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Stagwell's (STGW) Sport Beach Activation Will Return to Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2024 with Icons Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Carmelo Anthony, Hélio Castroneves, Justin Jefferson and More Confirmed to Attend

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월요일, 2월 5, 2024

NEW YORK and CANNES, France, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, unveiled today the initial athlete and brand partners confirmed to activate at Sport Beach 2024 (June 17–20), the flagship sports business destination at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (Cannes Lions). In 2023, Sport Beach was built for brands, platforms and athletes to tap into the cultural zeitgeist of sport and explore the power of fandom. It was the first time these groups converged at Cannes Lions to explore the dynamic culture of sports business, and to great success – with nearly 40 athletes and drawing over 5,000 people.

Key Points: 
  • Sport Beach 2024, which moves to La Plage du Festival, will build on last year's success at Cannes Lions.
  • As part of this track, Sue and Megan will host a live edition of their podcast "A Touch More" from Sport Beach.
  • These discussions and activations at Sport Beach reflect a broader trend of athletes venturing into entrepreneurship, specifically within lifestyle industries.
  • Justin Jefferson (football) – A renowned NFL wide receiver and budding icon, Justin Jefferson has quickly become a household name.

Class Action Representative Named to Leadership Role in Griddy Bankruptcy by Department of Justice

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목요일, 4월 1, 2021

Ms. Khoury is the named plaintiff responsible for filing a class action on behalf of all Griddy customers, and is represented by Derek Potts of Houston-based Potts Law Firm .

Key Points: 
  • Ms. Khoury is the named plaintiff responsible for filing a class action on behalf of all Griddy customers, and is represented by Derek Potts of Houston-based Potts Law Firm .
  • That case was transferred to federal court after Griddy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on March 15.
  • The unsecured creditors committee may consult with legal counsel and further investigate the records and actions of Griddy, and will help develop the Bankruptcy Plan of Reorganization.
  • "We appreciate the careful consideration of the Department of Justice in recognizing the legitimate claims of former customers," says Mr. Potts.

Griddy Electricity Customers Seek to Prevent Further Automatic Debits and Credit Reporting, Preserve Evidence in Dispute Over Excessive Rates

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월요일, 3월 8, 2021

The filing also requests that Griddy be ordered to cease any further automatic debits from customers' bank accounts and credit cards, and remove any negative credit reporting and penalties against those customers.

Key Points: 
  • The filing also requests that Griddy be ordered to cease any further automatic debits from customers' bank accounts and credit cards, and remove any negative credit reporting and penalties against those customers.
  • The class action filed on behalf of Ms. Khoury and all other Griddy customers seeks monetary relief of more than $1 billion.
  • The proposed class action is Lisa Khoury v. Griddy Energy LLC, No.
  • 2021-10004 filed in the 133rd District Court of Harris County, Texas.

Class Action Claim Filed Against Griddy for Excessive Electricity Bills During Texas Disaster

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화요일, 2월 23, 2021

Even then, she continued to minimize her household's power usage because of her fear of high electricity prices.

Key Points: 
  • Even then, she continued to minimize her household's power usage because of her fear of high electricity prices.
  • The proposed class includes all Texas residents who used electricity services from Griddy and were hit with excessive charges resulting from the storm.
  • "A class action will be the most efficient and effective way for Griddy's customers to come together and fight this predatory pricing."
  • It seeks an injunction to prevent Griddy from billing and collecting payment for excessive prices and demands the forgiving of any late or unpaid bills from customers.