Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. (HYFM) Q2 2024 Earnings Call

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Please stand by. Your program is about to begin. If you need assistance during your conference today, please press star zero. Good morning and welcome to Hydrofarm's second quarter earnings call. Today's call is being recorded. If you would like to ask a question, please press star one on your telephone keypad. To remove yourself from the queue, press star two. At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Anna Kate Heller, ICR. Please go ahead, ma'am. Thank you, and good morning. With me on the call today is Bill Toller, Hydrofarm's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and John Lindeman, the company's Chief Financial Officer. By now, everyone should have access to our second quarter 2024 earnings release in Form 8K issued this morning, as well as an investor presentation available for reference. These documents are available on the investor section of Hydrofarm's website at hydrofarm.com. Before we begin our formal remarks, please note that our discussion today will include forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guaranteed the future performance, and therefore, you should not put undue reliance on them. These statements are also subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our current expectations. We refer all of you to our recent S&P filings for a more detailed discussion of the risks that could impact our future operating results and financial conditions. Lastly, during today's call, we will discuss non-GAAP measures, which we believe can be useful in evaluating our performance. The presentation of this additional information should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for results prepared in accordance with GAAP and reconciliations to comparable GAAP meas...