Company Continues to Evaluate Offers as It Prepares for
Transaction with The Staffing Group, Ltd
Atlanta, GA -- February 22, 2016 -- InvestorsHub NewsWire
-- Labor SMART, Inc. (OTCQB: LTNC) (the "Company"), a leader in providing
on-demand blue collar staffing primarily in the southeastern United
States, today announced that it has sold one branch location to an
unrelated 3rd party. The deal, valued at a total of $677,650 was
closed on February 19, 2016. The Company received $336,000 cash and
retained open accounts receivable of $341,605 in the
transaction.
Ryan Schadel, President and CEO of Labor SMART, Inc., commented,
"We received an official Letter of Intent last Thursday afternoon
for this branch and proceeded, as the end result was consistent
with our short term goals of cleaning up our capitalization
structure and positioning the Company for future growth without the
heavy weight of toxic debt. Having the ability to monetize assets
is just one of the many tools we have to reach our short term
goals."
The Company confirmed the transaction announced today does not
affect the proposed arms-length transaction with The Staffing
Group, Ltd. (TSGL) for the acquisition of six laborSMART
branches.
In a February 12, 2016 press release,
the Company announced a plan to explore the sale of six branch
locations to The Staffing Group, Ltd. in an arms-length
transaction.
The Company confirmed it continues to field offers and will
provide additional information on any transactions that may
occur.
About Labor SMART, Inc.
Labor SMART, Inc. provides On-Demand temporary labor to a variety
of industries. The Company's clients range from small businesses to
Fortune 100 companies. Labor SMART was founded to provide reliable,
dependable and flexible resources for on-demand personnel to small
and large businesses in areas that include construction,
manufacturing, hospitality, event-staffing, restoration,
warehousing, retailing, disaster relief and cleanup, demolition and
landscaping. Labor SMART believes it can make a positive
contribution each and every day for the benefit of its clients and
temporary employees. The Company's mission is to be the provider of
choice to its growing portfolio of customers with a service-focused
approach that enables Labor SMART to be seen as a resource and
partner to its clients.
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could affect the business and financial results is and will be
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and Exchange Commission.
Contact Information
Contact:
Labor SMART, Inc.
shareholderrelations@laborsmart.com