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Revelyst Announces Andrew Stalbow as Digital Content Consultant for Foresight Sports

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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Revelyst Inc., a collective of makers that design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies, today announced a consulting engagement in which Andrew Stalbow will lead digital content and gaming efforts, initially for its San Diego-based golf brand Foresight Sports.

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  • Revelyst Inc., a collective of makers that design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies, today announced a consulting engagement in which Andrew Stalbow will lead digital content and gaming efforts, initially for its San Diego-based golf brand Foresight Sports.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231110470844/en/
    Revelyst today announced a consulting engagement in which Andrew Stalbow will lead digital content and gaming efforts, initially for its San Diego-based golf brand Foresight Sports.
  • Foresight Sports’ digital gaming platform, FSX Play, is the world’s most comprehensive ecosystem for golf improvement, enjoyment and competition.
  • “I hope that with my experience, I can support Foresight Sports and Revelyst as we invest into those values and work together to develop the content, brand and media experience for Foresight Sports and Bushnell Golf customers.”

Prodigy Education Levels-Up Game Team with Hire of Industry Leader Mateus Ximenes

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Prodigy Education ('Prodigy') has appointed seasoned video game industry leader Mateus Ximenes to oversee the strategic development of the company's award-winning EdTech games.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Prodigy Education ('Prodigy') has appointed seasoned video game industry leader Mateus Ximenes to oversee the strategic development of the company's award-winning EdTech games.
  • Mateus will lead Prodigy's game team to further enhance the student experience of its popular game-based learning platforms.
  • This includes its flagship Math Game, which is played by more than eight million students a month in classrooms and homes worldwide.
  • To support Mateus' vision, Prodigy is also actively recruiting for a number of game-related roles across its Product Development and Engineering Teams.

Pixalate's Q2 2023 DEFASED Mobile Apps Report: 98,357 Apps Delisted From the Apple App Store and 235,270 From the Google Play Store

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixalate, the market-leading fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform for Connected TV (CTV) and Mobile Advertising, today released the Q2 2023 Delisted Mobile Apps Report, analyzing Q2 2023 DEFASED apps (DElisted From the App StorE) - apps that are no longer available for download from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, including apps that have programmatic advertising.

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  • Research reveals nearly 68,000 ad-supported apps removed from app stores in Q2 2023; 11.9k delisted mobile apps are still sharing geolocation data with advertisers
    LONDON, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixalate , the market-leading fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform for Connected TV (CTV) and Mobile Advertising, today released the Q 2 2023 Delisted Mobile Apps Report , analyzing Q2 2023 DEFASED apps (DElisted From the App StorE) - apps that are no longer available for download from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, including apps that have programmatic advertising.
  • Apps can be delisted from the app stores yet may remain on a user's mobile device, leaving users unaware of potential privacy and security risks.
  • Pixalate's report analyzes app profile information and various insights observed in the programmatic advertising bid stream, including:
    Transmission of personal information in the advertising bid stream, including geolocation data
    Since the start of 2021, 3.8M apps have been delisted from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store combined
    Nearly 68,000 apps delisted in Q2 2023 had an app-ads.txt file (i.e., programmatic advertising)
    Rovio Entertainment's " Angry Bird Seasons " - which had over 100 million Google Play Store downloads - was delisted from both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, as was Zynga's " Wheel Smash " (over 1 million downloads from the Google Play Store).
  • Below are the top three delisted developers with the most open programmatic advertising in Q2 2023, as measured by Pixalate.

Bängeri Ltd. Appoints Rovio's Hanna Valkeapää-Nokkala as New CEO to Spearhead International Expansion and Expertise Growth

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Previously serving as Senior Director at Rovio Entertainment, Valkeapää-Nokkala will play a pivotal role in bolstering Bängeri's expert consulting growth and accelerating the company's international endeavors.

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  • Previously serving as Senior Director at Rovio Entertainment, Valkeapää-Nokkala will play a pivotal role in bolstering Bängeri's expert consulting growth and accelerating the company's international endeavors.
  • Eija Gerlander, Bängeri Oy's former CEO and Founder, will continue to contribute her vast expertise to the company as a leading specialist and shareholder.
  • "We are excited about the dynamism Hanna brings to the team, and we're confident in her ability to lead Bängeri to new horizons.
  • Bängeri Ltd's esteemed clientele includes names like Cloetta, Warner Music, Mondelez Paulig, Rovio, Marimekko, Samsung and numerous startups and scale-ups.

Bängeri Ltd. Appoints Rovio's Hanna Valkeapää-Nokkala as New CEO to Spearhead International Expansion and Expertise Growth

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Previously serving as Senior Director at Rovio Entertainment, Valkeapää-Nokkala will play a pivotal role in bolstering Bängeri's expert consulting growth and accelerating the company's international endeavors.

