Fresh Vine Wine, Inc. Receives NYSE American Noncompliance Notice
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- Fresh Vine Wine Inc. (VINE) is not in compliance with the NYSE American listing standard due to stockholders' equity of $2.4 million, below the required $4 million.
- The company has reported losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in each of its fiscal years from 2020 to 2022.
- Fresh Vine Wine Inc. must submit a compliance plan by October 9, 2023, to address the deficiency and regain compliance by March 8, 2025, or face delisting proceedings.
- The receipt of the notice has no immediate effect on the trading of VINE stock, but it will be included in the list of noncompliant issuers.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fresh Vine Wine Inc. (NYSE American: VINE) today announced that it received notice from NYSE American LLC ("NYSE American") on September 8, 2023 that it is not in compliance with the continued listing standard set forth in Section 1003(a)(ii) of the NYSE American Company Guide (the "Company Guide"). That section applies if a listed company has stockholders’ equity of less than
The Company’s management is pursuing options to address the deficiency and intends to prepare and timely submit a compliance plan to NYSE American. If the Company does not submit a plan, or if the plan the Company submits is not accepted by NYSE American, the Company will be subject to delisting proceedings as specified in the Company Guide. In addition, if the plan is accepted by NYSE American, but the Company is not in compliance with the continued listing standards by compliance deadline, or if the Company does not make progress consistent with the plan, the Company will be subject to delisting proceedings. The Company will have the right to appeal any delisting determination made by NYSE American staff. If the plan is accepted, the Company will be subject to periodic NYSE American reviews, including quarterly monitoring for compliance with the plan.
Receipt of the notice has no immediate effect on the listing of the Company’s common stock and the common stock will continue to trade on the NYSE American under the symbol "VINE," but will be included in the list of NYSE American noncompliant issuers, and the below compliance (".BC") indicator will be disseminated with the Company’s ticker symbol. The website posting and .BC indicator would be removed when the Company has regained compliance with all applicable continued listing standards. The Company’s receipt of the notice does not affect the Company’s business, operations or reporting requirements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Fresh Vine Wine, Inc.
Fresh Vine Wine, Inc. (NYSE American: VINE) is a producer of lower carb, lower calorie premium wines in the United States. Fresh Vine Wine’s brand vision is to lead the emerging natural and accessible premium wine category, as health trends continue to accelerate in the US marketplace. Fresh Vine Wine positions its core brand lineup as an affordable luxury, retailing between
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