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Upper Deck Announces Exclusive Trading Card, Memorabilia Deal with Junior Hockey Sensation Michael Misa

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Upper Deck, the worldwide leader in entertainment and sports collectibles, is proud to announce its exclusive multi-year contract with junior hockey standout Michael Misa. Under the agreement, Upper Deck is the sole producer of collectibles, trading cards, and authenticated memorabilia featuring Misa's image and autograph.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Upper Deck, the worldwide leader in entertainment and sports collectibles, is proud to announce its exclusive multi-year contract with junior hockey standout Michael Misa.
  • Under the agreement, Upper Deck is the sole producer of collectibles, trading cards, and authenticated memorabilia featuring Misa's image and autograph.
  • Misa's exclusive collection includes a variety of high-quality collectibles, memorabilia, and trading cards for fans of the junior hockey team that encapsulates his pivotal moments on the ice.
  • Fans can view the exclusive Michael Misa memorabilia collection now at UpperDeckStore.com or collect his Game Dated Moments cards on UpperDeckEpack.com.

Fobi AI Implements Digital Credentials with Five North American Ice Hockey Organizations, Including The AHL & OHL

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the "Company" or "Fobi"), an industry leader in harnessing AI and data intelligence to enable digital transformation, is pleased to announce that the Company’s wallet pass technology has been formally implemented with several ice hockey organizations across North America, including the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Through its wallet pass platform, Passcreator, Fobi’s digital credential solution provides various hockey teams with a secure and convenient digital alternative to traditional identification cards.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI:TSXV) (FOBIF:OTCQB) (the "Company" or "Fobi"), an industry leader in harnessing AI and data intelligence to enable digital transformation, is pleased to announce that the Company’s wallet pass technology has been formally implemented with several ice hockey organizations across North America, including the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).
  • Through its wallet pass platform, Passcreator, Fobi’s digital credential solution provides various hockey teams with a secure and convenient digital alternative to traditional identification cards.
  • The implementation of digital wallet passes offers several key advantages for sports organizations like the AHL and OHL.
  • To download the Fobi Investor Experience Wallet Pass to get enhanced access to investor information about Fobi, please visit our Investor Experience page .

Edgio Successfully Streams More Than 2200 Live Events Per Year for the Canadian Hockey League

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Edgio, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGIO ), the platform of choice for speed, security and simplicity at the edge, today formally announced its collaboration with the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) to provide an integrated platform for the delivery of live and on-demand hockey games broadcasts across Canada.

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  • Edgio, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGIO ), the platform of choice for speed, security and simplicity at the edge, today formally announced its collaboration with the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) to provide an integrated platform for the delivery of live and on-demand hockey games broadcasts across Canada.
  • Edgio enabled the CHL to streamline video workflows to a single, integrated platform for encoding, storage, delivery, and personalization.
  • The fully cloud-based solution enables the CHL to orchestrate content workflows from disparate locations, and deliver a world-class user experience to its viewers.
  • “The CHL is thrilled to be partnering with Edgio to enhance the delivery of live broadcasts of events and hockey games to viewers worldwide on CHL TV,” said John McCauley, CHL Vice President of Marketing and Media.

NHL Players Invest in Groundbreaking Technology

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Amongst them Geltis AB and a group of NHL players, including Auston Matthews, Mikael Backlund, Shane Wright, Nicklas Backstrom, Henrik Zetterberg, and Niklas Kronwall.

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  • Amongst them Geltis AB and a group of NHL players, including Auston Matthews, Mikael Backlund, Shane Wright, Nicklas Backstrom, Henrik Zetterberg, and Niklas Kronwall.
  • $1 MUSD) was completed to further promote the I2 Blade Holder, following the incredible user feedback from professional players, skating coaches and top officials.
  • The off-ice training roller is considered the best off-ice skating product on the market and is currently used by over 300 NHL players.
  • "The tremendous feedback we have on all levels supports the research that the I2 Blade Holder can become the new standard in hockey, revolutionizing the way hockey players skate."

Westinghouse Appoints New President for Czech Republic

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Westinghouse Electric Company today named Petr Brzezina as President for Czech Republic with responsibility for leading efforts to expand adoption of its nuclear technology.

