Mantle Ridge Withdraws Nomination Proposals

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This change was announced the day after the Company filed its Definitive Proxy Statement with the SEC. Mantle Ridge has yet to file revised preliminary proxy materials but the Company plans to file a supplement to its Definitive Proxy Statement and a new WHITE proxy card to reflect this Nomination Change.

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