EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bluestem Group Inc. (“Bluestem” or the “Company”) (OTCMKTS: BGRP) today
announced that it plans to report the Company’s financial results that
include its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bluestem Brands, Inc. and its
subsidiaries, for the 13-week period ended May 3, 2019 on Tuesday, June
18, 2019. The Company will host a conference call to discuss these
results on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 9:00 AM ET.
The conference call can be accessed at (888) 394-8218 or (323) 701-0225
(International), conference ID # 1934839 and broadcast simultaneously at http://www.bluestem.com/investor-relations.
Following completion of the call, a recorded replay of the webcast will
be available on Bluestem’s website. To listen to the telephone replay,
call toll-free (844) 512-2921 or (412) 317-6671 (International), replay
pin # 1934839. The telephone replay will be available at 11:00 AM ET
June 19, 2019. Additional investor information can be accessed at http://www.bluestem.com/investor-relations.
Annual Meeting of Stockholders
The 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Bluestem Group Inc. will be
held at the offices of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, 90 South Seventh
Street, 2200 Wells Fargo Center, Minneapolis, MN 55402, commencing at
8:00 AM Central Time, on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, (i) to elect 7
members of the board of directors to serve until the next annual meeting
of stockholders, (ii) to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP
as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending January 31, 2020; and (iii) to transact such other
business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments
thereof. Stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 15,
2019 will be entitled to notice of and to vote at the annual meeting or
any adjournments thereof.
About Bluestem Group Inc.
Bluestem Group Inc., a holding company headquartered in Eden Prairie,
MN, operates multiple direct to consumer retail brands through its
subsidiary Bluestem Brands. The Northstar Portfolio includes Fingerhut
and Gettington, both of which are national multi-channel retail brands
offering a broad selection of name brand and private label merchandise
serving low- to middle-income consumers by offering multiple payment
plans through revolving credit lines or installment loans offered by
WebBank. The Orchard Portfolio consists of multichannel brands that
offer apparel, accessories, and home products for the boomer and senior
demographic, generally considered age 50 and over and provide customers
with the ability to obtain credit through a third-party private label
credit card. Continuing brands include Appleseed’s, Blair, Draper’s &
Damon’s, Haband, and Old Pueblo Traders. At the end of fiscal 2018, the
Company announced that it would be exiting from six legacy brands in
fiscal 2019: Bedford Fair, Gold Violin, Norm Thompson, Sahalie, Tog Shop
and WinterSilks. For additional information visit the Bluestem Group
website at www.bluestem.com.
Contacts
Investor Relations:
Jean Fontana
ICR
[email protected]
