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Costa Rica Tourism Partners with Cirque du Soleil to Bring a Taste of 'Pura Vida' to Fans

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

ATLANTA, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Costa Rica Tourism announced its partnership with world-renowned Cirque du Soleil as the official tourism partner of their newest show, 'ECHO''s U.S. tour. This unique collaboration celebrates Cirque du Soleil's 20th traveling Big Top show, whose story explores the artful balance of the world around us, nature and animals, and emphasizes the influence we can have in creating a better future and world we want to live in.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Costa Rica Tourism announced its partnership with world-renowned Cirque du Soleil as the official tourism partner of their newest show, 'ECHO''s U.S. tour.
  • As part of the partnership, Cirque du Soleil's content production team traveled through various regions of Costa Rica to film a bonus episode of their Cirque RAW series, "PURA VIDA."
  • The mesmerizing content showcases Cirque du Soleil talent, in the raw, in Costa Rica and captures the destination's true essence and breathtaking landscapes.
  • "ECHO's message of connectivity, human and animal relationships and nature organically aligns with the essence of Costa Rica," said Lauren Hart, Head of Partnership Strategy at Cirque du Soleil.

Sage reaffirms commitment to Atlanta by investing in new North America HQ at Ponce City Market

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Monday, June 12, 2023

As Sage continues to grow, this relocation serves as a significant milestone in the company’s journey.

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  • As Sage continues to grow, this relocation serves as a significant milestone in the company’s journey.
  • While Sage’s existing Lawrenceville location will remain fully operational, the new 619 Ponce location will present an incredible opportunity for Sage to actively participate in the ever-growing tech landscape of the city.
  • We look forward to this exciting chapter in our company's journey," said Aziz Benmalek, President of Sage North America.
  • For more information about Sage its services, and the upcoming office relocation, please visit www.sage.com/en-us/

The Athlete's Foot Launched New Neighborhood Concept Store in Midtown Atlanta

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Monday, May 1, 2023

ATLANTA, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The specialty footwear and lifestyle chain, The Athlete's Foot (TAF), launched its most anticipated project of 2023, the introduction of their "neighborhood" concept store, with several community-focused events on Friday, April 28th and Saturday, April 29th located at Atlantic Station in midtown Atlanta, GA. The Athlete's Foot is focused on elevating the consumer experience while continuing to drive hyper-localized product assortment and community engagement efforts. In addition, TAF is increasing its apparel presentation with the introduction of new brand partnerships with Polo Sports, Sergio Tacchini, PRPS, Market, Gudlyfe, and other premium streetwear brands.

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  • For high res images of the two-day celebration please click HERE , photos courtesy of Shutterstock for The Athlete's Foot.
  • ATLANTA, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The specialty footwear and lifestyle chain, The Athlete's Foot (TAF), launched its most anticipated project of 2023, the introduction of their "neighborhood" concept store, with several community-focused events on Friday, April 28th and Saturday, April 29th located at Atlantic Station in midtown Atlanta, GA.
  • The Athlete's Foot is focused on elevating the consumer experience while continuing to drive hyper-localized product assortment and community engagement efforts.
  • Matt Lafone , President and General Manager of Americas, shares, "We are thrilled to open our first neighborhood store in our hometown of Atlanta, GA, the heart of the south's streetwear and sneaker culture.

Legal Tech Startup Calloquy Completes Build Out of State-of-the-Art Headquarters in Midtown Atlanta

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

The Defoor Hills location has become the companys tech hub, housing its development team.

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  • The Defoor Hills location has become the companys tech hub, housing its development team.
  • Heart of Atlanta Motel is an enclosed hoteling workspace for visitors and team members to use for added privacy.
  • We are incredibly proud of the way our headquarters turned out, said Nathan Regan, Chief Operating Officer at Calloquy.
  • Calloquy is the first virtual legal proceedings platform intentionally built for the way litigation is practiced now.

The Athlete's Foot Announces Joe Delphry's Seven Store Franchise Transition After 23 Years with Iconic Sneaker Chain

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

ATLANTA, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The specialty footwear and lifestyle chain, The Athlete's Foot (TAF) announced that Joe Delphry, a TAF franchise owner since 1999, will be transitioning his seven stores to The Dahir Group. The two entrepreneurs have been friends for years and TAF is thrilled that the legacy of Joe's stores will continue to grow and thrive under Dahir's direction. Dahir will be taking over the reins of the Atlanta, Georgia (Atlantic Station), Charleston, SC, Winston-Salem, NC, Portsmouth, Newport News, and Suffolk Virginia stores as of July 1, 2022, bringing their store count to 20 locations.

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  • Matthew LaFone, President, and GM of Americas (TAF) states "We thank Joe Delphy for letting TAF be a part of his life and his family for 23 years.
  • We wish him all the best in his next endeavor and look forward to working with Shady Dahir on his new locations."
  • The Dahir Group's Shady Dahir states, "When we learned Joe Delphry wanted to transition his TAF stores, it only made sense to acquire his doors.
  • The Athlete's Foot sneaker and streetwear chain has 550 stores and e-commerce shops in 30+ countries.

