On Friday, Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), lost -0.29% to $23.84.
Weber Shandwick, declared that it has been designated public relations agency of record for MGM Grand Detroit, a unit of MGM Resorts International.
Weber Shandwick will lead a comprehensive communications program to elevate MGM Grand Detroit’s position as a leading entertainment destination in the Detroit metro area. The firm will also drive awareness of the hotel’s corporate social responsibility initiatives, community partnerships and volunteer programs.
“Weber Shandwick brings a strong understanding of the local market and clearly showcased its ability and passion to deliver on a broad range of innovative and creative solutions that will assist us achieve our aims,” said Steve Zanella, President and Chief Operating Officer, MGM Grand Detroit. “We’re excited for this new partnership and are confident that together we’ll collaborate to propel MGM Grand Detroit’s reputation as the city’s premier entertainment destination.”
“MGM Grand Detroit’s luxury accommodations and world-class dining and entertainment offerings make it a truly one-of-a-kind destination in the Detroit area,” said Ellyn Damiani, deputy general manager and MGM Grand Detroit account lead, Weber Shandwick Detroit. “We’re eager to start working with MGM Grand Detroit to engage visitors and showcase its contributions to the city of Detroit.”
Weber Shandwick has a long history of success delivering innovative and measurable results for leading brands. This comprises a broad range of expertise from travel and lifestyle media relations to promotions, events, reputation administration, and crisis and issues, creating bold, collaborative programs for destination, transportation and hospitality clients that fully leverage the diverse, global resources of the agency. Weber Shandwick has earned an unprecedented 18 Platinum Awards and four Best of Show Awards for its clients by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Adrian Awards.
MGM Resorts International, through its auxiliaries, owns and/or operates casino resorts. It operates through two segments, Wholly Owned Domestic Resorts and MGM China. The company’s casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities.
Shares of Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), declined -0.83% to $13.20, during its last trading session.
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Staples will offer special savings in store and online during the Business Savings Event, which runs from November 8 to 21 and features the latest technology and other essential products for businesses. For more details on Business Savings Event deals, visit www.staples.com/dailydeals. Staples Business Savings Event deals (while supplies last) comprise:
- Hammermill Copy Plus Paper, 8½ x 11, 5 ream case $14.99 instantly (reg. $29.99)
- Buy 2 Ink and Toner, Get 3rd 50% Off
- Staples Lewston Chair $59.99 (save $90.00)
- 20% Off All Regular Price K-Cups® Pods
Staples, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates office products superstores. It operates through three segments: North American Stores & Online, North American Commercial, and International Operations. The company offers a range of office supplies, business technology products and services, facility and breakroom supplies, computers and mobility products, and office furniture under the Staples, Quill, and other proprietary brands. It also provides copy and print services to its retail and delivery customers, in addition to technology services through its EasyTech business.
Finally, Shares of Mitek Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MITK), ended its last trade with 14.83% gain, and closed at $3.95.
Mitek, declared its financial results for the fiscal 2015 fourth quarter and full year ended September 30, 2015.
Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2015 Financial Highlights
- Fourth quarter revenue of $7.9 million, an improvement of 42% year over year
- Fourth quarter GAAP net income of $0.03 per diluted share, contrast to breakeven per diluted share a year ago
- Fourth quarter non-GAAP net income of $0.09 per diluted share, an improvement of 50% year over year
- The Company generated about $1.9 million in cash flow from operations in the fourth quarter, an improvement of $2.1 million year over year.
- Cash, cash equivalents and investments at year-end was $26.7 million, an improvement of $2.0 million from the fiscal third quarter.
Fiscal 2015 Full Year Financial Highlights
- Full year revenue of $25.4 million, an improvement of 32% year over year
- Full year GAAP net income of $0.08 per diluted share, contrast to a net loss of $(0.17) per diluted share a year ago
- Full year non-GAAP net income of $0.26 per diluted share, an improvement of 333% year over year
- The Company generated about $6.1 million in cash flow from operations in fiscal 2015, an improvement of $8.6 million year over year.
Mitek Systems, Inc. develops, sells, and services software solutions related to mobile imaging in the Unites States. The company offers Mobile Deposit, a software that allows users to remotely deposit a check using their camera-equipped smart phones or tablets; Mobile Photo Account Opening, a product, which enables users to open a checking, savings, or credit card account by capturing an image of the front and back of their driver’s license; and Mobile Photo Payments, a mobile direct bill pay solution that enables users to pay bills by taking a photo of their bill followed by a photo of the check or credit/debit card being used to pay the bill. It also provides Mobile Photo Bill Pay, a mobile bill payment product, which allows users to pay their bills using their camera-equipped smart phone or tablet; and Mobile Balance Transfer that allows credit card issuers to transfer an existing credit card balance by capturing an image of the user’s current credit card statement, in addition to maintenance and support services.