** Shares of branding solutions firm Stran & Company Inc
STRN.O up ~2% at $1.73 premarket
** STRN says it has secured a major contract with a leading
North American infrastructure services company to provide
promotional products and services
** Contract is expected to generate over $1 mln annually,
likely to commence in Q4, 2022 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNE3Z3NNy
** "This client came as a referral from an existing customer
of ours, which we believe further validates the quality of our
service-based offering and clear value proposition" - CEO Andy
Shape
** Up to Thursday's close, stock had fallen ~72% YTD
compared with ~21% decline in the NASDAQ Industrial Index
.IXID
(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru)
((Shashwat.Chauhan@thomsonreuters.com))