NEW YORK, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wicks Group of Companies, L.L.C.

NEW YORK, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wicks Group of Companies, L.L.C. (the "Wicks Group"), a New York-based private equity firm, today announced that it has acquired, through an affiliate, the Standard Publishing business unit ("Standard" or the "Company") of Standex International Corporation .