Harlem Globetrotters

How Hoops Association proves that having “game” in the NFT space means more than just digital utility.

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Hoops Association is bringing old-school, real-life benefits to NFTs and wants to show Basketball fans what the crypto space can truly do for them (beyond just collecting fun GIFs).

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  • Hoops Association is bringing old-school, real-life benefits to NFTs and wants to show Basketball fans what the crypto space can truly do for them (beyond just collecting fun GIFs).
  • Hoops Association is a collection of 10,000 unique ERC721 Hoops NFTs designed for basketball lovers, by basketball lovers.
  • Conceived by Maso Rich, (Mason Richman) the art producer of the sold-out Golden State Warriors NFTs, Hoops Association is developing a basketball-centric club where members can participate in exclusive Association experiences and benefits.
  • Well to start, Hoops Association is your one-stop-shop for all-things basketball on the blockchain, in the metaverse or in real life.

Delaware Valley Family Business Center Launches 2022 Learning Community Forum

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Monday, March 14, 2022

TELFORD, Pa., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Delaware Valley Family Business Center announces the launch of the 2022 learning community forum with a dinner meeting on Thursday evening, March 24, at the Adventure Aquarium .

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  • TELFORD, Pa., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Delaware Valley Family Business Center announces the launch of the 2022 learning community forum with a dinner meeting on Thursday evening, March 24, at the Adventure Aquarium .
  • How they organize and use their family council, owners council, and their three boards (operating business, investing business, and giving business).
  • Since 1988 when Henry Landes founded our Center, we have considered it a special privilege to guide business families through the incredible natural complexity they face as they yearn for family harmony and business sustainability.
  • For more information, visit http://www.herschendenterprises.com
    Sally Derstine, Delaware Valley Family Business Center, 1 215.723.8413, [email protected]

Spotify's Jenny Hoffman Kicks Off Digital Summit Phoenix 2022 with Keynote: "The Power of Sound and Silence: How to Create Audio Worth Listening To"

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Digital Summit Phoenix 2022 will be held on Tues., March 15, 2022 - Wed., March 16, 2022 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ.

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  • Digital Summit Phoenix 2022 will be held on Tues., March 15, 2022 - Wed., March 16, 2022 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ.
  • The two-day, in-person conference will feature a line-up of industry thought leaders and visionaries from Spotify, Adobe, Footlocker, HarperCollins Publishing, Harlem Globetrotters and TikTok in addition to local and regional companies and marketing agencies who will present the newest and best practices in email marketing, content management, digital advertising, lead generation, social media, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), analytics and more.
  • Each of the 30+ 30-minute speaking sessions are formatted to be instructional "how to" talks that provide attendees with unparalleled digital marketing expertise to help catalyze their companies' growth and refine their understanding of digital marketing strategy.
  • Top Speaker Sessions at Digital Summit Phoenix include:
    "The Power of Sound and Silence: How to Create Audio Worth Listening To," presented by Jenny Hoffman, Spotify (Keynote speaker)
    "Mixing Art and Science How to Build a Data Driven Social Content Strategy," presented by Alyssa Rolfe, IBM
    "SEO Tips for Pinterest and YouTube to Increase Site Traffic," presented by Jerri Helms, HarperCollins Publishing
    "The Holy Grail: Building Brand Loyalty and Consideration," Brandon Raper, Foot Locker
    "Improve Your User Experience with These Email Preference Center Do's and Don'ts," presented by Angie Weyman, Arizona Cardinals
    "Mental Health in the Social World: How to Survive, Thrive, and Enjoy Your OOO Time," presented by Maria DeCabooter, Northern Arizona University
    "Lessons Learned from The Harlem Globetrotters Rebrand," presented by Sunni Hickman, Harlem Globetrotters
    "How to Develop Sales and Marketing Alignment for Long-Term Business Success," presented by Julz James, Adobe
    To view a complete list of speakers and presentation topics, go to:

LIDS ANNOUNCES FIRST OF ITS KIND RETAIL PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE HISTORIC BLACK SPORTS INSTITUTIONS: THE NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM, BLACK FIVES, AND HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS

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Friday, February 4, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading sports retailer, Lids is honoring three historic Black sports institutions through a first-ever retail partnership with The Negro Leagues Museum , Black Fives , and Harlem Globetrotters .

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading sports retailer, Lids is honoring three historic Black sports institutions through a first-ever retail partnership with The Negro Leagues Museum , Black Fives , and Harlem Globetrotters .
  • "The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is thrilled to team with Lids on this historically significant and fashionable salute to the Negro Leagues," said Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
  • To find a retail location near you visit blog.lids.com or join the #LidsLoyal on Instagram ( @lids ), Facebook ( @lids ), Twitter ( @lids ), or LinkedIn .
  • He saw the role of the Globetrotters as entertainers breaking down racial barriers in America by spreading joy and unity.

Former Nickelodeon Executive Keith Dawkins Tapped to Lead Harlem Globetrotters as President

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Dawkins, who spent 17 years at Viacom (now ViacomCBS), was elevated to the position of Executive Vice President at Nickelodeon where he oversaw and grew some of that brands most beloved and successful networks.

