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Verizon upgrades network for Pittsburgh customers

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

PITTSBURGH, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon has recently made major upgrades to the network serving customers in Pittsburgh, PA.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon has recently made major upgrades to the network serving customers in Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Network upgrades in Pittsburgh include deploying new cell sites to extend coverage and capacity in local communities.
  • With the recent deployments and upgrades, more than 1.85 million people in Pittsburgh now have access to 5G service from Verizon.
  • The recent network upgrades have led to customers having the best experience on the Verizon network in Pittsburgh, PA, according to the nation’s most rigorous scientific testing company RootMetrics®.

Lionel Richie Becomes an Acrisure Brand Ambassador

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Acrisure announced today that legendary recording artist and entrepreneur Lionel Richie will be joining the Company as an official Brand Ambassador.

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  • Acrisure announced today that legendary recording artist and entrepreneur Lionel Richie will be joining the Company as an official Brand Ambassador.
  • In this role, Richie will engage with broadcast and social media to raise awareness and generate excitement as Acrisure expands its direct-to-consumer offerings.
  • Richie is a careful judge of character when it comes to whom he works with, and he decided to join the Acrisure team for two distinct reasons.
  • As a result, Acrisure has emerged as a true leader in the Fintech space,” said Richie.

Vivid Seats and Cameo Reveal Football Fandom Across America

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Friday, May 12, 2023

CHICAGO, May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivid Seats Inc. (NASDAQ: SEAT), a leading marketplace that utilizes its technology platform to connect millions of buyers with thousands of ticket sellers across hundreds of thousands of events each year, together with Cameo, the leading marketplace connecting fans and brands directly with tens of thousands of pop culture personalities, have revealed a new look at America’s love of football.  

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  • While Vivid Seats looked at popularity by game and team, Cameo focused on everyone’s favorite football stars, looking at the personalities most-booked to create personalized Cameo videos for fans in the last year*.
  • “America’s Team” Defends Its Turf: The Cowboys are the second most popular NFL team in the country with 287 counties in their favor.
  • NorCal vs. SoCal: From the MLB to the NHL, NorCal and SoCal have their fair share of intra-state sports rivalries.
  • Most Popular Football Stars on Cameo:
    Ben DiNucci (Former Dallas Cowboys Quarterback, Current XFL Player)

The U.N. and Eradicate Hate Global Summit Joined Liverpool Football Club to Launch Global Campaign

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

LIVERPOOL, England, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  "Something needs to be done," – Has become an American mantra after each mass shooting that is too often inspired by hate-fueled extremism. Yet despite the national outcry, nothing seems to ever change.

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  • "We've learned over time that a point of commonality among many extremists is a love of sports," said Laura Ellsworth, co-chair of the Eradicate Hate Global Summit.
  • And, it was that massacre that ultimately led to the formation of the Eradicate Hate Global Summit.
  • The Eradicate Hate Global Summit hopes to garner wide global buy-in to its Sports Working Group's Game Plan by athletes, teams, and leagues from around the world.
  • To review "The Game Plan" of the Eradicate Hate Global Summit's Sports Working Group, go HERE .

Former NFL Star Solomon Wilcots Signs on as Investor in Dream Exchange

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

CHICAGO, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dream Exchange is pleased to announce that former NFL star Solomon Wilcots has invested in the Dream Exchange.

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  • CHICAGO, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dream Exchange is pleased to announce that former NFL star Solomon Wilcots has invested in the Dream Exchange.
  • Wilcots joins a growing list of distinguished investors and supporters of Dream Exchange who believe in the value of increasing access for underrepresented groups in the public capital markets.
  • Wilcots aligns with the Dream Exchange goals to help our nation create thriving businesses and to help foster job growth and build wealth for people in all communities.
  • "Dream Exchange represents a vital link to tomorrow's public capital markets, prioritizing accessibility and innovation and we are thrilled to have Solomon Wilcots as an investor.

