills. A live virtual cooking class with Kass is scheduled for September 14, supporting the Partnership for a Healthier America initiative. The new recipes will be available until September 20, featuring various dishes suitable for two and four servings.
Blue Apron Holdings (NYSE: APRN) announced that CEO Linda Findley Kozlowski and CFO Randy Greben will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Canaccord Genuity 41st Annual Growth Conference on August 12 at 8:00 a.m. ET. They will also hold virtual meetings with institutional investors that day. A live webcast will be accessible on Blue Apron’s Investor Relations website, with a replay available post-event. Blue Apron's mission is to enhance lives through cooking by offering fresh recipes while promoting sustainability and diversity.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) reported its second-quarter 2021 financial results, highlighting a 5% decrease in net revenue to $124 million compared to the previous year. Despite a challenging environment post-pandemic, key customer metrics remained strong, with an average revenue per customer of $330, up 25% since Q2 2019. The company faces increased costs, with COGS rising to 62.6% of net revenue, primarily due to higher food and shipping prices. Blue Apron projects continued growth, expecting positive adjusted EBITDA starting in 2022, alongside strategic marketing investments and product expansions.
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) has partnered with the Partnership for a Healthier America to launch the Pass the Love boxes, aimed at making home cooking more accessible. Inspired by the Netflix show Waffles + Mochi, each box offers three kid-friendly recipes at an affordable rate of $6 per serving, designed for families. These boxes will be available during three delivery weeks in August 2021 without a subscription. This initiative reflects Blue Apron's commitment to promoting healthier eating habits among families and addressing food equity challenges.
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