Newark, Ohio

Longaberger to Host Reimagined Heritage Homecoming Event in Columbus, Ohio

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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The event will also mark the one-year anniversary of XCEL Brands' acquisition of Longaberger and exciting announcement of the company relaunch.

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  • The event will also mark the one-year anniversary of XCEL Brands' acquisition of Longaberger and exciting announcement of the company relaunch.
  • The first-ever Longaberger Homecoming Event will occur on July 23, 2021, at the Franklin Park Conservatory.
  • The event pays homage to the annual Longaberger Bee Event hosted for over 40 years.
  • This Homecoming Event is a way to thank our community for all their support," said Tami Longaberger.

Park National Corporation leader Daniel DeLawder announces retirement after 50 years of service

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Monday, April 26, 2021
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b"NEWARK, Ohio, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dan DeLawder, an icon of community banking leadership in Ohio, announced today to Park National Corporation (Park) board members and shareholders his intention to retire on June 30, 2021.

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  • b"NEWARK, Ohio, April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dan DeLawder, an icon of community banking leadership in Ohio, announced today to Park National Corporation (Park) board members and shareholders his intention to retire on June 30, 2021.
  • We, and countless others, have been\xc2\xa0enriched and inspired by Dan\xe2\x80\x99s leadership and empathy,\xe2\x80\x9d said Park Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Trautman.
  • A year later, he was named president of Park National Bank and joined its board of directors.
  • In 1994 he was also chosen as president of Park National Corporation and became a director on its board.

Social Commerce Leader, Longaberger, Continues Commitment To Support Women Entrepreneurs With Team Expansion

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Monday, March 1, 2021
Marketing, Brands, Direct selling, Balance sheet, Newark, Ohio, The Longaberger Company, Tupperware, Rodan + Fields, Cosmetics, Mary Kay

Halversen willcontinue the successful expansion of the Longaberger community through his extensive background in leading many social selling companies.

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  • Halversen willcontinue the successful expansion of the Longaberger community through his extensive background in leading many social selling companies.
  • Halversen joins Xcel Brands with an impressive background in the direct sales industry as a hands-on strategist, business developer, and results-driven leader.
  • Over his 25-year career, Halversen has held leadership positions with global companies including Rodan + Fields, Tupperware Brands, Mary Kay and Jafra Cosmetics, Int'l.
  • For more company information, visit the website at longaberger.com or on social media at @longaberger , #longaberger and #thelongabergerfamily.

Newark Social Presents Outdoor Downtown Experience at Newark Winter Village

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Thursday, February 11, 2021
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Newark Social presents a downtown outdoor experience, Newark Winter Village,throughout February at PSEG Plaza at Raymond Boulevard and Park Place.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Newark Social presents a downtown outdoor experience, Newark Winter Village,throughout February at PSEG Plaza at Raymond Boulevard and Park Place.
  • Newark Winter Village features glasshouses, which seat from one to six people, with curbside delivery of local cuisine along with winter activities.
  • The project is supported by Prudential and the Newark Downtown District, in conjunction with New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Newark Arts, Newark Public Library, The Newark Museum, PSEG, The Berger Organization, Newark Social, and Source of Knowledge bookstore.
  • NJPAC's Community Engagement Department has supported Newark Winter Village by supplying children's book vouchers from the Source of Knowledge bookstore.

The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau In Partnership with United Airlines Announce A New Initiative to Support Newark's Small Businesses and Retail

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau (GNCVB) in partnership with United Airlines announces the launch of Shop Local in Newark.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau (GNCVB) in partnership with United Airlines announces the launch of Shop Local in Newark.
  • "United is the first major airline to endorse and promote the small business community in Newark," says Ricardo Salazar, Acting President and CEO of GNVCB.
  • "United's marketing support of Newark's small business community during this critical juncture is a boost to our growing entrepreneurial sector.
  • The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization for the city of Newark, New Jersey.

Longaberger Launches LIVE Selling Platform Growing Brand in Social Commerce Vertical

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Newark, Ohio, Retailing, Direct selling, The Longaberger Company, Articles, Distribution marketing), Social commerce, Internet celebrity, E-commerce

A trailblazer in social commerce, Longaberger is making strategic strides in the vertical of social selling, and specifically through live selling, with the new digital streaming platform.

