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Lindenwood University announces sports marketing partnership with Nevco Sports

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindenwood University has entered into a multi-year sports marketing and multimedia rights agreement with Nevco Sports, LLC. The partnership will be in effect beginning for the 2024-2025 academic year. The new partnership will maximize the university's overall brand with corporate and media partners while bringing upgrades to Robert F. Hyland Arena, elevating the game-day experience for student-athletes and fans.

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  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindenwood University has entered into a multi-year sports marketing and multimedia rights agreement with Nevco Sports, LLC.
  • "Lindenwood University is excited to collaborate with Nevco Sports in fulfilling our mission to elevate our brand across all platforms," said Jason Coomer, Lindenwood University's Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics.
  • Lindenwood and Nevco will also work together in upgrading their athletic administration facility with new technology.
  • "It was a privilege to meet with the outstanding leadership at Lindenwood University and listen to their impressive vision for the future of athletics," said Kip Meyer, CEO and President of Nevco.

MARINELAND ANNOUNCEMENT GASLIGHTS CANADIANS ON ITS ANIMAL WELFARE RECORD WHILE FALLING SHORT FOR INNOCENT BELUGAS THAT REMAIN IN ITS CARE

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

"Animal welfare groups like us have been concerned for years and after recently being found guilty of animal neglect, Marineland has lost public trust in its ability to care for animals."

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  • "Animal welfare groups like us have been concerned for years and after recently being found guilty of animal neglect, Marineland has lost public trust in its ability to care for animals."
  • Yesterday's announcement suggests the facility may be moving away from its animal attractions, but falls short of a complete transition.
  • Marineland was found guilty under Ontario's animal welfare legislation for failing to comply with an order related to the care of three young black bears.
  • "World Animal Protection is renewing its call to have Marineland either transition away completely from animal entertainment or be shut down by province," added Matlow.

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Unveils the Largest and Most Expensive Hotel Renovation in History Timed to Its 25th Anniversary

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024

LAS VEGAS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-five years ago, The Venetian Resort Las Vegas made waves when it pioneered the convention-hotel concept and delivered Venice's canals to the Las Vegas desert, gondoliers and all. Today, coinciding with this momentous birthday, the iconic resort unveils a new era ushered in by its $1.5 billion reinvestment project.  

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  • Today, coinciding with this momentous birthday, the iconic resort unveils a new era ushered in by its $1.5 billion reinvestment project.
  • "The Venetian Resort's innovative spirit has had a massive impact on Las Vegas over the last 25 years and paved the way for our visionary $1.5 billion reinvestment today," said Patrick Nichols, president and chief executive officer of The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.
  • As part of the redevelopment, The Venetian Resort made a commitment to invest $188 million dollars in the renovation of the resort's Convention Center.
  • For more details on the weekend events of the 25th anniversary of The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, including room bookings, visit www.venetianlasvegas.com .

New Report Reveals Myriad Problems with Big Cats in Captivity, Calls for a Phase-Out of Breeding and Keeping Big Cats at Zoos

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

Using case studies and independent analysis of zoo databases, the report provides a comprehensive overview of the exploitation of big cats in zoos across North America.

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  • Using case studies and independent analysis of zoo databases, the report provides a comprehensive overview of the exploitation of big cats in zoos across North America.
  • Although zoos claim to "protect" big cats, many animals have died from captivity-related causes such as infection, injuries from enclosure companions, and high infant mortality.
  • Due to inbreeding and habituation to humans, big cats kept in zoos are generally not candidates for release to the wild.
  • Keeping big cats in zoos clearly serves no positive end, except for those who want to pay to see them.

Lions are truly the kings and queens of safari, new Audley Travel research finds

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

Lions, perhaps unsurprisingly, take the crown as the most searched-for animal, with gorillas and elephants coming in second and third.

