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NEP's Connected Production Ecosystem Expands with New Strategic Partnerships

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEP Group , the leading media services provider for sports and entertainment worldwide, today announced continued expansion of its connected production ecosystem through new partnerships with rights holders, sports leagues, broadcasters and OTT providers.

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  • NEP Group , the leading media services provider for sports and entertainment worldwide, today announced continued expansion of its connected production ecosystem through new partnerships with rights holders, sports leagues, broadcasters and OTT providers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409899802/en/
    NEP's Connected Production Ecosystem expansion includes the new fleet of nine all-IP mobile units that debuted for the 2024 PGA TOUR season.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The connected production solutions offered by NEP are continually evolving to meet client needs, market trends, and technological advancements.
  • Watch this video for a global view of NEP’s connected production ecosystem.

HanesBrands and Duke University Extend Long-term Apparel Partnership

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, is pleased to announce a five-year extension of its current apparel partnership with Duke University.

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  • HanesBrands (NYSE:HBI), the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, is pleased to announce a five-year extension of its current apparel partnership with Duke University.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409834201/en/
    HanesBrands, the world’s largest supplier of collegiate fan apparel, is pleased to announce a five-year extension of its current apparel partnership with Duke University.
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    Duke is one of more than two dozen elite schools that have exclusive mass retail partnerships with HanesBrands, including Florida State, Penn State, the University of Michigan, Clemson University and Auburn University.
  • In addition, more than a dozen leading universities have primary apparel partnerships with HanesBrands, including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Cincinnati, The Ohio State University and the University of Georgia.

Hispanic C-Suite Corporate Council Announces Leslie Sanchez, Jorge Ferraez and Ana Mollinedo Mims to the HC3 Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

In another significant move to bolster the representation of Hispanic leaders in corporate America, the Hispanic C-Suite Corporate Council (HC3) is proud to announce the appointment of Leslie Sanchez, Jorge Ferraez, and Ana Mollinedo Mims to the Board of Directors.

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  • In another significant move to bolster the representation of Hispanic leaders in corporate America, the Hispanic C-Suite Corporate Council (HC3) is proud to announce the appointment of Leslie Sanchez, Jorge Ferraez, and Ana Mollinedo Mims to the Board of Directors.
  • This strategic decision marks the organization’s continued commitment to enhance the development, leadership, and philanthropic efforts of Hispanic executives and fortify the Hispanic influence within their respective companies, industries, and communities.
  • George Herrera, Chairman of the Board, and Andre Arbelaez, President and CEO of HC3, highlighted the organization's strategic initiatives to elevate Hispanic business leaders within C-Suite roles and the U.S. economic-driving power of the Hispanic market.
  • Under Herrera's and Arbelaez’s leadership, HC3 is set to embark on a transformative journey from its headquarters in Detroit, Michigan.

Wasabi Technologies Introduces Wasabi AiR™, Pioneering Intelligent Media Storage for Sports, Media and Entertainment Industries

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Wasabi Technologies , the hot cloud storage company, today introduced Wasabi AiR ™, the industry's first AI-enabled intelligent media storage.

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  • Wasabi Technologies , the hot cloud storage company, today introduced Wasabi AiR ™, the industry's first AI-enabled intelligent media storage.
  • Wasabi AiR combines Wasabi’s high-performance, low-cost object storage with advanced AI metadata auto-tagging and multilingual searchable speech-to-text transcription.
  • Wasabi AiR greatly reduces the cost of metadata creation: with Wasabi AiR, customers pay only for the storage.
  • Wasabi AiR represents a significant advancement in tackling the longstanding issue of managing extensive data archives, within a substantial market for intelligent media storage solutions."

Global Sports Medicine Devices Market Set for Significant Growth, Poised to Reach $11 Billion by 2028 Driven by Technological Advances and Injury Prevention Trends - Long-term Forecast to 2033 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The global market for sports medicine devices has observed a robust expansion in recent years, with projections indicating a continued trajectory of growth.

