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Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2025
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions

Note 10. Related Party Transactions

The Company leases its Chicago area sales office and distribution center located in Glendale Heights, Illinois under an operating lease agreement (the “Glendale Lease”) from the Trust, which is the grantor trust of Glen Ceiley, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board, and majority shareholder. The Glendale Lease is a ten - year lease with an initial monthly rental rate of $22,600, which is subject to annual rent increases of approximately 2.5% as set forth in the Glendale Lease. During the fiscal year ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company had cash payments related to the Glendale Lease of approximately $321,000 and $313,000, respectively.

On July 26, 2019, the Company entered into a Commercial Lease Agreement with the Trust (the “Hunter Lease”), for the lease of the Hunter Property, which houses the Company’s corporate headquarters. The Company completed its move to the headquarters located at the Hunter Property in March 2020. The term of the Hunter Lease commenced on September 2, 2019 and ended on October 20, 2023,

when the Company purchased the Hunter Property. The Hunter Lease had an initial monthly rental rate of $66,300, which was subject to annual rent increases of approximately 2.5% as set forth in the Hunter Lease. During the fiscal year ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company made cash payments related to the Hunter Lease of approximately $0 and $123,000, respectively.

On October 5, 2023, the Company entered into a Standard Purchase Agreement and Escrow Instructions (the “Purchase Agreement”) to purchase the Hunter Property for a purchase price of $31,000,000 in cash, which closed on October 20, 2023. The Hunter Property is expected to continue to house the Company’s corporate headquarters and Anaheim distribution center for the foreseeable future. The Hunter Property was purchased with cash, funded by the Company’s available cash accounts and liquidated securities.