KKR Acquires Atlantic Yards in Atlanta, Georgia

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Global Atlantic Financial Group (Global Atlantic), a majority-owned subsidiary of KKR, has acquired Atlantic Yards, a Class A trophy, two-building office asset located in Midtown Atlanta, from global real estate firm, Hines, and its institutional joint venture partner advised by Invesco Real Estate, a global real estate investment manager.

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  • KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Global Atlantic Financial Group (Global Atlantic), a majority-owned subsidiary of KKR, has acquired Atlantic Yards, a Class A trophy, two-building office asset located in Midtown Atlanta, from global real estate firm, Hines, and its institutional joint venture partner advised by Invesco Real Estate, a global real estate investment manager.
  • Atlantic Yards consists of 523,511 square feet (SF) of Trophy Class A office in two towers.
  • Atlantic Yards, located within a highly commuter friendly area, is within walking distance of Midtowns most popular dine-shop-work destinations.
  • Hines investment thesis for Atlantic Yards was proven when Microsoft committed to the entire Atlantic Yards project on a long-term lease in spring 2020, during the height of the pandemic, said Tori Kerr, managing director at Hines.

Museum of Illusions® Turns Up The Heat on Global Expansion with Confirmed Plans to Bring Its Biggest Museum Yet to Atlanta

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Monday, June 27, 2022

ATLANTA, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Museum of Illusions®, the world's largest privately-held museum chain, announced today that Atlanta will soon be home to the global brand's largest location ever opened, from which the company will unveil the company's newest creative design and style concept.

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  • Future visitors of the new museum can expect a truly unique experience, as the Atlanta Museum of Illusions will feature some exhibits that will be entirely new to the brand.
  • As we continue to seek big and bold ideas to bring to the property, we look forward to welcoming Museum of Illusions' largest location ever later this year."
  • "We are beyond excited to expand our brand's U.S. footprint in this market," said Jonathan Benjamin, CEO of Museum of Illusions, and long-time Atlanta resident.
  • The Museum of Illusions is a global leader in "edutainment", with36 locations in 24 countries worldwide.

Horizon Therapeutics plc to Highlight Data and Education on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) at the Endocrine Society (ENDO) 2022 Annual Conference

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

ET in ENDOExpo Theater 1, titled Evolution of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Treatment With Teprotumumab: Translating Bench to Bedside with Terry J. Smith, M.D., Michigan Medicine Eye Plastic, Facial Cosmetic & Orbital Surgery, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan Medical School.

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  • ET in ENDOExpo Theater 1, titled Evolution of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Treatment With Teprotumumab: Translating Bench to Bedside with Terry J. Smith, M.D., Michigan Medicine Eye Plastic, Facial Cosmetic & Orbital Surgery, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan Medical School.
  • The event, Achieving Gold in the Co-Management of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), will be held in The Career and Communications Center in the Exhibit Hall on Saturday, June 11 at 11 a.m.
  • Gail will also be sharing her story between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
  • After a harrowing two-and-a-half-year quest for answers, she was diagnosed with Graves disease in 1990, just two years before winning her first Olympic gold medal.

PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH LIVE NATION TO EXPAND INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

NEW YORK , May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Fighters League, the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced two major back-to-back 2022 Playoffs will be hosted in Cardiff and London this summer in partnership with Live Nation, the world's largest music and entertainment promoter.  MMA fans in the United Kingdom for the first time ever will experience the greatest fighters on the planet compete in the PFL's win-and-advance season format. 

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  • NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Fighters League, the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced two major back-to-back 2022 Playoffs will be hosted in Cardiff and London this summer in partnership with Live Nation, the world's largest music and entertainment promoter.
  • "We're thrilled to announce our international partnership with Live Nation as the world's top music and entertainment promoter makes its move into the world's fastest growing sport," saidPFL CEO Peter Murray.
  • Professional Fighters League (PFL) is the fastest growing and most innovative sports league.PFL is the #2 MMA company worldwide and the only with the sports-season format where individual fighters compete in Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship.
  • Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship.

MYLE Enters Atlanta Market with Innovative Events Platform to Make Your Life Entertaining

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

ATLANTA, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MYLE, Make Your Life Entertaining, Inc., a black-owned tech startup based in Columbus, OH, is hitting the road and entering Atlanta on Thursday, March 31, 2022. MYLE intends on bringing fresh energy and excitement to Atlanta after a virtual road trip that began in its home city of Columbus, Ohio. The Road Trip to Atlanta highlights various things to do, places to go, and food to eat as MYLE journeys through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia in route to Atlanta. 

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  • The Road Trip to Atlanta highlights various things to do, places to go, and food to eat as MYLE journeys through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia in route to Atlanta.
  • Join MYLE and Atlanta community members in celebrating the arrival with events throughout the weekend.
  • MYLE welcomes the involvement of local businesses in making their customers' lives more entertaining by utilizing MYLE to post and promote their venues and events.
  • MYLE is a patent-pending technology with an innovative event marketing algorithm, COVID safety indicator system, and innovative user interface.