Byrna Technologies Adds Three Additional Media Influencers Launching in June

ANDOVER, Mass., May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Byrna Technologies Inc. (“Byrna” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BYRN), a personal defense technology company specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of innovative less-lethal personal security solutions, today announced strategic partnerships with three additional media personalities. These partnerships aim to further broaden Byrna’s reach and champion its mission to promote safer personal security solutions.

Through these partnerships, Byrna is set to be featured on the following terrestrial radio and podcasts through live and voice reads, with the aim of enhancing its visibility and consumer engagement. Dan Bongino’s “The Dan Bongino Show”, syndicated through Westwood One, is available on terrestrial radio and podcast platforms, reaching over 400,000 individuals daily and achieving more than 1.2 million weekly podcast downloads. Dana Loesch, recognized as the number one nationally-syndicated female talk radio host in the United States, brings “The Dana Show” to an audience reaching 100,000 weekly on both terrestrial radio and podcast formats via the Radio One Network. Similarly, Mike Gallagher’s “The Mike Gallagher Show” spans terrestrial radio, video simulcast, and podcasts through Salem Radio Network, connecting with over 100,000 listeners daily.

Bryan Ganz, CEO of Byrna, stated, “We are launching partnerships with three new influencers on key audio platforms. We welcome Dan, Dana, and Mike aboard as Byrna ambassadors to introduce Byrna’s mission and platform to their diverse audience bases. Furthermore, with Westwood One Networks, Radio One Networks, and Salem Radio Network, we are exploring opportunities to continue expanding our roster of brand ambassadors by partnering with additional influential voices on these networks.”

With the inclusion of Dan, Dana, and Mike, Byrna continues to advance its mission of enhancing personal security with less-lethal solutions, empowering individuals with the means to defend themselves and their loved ones effectively and safely.

About Byrna Technologies Inc.
Byrna is a technology company specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of innovative less-lethal personal security solutions. For more information on the Company, please visit the corporate website here or the Company's investor relations site here. The Company is the manufacturer of the Byrna^® SD personal security device, a state-of-the-art handheld CO2 powered launcher designed to provide a less-lethal alternative to a firearm for the consumer, private security, and law enforcement markets. To purchase Byrna products, visit the Company's e-commerce store.

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Investor Contact:
Tom Colton and Alec Wilson
Gateway Group, Inc.
949-574-3860
BYRN@gateway-grp.com

Released May 23, 2024