Christmas and holiday season

Supply Chain Shortage Threatens to Derail Christmas Toy Giveaway In Houston, TX

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Houston, Dec. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston area Inner-City kids may have to wait a bit longer than planned to receive new scooters this Christmas, due to delays caused by the supply chain shortage.

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  • Houston, Dec. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston area Inner-City kids may have to wait a bit longer than planned to receive new scooters this Christmas, due to delays caused by the supply chain shortage.
  • Thanks to the continued generosity of Title Sponsor A Better Bail Bond , Radio stations, A Better Gospel, A Better Skool & 92Kelz, the Non-Profit Hamps Camp can continue their Annual Toy Giveaway.
  • The moment the Scooters arrive the giveaway date will be announced to distribute the scooters to these deserving kids.
  • Regardless of when the scooters arrive, these kids can be assured that they will receive scooters for Christmas.

Commercial breakthrough is in the cards for Zwipe

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --With our eyes set on the long-awaited commercial breakthrough for Zwipe which now seems highly likely to happen in 2022, we have spent the last four years undergoing a transformation which has laid the foundation for Zwipe's long-term success:

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  • We have received commercial orders for complete Zwipe Pay ONE deliveries worth more than NOK 20m, to be delivered primarily in 2022.
  • Building on years of deep expertise in biometric authentication, we launched "Zwipe Access" cards to deliver next generation access control based on biometrics.
  • We also demonstrated Zwipe Pay ONE sample cards from several of our clients, showcased all the Zwipe Pay ONE components, and demonstrated live transactions with Zwipe Pay ONE enabled biometric cards, along with a range of innovative enrolment solutions, at TRUSTECH 2021 in Paris.
  • Next milestone is the submission of Zwipe Pay ONE based reference cards for certification by both VISA and Mastercard.

Commercial breakthrough is in the cards for Zwipe

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --With our eyes set on the long-awaited commercial breakthrough for Zwipe which now seems highly likely to happen in 2022, we have spent the last four years undergoing a transformation which has laid the foundation for Zwipe's long-term success:

Key Points: 
  • We have received commercial orders for complete Zwipe Pay ONE deliveries worth more than NOK 20m, to be delivered primarily in 2022.
  • Building on years of deep expertise in biometric authentication, we launched "Zwipe Access" cards to deliver next generation access control based on biometrics.
  • We also demonstrated Zwipe Pay ONE sample cards from several of our clients, showcased all the Zwipe Pay ONE components, and demonstrated live transactions with Zwipe Pay ONE enabled biometric cards, along with a range of innovative enrolment solutions, at TRUSTECH 2021 in Paris.
  • Next milestone is the submission of Zwipe Pay ONE based reference cards for certification by both VISA and Mastercard.

Continued Entertainment Limited: MerryGo Kids light up the holidays with starry 'A MerryGo Christmas' Album

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Monday, December 20, 2021

Lagos-based multimedia and entertainment company, Continued Entertainment (https://ContinuedEntertainment.com) has launched a Holiday album - "A MerryGo Christmas"; a culmination of a year-long consolidation of the outfit's engagement with its teeming publics via its popular MerryGo Kids franchise.

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  • Lagos-based multimedia and entertainment company, Continued Entertainment (https://ContinuedEntertainment.com) has launched a Holiday album - "A MerryGo Christmas"; a culmination of a year-long consolidation of the outfit's engagement with its teeming publics via its popular MerryGo Kids franchise.
  • Long after the jollof has been consumed, and the gifts shared, it's the music that tend to remain with us, indelibly", remarks Margaret Akideinde, Co-founder of Continued Entertainment & MerryGo Kids.
  • "It is no surprise that certain Christmas classics remind us of some of the best memories from our childhood.
  • Throughout 2021, Continued Entertainment has sought to position itself as one of the leaders of the growing market for 'edutainment' programming and platforms for children.

