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Summer Boardsports to Lead Expansion with a Robust CAGR of 7.5%, Snowboarding Maintains Steady Growth at 0.8% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Summer Boardsports are expected to lead this expansion with a projected CAGR of 7.5%.

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  • Summer Boardsports are expected to lead this expansion with a projected CAGR of 7.5%.
  • Key Highlights from the Report:
    Summer Boardsports Taking the Lead: Summer Boardsports are projected to record a robust CAGR of 7.5%, reaching a market value of US$32.8 billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • This growth is attributed to the increasing popularity of activities such as surfing and skateboarding.
  • Steady Growth in Snowboarding: The Snowboarding segment is estimated to grow at a steady CAGR of 0.8% over the next eight years, maintaining its position within the market.

Pro Surfer Bethany Hamilton Joins EveryLife as Brand Ambassador

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Monday, October 2, 2023

PSQ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) (“PublicSq.”) (“the Company”), a leading marketplace of patriotic businesses and consumers, and EveryLife Inc. (“EveryLife”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PublicSq., today announced that Professional Surfer Bethany Hamilton will become an official brand ambassador of EveryLife.

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  • PSQ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PSQH) (“PublicSq.”) (“the Company”), a leading marketplace of patriotic businesses and consumers, and EveryLife Inc. (“EveryLife”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PublicSq., today announced that Professional Surfer Bethany Hamilton will become an official brand ambassador of EveryLife.
  • Michael Seifert, PublicSq.’s Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer stated, “We are proud to partner with Bethany, a values-aligned spokeswoman who stands for life and family.
  • Here at Public Square, we welcome iconic individuals like Bethany who, one by one, are helping consumers shop in alignment with their family values in the parallel economy.”
    The Company launched EveryLife, a wholly-owned baby-care brand, on July 13, 2023.
  • Please click here to access press coverage of the Bethany Hamilton partnership announcement.

NBA Blast Celebrates Significant Growth And Success In The Digital Basketball Sphere

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Legnica, Poland, Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NBA Blast , a leading online platform dedicated to all things basketball and NBA, is thrilled to announce it is celebrating achieving significant growth and success in the digital basketball sphere the past year.

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  • Legnica, Poland, Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NBA Blast , a leading online platform dedicated to all things basketball and NBA, is thrilled to announce it is celebrating achieving significant growth and success in the digital basketball sphere the past year.
  • NBA Blast aims to serve as one of the main basketball and NBA resources online and has spent the last year making successful connections with well-known websites such as basketballnoise.com, dunkest.com, and hoopsaddict.com which have contributed to NBA Blast’s significant growth.
  • A spokesperson for NBA Blast, said, “The trajectory of NBA Blast has been anything but ordinary.
  • Harry Johns White, Marketing Manager and Writer at NBA Blast, stated, “At NBA Blast, we’ve grown from a spark of an idea to a thriving platform for basketball enthusiasts.

The Marygold Companies’ Subsidiary, Original Sprout, Launches New Coastal Collection as Sponsor of the World Surf League’s Rip Curl WSL Finals and The Original Sprout Malibu Longboard World Championships Events

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

“As surfing enthusiasts and stewards of the environment, Original Sprout and the WSL align closely in dedication to preserving our oceans,” said Michael Ambacher, General Manager of Original Sprout.

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  • “As surfing enthusiasts and stewards of the environment, Original Sprout and the WSL align closely in dedication to preserving our oceans,” said Michael Ambacher, General Manager of Original Sprout.
  • To mark this occasion, Original Sprout will launch its new Coastal Collection, a line of 100% recycled ocean-bound plastic bottles, housing products that are vegan, cruelty-free, and fragrance-free.
  • Original Sprout’s dedication is an inspiration throughout our organization.”
    “We are excited to partner with Original Sprout, a company headquartered in San Clemente, around this year's Rip Curl WSL Finals and as the Title partner of the Original Sprout Malibu Championships.
  • Our community is going to love their new Coastal Collection and their commitment to recycling ocean plastics,” said Cherie Cohen, Chief Revenue Officer, WSL.

Salt Life Partners With American Red Cross for Hawaii Wildfire Relief

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The gross profit of $18 from the sale of each shirt will go directly to the American Red Cross, offering aid, food, and shelter to those impacted by the fires.

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  • The gross profit of $18 from the sale of each shirt will go directly to the American Red Cross, offering aid, food, and shelter to those impacted by the fires.
  • "Our hearts are with the people of Maui as they navigate this devastating tragedy," said Jeff Stillwell, President of Salt Life.
  • Red Cross teams are providing evacuees with a safe place to stay, food to eat and emotional support during this challenging time.
  • To donate funds of your choosing, visit Salt Life’s online American Red Cross donation portal HERE .

