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Bob Marley and the Wailers — Catch A Fire — 50th Anniversary

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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“Get Up, Stand Up” is from The Wailers’ last album together, “Burnin’,” which also celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 19.

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  • “Get Up, Stand Up” is from The Wailers’ last album together, “Burnin’,” which also celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 19.
  • “Get Up, Stand Up” is from The Wailers’ last album together, “Burnin’,” which also celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 19.
  • The special 50th Anniversary Reissue of “Catch A Fire,” Marley’s first album for Island Records, will be released on November 3.
  • Catch A Fire is the fifth studio album by Bob Marley and the Wailers and was the first to be released by Island Records UK.

Bob Marley and The Wailers' CATCH A FIRE 50th Anniversary Editions

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Produced in partnership with the Marley family, the film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob and Lashana Lynch as his wife, Rita.

Key Points: 
  • Produced in partnership with the Marley family, the film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob and Lashana Lynch as his wife, Rita.
  • CATCH A FIRE is the fifth studio album by Bob Marley and The Wailers and was the first to be released by Island Records UK.
  • From then on, the artist credit was Bob Marley and The Wailers.
  • The album features nine songs, two of which were written by Peter Tosh and the rest by Bob Marley.

ZIPPO & SKIDZ COLLABORATE ON A 90'S-INSPIRED STREETWEAR COLLECTION TO LIGHT UP YOUR WORLD

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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BRADFORD, Pa., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zippo Manufacturing Company, the world-renowned maker of the iconic windproof lighter and a growing assortment of lifestyle and outdoor products, has teamed up with SKIDZ, the NYC-based streetwear brand that has appeared on some of the biggest names in entertainment for more than 30 years, to create a special-edition streetwear and accessory collection.

Key Points: 
  • Merging quality, practicality, and head-turning good looks, the 90's inspired three-piece collection is complete with a taxi-yellow Zippo windproof lighter featuring the SKIDZ "Slippery When Wet" logo along with a unisex SKIDZ original one-size drawstring pant and reversible bucket hat featuring a colorful all-over motif of Zippo lighter designs.
  • "Comfort and bold, bright designs have always gone hand-in-hand for us at SKIDZ," said Rick Fayer, Founder and President at SKIDZ.
  • "After relaunching the brand in 2019, we have been focused on reintroducing our brand to the world in exciting ways.
  • The collaboration between Zippo and SKIDZ celebrates confidence, self-expression, and quality American manufacturing – values shared by both iconic culture and lifestyle brands.

GCN Introduces ESPN's Tiffany Green and XSET's Erin Ashley Simon as Hosts for the 3rd Annual Madden NFL x HBCU Tournament

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GCN (Gaming Community Network), a GameSquare Esports company, announced today ESPN Commentator Tiffany Green and XSET's Chief Culture Officer and Co-Owner Erin Ashley Simon will serve as hosts for the third annual EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL x HBCU Tournament. The tournament, led by the National Football League, is designed to reach students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that have a passion for gaming and football. In addition to the previously announced rewards for winners including cash, travel, and prizes, valued at $70,000, newly added prizing provides the student finalists with a ticket to Super Bowl LVII, which the group will attend together.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GCN (Gaming Community Network), a GameSquare Esports company, announced today ESPN Commentator Tiffany Green and XSET's Chief Culture Officer and Co-Owner Erin Ashley Simon will serve as hosts for the third annual EA SPORTS Madden NFL x HBCU Tournament.
  • "Gaming can be used as a vehicle for success and especially for the Black Community," said Erin Ashley Simon.
  • For more information about the Madden NFL 23 x HBCU Tournament, visit HBCUTournament.NFL.com.
  • For the second year in a row, GCN partnered with the NFL and will be managing the marketing, qualifiers, registration, online tournament execution, and the broadcast.

New Connecticut Law Prohibits Sale of Unsafe Lighters

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In landmark legislation, the State of Connecticut enacted a new law protecting consumers from the dangers of unsafe and counterfeit lighters.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In landmark legislation, the State of Connecticut enacted a new law protecting consumers from the dangers of unsafe and counterfeit lighters.
  • The law CT Public Act 22-12 / 2022 CT SB 185 takes effect October 1, 2022 and bans the sale in Connecticut of any lighter that fails to comply with national safety standards for lighters.
  • As noted by Steven Burkhart, President of the Lighter Association, "For too long, US consumers have faced confusion and risk when unknowingly purchasing counterfeit and unsafe lighters.
  • The Connecticut law goes a long way to addressing these issues.

