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Tervis® Announces Merchandise and Website Takeover in Honor of Star Wars™ Day

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

Tervis , the nationally loved and family-owned drinkware company founded in 1946, recently announced it will be unveiling new merchandise and a website takeover in honor of Star Wars™ Day on May 4th, the unofficial Star Wars fan holiday.

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  • Tervis , the nationally loved and family-owned drinkware company founded in 1946, recently announced it will be unveiling new merchandise and a website takeover in honor of Star Wars™ Day on May 4th, the unofficial Star Wars fan holiday.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240502539625/en/
    New Star Wars Phantom Menace 25 design available now (Photo: Business Wire)
    For the second year in a row on May 4th, Tervis will feature a Star Wars themed takeover on its website.
  • The new design, called Phantom Menace 25, will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
  • The drinkware company will also unveil a second special edition design available on its website for purchase on May 4th only.

2024 Helen Keller Achievement Awards Ceremony Celebrates Media Inclusion

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金曜日, 4月 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) celebrated this evening the achievements of those champions for inclusion in media and the arts during its annual Helen Keller Achievement Awards held at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) celebrated this evening the achievements of those champions for inclusion in media and the arts during its annual Helen Keller Achievement Awards held at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles.
  • The evening’s honorees — filmmaker Shawn Levy, actor and advocate Marilee Talkington, and Lucasfilm Ltd. — were recognized for their steadfast commitment to keeping Helen Keller’s spirit alive as they drive inclusion in media for people with disabilities.
  • Since 1994, the Helen Keller Achievement Award has recognized the finest thought leaders, change-makers, and performing artists committed to carrying on Keller's mission to create a world of full and equal inclusion for people with disabilities.
  • For over 40 years, Helen Keller was AFB's leading ambassador, inspiring millions worldwide as she demonstrated all that can be accomplished through determination and perseverance.

Celebrate May The 4th With Hotel Collection's Star Wars™ Scented Universe

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水曜日, 4月 24, 2024

MIAMI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This Star Wars Day, May 4, 2024, Hotel Collection, is thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with Lucasfilm, introducing a captivating eight-scent collection inspired by the iconic Star Wars franchise. This special collection brings the essence of the Star Wars galaxy into the homes of fans, offering a multisensory journey through the scents associated with beloved Star Wars characters and stories. 

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  • This Star Wars Day, May 4, 2024, Hotel Collection is proud to present an exclusive collaboration with Lucasfilm – a unique eight-fragrance line inspired by the Star Wars™ saga.
  • Now, Hotel Collection is proud to introduce a collection of fragrances that capture the essence of iconic Star Wars characters and legendary stories.
  • Galactic Hope Collection: Celebrate the entire Star Wars saga with notes of Smooth Resin, Seductive Amber, and Vintage Wood encapsulating the essence of the entire Star Wars galaxy.
  • The Star Wars collaboration also features three special trio sets:
    This collaboration is set to delight Star Wars enthusiasts and scent aficionados alike, allowing them to immerse themselves in the epic saga of Star Wars through Hotel Collection's exquisite scents.

Pair Eyewear Launches Star Wars-Inspired Top Frames Collection

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水曜日, 4月 10, 2024

NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pair Eyewear, the first direct-to-consumer customizable eyewear brand to reimagine the consumer experience for individuals with glasses, is bringing excitement to fans with the launch of their highly anticipated Star Wars collection in collaboration with Lucasfilm. This galactic pairing introduces 17 Top Frames across three captivating capsules, each inspired by a fan-favorite Star Wars archetype: Rebels, Dark Side and Mandalorian.

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  • This galactic pairing introduces 17 Top Frames across three captivating capsules, each inspired by a fan-favorite Star Wars archetype: Rebels, Dark Side and Mandalorian.
  • The Star Wars collection pays homage to the beloved characters, stories, and themes from the Star Wars galaxy.
  • In celebration of "May The 4th," a fan-favorite day for all things Star Wars, the brand will release a mini May the 4th capsule featuring four "classic" Top Frames: Return of the Jedi™, Star Wars™ Classic, Star Wars™ Comic, and Star Wars™ Galaxy.
  • "The Star Wars collection is a testament to our commitment to bringing joy and personalization to eyewear through merging the iconography of Star Wars with our innovative frames," said Nathan Kondamuri, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Pair Eyewear.

The Empire State Building Unveils Star Wars-Themed Takeover with a Dynamic Light Show, Interactive Fan Experiences, Celebrity Visit, and More

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金曜日, 3月 22, 2024

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    The Empire State Building Unveils Star Wars-Themed Takeover with a Dynamic Light Show, Interactive Fan Experiences, Celebrity Visit, and More (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are so pleased to unite Star Wars fans in New York City and throughout the world with this epic trip to a galaxy far, far away….,” said Jean-Yves Ghazi, president of the Empire State Building Observatory.
  • Star Wars actor Hayden Christensen visited the Empire State Building earlier this morning to tour the world-famous Observatory Experience and flip the ceremonial switch ahead of the dynamic light show.
  • The Empire State Building Observatory will host a movie screening of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back on the 80th Floor on March 22.
  • Lucasfilm, the Lucasfilm logo, STAR WARS and related properties are trademarks and/or copyrights, in the United States and other countries, of Lucasfilm Ltd. and/or its affiliates.