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  • A trailblazer in social commerce, Longaberger is making strategic strides in the vertical of social selling, and specifically through live selling, with the new digital streaming platform.
  • Longaberger LIVE aims to enhance customers' experience by integrating live video shopping and utilizing live selling through a number of widely known hosts and mega-influencers.
  • With a prediction of robust brand growth, The Longaberger Company continues to stay at the forefront of e-commerce and social trends while educating thousands of social influencer stylists with the tools and best practices to understand live selling.
  • The first-ever Longaberger LIVE event will kick off with Rachel Longaberger on February 8, 2021 directly online through Longaberger.com and will continue on a recurring monthly basis.

ESPN, Under Armour and LISC Announce New Round of Funding to Transform Vacant Spaces into Valuable Places for Sports, Recreation and Play

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Monday, December 7, 2020
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As part of the program, ESPN and Under Armour will award grants to help community-based organizations revitalize vacant spaces in Newark, N.J.; Flint, Mich.; Milwaukee, Wisc., and Cincinnati, Ohio.

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  • As part of the program, ESPN and Under Armour will award grants to help community-based organizations revitalize vacant spaces in Newark, N.J.; Flint, Mich.; Milwaukee, Wisc., and Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • According to the Aspen Institute, youth sports participation has declined by 6.5 hours per week since the beginning of the pandemic.
  • Vacant neighborhood lots offer great opportunities to address these disparities and provide access to safe, healthy recreation spaces.
  • With residents and partners, LISC forges resilient and inclusive communities of opportunity across America great places to live, work, visit, do business and raise families.

Longaberger Reimagines Social Selling For The Millennial Generation In New Chapter For The Company

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Thursday, July 30, 2020
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In 2019, Xcel Brands (Nasdaq: XELB) acquired The Longaberger Company and is committed toreimaginingLongaberger into the world's largest and most engaged social commerce community.

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  • In 2019, Xcel Brands (Nasdaq: XELB) acquired The Longaberger Company and is committed toreimaginingLongaberger into the world's largest and most engaged social commerce community.
  • "We aim to build upon the rich history coupled with our new digital social selling business model to become the world's largest, and most engaged, social commerce community."
  • The Longaberger Company , founded by Dave Longaberger in 1973, is an American home collectibles brand known for artisanal handcrafted products.
  • To join the Longaberger Family as a Home & Life Stylist, visit longaberger.com/join and for more company information, visit the website at longaberger.com or on social media at @thelongabergerfamily, #longaberger and #thelongabergerfamily.

Xcel Brands, Inc. and Hilco Global Acquire the Intellectual Property of the Heritage Home and Collectibles Brand Longaberger

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: XELB) and Hilco Global today announced the acquisition of the intellectual property of Longaberger.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: XELB) and Hilco Global today announced the acquisition of the intellectual property of Longaberger.
  • Longaberger is an American heritage home and collectibles brand that was founded in Dresden, Ohio in 1973 by the Longaberger family.
  • By partnering with Xcel Brands, we are confident we can build both the intrinsic and potential value of Longaberger.
  • The Longaberger brand will be managed out of Xcel Brands New York City headquarters going forward.

AEBIS to be Showcased at VOICE Summit 2019 in Newark NJ

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
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NEW YORK, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bruce Epstein, Head of US Operations for Aebis , will present innovative solutions for high-performance vocal interfaces including a live demonstration at the Voice Summit, taking place at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in Newark, NJ.

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  • NEW YORK, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bruce Epstein, Head of US Operations for Aebis , will present innovative solutions for high-performance vocal interfaces including a live demonstration at the Voice Summit, taking place at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in Newark, NJ.
  • "Chatbots text and voice are a big deal," said Bruce Epstein.
  • Come see us at the Voice Summit: attend our presentation on Wednesday July 24th at 3 PM or stop by Booth K14 anytime during the event.
  • Visit www.voicesummit.ai/ to register for the VOICE Summit including directions to the site.