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  • Dawkins, who spent 17 years at Viacom (now ViacomCBS), was elevated to the position of Executive Vice President at Nickelodeon where he oversaw and grew some of that brands most beloved and successful networks.
  • Dawkins also launched the Nickelodeon Sports initiative which saw him strike strategic partnerships with the likes of NFL, NASCAR, the PGA Tour, MLS, WWE, and a variety of pro athletes.
  • As we head toward a tremendous milestone, marking our 100th year, theres never been a more exciting time for the Harlem Globetrotters, said Herschend Enterprises CEO Andrew Wexler.
  • Keith Dawkins will lead both entities in the newly-created role of President, Harlem Globetrotters & Herschend Entertainment Studios.

Forte Minerals Closes IPO; Will Commence Trading on the CSE January 25

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Monday, January 24, 2022

The Offering generated aggregate gross proceeds of $2,874,999.60 pursuant to a final prospectus dated November 12, 2021 (the "Prospectus").

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  • The Offering generated aggregate gross proceeds of $2,874,999.60 pursuant to a final prospectus dated November 12, 2021 (the "Prospectus").
  • Insiders participated in the Offering acquiring an aggregate of 1,243,332 Units on the same basis as other subscribers.
  • Prior to the Offering, GlobeTrotters directly held 5,000,000 Shares, representing approximately 18.43% of the Company's issued and outstanding Shares.
  • The Common Shares of the Company are expected to commence trading on January 25th, 2022 on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol "CUAU".

Off the Head, Under the Legs, Out of a Moving Car: Harlem Globetrotters Premiere 22 Trick Shots to Honor the Legendary Curly Neal #22 on World Trick Shot Day

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, originators of the trick shot, will celebrate World Trick Shot Day on Tuesday, December 7th by premiering a series of gravity-defying trick shots filmed across the United States.

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  • The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, originators of the trick shot, will celebrate World Trick Shot Day on Tuesday, December 7th by premiering a series of gravity-defying trick shots filmed across the United States.
  • Fans are also encouraged to get into the action by submitting their own World Trick Shot Day videos, with some being chosen to be featured on the Harlem Globetrotters YouTube channel.
  • Traditionally, the Globetrotters have performed one grand trick shot for World Trick Shot Day, but pandemic restrictions prompted a different approach.
  • The Globetrotters are basketball innovators who popularized the jump shot, slam dunk and invented the half-court hook shot.

Harlem Globetrotters "Spread Game" With Visit To New York Schools and Ringing Of The NYSE Closing Bell

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The Globetrotters are innovators of the game who popularized the jump shot, slam dunk, and invented the half-court hook shot.

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  • The Globetrotters are innovators of the game who popularized the jump shot, slam dunk, and invented the half-court hook shot.
  • For nearly a century, the Globetrotters have exhibited Black excellence on and off the court, entertaining, inspiring, and advancing the racial progress of today.
  • The Harlem Globetrotters International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Herschend Enterprises, the largest family-owned themed entertainment company in the U.S.
  • Torch was a part of a first ever visit to the United Nations headquarters in New York City with her Globetrotter teammates in November 2019.

Drop It Like It’s Snoop: Hip Hop Legend Snoop Dogg to Star in NFT Sitcom With the Harlem Globetrotters, Coming Soon

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Visionary and legend Snoop Dogg has announced the release of the one and only NFT sitcom to feature Snoop Dogg and the Harlem Globetrotters.

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  • Visionary and legend Snoop Dogg has announced the release of the one and only NFT sitcom to feature Snoop Dogg and the Harlem Globetrotters.
  • The drop is part of a joint campaign that includes the release of a limited edition Snoop Dogg / Globetrotters NFT drop collection.
  • Available exclusively through crypto promotion site VAST, the NFT drop will include Snoop Doggs new Harlem Globetrotters theme song as well.
  • Complete with canned applause and laugh tracks, the sitcom serves up the same lighthearted appeal and basketball cred that define both the Harlem Globetrotters and Snoop Dogg.

Union Pacific Railroad, Safe Kids Worldwide, and animated TV series "Chuggington" Launch Educational Resources for Families and Communities During National Rail Safety Week

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Monday, September 20, 2021

In recognition of National Rail Safety Week (September 20-26), Union Pacific Railroad, Safe Kids Worldwide, and the children's TV animated series "Chuggington" today announced a series of resources designed to raise awareness, educate families, and prevent rail-related injuries and deaths involving children.

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  • In recognition of National Rail Safety Week (September 20-26), Union Pacific Railroad, Safe Kids Worldwide, and the children's TV animated series "Chuggington" today announced a series of resources designed to raise awareness, educate families, and prevent rail-related injuries and deaths involving children.
  • We're proud to continue our partnership with Union Pacific and Chuggington to help make sure children of all ages are safe around trains and railroad crossings."
  • In many communities, areas near train tracks are considered by young people to be a popular place to "hang out."
  • About Union Pacific RailroadsUnion Pacific (NYSE: UNP) delivers the goods families and businesses use every day with safe, reliable and efficient service.