{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"160709","rtpr_id":"nACS3qVpHa-20261005","ticker":"GPOX","exchange":"OTC","all_tickers":["GPOX"],"title":"GPOPlus+ (OTCQB: GPOX) Presenting at NIBA's 153rd Investment Conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL  October 7, 2026","author":"ACCESSWIRE","published_at":"2026-10-05T13:30:00.174Z","article_body":"LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) / October 5,\n2026 / GPO Plus, Inc. (https://pr.report/s0yh) (OTCQB:GPOX)\n(https://pr.report/s0yi), an AI-powered distributor modernizing the Direct\nStore Delivery (DSD) model serving gas stations, convenience stores, and\nspecialty retailers, is pleased to announce that Chairman and Chief Executive\nOfficer Brett H. Pojunis (https://pr.report/s0yj) will present on October 7,\n2026 at NIBA's 153rd Investment Conference\n(https://niba-153rd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com/), taking\nplace October 6-7, 2026, at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort in Fort\nLauderdale, Florida.\n\nPresentation Details\n\nDate: Wednesday, October 7, 2026\nTime: 1:00 pm ET\nLocation: The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 321 N. Fort Lauderdale\nBeach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304\nPresenter: Brett H. Pojunis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer\nFormat: Company presentation followed by one-on-one meetings with investors\nand bankers\nConference Page:\nhttps://niba-153rd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com//\n\nPresenting the GPOX Growth Story\n\nMr. Pojunis will show NIBA's community of investors, investment bankers, and\nbroker-dealers how the Company has spent the past three years rebuilding a\nconventional distribution business into a technology-driven DSD platform. His\npresentation is expected to cover:\n* The PRISM+ platform: the Company's in-house AI technology stack supporting\nrouting, inventory management, order flow, and data analytics across the\nnetwork.\n* The hub model: strategically placed Regional Hubs and Mini Hubs designed to\nextend reach and drive delivery density without proportional overhead.\n* Operating traction: store growth, revenue per store, and gross margin\nperformance as the model scales.\n* The market opportunity: a large, underserved slice of the convenience retail\nchannel that the Company is positioned to consolidate.\n* The roadmap: the Company's path from a rebuilt operating platform to a\nleading nationwide DSD network.\n\"We are not pitching an idea, we are presenting an operating business with 3+\nyears of audited financials,\" said Brett H. Pojunis (https://pr.report/s0yk),\nChairman and Chief Executive Officer of GPO Plus, Inc. \"The hubs are built,\nthe trucks are running, and PRISM+ is in the field. NIBA has been a\ncornerstone of the micro-cap community for more than four decades, and its\nmembers know how to separate a story from a business. I look forward to\nsitting down with the bankers and investors in Fort Lauderdale and answering\nthe hard questions.\"\n\nReview the GPOX Investor Memos\n\nInvestors who cannot attend in person can review the same material the Company\npresents. GPOX maintains an online Investor Memo (https://pr.report/s0yl)\nlanding page covering the operating model, hub network, unit economics, and\nmarket opportunity at gpoplus.com/memo (https://pr.report/s0ym), with both\neditions of the memorandum available directly:\n\nRetail Investor Memorandum: gpoplus.com/rmemo (https://pr.report/s0yn)\nInstitutional Investor Memorandum: gpoplus.com/imemo (https://pr.report/s0yo)\n\nAdditional investor materials, filings, and updates are posted at\ngpoplus.com/investors (https://pr.report/s0yp).\n\nAttend the Conference\n\nThe NIBA 153rd Investment Conference brings together emerging growth companies\nwith investors, investment bankers, and broker-dealers from the micro-cap and\nsmall-cap community for company presentations, one-on-one meetings, and\nnetworking. Full conference details are available at\nhttps://nibas-152nd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com/.\n\nInvestor registration is also available directly on the event page\n(https://pr.report/s0yq).\n\nCan't Make It to Fort Lauderdale? Subscribe to GPOXPulse\n\nGPOXPulse is the official weekly newsletter of GPO Plus, Inc., giving\nforward-thinking investors a way to get the latest information as quickly as\npossible, directly from the source. Every edition is Reg FD-compliant and\nincludes company updates, milestones, and answers to investor-submitted\nquestions. Sign up at gpoplus.com/pulse (https://pr.report/s0yr).\n\nConnect with us on social media (https://pr.report/s0ys) to view live video\nupdates, content, and general information about GPOX:\nhttps://gpoplus.com/social.