NTT to Host Upgrade 2024 Global Research & Innovation Summit

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月曜日, 3月 11, 2024

NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced plans to hold Upgrade 2024 , NTT’s Global Research & Innovation Summit, on April 10-11, 2024.

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  • NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced plans to hold Upgrade 2024 , NTT’s Global Research & Innovation Summit, on April 10-11, 2024.
  • Day 2 (April 11) of Upgrade 2024 will kick-off at the Metreon with remarks by NTT Research President Gomi.
  • The second, on basic research, features NTT Venture Capital (VC) Founding Partner Vab Goel, NTT Senior Executive Vice President CTO Katsuhiko Kawazoe and NTT Research President Gomi.
  • NTT Research invites business leaders, students, academics, researchers and journalists to attend, as well as NTT customers, employees, partners and stakeholders.

Star Wars™ 'March to May the 4th' kicks off in New York City, delights fans with new products and a stunning light show

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金曜日, 3月 22, 2024

NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Star Wars March to May the 4th campaign began today with new product announcements including toys, apparel, accessories, collectibles and more. The march started with a takeover of the iconic Empire State Building that included a lighting ceremony, fan experiences, window displays and more — culminating in a showstopping dynamic light show displayed on the façade of the world-famous New York landmark.

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  • The takeover of the Empire State Building includes interactive photo moments, which highlight new Star Wars consumer products in window and observatory deck displays.
  • On the iconic 86th Floor Observatory , Star Wars fans can pose with a life-size Funko POP!
  • Additionally, Hasbro and Amazon have teamed up to create a Star Wars experience with something for every Star Wars fan on the first floor of the Empire State Building.
  • Star Wars Celebration 2025: Star Wars Celebration, the Ultimate Star Wars Fan Event, is taking place April 18-20, 2025, in Japan.

NRJ Media Group Launches New Multimedia Entertainment Company Promoting Positive Influence and Philanthropy

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水曜日, 1月 24, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NRJ Media Group, a new multimedia company where story takes center stage, today announced the launch of its entertainment platforms dedicated to promoting the power of positive influence and philanthropy. The company, comprised of TV, features, podcasts, and community forums, aims to Inspire, Illuminate, Navigate, Promote Positivity, and Pay-it-Forward.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NRJ Media Group, a new multimedia company where story takes center stage, today announced the launch of its entertainment platforms dedicated to promoting the power of positive influence and philanthropy.
  • "At NRJ Media Group, our mission is to deliver uplifting storytelling that fosters community and passion, aiming to energize and engage audiences who are eager to create positive change," said Norma Garcia, CEO of NRJ Media Group.
  • NRJ Media Group is comprised of industry leaders including former TV and movie executives, producers, and entertainment technology luminaries.
  • Their collective passion spans entertainment, mentorship, philanthropy, and positive storytelling, forming the foundation of NRJ Media Group.

Ceva and THX Ltd. Partner to Bring Premium Spatial Audio to Hearables, Consumer and Mobile Products

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火曜日, 1月 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CES 2024 - Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP that enables Smart Edge devices to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and efficiently, and THX Ltd., a world-class high-fidelity audio and video tuning, certification, and technology company, today announce RealSpace® Tuned by THX™, a premium software offering for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to add support for immersive spatial audio customized to any consumer or prosumer audio device including TWS earbuds, wireless headphones, smartphones, speakers and soundbars.

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  • RealSpace® Tuned by THX™, featuring Ceva's RealSpace® spatial audio rendering and head tracking solution, will offer a THX tuned and optimized audio experience for each OEM device, providing the best possible out-of-the-box experience for the consumer.
  • This Ceva software offering, that is tuned by THX, also includes for the OEM device a variety of curated spatial audio presets for most content types including gaming, movies, music, and speech, further elevating the user experience.
  • "Spatial audio delivers immersive, multidimensional audio, enhancing any listening, gaming or viewing experience," said Chad Lucien, vice president and general manager of the Sensors and Audio Business Unit, Ceva.
  • "The RealSpace® Tuned by THX™ offering will bring the exceptional performance enabled by our spatial audio solution, customized by THX, to more OEMs who demand a premium experience and audio brand for their products."

Kingswood Capital Management and First Bev Complete Investment in G FUEL, Providing Capital for Growth

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木曜日, 11月 16, 2023

Kingswood Capital Management and First Bev announced today a significant cash investment in G FUEL, the market leader in energy drinks targeting the 3+ billion global gamer community.

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  • Kingswood Capital Management and First Bev announced today a significant cash investment in G FUEL, the market leader in energy drinks targeting the 3+ billion global gamer community.
  • Alongside the investment, Bryan Crowley, formerly of ZenWTR, Soylent, Pabst Brewing Company, and Mars, Inc., was named by G FUEL as the company’s new CEO.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231116437732/en/
    New G FUEL CEO, Bryan Crowley (left) with G FUEL Founder, Clifford Morgan.
  • “Bryan, Kingswood, and First Bev all understand the incredible wealth of opportunity that exists with this brand,” said G FUEL Founder Clifford Morgan.