

PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BT Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBD, BTBDW) (“BT Brands” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the twenty-six and thirteen weeks ended June 28, 2026.

Operating Performance Improves; Company Maintains Strategic Flexibility Operating Performance Improves; Company Maintains Strategic Flexibility

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BT Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBD and BTBDW) (“BT Brands” or the “Company”) today announced that it has filed a Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the termination of the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger with Aero Velocity Inc. (“Aero”). The merger agreement was terminated upon expiration of the contractual term set forth in the Merger Agreement, as the registration statement relating to the proposed transaction was required to be declared effec.

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aero Velocity and AC Future, Inc. Join Forces to Pursue Advanced Mobile Drone Launch Technologies for Military and Commercial Applications.

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BT Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBD and BTBDW) (“BT Brands” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the 52 weeks ended December 28, 2025, highlighting an operating turnaround and continued progress toward its proposed transformational merger with Aero Velocity, Inc. 2025 Highlights and recent developments include: Restaurant-level EBITDA increased 138% to $1.7 million from $723,828 in 2024. Operating loss improved approximately 80% to $(364,585) from.

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aero Velocity's expansion positions it with partners to scale public-sector infrastructure technology.

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BT Brands merger partner, Aero Velocity. and HMT Announce Strategic Partnership Targeting Tank Inspection Market.

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BT Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBD) today announced that its proposed merger partner, Cincinnati-based Aero Velocity Inc., a leader in commercial drone operations and aerial robotics, has initiated a strategic alliance with Sanford, Florida-based SoftWash Systems, a pioneer and leader in environmentally responsible exterior cleaning solutions. Together, the companies are launching an integrated drone-washing solution to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainabili.