StonePoint Announces Completion of Test Market and Launch of New Program

StonePoint Global Brands Inc. (TSXV:SPG) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sterling and Oxford, has launched its upgraded in-room merchandising system for the hospitality industry. Version 2.0 contains innovative packaging options, upgraded food selections, Room Service kits ordered through in-room menus, new technology products and numerous other product and service improvements.

StonePoint has had a promising 12 month test market in approximately 3,500 rooms in key properties of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., InterContinental Hotels and the Kerzner Group. StonePoint is now receiving orders to install its systems into additional rooms of its existing properties and has been asked to present to additional properties within the same hotel chains.

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Planet Organic Health Corp Announces Q1 Sales Results

Sales Up 16% as Planet Continues its Growth Strategy

Planet Organic Health Corp (TSX Venture Exchange - POH), Canada's leading natural products retailer, today reported consolidated sales for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 of $30.0 million compared to $25.7 million for the same period last year, an increase of 16.7% or $4.3 million.

The PLANET ORGANIC MARKET division showed same-store sales growth of 19.4% for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. Total revenues at the division grew from $11.7 million to $14.6 million, an increase of 24.5%.

MRS. GREEN'S NATURAL MARKET - Planet's U.S. division showed same-store sales growth of 8.0% for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. Total revenues and same-store revenues are equal.

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METRO increased net earnings 25.5% in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008

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    2008 FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS
    - Sales of $2,476.0 million, up 1.8%
    - Net earnings of $72.3 million, up 25.5%
    - Fully diluted net earnings per share of $0.64, up 30.6%

    FISCAL 2008 HIGHLIGHTS
    - Sales of $10,725.2 million, up 0.8%
    - Net earnings of $292.7 million, up 5.8%
    - Fully diluted net earnings per share of $2.58, up 8.9%
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Planet Organic Health Corp Announces Annual Results

Sales up 106%, EBITDASX up 97%

Planet Organic Health Corp (TSX Venture Exchange - POH), Canada's leading natural products retailer announces their financial results for the year ending June 30, 2008. Sales for the year were $113.9 million compared to $55.3 million in 2007, an increase of 106%. EBITDASX was $7.1 million compared to $3.6 million in 2007, an increase of 97%, and cash flow from operations increased by $2.5 million over 2007, an increase of 218%.

"I'm excited to report our financial results for the year ended June 30, 2008. We have successfully integrated the acquisition of Mrs Green's in the U.S., added one new POM market location and started construction on the Edmonton flagship expansion, as well as the third Ontario location. The rebranding of Healthy's to Planet Organic Living began with the Exchange Tower in Toronto and we opened a new POL store in Milton Ontario.

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Planet Organic Health Corp Announces Annual Sales Results

Sales Up 106% as Planet Continues its Growth Strategy

Planet Organic Health Corp (TSX Venture Exchange - POH), Canada's leading natural products retailer, today reported consolidated sales for the year ended June 30, 2008 of $113.9 million compared to $55.3 million for the same period last year, an increase of 106% or $58.6 million.

The PLANET ORGANIC MARKET division showed same-store sales growth of 22.4% for the year ended June 30, 2008. Total annual revenues in FY08 increased to $54.8 million from $40.6 million last year, an overall increase of 35.0%.

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