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  • Previously serving as Senior Director at Rovio Entertainment, Valkeapää-Nokkala will play a pivotal role in bolstering Bängeri's expert consulting growth and accelerating the company's international endeavors.
  • Eija Gerlander, Bängeri Oy's former CEO and Founder, will continue to contribute her vast expertise to the company as a leading specialist and shareholder.
  • "We are excited about the dynamism Hanna brings to the team, and we're confident in her ability to lead Bängeri to new horizons.
  • Bängeri Ltd's esteemed clientele includes names like Cloetta, Warner Music, Mondelez Paulig, Rovio, Marimekko, Samsung and numerous startups and scale-ups.

First ever Angry Birds Retail Café Launching in NYC

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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The retail café, named iSwii by Angry Birds Retail Cafe, will feature playful desserts, trendy bubble teas, gaming stations, a retail section, and unique interactive activities for the whole family to enjoy.

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  • The retail café, named iSwii by Angry Birds Retail Cafe, will feature playful desserts, trendy bubble teas, gaming stations, a retail section, and unique interactive activities for the whole family to enjoy.
  • In a deal facilitated by Angry Birds' global licensing agency IMG, Angry Birds' creator Rovio Entertainment partnered with SCG America, a leading construction conglomerate, to build a one-of-a-kind retail café for Angry Birds fans to visit.
  • iSwii by Angry Birds experience is also available for private parties & events in private "nests" - rooms that will offer Angry Birds VR games & treats, including customizable Angry Birds-themed gift bags for party-goers.
  • "Launching iSwii by Angry Birds is a perfect way to bring locals and Angry Birds fans back to fun in-person experiences," said Executive Director of Asset Management of SCG America, Robert Leck.

E-Sports Global Market Report 2023

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
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The global e-sports market will grow from $1.41 billion in 2022 to $1.63 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.1%.

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  • The global e-sports market will grow from $1.41 billion in 2022 to $1.63 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.1%.
  • The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term.
  • The e-sports market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides E-sports market statistics, including E-sports industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an E-sports market share, detailed E-sports market segments, market trends, and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the E-sports industry.
  • This E-sports market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.

LUXURY FASHION MOBILE GAME DREST APPOINTS GAMING AND WEB3 EXPERT HENRI HOLM AS CFO

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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LONDON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DREST , the company behind the world's first luxury fashion and lifestyle mobile game announces gaming, tech and Web3 authority Henri Holm as its new CFO, as the company prepares for its next phase of worldwide expansion.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DREST , the company behind the world's first luxury fashion and lifestyle mobile game announces gaming, tech and Web3 authority Henri Holm as its new CFO, as the company prepares for its next phase of worldwide expansion.
  • Henri Holm, CFO DREST said: "I am thrilled to join DREST and be part of a deeply talented multinational team focused on creating innovative, exceptionally designed and inclusive gaming experiences.
  • DREST is built by hand-picked industry experts from gaming, tech, luxury fashion and original content creators.
  • Lucy Yeomans, Founder & Co-Chair said: "When we founded DREST, our ambition was to bring the worlds of luxury fashion, gaming and tech together.

LUXURY FASHION MOBILE GAME DREST APPOINTS GAMING AND WEB3 EXPERT HENRI HOLM AS CFO

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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LONDON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DREST , the company behind the world's first luxury fashion and lifestyle mobile game announces gaming, tech and Web3 authority Henri Holm as its new CFO, as the company prepares for its next phase of worldwide expansion.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DREST , the company behind the world's first luxury fashion and lifestyle mobile game announces gaming, tech and Web3 authority Henri Holm as its new CFO, as the company prepares for its next phase of worldwide expansion.
  • Henri Holm, CFO DREST said: "I am thrilled to join DREST and be part of a deeply talented multinational team focused on creating innovative, exceptionally designed and inclusive gaming experiences.
  • DREST is built by hand-picked industry experts from gaming, tech, luxury fashion and original content creators.
  • Lucy Yeomans, Founder & Co-Chair said: "When we founded DREST, our ambition was to bring the worlds of luxury fashion, gaming and tech together.

AcuityAds Announces Voting Results of Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Mr. Khawaja is leading OnX through a focused transformation from traditional IT offerings to client-focused services and solutions.

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  • Mr. Khawaja is leading OnX through a focused transformation from traditional IT offerings to client-focused services and solutions.
  • Prior to his current role, Mr. Khawaja served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Cloud and Managed Services for OnX.
  • Before joining OnX, Mr. Khawaja served as Vice President of Bell Canada, and President of xwave.
  • AcuityAds is a leading technology company that provides marketers a one-stop solution for omnichannel digital advertising with best-of-category return on advising spend.