\n\nAbout GPOPlus+ (GPOX)\n\nGPOX is an AI-powered distribution company focused on modernizing Direct Store\nDelivery (DSD) for gas stations, convenience stores, and specialty retail. The\nCompany operates a technology-enabled network of Regional Hubs and Mini Hubs\ndesigned to efficiently serve a fragmented and historically underserved\nsegment of the market. Its in‑house proprietary platform, PRISM+, supports\nrouting, inventory management, and data analytics, helping improve operational\nefficiency and decision-making across the network. The Company's long-term\nobjective is to build a leading nationwide DSD platform by consolidating a\nhighly fragmented market and aligning product selection with consumer demand.\n\nFor more information, please visit www.GPOPlus.com.\n\nAbout National Investment Banking Association\n\nThe National Investment Banking Association (NIBA) is a non-profit\norganization that has been serving the micro-cap and small-cap investment\ncommunity for almost 50 years. NIBA's 153rd Investment Conference website is\navailable here:\nhttps://niba-153rd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com/\n\nFor more information, please visit www.nibanet.org.\n\nInformation about Forward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release contains \"forward-looking statements.\" Forward-looking\nstatements include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's\noperating model, growth strategy, projected revenue, revenue per store, gross\nmargin, store-count targets, the timing of expected milestones, the\nperformance and commercialization of PRISM+ and other technology developed by\nGPOX Labs, the Company's competitive position, and any statement that does not\nrelate solely to historical or current fact. Words such as \"may,\" \"will,\"\n\"should,\" \"could,\" \"would,\" \"expects,\" \"plans,\" \"anticipates,\" \"believes,\"\n\"estimates,\" \"projects,\" \"intends,\" \"targets,\" \"potential,\" \"path to,\" \"run\nrate,\" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking\nstatements, but their absence does not mean a statement is not\nforward-looking.\n\nThe safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements under Section 27A of\nthe Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities\nExchange Act of 1934, as amended, are not available to the Company because the\nCompany is an issuer of penny stock as that term is defined in Rule 3a51-1\nunder the Exchange Act. Investors should not place undue reliance on any\nforward-looking statement.\n\nSpecific factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from any\nforward-looking statement include, without limitation: the going concern\nqualification in the Company's most recent audited financial statements and\nthe substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going\nconcern; the Company's recurring net losses, working capital deficit, and\ncumulative deficit; the Company's limited cash on hand; significant customer\nconcentration, including reliance on one customer for a substantial majority\nof revenue; the Company's need for substantial additional capital, the absence\nof any committed source of such capital, and the likelihood that any future\ncapital raise will be dilutive to existing shareholders; execution risk in\nscaling store count, per-store revenue, and operating leverage; competitive\ndynamics in the DSD and convenience distribution industry, including from\nlarger and better-capitalized competitors; regulatory changes affecting\nspecialty product categories; the availability of qualified drivers, warehouse\npersonnel, and key personnel; the development, deployment, and\ncommercialization of PRISM+ and other technology, including the risk that\nplatforms in internal alpha or beta deployment do not perform as expected when\nscaled; the concentration of voting control in the holder of the Company's\nSeries A Preferred Stock; integration risks associated with any acquisition;\nthe Company's status as a penny stock issuer and OTCQB-listed company,\nincluding limited liquidity, limited analyst coverage, and price volatility;\ngeneral economic, financial market, and geopolitical conditions; and the\nadditional risk factors disclosed in the Company's filings with the Securities\nand Exchange Commission.\n\nForward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.\nThe Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking\nstatement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or\notherwise, except as required by applicable law.\n\nCompany Contacts:\n\nGPOX Shareholder Success Team:\nBrett H. Pojunis, CEO\nEmail: ir@gpoplus.com\nShareholder's Line: 855.935.GPOX (4769)\n\nSOURCE: GPO Plus, Inc.