Hong Kong, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Happy City Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: HCHL) (the “Company” or “Happy City”) today announced that the Company received a notice from the staff of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications department (the “Staff”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”), dated January 23, 2026 (the “Notification Letter”), notifying the Company that the Company is not in compliance with the minimum of $2,500,000 in stockholders' equity for continued listing of the Company's class A ordinary shares of no par value (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”) on The Nasdaq Capital Market, as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) (the “Minimum Stockholders' Equity Rule”). The Minimum Stockholders' Equity Rule requires companies listed on The Nasdaq Capital Market to maintain a minimum of $2,500,000 in stockholders' equity for continued listing.