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  • The global market for sports medicine devices has observed a robust expansion in recent years, with projections indicating a continued trajectory of growth.
  • The sector is forecasted to burgeon from $7.44 billion in 2023 to an estimable $8.06 billion in 2024.
  • As we look toward the future, the market is set to reach new heights, expected to achieve $11 billion by 2028, growing at a steady CAGR of 8.1%.
  • Innovation remains at the forefront of the sports medicine device market with leading companies at the helm of technological breakthroughs.

iVirtual and Saige Consulting Partner to Launch FanMore™ to Transform how Teams Connect with Fans

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

iVirtual and Saige Consulting (Saige) today announced their partnership on the creation of FanMore ™, a groundbreaking new fan rewards platform.

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  • iVirtual and Saige Consulting (Saige) today announced their partnership on the creation of FanMore ™, a groundbreaking new fan rewards platform.
  • Connecting fans with teams and teams with fan insights, FanMore engages and captures the unseen 90% of fans who are not able to attend games in-person, building revenue channels for teams and engagement channels for sponsors.
  • We built FanMore to connect fans with teams, and teams with fan insights,” said Meghan Nameth, Co-Founder of iVirtual.
  • The product confronts the multifaceted challenges teams face when looking to expand their connection with their fans,” said Charles Hu, Senior Partner, Technology, Saige.

10 Years Strong: Row House Commemorates Decade of Success with Month Long Celebration in April

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Friday, April 5, 2024

To commemorate the milestone, Row House is inviting members and newcomers to participate in its “Decade of Row House” Challenge , running April 18-27 and culminating in a “birthday party” across studios on the final weekend of April.

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‘Bones Love Milk’ Gravity Tour to Bring Elite Skateboarding Event & Competition to Fresno Area

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

), is hosting an event featuring skateboarding demos by some of the very best skateboarders in the nation and an all-levels skateboarding contest at Lions Park in the Sacramento area as part of its popular Gravity Tour.

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  • ), is hosting an event featuring skateboarding demos by some of the very best skateboarders in the nation and an all-levels skateboarding contest at Lions Park in the Sacramento area as part of its popular Gravity Tour.
  • Gravity Tour is a celebration of skate culture in which leading athletes show off their best skateboarding tricks and inspire the audience with each of their signature styles.
  • This public spectacle will have activities for the whole family to enjoy and will shine a spotlight on the world and culture of skateboarding.
  • In addition to the skateboarding events, free locally sourced milk, cookies and swag will be provided to attendees.

World Chess Hall of Fame to Open New Exhibition: “Clash for the Crown: Celebrating Chess Champions”

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

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    World Chess Hall of Fame to Open New Exhibition: “Clash for the Crown: Celebrating Chess Champions” (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Clash for the Crown: Celebrating Chess Champions” explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and Women’s World Chess Championship through a display of artifacts from the collection of the WCHOF, FIDE and loans from world chess champions including World’s No.
  • and New Orleans, La., and won by Grandmaster (GM) Wilhelm Steinitz and will continue to the present world chess champion, GM Ding Liren.
  • It will also track the history of the Women’s World Chess Championship from its first winner, the legendary Vera Menchik who was the first Women's World Champion, to Ju Wenjun, the reigning women’s world chess champion.
  • Programming will include lectures about the history of the World Chess Championship, collaborations with FIDE celebrating their golden anniversary and possible collaborations with current and past champions.

Sports Nutrition Market Report 2024: A Global $100+ Billion Industry by 2032, Driven by Product Innovations and Diversification and Rapid Expansion of e-Commerce Platforms - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The "Sports Nutrition Market Report by Product Type, Raw Material, Distribution Channel, and Region 2024-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Sports Nutrition Market Report by Product Type, Raw Material, Distribution Channel, and Region 2024-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global sports nutrition market size reached US$ 54.8 billion in 2023.
  • The increasing awareness about health and fitness is a significant factor driving the sports nutrition Market.
  • The rapid expansion of athlete and fitness enthusiast demographics is a significant driving force behind the sports nutrition market.