ICR ANNOUNCES PRESENTING COMPANIES FOR ITS 2017 CONFERENCE

New York, NY – November 22, 2016 – ICR, a leading strategic communications and advisory firm serving over 500 private and public company clients, today announced the preliminary list of presenting and attending companies for the ICR Conference 2017 at the Grand Lakes Resort in Orlando, Florida. The annual event will include investor presentations, group breakout sessions and unparalleled networking opportunities. Private company presentations will take place on Monday, Jan. 9 with public company presentations held on Tuesday, Jan. 10 and Wednesday, Jan. 11.

“The conference is a highly productive event for both public and private companies, offering a platform to present to and connect with the financial community and other key stakeholders,” said Tom Ryan, Chief Executive Officer, ICR. “Each year, our presenters are hand-selected for this event and we are thrilled to once again welcome such an exceptional group of companies. We look forward to our 19th annual conference and the significant insights that will be offered across key industries.”

The ICR Conference, valued for its unique and dynamic format, provides a forum for executives to discuss consumer and industry trends and share their strategies and outlook at the most important time of the year. The event brings together the management teams of more than 150 public and private growth companies, institutional investors, sell-side research analysts, private equity professionals, sponsoring investment bankers and select media.

The following public companies are slated to present at this year’s conference (*indicates companies that are attending, but not presenting):

  • American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)
  • Amira Nature Foods Ltd. (ANFI)
  • Amplify Snack Brands, Inc. (BETR)
  • At Home Group, Inc. (HOME)
  • Avon Products, Inc. (AVP)
  • B&G Foods, Inc. (BGS)
  • Barfresh Food Group, Inc. (BRFH)
  • Big Lots Inc. (BIG)
  • Bob Evans Farms, Inc. (BOBE)
  • Bojangles’, Inc. (BOJA)
  • Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (BOOT)
  • Bravo Brio Restaurant Group, Inc. (BBRG)
  • Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)
  • Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (BBW)
  • Carrols Restaurant Group Inc. (TAST)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
  • Christopher & Banks Corporation (CBK)
  • ChromaDex Corporation (CDXC)
  • Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (CHUY)
  • Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN)
  • Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. (CORE)
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL)
  • Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)
  • Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group (DFRG)
  • Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (TACO)
  • Denny’s Corporation (DENN)
  • Destination Maternity Corporation (DEST)
  • Destination XL Group, Inc. (DXLG)
  • Differential Brands Group Inc. (DFBG)
  • Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (DPZ)
  • El Pollo Loco, Inc. (LOCO)
  • Envestnet, Inc. (ENV)
  • Express, Inc. (EXPR)
  • Financial Engines (FNGN)
  • Five Below, Inc. (FIVE)
  • Fogo de Chao, Inc. (FOGO)
  • Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
  • FTD Companies, Inc. (FTD)
  • G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (GIII)
  • Genesco Inc. (GCO)
  • Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
  • Good Times Restaurants Inc.
  • Gordmans Stores, Inc. (GMAN)
  • Guess?, Inc. (GES)
  • Ignite Restaurant Group, Inc. (IRG)
  • Inventure Foods, Inc. (SNAK)
  • Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK)
  • Jamba, Inc. (JMBA)
  • Kona Grill Inc. (KONA)
  • Kornit Digital (KRNT)
  • L Brands, Inc. (LB)
  • Landec Corporation (LNDC)
  • LifeVantage Corporation (LFVN)
  • Limoneira Company (LMNR)
  • lululemon athletica inc. (LULU)
  • MarineMax, Inc. (HZO)
  • Medifast, Inc. (MED)
  • Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. (MNRO)
  • Naked Brand Group (NAKD)
  • Nature’s Sunshine Products (NATR)
  • New York & Company, Inc. (NWY)
  • Noodles & Company (NDLS)
  • Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NUS)
  • Omega Protein Corporation (OME)
  • Oxford Industries, Inc. (OXM)
  • Panera Bread Company (PNRA)
  • Papa Murphy’s Holdings, Inc. (FRSH)
  • Party City Holdco Inc. (PRTY)
  • Performance Food Group Company (PFGC)
  • Perry Ellis International Inc. (PERY)
  • Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (PLKI)
  • Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. (PBH)
  • Primo Water Corporation (PRMW)
  • Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. (RRGB)
  • Rocky Brands, Inc. (RCKY)
  • Ruth’s Hospitality Group, Inc. (RUTH)
  • Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (SQBG)
  • Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK)
  • Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL)
  • Sonic Corp. (SONC)
  • SP Plus Corporation (SP)
  • SpartanNash Company (SPTN)*
  • Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings, Inc. (SPWH)
  • Stage Stores, Inc. (SSI)
  • Stein Mart, Ltd. (SMRT)
  • Steven Madden, Ltd. (SHOO)
  • Strauss Group Ltd. (STRS.IL)
  • Sungevity (SGVT)
  • SunOpta Inc. (STKL)
  • Sysco (SYY)
  • Texas Roadhouse (TXRH)
  • The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
  • The Children’s Place, Inc. (PLCE)*
  • The Habit Restaurants, Inc. (HABT)
  • Tilly’s, Inc. (TLYS)
  • United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI)
  • Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)
  • US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD)
  • Vince Holding Corp (VNCE)
  • Vista Outdoor (VSTO)
  • Wayfair (W)
  • West Marine, Inc. (WMAR)
  • Wingstop Inc. (WING)
  • Xcel Brands, Inc. (XELB)
  • Zoe’s Kitchen, Inc. (ZOES)

The following private companies are slated to present at this year’s conference:

  • &pizza
  • Arizona Holdings Group
  • Aurify Brands
  • BaubleBar
  • Blaze Pizza
  • Blue Moose of Boulder
  • Bobby Flay’s Bobby’s Burger Palace
  • Breakfast Republic
  • Bridg
  • Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants, Inc.
  • Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants
  • Dig Inn
  • FaceCake
  • Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
  • First Watch Restaurants
  • FreshRealm
  • Icelandic Glacial Inc.
  • Just Salad
  • Lolli and Pops
  • Mack Weldon
  • Madison Reed
  • Mizzen+Main
  • MOD Pizza
  • ModCloth
  • Newk’s Eatery
  • Olo
  • PAX labs, Inc.
  • PDC Brands
  • PetIQ, Inc.
  • Pure Agro
  • RetailNext
  • Sizzling Platter
  • Snap Kitchen
  • Southern Pressed Juicery
  • S’well Bottle
  • Table 301 Restaurant Group
  • Tava Kitchen
  • Terra’s Kitchen
  • Toast
  • Truck Hero, Inc.
  • Ziosk

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About The ICR Conference

The ICR Conference is a unique platform where public and private company management teams, institutional investors, sell-side research analysts, investment bankers, private equity professionals and select media connect with one another with the goal of understanding consumer trends and public company prospects as the year begins. The event is one of the largest investment conferences of the year, featuring presentations by more than 150 public and private companies, with attendance regularly exceeding 2,200. For more information please visit https://dev.icrconference.com

About ICR

Established in 1998, ICR partners with companies to optimize transactions and execute strategic communications programs that achieve business goals, build credibility and enhance long-term enterprise value. The firm’s highly differentiated service model, which pairs capital markets veterans with senior communications professionals, brings deep sector knowledge and relationships to more than 500 clients in approximately 20 industries. Today, ICR is one of the largest and most experienced independent communications and advisory firms in North America maintaining offices in New York, Norwalk, Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco, Hong Kong and Beijing.

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