Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. and its affiliated companies have reorganized management along functional lines of responsibility to position the company for further growth and expansion. The reorganization affects all of the domestic businesses of Anderson & Vreeland Distribution, Nova Polymers and The Provident Group as of August 1st, 2014.

American Greetings today announced that John Beeder has joined its board of directors.

Executive Chair of the Board Assumes Interim President Role at Leading Print and Marketing Franchise

Managing board of G+J in separation talks with STERN chief editor Dominik Wichmann

The managing board of Gruner + Jahr appoints Christian Krug, currently chief editor of GALA magazine, to chief editor STERN on October, 1st 2014. The managing board of Gruner + Jahr is in separation talks with STERN chief editor Dominik Wichmann. Until Christian Krug takes office, STERN publisher Andreas Petzold will take over on an interim basis.

After more than 17 years at the head of Cascades Tissue Group, Mrs. Suzanne Blanchet, President and CEO, announced today that she was passing the torch and leaving the Tissue Group to join the corporate ranks of the Cascades management team as Senior Vice-President, Corporate Development. Mr. Jean Jobin will succeed her and add the title of President to that of Chief Operating Officer which he already holds.

She Will Continue to Write Sunday Opinion Column

The New York Times announced today that Maureen Dowd is joining The Times Magazine as a staff writer. The move will mark Ms. Dowd's return to her roots as a narrative journalist and is the first in a series of expected announcements regarding the magazine's major redesign, set for early 2015. Ms. Dowd will also continue to write her weekly Sunday opinion column.

ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE:CAG), announced today that Gary M. Rodkin, chief executive officer, has informed the ConAgra Foods Board of Directors of his intention to retire at the end of the company's fiscal year, May 2015.

Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in high-performance linear and power solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, announced that it is mourning the loss of board member Michael Callahan. Mr. Callahan passed away on August 5, 2014 after a lengthy illness.

Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global provider of commercial digital imagery and music, today announced that President and Chief Operating Officer Thilo Semmelbauer has notified the Company of his intention to step back from his day-to-day operating role at the end of the year. Mr. Semmelbauer will remain fully engaged in his current role during the coming months to effect a smooth and successful transition.

Liqui-Box Corporation, a global leader in flexible packaging solutions for liquid and semi-liquid products, has announced two strategic additions within their executive team to support the Company's global growth strategies. Greg Gard will serve as the Senior Vice President of Research and Development and Anthony Rizzo will serve as the Senior Vice President of Sales.

QuadTech announces the appointment of Mr. Kai Pistorius as Sales Manager for Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Managing direct sales of QuadTech's automated press controls for packaging, commercial and newspaper printers, Kai will also support QuadTech agents in Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Liechtenstein.

Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ONVO) ("Organovo"), a three-dimensional biology company focused on delivering breakthrough 3D bioprinting technology, announced today that Gregory T. Lucier has been appointed as a corporate advisor. In the role, Mr. Lucier will advise Chief Executive Officer Keith Murphy and the executive management team on various corporate issues.