Blue Buffalo Company (Nasdaq: BUFF) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, May 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: 

Blue Buffalo BUFF, the nation's leading natural pet food company, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square to raise awareness for pet cancer research and treatment.

In honor of the occasion, Bill Bishop, Founder and Chairman, will make opening remarks. David Petrie, President of the Blue Buffalo Foundation, and Susanne Kogut, Executive Director of the Petco Foundation, will ring the Opening Bell. 

Where:

Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43^rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET   

Blue Buffalo Media Contact:

Phil Cheevers

(203) 665-3234 

media@bluebuff.com

Nasdaq MarketSite:

Emily Pan

(646) 441-5120 

emily.pan@nasdaq.com

Feed Information:

Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West

18 mhz Lower

DL 3811 Vertical

FEC 3/4

SR 13.235

DR 18.295411

MOD 4:2:0

DVBS QPSK

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Webcast:

A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at:

https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

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About Blue Buffalo

Blue Buffalo, based in Wilton, CT, is the nation's leading natural pet food company, and provides natural foods and treats for dogs and cats under its BLUE Life Protection Formula, BLUE Wilderness, BLUE Basics, BLUE Freedom and BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet lines. Paying tribute to its founding mission, the company, through the Blue Buffalo Foundation, is also a leading sponsor of pet cancer awareness and of critical studies of pet cancer, health, treatment and nutrition at top veterinary medical schools across the United States. For more information about Blue Buffalo, visit the company's website at www.BlueBuffalo.com. For information about Pet Cancer Awareness Month in May 2017, visit www.PetCancerAwareness.org.

About Nasdaq

Nasdaq NDAQ is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 89 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to 3,800 total listings with a market value of $11 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com.

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