Tyler Ridgeway Joins Diversified Search Group as Managing Director

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, PA, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Search Group, one of the fastest-growing and most highly regarded companies in the executive search industry, has announced that Tyler Ridgeway has joined their Financial Officers practice as Managing Director.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, PA, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Search Group, one of the fastest-growing and most highly regarded companies in the executive search industry, has announced that Tyler Ridgeway has joined their Financial Officers practice as Managing Director.
  • The demand for financial officers has grown considerably in recent years, and we are delighted to welcome Tyler Ridgeway to our firm, said Aileen K. Alexander, CEO of Diversified Search Group.
  • I have greatly admired Diversified Search Group since I began my career in search in 2001.
  • Diversified Search Group (DSG) is the largest woman-founded and woman-led executive search firm in the world, and for nearly five decades, has been driven by purpose, progress, and performance.

ZIPPO UNVEILS NEW BRAND PLATFORM CELEBRATING INDIVIDUALS WHO 'LIVE WITH CONFIDENCE'

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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BRADORD, Pa., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zippo Manufacturing Company, the world-renowned maker of the iconic windproof lighter and growing assortment of lifestyle and outdoor products, is unveiling a new global brand platform, "Live with Confidence," to support the brand's evolution. For 90 years, Zippo has been making reliable, rugged essentials that have a built-better-than-necessary quality. The brand's new positioning represents its longstanding commitment to fine craftsmanship and durability, giving individuals confidence in Zippo products so that they can have the freedom to do what they want, how they want.  

Key Points: 
  • For 90 years, Zippo has been making reliable, rugged essentials that have a built-better-than-necessary quality.
  • The brand's new positioning represents its longstanding commitment to fine craftsmanship and durability, giving individuals confidence in Zippo products so that they can have the freedom to do what they want, how they want.
  • "This new platform lights the path to where we're going while staying true to where we've been," saidLucas Johnson, Associate Vice President of Global Marketing at Zippo.
  • The brand films were created by Ogilvy, directed by ROOS and produced by Greenpoint Pictures with photography by The Wade Brothers.

Zippo Unveils New Brand Platform Celebrating Individuals Who 'Live With Confidence'

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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BRADFORD, Pa., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zippo Manufacturing Company, the world-renowned maker of the iconic windproof lighter and growing assortment of lifestyle and outdoor products, is unveiling a new global brand platform, "Live with Confidence," to support the brand's evolution. For 90 years, Zippo has been making reliable, rugged essentials that have a built-better-than-necessary quality. The brand's new positioning represents its longstanding commitment to fine craftsmanship and durability, giving individuals confidence in Zippo products so that they can have the freedom to do what they want, how they want.  

Key Points: 
  • For 90 years, Zippo has been making reliable, rugged essentials that have a built-better-than-necessary quality.
  • The brand's new positioning represents its longstanding commitment to fine craftsmanship and durability, giving individuals confidence in Zippo products so that they can have the freedom to do what they want, how they want.
  • "This new platform lights the path to where we're going while staying true to where we've been," saidLucas Johnson, Associate Vice President of Global Marketing at Zippo.
  • The brand films were created by Ogilvy, directed by ROOS and produced by Greenpoint Pictures with photography by The Wade Brothers.

First Insight Achieves Expansive Growth During 2021; FI Customers’ Revenues Represent Over $750 Billion Globally

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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First Insights Next-Gen XM technology platforms capabilities include improving the customer, product, brand, and employee experience.

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  • First Insights Next-Gen XM technology platforms capabilities include improving the customer, product, brand, and employee experience.
  • We continue to find new ways to drive brand value from the insights we gain from the First Insight platform.
  • First Insight has had a profound impact on the growth of our business, said Lucas Johnson, AVP of Global Marketing at Zippo.
  • Customers include the worlds leading retailers, brands, sporting goods companies, department stores, consumer products companies, CPG, mass merchants and wholesalers.

FCB Taps Danilo Boer as Global Creative Partner

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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NEW YORK, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FCB today announced the appointment of Danilo Boer as Global Creative Partner, bolstering the award-winning creative leadership team under Global Chief Creative Officer Susan Credle.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FCB today announced the appointment of Danilo Boer as Global Creative Partner, bolstering the award-winning creative leadership team under Global Chief Creative Officer Susan Credle.
  • Partnering with Credle, Boer will further evolve FCBs creative vision while also supporting FCBs ongoing investment into innovation-fueled creativity.
  • Boer joins FCBs Global Creative Council and will serve as the connector among the networks global creative teams that have delivered renowned work, leading FCB to be named Cannes Lions 2020/2021 Network of the Year.
  • Boer will partner with FCBs global leaders to build on and evolve the networks creative offering that centers around both solving clients short-term business problems and delivering timeless ideas that build brand equity.