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SRM Entertainment Reports 2023 Annual Results and Business Updates

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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JUPITER, FL, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SRM Entertainment, Inc., (Nasdaq: SRM) (the “Company” or “SRM”) which designs, develops, and manufactures custom products, toys and souvenirs for the world's largest theme parks and other leading entertainment venues, announced its fiscal results for the year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • JUPITER, FL, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SRM Entertainment, Inc. , (Nasdaq: SRM) (the “Company” or “SRM”) which designs, develops, and manufactures custom products, toys and souvenirs for the world's largest theme parks and other leading entertainment venues, announced its fiscal results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • For the year ended December 31, 2023, SRM had revenues of $5,760,533 and a gross profit of $1,317,450.
  • In 2023, SRM welcomed industry veterans to our team, adding imagination and artistic design talent along with a product development specialist.
  • “The SRM team delivered strong operational performance in 2023 adding new products, new customers and continuing to be a trusted supplier for our theme park customers.

Dolly Parton Greets Season Passholders and Media During 2024 Preview Day

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Friday, March 8, 2024
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This year's festival features three new shows including From the Heart- The Life and Music of Dolly Parton.

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  • This year's festival features three new shows including From the Heart- The Life and Music of Dolly Parton.
  • “I’m so excited for everything we have in store for our guests in 2024,” Dolly said.
  • The Dolly Parton Experience provides guests more Dolly than ever, as it is three times the size of the former Chasing Rainbows Museum.
  • For more information about Dollywood’s 2024 season or season passes, please visit Dollywood.com or download the Dollywood app.

Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show Announced for Panama City Beach, Florida

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Dolly Parton is bringing the swashbuckling excitement of her Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show to the Florida Panhandle in spring 2025.

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  • Dolly Parton is bringing the swashbuckling excitement of her Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show to the Florida Panhandle in spring 2025.
  • Construction already has begun to build a new venue for the popular dinner show concept at Pier Park in Panama City Beach.
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    Construction is beginning on the newest Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show in Panama City Beach, Florida.
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    “How exciting that we’re breaking ground for my Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show in Panama City Beach,” Dolly said.

Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show Announced for Panama City Beach, Florida

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Dolly Parton is bringing the swashbuckling excitement of her Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show to the Florida Panhandle in spring 2025.

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  • Dolly Parton is bringing the swashbuckling excitement of her Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show to the Florida Panhandle in spring 2025.
  • Land has been acquired at Pier Park in Panama City Beach to build a new venue for the popular dinner show concept.
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    Exterior rendering of Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show, A Dolly Parton Company.
  • A new property is planned for Panama City Beach, Florida; construction begins in early 2024.

Dolly Parton Officially Welcomes Guests to Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort celebrated its official grand opening Friday with a visit from Dolly Parton.

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  • Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort celebrated its official grand opening Friday with a visit from Dolly Parton.
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    Dollywood's HeartSong Lodge & Resort, the theme park company's second resort property, now is open in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
  • Inspired by Dolly’s love for the Great Smoky Mountains, HeartSong Lodge & Resort invites families to explore nature, create memories and discover the heartsong within themselves.
  • “Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort takes me back to when I was a little girl exploring my beautiful Smoky Mountains,” said Dolly.

Media Executive, Bronwen O’Keefe Joins the World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters as Global Head of Content

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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Accomplished media executive, Bronwen O’Keefe joins the Harlem Globetrotters in the newly created position of Global Head of Content, Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios, it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President of the Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios.

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  • Accomplished media executive, Bronwen O’Keefe joins the Harlem Globetrotters in the newly created position of Global Head of Content, Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios, it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President of the Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios.
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    Bronwen O’Keefe, Global Head of Content, Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios (Photo: Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios)
    In her new role as Global Head of Content, O’Keefe will lead the overall content strategy for the Harlem Globetrotters and the work emanating out of Herschend Entertainment Studios.
  • This includes creative oversight of the Harlem Globetrotters global tour, content for the Globetrotters brand, which includes continuing to oversee the Emmy® nominated NBC 30-minute weekly series, “Harlem Globetrotters: Play it Forward” and creation of new Globetrotters development slate inclusive of documentaries, animated series & specials, branded digital entertainment and a variety of scripted and unscripted formats.
  • “This is a new era of growth and excitement for the Harlem Globetrotters,” said Dawkins.

Dollywood’s Big Bear Mountain Now Open, Sending Riders to Search for “Big Bear”

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Friday, May 12, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230512005051/en/
    Dollywood's Big Bear Mountain, the theme park's longest roller coaster, officially opened on Friday, May 12.
  • Dollywood guests are invited to assist Wildwood Grove’s resident wilderness explorer, Ned Oakley, in his quest to find Big Bear.
  • In addition to the opening of Big Bear Mountain, Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort is slated to open this November.
  • For more information about Big Bear Mountain, Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort, and the 2023 operating season, please visit dollywood.com .

Dolly Parton Kicks Off “BIG” 2023 Season at Dollywood, Announces Opening Details for Upcoming Projects

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230310005009/en/
    Dollywood's Big Bear Mountain is just one of the reasons the park's 2023 season is the biggest yet!
  • Dolly Parton shared details about the award-winning park's year, including when the new ride will open, during an event for media and season passholders on Friday morning.
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    Dollywood’s 2023 season certainly is shaping up to be one of the busiest years in the park’s history.
  • The experience is planned for a 2024 opening in the area surrounding and including the former Chasing Rainbows museum.

BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE, TWO-TIME OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST, AND WNBA GREAT, LYNETTE WOODARD, RETURNS TO THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS AS SPECIAL ADVISOR

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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ATLANTA, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Keith Dawkins, President of the Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios, announced today at the organization's annual Training Camp, that Lynette Woodard, the first woman to ever join the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, returns to the team this winter as a Special Advisor to the President.

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  • Lynette Woodard, the first woman to join Harlem Globetrotters, returns this winter as Special Advisor to the President.
  • Ms. Woodard, is also a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, a former WNBA great, and a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, and the first female player for the Harlem Globetrotters.
  • "A seed was planted when I became the first female to join the Harlem Globetrotters.
  • Lynette Woodard became the first woman to ever play for a men's professional basketball team when she signed with the Harlem Globetrotters in October 19851987.

America’s Favorite Christmas Tradition Begins at Dollywood on Nov. 5; Now Features 6 Million Lights

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005119/en/
    Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana features more than 6 million lights for guests to enjoy.
  • The 14-time Golden Ticket winner for Best Theme Park Christmas event begins Nov. 5 and runs through Jan. 1, 2023.
  • It is my wish that our guests celebrate the light of the Christmas season while they are here with us at Dollywood.
  • The new elements add 1 million lights to the parks already-impressive total, meaning guests will enjoy 6 million lights during this seasons festival.