\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/gpoplus-otcqb-gpox-presenting-at-nibas-153rd-investment-conferen-1232464)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nACS3qVpHa-20261005","title":"GPOPlus+ (OTCQB: GPOX) Presenting at NIBA's 153rd Investment Conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL  October 7, 2026","author":"ACCESSWIRE","ticker":"GPOX","created":"2026-10-05T13:30:00.174Z","tickers":["GPOX"],"exchange":"OTC","article_body":"LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) / October 5,\n2026 / GPO Plus, Inc. (https://pr.report/s0yh) (OTCQB:GPOX)\n(https://pr.report/s0yi), an AI-powered distributor modernizing the Direct\nStore Delivery (DSD) model serving gas stations, convenience stores, and\nspecialty retailers, is pleased to announce that Chairman and Chief Executive\nOfficer Brett H. Pojunis (https://pr.report/s0yj) will present on October 7,\n2026 at NIBA's 153rd Investment Conference\n(https://niba-153rd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com/), taking\nplace October 6-7, 2026, at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort in Fort\nLauderdale, Florida.\n\nPresentation Details\n\nDate: Wednesday, October 7, 2026\nTime: 1:00 pm ET\nLocation: The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 321 N. Fort Lauderdale\nBeach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304\nPresenter: Brett H. Pojunis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer\nFormat: Company presentation followed by one-on-one meetings with investors\nand bankers\nConference Page:\nhttps://niba-153rd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com//\n\nPresenting the GPOX Growth Story\n\nMr. Pojunis will show NIBA's community of investors, investment bankers, and\nbroker-dealers how the Company has spent the past three years rebuilding a\nconventional distribution business into a technology-driven DSD platform. His\npresentation is expected to cover:\n* The PRISM+ platform: the Company's in-house AI technology stack supporting\nrouting, inventory management, order flow, and data analytics across the\nnetwork.\n* The hub model: strategically placed Regional Hubs and Mini Hubs designed to\nextend reach and drive delivery density without proportional overhead.\n* Operating traction: store growth, revenue per store, and gross margin\nperformance as the model scales.\n* The market opportunity: a large, underserved slice of the convenience retail\nchannel that the Company is positioned to consolidate.\n* The roadmap: the Company's path from a rebuilt operating platform to a\nleading nationwide DSD network.\n\"We are not pitching an idea, we are presenting an operating business with 3+\nyears of audited financials,\" said Brett H. Pojunis (https://pr.report/s0yk),\nChairman and Chief Executive Officer of GPO Plus, Inc. \"The hubs are built,\nthe trucks are running, and PRISM+ is in the field. NIBA has been a\ncornerstone of the micro-cap community for more than four decades, and its\nmembers know how to separate a story from a business. I look forward to\nsitting down with the bankers and investors in Fort Lauderdale and answering\nthe hard questions.\"\n\nReview the GPOX Investor Memos\n\nInvestors who cannot attend in person can review the same material the Company\npresents. GPOX maintains an online Investor Memo (https://pr.report/s0yl)\nlanding page covering the operating model, hub network, unit economics, and\nmarket opportunity at gpoplus.com/memo (https://pr.report/s0ym), with both\neditions of the memorandum available directly:\n\nRetail Investor Memorandum: gpoplus.com/rmemo (https://pr.report/s0yn)\nInstitutional Investor Memorandum: gpoplus.com/imemo (https://pr.report/s0yo)\n\nAdditional investor materials, filings, and updates are posted at\ngpoplus.com/investors (https://pr.report/s0yp).\n\nAttend the Conference\n\nThe NIBA 153rd Investment Conference brings together emerging growth companies\nwith investors, investment bankers, and broker-dealers from the micro-cap and\nsmall-cap community for company presentations, one-on-one meetings, and\nnetworking. Full conference details are available at\nhttps://nibas-152nd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com/.\n\nInvestor registration is also available directly on the event page\n(https://pr.report/s0yq).\n\nCan't Make It to Fort Lauderdale? Subscribe to GPOXPulse\n\nGPOXPulse is the official weekly newsletter of GPO Plus, Inc., giving\nforward-thinking investors a way to get the latest information as quickly as\npossible, directly from the source. Every edition is Reg FD-compliant and\nincludes company updates, milestones, and answers to investor-submitted\nquestions. Sign up at gpoplus.com/pulse (https://pr.report/s0yr).\n\nConnect with us on social media (https://pr.report/s0ys) to view live video\nupdates, content, and general information about GPOX:\nhttps://gpoplus.com/social.