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Albert Pujols Signs With Team Skechers

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Global footwear brand Skechers introduces some legendary batting power to its lineup by signing former Cardinals and Angels star Albert Pujols as its latest brand ambassador.

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  • Global footwear brand Skechers introduces some legendary batting power to its lineup by signing former Cardinals and Angels star Albert Pujols as its latest brand ambassador.
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    Baseball legend Albert Pujols stars in Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins® campaign.
  • “We know that the appeal of Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins extends beyond age, location or demographic,” added Michael Greenberg, president of Skechers.
  • An award-winning global brand, Skechers leads the industry with comfort technologies including Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins®, Skechers Arch Fit®, Skechers Hyper Burst®, and Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam®, among others.

Major League Baseball and Franklin Sports Extend Long-Term Partnership into 40th Year as Official On-Field Batting Gloves & Strategic Youth Participation Partner

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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The family-run Massachusetts company continues to be MLB’s Official On-Field Batting Gloves and a strategic youth participation partner.

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  • The family-run Massachusetts company continues to be MLB’s Official On-Field Batting Gloves and a strategic youth participation partner.
  • In addition to the Official Batting Gloves, Franklin is also the Official Sliding Glove of MLB.
  • Franklin Sports also manufactures licensed youth baseball & softball products, including training products, bat & ball sets and youth pitching machines among others.
  • “Major League Baseball has and continues to be at the foundation of our brand alignments and sporting goods product lines,” says Franklin.

St. Louis Cardinals Manager Oliver Marmol Swings into the Beverage Industry as a Strategic Investor with Once Upon A Coconut

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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ST. LOUIS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Once Upon A Coconut, a rapidly growing coconut water brand, is thrilled to announce the strategic partnership with Oliver Marmol, the esteemed manager of the St. Louis Cardinals.

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  • ST. LOUIS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Once Upon A Coconut, a rapidly growing coconut water brand, is thrilled to announce the strategic partnership with Oliver Marmol, the esteemed manager of the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • Oliver Marmol, renowned for his leadership and strategic thinking on and off the baseball field, has joined Once Upon A Coconut as a strategic investor.
  • "Partnering with Once Upon A Coconut was a natural decision for me," said Oliver Marmol.
  • "We are honored to welcome Oliver Marmol to our team," said John Chiorando, CEO of Once Upon A Coconut.

Perficient Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) (“Perficient”), the leading global digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, today reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) (“Perficient”), the leading global digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, today reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • “Solid fourth quarter bookings have us positioned for a return to growth, particularly in the second half of 2024,” said Tom Hogan, President and CEO.
  • Perficient expects its first quarter 2024 revenue to be in the range of $212 million to $218 million.
  • Perficient will host a conference call regarding fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results today, February 27, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern.

Perficient Announces Multi-Year Extension of Partnership with St. Louis Cardinals

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) (“Perficient”), the leading global digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, today announced a multi-year extension of its longstanding partnership with the St. Louis Cardinals.

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  • Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) (“Perficient”), the leading global digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, today announced a multi-year extension of its longstanding partnership with the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • “We’re thrilled to announce this expansion of our relationship with the Cardinals,” said Bill Davis, Perficient’s senior vice president of marketing.
  • “Since 2016, the franchise has been an important part of our investment into St. Louis, our colleagues, and our customers.
  • “We’re excited to extend our partnership with Perficient, a global leader headquartered in St. Louis that is committed to the community – just like the Cardinals are,” said Bill DeWitt III, Cardinals president.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Exceeds Company Record, Opening 62 New Restaurants in 2023

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today that it achieved a historic year of development success in 2023, opening a company-record 62 new restaurants across the country, including the brand's 500th location. Additionally, as a result of franchise development agreements signed in 2023 with both new and existing franchisees, Freddy's is set to further expand its footprint in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Texas, among other key markets. Freddy's is also accelerating growth in Canada, recently signing its second development agreement North of the border to bring five new restaurants to Alberta.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today that it achieved a historic year of development success in 2023, opening a company-record 62 new restaurants across the country, including the brand's 500th location.
  • Freddy's is also accelerating growth in Canada, recently signing its second development agreement North of the border to bring five new restaurants to Alberta.
  • "We maintained strong growth momentum throughout 2023, and I'm incredibly proud of the milestones we've been able to achieve," said Chris Dull, President & CEO of Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers.
  • We are fortunate to have best-in-class operators as partners, and it's incredibly rewarding to see them open their new Freddy's restaurants."

James M. Glaser Named Executive Vice President and Provost at Santa Clara University

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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Santa Clara University President Julie Sullivan today announced the appointment of James M. Glaser as executive vice president and provost at the University.

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  • Santa Clara University President Julie Sullivan today announced the appointment of James M. Glaser as executive vice president and provost at the University.
  • Glaser is currently dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University, a position he has held since 2014.
  • At Santa Clara University, Glaser will oversee a broad portfolio including the College and all the schools, two centers of distinction, libraries, academic support programs, student life and wellness programs, global engagement, and enrollment management.
  • He is also an avid tennis player, and hopes to find partners in the Santa Clara community.

Central Missouri is Home to Newest Rally House Store

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally House is the perfect retailer for diehard Missouri sports fans and prideful locals.

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  • COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally House is the perfect retailer for diehard Missouri sports fans and prideful locals.
  • That's why the national sports and merchandise retailer is happy to announce its newest location in Columbia, Missouri - Rally House Columbia Mall.
  • Rally House is excited to bring a new storefront to Columbia, Missouri, as the company closes out a successful year of expansion.
  • Rally House recommends that customers visit the Rally House Columbia Mall store page and follow on Facebook ( @RallyHouse ) and Instagram ( @rally_house ) for the most accurate store information and company updates.

Foul Ball Safety Now Calls for Federal Investigation Into Baseball Fan Injury Crisis

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As baseball season comes to an end, the watchdog group Foul Ball Safety Now is calling for a federal investigation into the conduct of Major League Baseball, and for the creation of an emergency netting council to address ongoing foul ball threats to fan safety in professional ballparks across America.

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  • BROOKLYN, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As baseball season comes to an end, the watchdog group Foul Ball Safety Now is calling for a federal investigation into the conduct of Major League Baseball, and for the creation of an emergency netting council to address ongoing foul ball threats to fan safety in professional ballparks across America.
  • A fan was blinded by a foul ball at a Pittsburgh Pirates game on July 1.
  • A 3-week-old baby suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain from a foul ball at a Hickory Crawdads minor league game on August 25.
  • There needs to be a federal investigation into the continuation of the foul ball maiming crisis affecting children," Skopp said.

New Rally House Store Unveiled in Springfield, MO

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- While Missouri is home to a number of Rally House stores, the company is excited to broaden its reach with its second location in Springfield, MO.

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  • SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- While Missouri is home to a number of Rally House stores, the company is excited to broaden its reach with its second location in Springfield, MO.
  • Rally House is on a path of substantial growth, now in southwest Missouri with this new storefront.
  • Rally House Battlefield Mall has local Missouri and Springfield apparel and gifts that draw inspiration from all the great things in the area.
  • For the latest updates and company news, Rally House recommends that shoppers visit the Rally House Battlefield Mall Store Page or follow on Facebook ( @RallyHouse ) and Instagram ( @rally_house ).