In Malibu, Ed Freedman’s Stable Road Foundation Teams Up with THERAsurf for Kelly Slater Surf Trunk Giveaway

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Ed Freedman, chairman of Stable Road Foundation , announced the Foundation would donate 100 pairs of the surf trunks, which were designed by Kelly Slater and OuterKnown exclusively for Stable Road and are not available for purchase anywhere.

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  • Ed Freedman, chairman of Stable Road Foundation , announced the Foundation would donate 100 pairs of the surf trunks, which were designed by Kelly Slater and OuterKnown exclusively for Stable Road and are not available for purchase anywhere.
  • “Stable Road Foundation has been a proud partner of THERAsurf for many years now,” said Freedman.
  • “THERAsurf is always thankful to be aligned with organizations like Stable Road Foundation that are like minded and making a difference,” said Kevin McCarthy, vice president of THERAsurf.
  • To learn more about Stable Road Foundation and its partners, visit https://www.stableroadfoundation.org/ .

Emergent Media Announces Creator Network Program

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Emergent Media announced the launch of its Creator Program which is geared towards increasing the company's mix of original content while also scaling creator-led editorial output across Emergent's family of brands, including Paradise, SHLTR, Golden State, Cabinfeed, Surfers and California Love. Emergent Media has already on-boarded its first wave of highly talented creator-partners and is in the process of tripling the size of its creator network roster by year end. In addition to contributing video and photo assets for use in Emergent-owned editorial properties, creators representing a variety of backgrounds and styles will be collaborating with the Emergent studio team to deliver assignments for various Emergent-owned and branded content projects.

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  • Emergent Media has already on-boarded its first wave of highly talented creator-partners and is in the process of tripling the size of its creator network roster by year end.
  • The Creator Program increases Emergent Media's mix of original content while also scaling creator-led editorial output.
  • This network of visual storytellers represents the essence of Emergent's "Modern Explorer" audience.
  • Emergent is already tapping into its Creator Network to fuel several of its original, social-first series.

Surfing World Welcomes New Wave of Refreshment

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Saturday, July 29, 2023

"Our values align perfectly with the WSL's focus on bringing the surfing community together through authentic experiences and a shared passion for making a positive impact on the world.

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  • "Our values align perfectly with the WSL's focus on bringing the surfing community together through authentic experiences and a shared passion for making a positive impact on the world.
  • Tractor’s dedication to protecting the natural world and waterways through organic farm practices, and our delicious flavor combinations make us a natural fit for supporting the WSL and its events."
  • The Wallex US Open of Surfing presented by Pacifico is the fourth stop on the World Surf League (WSL) Challenger Series and first stop on the WSL Longboard Tour.
  • Be there on the sand, or watch the Wallex US Open of Surfing presented by Pacifico live July 29 to August 6 on worldsurfleague.com .

Selina Partners with Corona Global to Inspire Consumers to Disconnect and Reconnect with Nature

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Today, Selina Hospitality PLC ("Selina" or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: SLNA), the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company, announced it will partner globally with Corona, an AB InBev global brand, to create unique travel experiences and help LDA+ (over legal drinking age) guests disconnect and reconnect with nature.

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  • Today, Selina Hospitality PLC ("Selina" or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: SLNA), the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company, announced it will partner globally with Corona, an AB InBev global brand, to create unique travel experiences and help LDA+ (over legal drinking age) guests disconnect and reconnect with nature.
  • The collaboration, set to launch later this year in Selina properties around the world, will promote sustainability through activations, cleanups, education, music, art and events.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are excited to bring our global Corona brand to more people around the world through this partnership,” said Thiago Zanettini, Global Vice President of Commercial Marketing, AB InBev.
  • Guests at Selina properties will also gain access to exclusive experiences and discounts on Corona products, while Corona fans will gain the opportunity to explore Selina's unique accommodations and community spaces.

Midwest-based water sports heritage brand to be offered at auction

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Since 1972, Bart’s Water Sports has offered a full line of water sports equipment to a loyal national and international following.

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  • Since 1972, Bart’s Water Sports has offered a full line of water sports equipment to a loyal national and international following.
  • Their iconic frog logo is instantly recognizable to wakesurfers, paddle boarders, boaters, and water sports enthusiasts of all stripes, around the world.
  • On September 5, the business, inventory, and real estate will be offered at auction by Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company .
  • The owner will entertain non-contingent offers made by August 4 on the business, inventory and some of the real estate.