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company today named Petr Brzezina as President for Czech Republic with responsibility for leading efforts to expand adoption of its nuclear technology.
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    Westinghouse Electric Company today named Petr Brzezina as President for Czech Republic with responsibility for leading efforts to expand adoption of its nuclear technology.
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    “Petr is an experienced, trusted leader in the region and Westinghouse is proud to have him leading our team there,” said David Durham, Energy Systems President for Westinghouse.
  • “He has the knowledge of key industries that support our efforts to meet the Czech Republic’s energy goals with our proven AP1000® technology.”
    “Westinghouse has a deep history with nuclear energy in the Czech Republic.

Labelmaster Adds Dangerous Goods Expert Erin Gaul to Consulting Services Team

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Labelmaster , the leading provider of products, services and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced the addition of Erin Gaul as senior consultant.

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  • Labelmaster , the leading provider of products, services and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced the addition of Erin Gaul as senior consultant.
  • As part of the Labelmaster Services team, Gaul will work with businesses to understand global DG shipping regulations and establish effective compliance processes throughout their supply chains to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • She comes to Labelmaster from Geodis, where she most recently served as senior manager dangerous goods and was responsible for onboarding and supporting DG shippers throughout North America and South America.
  • I am thrilled to join an industry leader like Labelmaster to help businesses understand global DG shipping requirements and establish safe and compliant practices.

General Sports Worldwide Promotes Lou DePaoli to President, Travis Apple to Executive Vice President, and Kayla Lawson to Senior Manager in Executive Search and Team Consulting Division

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Sports Worldwide announced three promotions in their Executive Search and Team Consulting division: Lou DePaoli to President, Travis Apple to Executive Vice President, and Kayla Lawson to Senior Manager.

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  • ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Sports Worldwide announced three promotions in their Executive Search and Team Consulting division: Lou DePaoli to President, Travis Apple to Executive Vice President, and Kayla Lawson to Senior Manager.
  • "We are thrilled to promote Lou, Travis and Kayla based on the tremendous results they have driven for General Sports Worldwide, in addition to the impact they have had in the sports and entertainment industry," said General Sports Worldwide CEO Andy Appleby.
  • "This group has taken Lou's vision for this division and executed it well, and we look forward to seeing the continued growth in 2023 and beyond."
  • "We appreciate Andy's trust, guidance, and resources to build our business, along with the faith our client partners have shown us as well," said DePaoli.

Days Inns - Canada Teamed Up with XMC to Create an Interactive Experience for Hockey Fans

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

"To drive awareness for the Days Inn brand, we created an interactive activation that sparks curiosity and wonder.

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  • "To drive awareness for the Days Inn brand, we created an interactive activation that sparks curiosity and wonder.
  • "These events gave us the unique opportunity to connect with CHL fans from near and far while showcasing our brand," said Ally Wesson, Vice President of Marketing, Days Inns - Canada.
  • About Days Inns - Canada: Part of Realstar Hospitality , Days Inns Canada is one of the country's leading hotel chains with over 105 independently owned and operated properties and over 8,345 rooms.
  • About the Canadian Hockey League: The Canadian Hockey League is the world's largest development hockey league, with 52 Canadian and eight American teams participating in the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, and Western Hockey League.

TrueCommerce Appoints Randy Curran as CEO to Lead Company Through Next Phase of Growth

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Were incredibly proud of the growth TrueCommerce has experienced, said Ryan Harper, General Partner for Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) and member of the TrueCommerce Board of Directors.

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  • Were incredibly proud of the growth TrueCommerce has experienced, said Ryan Harper, General Partner for Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) and member of the TrueCommerce Board of Directors.
  • He is a proven leader with an extensive background in leading companies into their next stages of growth and operational excellence.
  • Mr. Curran is a long-time technology leader with decades of experience transforming and propelling high-growth, international companies to success.
  • Mr. Curran also held CEO roles at ITC^Deltacom, Inc. (now Deltacom), ICG Communications, and Thermadyne Holdings, Inc.

CoinSmart Announces Increase in Key Performance Metrics

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Monday, February 7, 2022

The platform saw an overall retail and OTC volume increase of 52.6% from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 as well as an increase in registered users of 10.6% during the same timeframe.

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  • The platform saw an overall retail and OTC volume increase of 52.6% from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021 as well as an increase in registered users of 10.6% during the same timeframe.
  • OTC revenues rose by 124.47% in Q4 2021 compared to Q3 2021, and CAD ETH trading volumes saw an increase of 55.56%.
  • This is an indication that CoinSmart's business model is well-suited to periods of market volatility in the overall crypto market.
  • "We started CoinSmart with the mission to open up digital asset investing to all Canadians, with a platform specifically designed to provide a transparent and secure investing environment," said Justin Hartzman, co-founder and CEO of CoinSmart.