Evolv Technology® and Pittsburgh Pirates Team up for Fan-Friendly Ballpark Security

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Monday, April 24, 2023

Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with the Pittsburgh Pirates, adding to the growing list of Pittsburgh venues partnering with Evolv to help keep people safe, including the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Acrisure Stadium , home of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with the Pittsburgh Pirates, adding to the growing list of Pittsburgh venues partnering with Evolv to help keep people safe, including the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Acrisure Stadium , home of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • When the Pirates opened the gates at PNC Park for the 2023 Major League Baseball season, all attending fans passed through Evolv’s state-of-the-art Evolv Express® screening solution.
  • Evolv Express uses powerful sensor technology with artificial intelligence (AI) to provide safer, more accurate threat detection at unprecedented volume and speed.
  • “What continues to make PNC Park so special, aside from the physical design, is the total fan experience.

Rally House Adds New Store to Pittsburgh Market

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Friday, April 14, 2023

"We're excited to grow the Pittsburgh market with Rally House Settlers Ridge," explains District Manager Sarah Hyde.

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  • "We're excited to grow the Pittsburgh market with Rally House Settlers Ridge," explains District Manager Sarah Hyde.
  • Customers will find local Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania gear inspired by famous themes, attractions, and brands, including Pittsburgh Brewing, Primanti Bros, Pittsburgh Pickle, and more.
  • Patrons can expect a fun shopping environment, top-notch customer service, and a full inventory at Rally House Settlers Ridge.
  • Rally House encourages customers to visit the Rally House Settlers Ridge Store Page or follow the store on Facebook ( @RallySettlersRidge ) and Instagram ( @rallysettlersridge ) to stay caught up on news and information.

New wind farm program gives Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland residents choice and transparency among energy suppliers

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new program with three Pennsylvania wind farms owned by subsidiaries of Vitol allows Inspire Clean Energy to give residents in three states a renewable energy choice that improves air quality, supports jobs, and strengthens the regional economy.

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  • Inspire's four-year offtake from the three Western Pennsylvania wind farms – Twin Ridges Wind Farm, Patton Wind Farm, and Highland North Wind Park – is forecasted to generate approximately 201,000 MWh of clean, renewable energy in its first year and 535,000 MWh of clean energy through 2026.
  • "We're thrilled to expand this offering to New Jersey and Maryland residents who can also choose regional renewable energy to positively impact their respective communities."
  • Most renewable energy retailers give customers access to clean energy sources such as wind and solar through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs).
  • "This new wind farm program is only the latest example of Inspire's continued effort to supply residents with clean, local energy sources," said Donner.

New Rally House Storefront Now Open in Pittsburgh Market

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Friday, March 24, 2023

Rally House Miracle Mile is about 20 minutes east of the downtown area, located in the popular Miracle Mile Shopping Center.

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  • Rally House Miracle Mile is about 20 minutes east of the downtown area, located in the popular Miracle Mile Shopping Center.
  • "That's why we're so excited to open Rally House Miracle Mile and help every customer find what they need to show their team and city pride!"
  • Along with stand-out sports merch, customers will find one-of-a-kind local apparel and gifts at Rally House Miracle Mile.
  • Pittsburgh natives and tourists can count on this new Rally House store for localized gear to represent area favorites like Pittsburgh Brewing, Pittsburgh Pickle, and Primanti Bros.

Rally House Launches New Store in Pittsburgh

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Rally House North Hills Village is located off McKnight Road, just north of downtown.

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  • Rally House North Hills Village is located off McKnight Road, just north of downtown.
  • Fans throughout Pittsburgh rely on Rally House for team gear and local merch, and the company is happy to build upon this strong connection with the city by adding a new storefront.
  • "Our Rally House North Hills Village staff is eager to work with Pittsburgh fans," explains District Manager Sarah Hyde.
  • Thankfully, Rally House North Hills Village offers an incredible selection of local apparel and gifts inspired by this unique city.