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Subsequent Events
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events Subsequent Events
On February 7, 2024, the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share on the Company's common stock, which was paid on February 29, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 21, 2024.
On February 12, 2024, the Company signed a lease agreement for a 44,000 square-foot distribution facility in Mesa, Arizona for a term of 65 months. The lease term will commence on March 16, 2024 with monthly base lease payments ranging from $42,000 to $48,000 after an initial rent abatement period.
On February 29, 2024, Global Wells and one of its members (the "Selling Member") entered into a membership interest redemption agreement, under which the Selling Member sold and Global Wells purchased and redeemed all of the Selling Member's 10.8% ownership interest in Global Wells for a total cash consideration of $3,208,000, net of and tax withholding. The ownership interests and voting power of the remaining three members of Global Wells, including Lollicup, were adjusted proportionally subsequent to the redemption. Therefore, Lollicup's ownership interest increased to
15.1% and voting interest increased to 33.3%. On February 16, 2024, Global Wells made an advance cash payment of $2,325,000 to the Selling Member, with the remaining balance expected to be paid before December 31, 2024.

On March 12, 2024, the Company's Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved a grant totaling 91,000 restricted stock units to certain key employees including the CEO and CFO. The grant date fair value of these restricted stock units was $2,674,000. The restricted stock units vest at various times between May 2024 and May 2026.

On March 12, 2024, the Company and Alan Yu, CEO, entered into an amendment to his employment agreement (the “CEO Amendment”), effective as of March 12, 2024. The CEO Amendment reflects that Mr. Yu will continue in his role as Chief Executive Officer. Also pursuant to the CEO Amendment, Mr. Yu's base salary will increase to $300,000 per year. The CEO Amendment also provides that Mr. Yu will be granted 24,000 restricted stock units, as discussed above.

Additionally, on March 12, 2024, the Company and Jian Guo, CFO, entered into an amendment to her employment agreement (the “CFO Amendment”), effective as of March 12, 2024. The CFO Amendment reflects that Ms. Guo will continue in her role as Chief Financial Officer. The CFO Amendment also provides that Ms. Guo will be granted 24,000 restricted stock units, as discussed above.