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Aramark Healthcare+, a leader in healthcare services, has been honored with the #2 spot on Modern Healthcare's 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare list. The company also ranked #1 among suppliers in the Community Category, recognizing its commitment to extending care into local communities. This recognition highlights Aramark Healthcare+'s dedication to creating a positive work environment and increasing employee engagement, satisfaction, and retention.

Central to the company's success is its people-first culture, embodied in four cultural pillars: i-matter, i-belong, i-lead, and i-inspire. These pillars emphasize the importance of every individual, foster unity, encourage purposeful leadership, and empower employees. The company recently honored over 125 employees with its inaugural Monarch Honors Recognition Awards, underscoring the belief that every action contributes to long-term success.

Aramark (NYSE:ARMK), a global leader in food and facilities management, has announced it will host a conference call to review its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2024 results on Monday, November 11, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET. A news release containing the results will be issued before the call. The conference call will be broadcast live on the Aramark Investor Relations website. Interested parties can register for dial-in participation, after which they will receive a personalized PIN to access the call. A replay of the call and related earnings materials will be available through the Archives section of the website.

Aramark Sports + Entertainment, the food and beverage provider for seven NHL and NBA arenas, is enhancing its offerings for the 2024-25 season. The company is introducing new menu items and local culinary partnerships to bring home flavors to the arena experience. A highlight is the 'Na'cho Average Nacho' program, featuring regionally inspired nachos at various venues.

New branded concepts include Sweet Spirits at Frost Bank Center, offering boozy milkshakes and desserts, and Dax & Marg's with self-serve frozen daiquiris and margaritas. Canadian Tire Centre will launch Tenders Love and Chicken in a new location.

Aramark is also introducing a wide range of new dishes across its portfolio, developed in-house and with local culinary talent. These include unique sandwiches, burgers, tacos, and desserts, each tailored to reflect local tastes and preferences at the different arenas.

The Cleveland Browns, Aramark Sports + Entertainment, and Wicket are expanding their Express Access concessions at Huntington Bank Field for the 2024 NFL season. This large-scale deployment of frictionless technology builds on the success of the award-winning Express Beer concept. The new system offers building-wide coverage, allowing fans to use grab-and-go concessions throughout the stadium.

Key features include facial authentication for payment and age verification, reduced wait times, and increased efficiency. During the Sept. 8 game, 11% of all transactions at active Express Access locations used this system, with 24% during peak periods at Fast Favorites locations. The technology has shown a 30% repeat usage rate and seamless integration with facial recognition ticketing.

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), a global provider of food and facilities services, has received multiple awards for its commitment to environmental sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and community building. The company's efforts are part of its Be Well. Do Well. platform, which focuses on people and the planet.

Notable recognitions include:

• Fenimore Fisher, VP of DEI, named among Top 15 Champions of Diversity
• Inclusion in DiversityComm's 2024 Best of the Best Top Supplier Diversity Programs for MBEs and WBEs
• Alan B. Horowitz, VP of Sustainability, nominated for CSO Awards North America
• Named one of the 2024 Civic 50 most community-minded companies
• Listed among Fair360 Top 50 Companies for workplace fairness
• Recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion
• Awarded for sustainability initiatives in Canada and the U.S.
• Named one of America's Most Admired Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek

Aramark Sports + Entertainment is celebrating the NFL's 2024 International Games with a globally inspired culinary initiative called International Taste Games. This program will bring diverse flavors to eight NFL venues across the U.S., coinciding with the league's five international games in three countries.

Highlights include:

• Brazilian-inspired dishes at Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Philadelphia Eagles
• British-themed offerings at U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings
• Irish specialties at Acrisure Stadium and Huntington Bank Field
• German-inspired fare at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Paycor Stadium
• Asian-influenced items at NRG Stadium

Additionally, Aramark is introducing new culinary delights at general concessions stands, featuring unique sandwiches, international fusion dishes, and local specialties across various NFL stadiums.

Aramark Sports + Entertainment (NYSE: ARMK) is expanding its NCAA portfolio and implementing major renovations ahead of the 2024 college football season. The company has added Georgia Southern University and Washington State University as new clients, expanded services at East Carolina University, and conducted significant renovations at Louisiana State University, the University of North Carolina, and the University of Tennessee.

Aramark is focusing on enhancing fan engagement and operational excellence across its 21 NCAA sports venues. Key improvements include:

• Launching new premium hospitality brands at East Carolina and Washington State
• Introducing Walk Thru Bru express markets at Georgia Southern and University of Georgia
• Implementing VisioLab self-checkout technology at Georgia Southern
• Reimagining food concepts at the University of Virginia, University of North Carolina, and NC State

These enhancements aim to improve speed of service, increase local food variety, and create memorable experiences for college sports fans.

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), a global leader in food and facilities management, has announced its participation in the upcoming Goldman Sachs Conference on September 5, 2024. The company will be represented by Carl Mittleman, Chief Operating Officer, International, and James Tarangelo, Chief Financial Officer.

The event will feature a Fireside Chat session beginning at 8:55 a.m. ET. Investors and interested parties can access a live audio webcast and replay of the session through the Investor Relations section of Aramark's website at www.aramark.com.

This participation provides an opportunity for Aramark to engage with investors and share insights about its operations and financial performance.

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is adapting its Collegiate Hospitality services for fall 2024 to meet students' desire for both technological efficiency and nostalgia-driven experiences. The company is blending high-tech solutions with wellness-focused programs and in-person interactions. Key initiatives include:

1. A new allergen-friendly pantry concept called 'stress less zone™'
2. 'Dining Rewards' loyalty program for students, faculty, and staff
3. Expansion of low-carbon and plant-forward meal options
4. Introduction of 'SAM', an AI-powered chatbot for campus dining information
5. Implementation of self-checkout and autonomous convenience stores

Aramark is also focusing on providing students with career development opportunities in hospitality through internships, externships, and management programs.