Xeriant Provides Update on Recent & Upcoming Activities

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xeriant, Inc. (OTCQB: XERI) (Xeriant or The Company), an aerospace company dedicated to Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), issues a year-end Company update from its CEO, Keith Duffy.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xeriant, Inc. (OTCQB: XERI) (Xeriant or The Company), an aerospace company dedicated to Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), issues a year-end Company update from its CEO, Keith Duffy.
  • We established a clear strategy, forged strong industry relationships, prioritized highly significant opportunities, and often fought well above our weight class.
  • Our entire team at Xeriant would like to wish our shareholders and business partners a joyous, safe, and healthy holiday season and Happy New Year!
  • Xeriant is located at the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida adjacent to the Boca Raton Airport.

Nintendo Download: Colorful Tales and Mischievous Tails

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Nintendo Switch Year in Review Check out all the fun you had playing the Nintendo Switch system in 2021 with Nintendo Switch Year in Review.

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  • Nintendo Switch Year in Review Check out all the fun you had playing the Nintendo Switch system in 2021 with Nintendo Switch Year in Review.
  • My Nintendo members can use this reward even if youve already redeemed the free seven-day trial for Nintendo Switch Online in Nintendo eShop!
  • Get a glimpse of your favorite Nintendo characters throughout the year with a fun My Nintendo 2022 Calendar.
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
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Zynga Invites Players to Golf at the North Pole This Holiday Season in StarLark’s Golf Rival

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211214005552/en/
    Zynga Invites Players to Golf at the North Pole This Holiday Season in StarLarks Golf Rival (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With the Northern Lights in-game event running from December 20, 2021 through January 3, 2022, players will be able to enjoy fun holiday competitions that allow them to hone their golf skills in a festive and spectacular setting.
  • Set in the newly created Aurora golf course, Northern Lights transports fantasy golfers to the North Pole.
  • The unique course features a beautiful holiday backdrop with colorful Christmas trees, fantastic ice sculptures and vibrant candy cane lights.
  • With its Northern Lights holiday event, the Golf Rival team has created a uniquely entertaining way to play golf with the spirit of the season.

Free Merry Christmas Email Templates

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Friday, December 17, 2021

For Christmas, they launched a free holiday email template library that lets anyone using Gmail access it.

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  • For Christmas, they launched a free holiday email template library that lets anyone using Gmail access it.
  • Gmail Email Templates has email templates for practical business practices like invoice reminders, newsletter updates, as well as all major US holidays.
  • Gmail Email Templates also offers an HTML editor with free images to use if customers want to create their own email template from scratch, however they can also copy any email in their inbox and save it as their own template to customize.
  • Gmail Email Templates by cloudHQ offers a generous free tier, with a Premium subscription of $7.99/mo that includes customer support.

Many Parents Skipping Mall Santa Visit in 2021, but Unconcerned Over Toy Shortage, Survey Finds

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

The survey found that many parents who typically bring their children to the mall to meet Santa are once again forgoing the tradition due to COVID-19.

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  • The survey found that many parents who typically bring their children to the mall to meet Santa are once again forgoing the tradition due to COVID-19.
  • 49% of parents in families that include Santa in their holiday season are planning on skipping the in-person visit with Santa at the mall this year, with a majority citing concerns over COVID-19.
  • 44% of parents found it very or completely important to have a diverse cast (i.e., Black Santa, ASL Santa, Spanish-speaking Santa) of Santa performers available.
  • On behalf of Zuhoo, Researchscape International conducted an online survey of 1,130 U.S. adults, of whom 388 were parents in families that include Santa in their holiday season.

Push Play: Avelo Airlines Giving Away One-of-a-Kind PS5 Gaming System

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Just in time for the holidays, the country's ultra-convenient and most affordable airline is giving away a one-of-a-kind Avelo-themed PS5 gaming system through The Avelo Nationwide PS5 Sweepstakes .

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  • Just in time for the holidays, the country's ultra-convenient and most affordable airline is giving away a one-of-a-kind Avelo-themed PS5 gaming system through The Avelo Nationwide PS5 Sweepstakes .
  • "The PS5 is the hottest holiday present on the planet and Avelo is excited to make this dream gift a reality for a very lucky gamer," said Avelo Head of Marketing Travis Christ.
  • The PS5 is a home video game system featuring a lightning-fast, ultra-immersive experience that is part of the ninth generation of video game consoles.
  • The Avelo PS5 Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the 50 US States and D.C., 18 and older.