\n\nAbout GPOPlus+ (GPOX)\n\nGPOX is an AI-powered distribution company focused on modernizing Direct Store\nDelivery (DSD) for gas stations, convenience stores, and specialty retail. The\nCompany operates a technology-enabled network of Regional Hubs and Mini Hubs\ndesigned to efficiently serve a fragmented and historically underserved\nsegment of the market. Its in‑house proprietary platform, PRISM+, supports\nrouting, inventory management, and data analytics, helping improve operational\nefficiency and decision-making across the network. The Company's long-term\nobjective is to build a leading nationwide DSD platform by consolidating a\nhighly fragmented market and aligning product selection with consumer demand.\n\nFor more information, please visit www.GPOPlus.com.\n\nAbout National Investment Banking Association\n\nThe National Investment Banking Association (NIBA) is a non-profit\norganization that has been serving the micro-cap and small-cap investment\ncommunity for almost 50 years. NIBA's 153rd Investment Conference website is\navailable here:\nhttps://niba-153rd-investment-conference.events.accessnewswire.com/\n\nFor more information, please visit www.nibanet.org.\n\nInformation about Forward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release contains \"forward-looking statements.\" Forward-looking\nstatements include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's\noperating model, growth strategy, projected revenue, revenue per store, gross\nmargin, store-count targets, the timing of expected milestones, the\nperformance and commercialization of PRISM+ and other technology developed by\nGPOX Labs, the Company's competitive position, and any statement that does not\nrelate solely to historical or current fact. Words such as \"may,\" \"will,\"\n\"should,\" \"could,\" \"would,\" \"expects,\" \"plans,\" \"anticipates,\" \"believes,\"\n\"estimates,\" \"projects,\" \"intends,\" \"targets,\" \"potential,\" \"path to,\" \"run\nrate,\" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking\nstatements, but their absence does not mean a statement is not\nforward-looking.\n\nThe safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements under Section 27A of\nthe Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities\nExchange Act of 1934, as amended, are not available to the Company because the\nCompany is an issuer of penny stock as that term is defined in Rule 3a51-1\nunder the Exchange Act. Investors should not place undue reliance on any\nforward-looking statement.\n\nSpecific factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from any\nforward-looking statement include, without limitation: the going concern\nqualification in the Company's most recent audited financial statements and\nthe substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going\nconcern; the Company's recurring net losses, working capital deficit, and\ncumulative deficit; the Company's limited cash on hand; significant customer\nconcentration, including reliance on one customer for a substantial majority\nof revenue; the Company's need for substantial additional capital, the absence\nof any committed source of such capital, and the likelihood that any future\ncapital raise will be dilutive to existing shareholders; execution risk in\nscaling store count, per-store revenue, and operating leverage; competitive\ndynamics in the DSD and convenience distribution industry, including from\nlarger and better-capitalized competitors; regulatory changes affecting\nspecialty product categories; the availability of qualified drivers, warehouse\npersonnel, and key personnel; the development, deployment, and\ncommercialization of PRISM+ and other technology, including the risk that\nplatforms in internal alpha or beta deployment do not perform as expected when\nscaled; the concentration of voting control in the holder of the Company's\nSeries A Preferred Stock; integration risks associated with any acquisition;\nthe Company's status as a penny stock issuer and OTCQB-listed company,\nincluding limited liquidity, limited analyst coverage, and price volatility;\ngeneral economic, financial market, and geopolitical conditions; and the\nadditional risk factors disclosed in the Company's filings with the Securities\nand Exchange Commission.\n\nForward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.\nThe Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking\nstatement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or\notherwise, except as required by applicable law.\n\nCompany Contacts:\n\nGPOX Shareholder Success Team:\nBrett H. Pojunis, CEO\nEmail: ir@gpoplus.com\nShareholder's Line: 855.935.GPOX (4769)\n\nSOURCE: GPO Plus, Inc.\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/gpoplus-otcqb-gpox-presenting-at-nibas-153rd-investment-conferen-1232464)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. 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