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  • Lions, perhaps unsurprisingly, take the crown as the most searched-for animal, with gorillas and elephants coming in second and third.
  • "I remember the first time I saw them in the wild," recalls Audley safari specialist David Katwiwa.
  • People often only ever imagine lions as big, scary predators, so witnessing this tender moment on safari was spectacular."
  • David goes on to say: "You can spot lions across Africa, and each destination offers a different experience.

Lions are truly the kings and queens of safari, new Audley Travel research finds

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

Lions, perhaps unsurprisingly, take the crown as the most searched-for animal, with elephants and giraffes coming in second and third.

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  • Lions, perhaps unsurprisingly, take the crown as the most searched-for animal, with elephants and giraffes coming in second and third.
  • An apex predator that has graced our screens time and time again, from beloved childhood films to drama-filled documentaries, it's no wonder lions are the most searched-for safari animal.
  • "I remember the first time I saw them in the wild," recalls Audley safari specialist David Katwiwa.
  • People often only ever imagine lions as big, scary predators, so witnessing this tender moment on safari was spectacular."

Jumping Into Mondays Like… National Geographic and Multiplatinum Artist Andy Grammer Join Forces to Leap Into Earth Day With Debut of the New ourHOME Video

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月曜日, 4月 22, 2024

National Geographic and Andy Grammer leap into Monday’s Earth Day celebration with the debut of the new ourHOME video across Nat Geo’s and Grammer’s social platforms.

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  • National Geographic and Andy Grammer leap into Monday’s Earth Day celebration with the debut of the new ourHOME video across Nat Geo’s and Grammer’s social platforms.
  • As previously announced, ourHOME is The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic’s new global cross-platform Earth Month campaign.
  • “I’m excited to be a part of National Geographic’s ourHOME campaign,” said Grammer.
  • The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic announced the new global cross-platform campaign ourHOME at the start of Earth Month on April 1.

2024 US Cannes Lions Young Lions Winners Announced

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024

National CineMedia (NCM) , the largest cinema advertising platform in the country and the US representative to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, announces the winners of the 2024 US Young Lions competition.

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  • National CineMedia (NCM) , the largest cinema advertising platform in the country and the US representative to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, announces the winners of the 2024 US Young Lions competition.
  • The winners will compete in person as TEAM USA in the global Young Lions competition at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity , the world’s leading celebration of creative marketing and communications, taking place from June 17-21 in Cannes, France.
  • Following two years of investment and redesign of the US Young Lions program, NCM will be formally launching the US Lions Community at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this June.
  • Initiative, an official 2024 Event Sponsor of the US Young Lions competition, hosted the TEAM USA Winners Announcement event last night at their New York office.

Warby Parker Publishes 2023 Impact Report

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024

Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today published its 2023 Impact Report.

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  • Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today published its 2023 Impact Report.
  • Each year, Warby Parker tracks and reports its impact on stakeholders following the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework.
  • Warby Parker also releases a Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) summary and aligns its key areas of sustainability to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the Impact Report.
  • Highlights from the 2023 Impact Report include:
    Surpassing 15 Million Pairs of Glasses Distributed Through its Buy a Pair, Give a Pair Program: Warby Parker believes in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses sold, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through its Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program.

‘Bones Love Milk’ Gravity Tour to Bring Elite Skateboarding Event & Competition to Fresno Area

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

The “ Bones Love Milk ” skate team, sponsored by the California Milk Processor Board (creators of got milk?

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  • The “ Bones Love Milk ” skate team, sponsored by the California Milk Processor Board (creators of got milk?
  • ), is hosting an event featuring skateboarding demos by some of the very best skateboarders in the nation and an all-levels skateboarding contest at Lions Park in the Fresno area as part of its popular The Bones Love Milk Gravity Tour.
  • The Bones Love Milk Gravity Tour is a celebration of skate culture in which leading athletes show off their best skateboarding tricks and inspire the audience with each of their signature styles.
  • In addition to the skateboarding events, free locally sourced milk, cookies and swag will be provided to attendees.