iFresh Announces the Cancellation of Special Meeting of Shareholders
iFresh, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFMK) announced the cancellation of its special shareholder meeting originally set for September 18, 2020. The meeting was intended to seek shareholder approvals for several proposals, including Series A and B Share Exchange proposals and a Nasdaq proposal. A new meeting date will be announced soon. iFresh operates a supermarket chain and online grocery service focused on Asian American communities, with plans to expand its retail presence along the U.S. East Coast.
- iFresh operates a leading Asian American grocery supermarket chain, catering to a growing market.
- The company plans to announce a new date for its shareholder meeting, indicating continued corporate governance engagement.
- Cancellation of the shareholder meeting may raise concerns among investors about corporate decision-making process.
- Uncertainty around the timing of significant proposals could affect investor confidence.
NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iFresh, Inc. (“iFresh” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: IFMK), a leading Asian American grocery supermarket chain and online grocer, today announced that its Board of Directors has determined to cancel the special meeting of its shareholders scheduled for September 18, 2020 at which the Company had been intending to seek approvals by the shareholders of the Series A Share Exchange Proposal, the Series B Share Exchange proposal, the Nasdaq Proposal, and the Adjournment Proposal. A new meeting date for the re-scheduled shareholders’ meeting will be announced by the Company in the near future.
About iFresh, Inc.
iFresh Inc. (Nasdaq: IFMK), headquartered in Long Island City, New York, is a leading Asian American grocery supermarket chain and online grocer on the east coast of U.S. With nine retail supermarkets along the US eastern seaboard (with additional stores in Glen Cove, Miami and Connecticut opening soon), and one in-house wholesale business strategically located in cities with a highly concentrated Asian population, iFresh aims to satisfy the increasing demands of Asian Americans (whose purchasing power has been growing rapidly) for fresh and culturally unique produce, seafood and other groceries that are not found in mainstream supermarkets. With an in-house proprietary delivery network, online sales channel and strong relations with farms that produce Chinese specialty vegetables and fruits, iFresh is able to offer fresh, high-quality specialty produce at competitive prices to a growing base of customers. For more information, please visit: http://www.ifreshmarket.com/.
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