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Top 5 Professionals from NRCHA, NCHA and NRHA Standings Each Advance to The American Performance Horseman at Globe Life Field

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Making its debut during The American Western Weekend at Globe Life Field, The American Performance Horseman will feature the Top 5 professionals from the National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA), National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) and National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) standings on Friday, March 10, 2023.

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  • Making its debut during The American Western Weekend at Globe Life Field, The American Performance Horseman will feature the Top 5 professionals from the National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA), National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) and National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) standings on Friday, March 10, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230117005457/en/
    Corey Cushing, TAPH finalist and $3 million earner, riding Hesa Dual Bet.
  • (Photo credit: Anna Krause Photography)
    For the first time ever, the top five year-end money earning professionals from the NRCHA, NCHA and the NRHA will come together at the 42,000-seat Globe Life Field competing for $1,000,000 in prize money.
  • Those interested in purchasing a table for The American Performance Horseman or learning more about the unique offerings available, can email [email protected] .

PointsBet and Hawthorne Race Course Unveil Newest Off-Track Sports Betting Destination in Chicago Suburbs

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Friday, January 13, 2023

DENVER, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PointsBet, the leader in live betting, announced today the opening of its newest retail sportsbook in Villa Park, Illinois, offering sports fans in and around Chicago a new entertainment destination to watch and wager on games. The PointsBet Sportsbook, located at Club Hawthorne, marks the fourth retail location for the company in the state as part of its partnership with Hawthorne Race Course, which hosts the largest network of off-track betting bars for horse racing in Illinois.

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  • The PointsBet Sportsbook, located at Club Hawthorne, marks the fourth retail location for the company in the state as part of its partnership with Hawthorne Race Course, which hosts the largest network of off-track betting bars for horse racing in Illinois.
  • The PointsBet Retail Sportsbook was designed to offer sports fans and bettors in the Villa Park area an immersive online and in-person betting experience.
  • "There's nowhere else in Chicagoland where you can bet on sports, horse racing and video slots," said Tim Carey, CEO of Hawthorne Race Course.
  • Sports betting is available in the PointsBet Retail Sportsbook Monday - Thursday from 10am to 9pm and on the weekends from 9am to 9pm.

Carvana, Jimmie Johnson Rev Up Racing Season With The Carvana Racing Sweepstakes, Unveil New Legacy Motor Club Paint Scheme

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Friday, January 13, 2023

Also debuting today is Johnson’s brand new paint scheme, championing No.

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  • Also debuting today is Johnson’s brand new paint scheme, championing No.
  • 84 as a detailed homage to his storied racing career, now under the newly minted Legacy Motor Club banner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230112005896/en/
    Carvana and Jimmie Johnson are partnering together to give one lucky racing fan the VIP experience of a lifetime in Daytona Beach, Florida.
  • Now, as Johnson prepares for one of racing’s most celebrated events, a lucky fan will once again get the inside track with the 2023 Carvana Racing Sweepstakes.

Victory Capital Reports December 2022 Assets Under Management

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Excludes ETF assets held by other Victory Capital products.

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  • Excludes ETF assets held by other Victory Capital products.
  • Victory Capital will report fourth-quarter 2022 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, February 9, 2023.
  • Victory Capital’s earnings release and supplemental materials will be available on the investor relations section of the Company’s website at https://ir.vcm.com before the conference call begins.
  • ET and reference the Victory Capital Conference Call.

China Eastern Airlines Plans to Arrange Average Daily Flights of Over 2,900 During Spring Festival Travel Rush

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230110006059/en/
    China Eastern Airlines plans to arrange average daily flights of over 2,900 during Spring Festival travel rush (Photo: Business Wire)
    China Eastern Airlines (China Eastern) plans to allocate 753 aircraft between Jan. 7 and Feb. 25, with average planned daily flights of over 2,900, and arrange over 6,000 additional flights to meet passengers' air travel demand.
  • In January, China Eastern's weekly international passenger routes are scheduled to increase to 48, with 184 flights.
  • To further improve passengers' travel efficiency, China Eastern has continued to upgrade its online intelligent passenger services for the Spring Festival travel rush.
  • MU Freeze-Dried Fruit Tea, a brand new drink specially designed for China Eastern flights, and special breakfast are added to the in-flight menu of the Airlines' flights.

Media Advisory: D2 Dispensary Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230110006020/en/
    WHAT: D2, a Tucson cannabis dispensary located in the Palo Verde Plaza will celebrate its Grand Opening on Tuesday January 10.
  • WHEN: Ribbon Cutting at 8:45, Tuesday January 10th, rolling media availability afterwards from 9am to 9pm.
  • BACKGROUND: The D2 Dispensary is now the largest dispensary by square footage in Arizona, providing licensed patients and recreational customers with an unrivaled experience.
  • The new D2 even features a fully secure and indoor drive-through option, as well as a VIP area for Arizona medical marijuana patients.

The Great Retail Race: New Research Reveals Expanding Disconnect Between Customer and Retailer Perceptions

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Friday, January 13, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Retailers and consumers are not aligned when it comes to preferences across the board - on everything from areas of improvement to when, how, and what consumers want to hear from retailers. That's according to research* released today by Emarsys, an SAP Company, ahead of NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show.

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  • That's according to research* released today by Emarsys , an SAP Company, ahead of NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show.
  • For consumers, rewarding customer loyalty (50%) tops the list of what they want to see from retailers in a year where purse strings are tight.
  • Building trust is also important – as there's a current disconnect in belief between what is done with customer feedback.
  • According to the research, the vast majority (82%) of retailers surveyed always review customer feedback in full and make adjustments accordingly.

GENYOUTH ANNOUNCES TICKET SALES FOR SUPER BOWL LVII's 2023 TASTE OF THE NFL, PRESENTED BY FRITO-LAY, QUAKER AND THE PEPSICO FOUNDATION

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GENYOUth, a national non-profit organization which creates healthier school communities, kicked off ticket sales today in partnership with Frito-Lay, Quaker and the PepsiCo Foundation for Taste of the NFL, an annual Super Bowl weekend purpose-driven event which features the culinary sizzle of top chefs and the star power of NFL players to raise critical funds to help tackle hunger and food insecurity among youth.  

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  • The event is hosted by five nationally renowned celebrity and veteran Taste of the NFL chefs including Andrew Zimmern, Carla Hall, Tim Love, Lasheeda Perry, and Mark Bucher.
  • The funds raised through Taste of the NFL will support school nutrition programs in Arizona and NFL Club markets across the nation.
  • "We're proud of our partnership with GENYOUth to drive meaningful impact to help end student hunger in Arizona, and across the country."
  • To purchase tickets for Taste of the NFL and help End Student Hunger, visit www.TasteoftheNFL.com .

Campbell's® Chunky® Enters the Metaverse with Fortnite Creative and Introduces The Chunky FuelUp Tournament

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 'Official Soup Sponsor of the NFL' is taking soup into the metaverse by launching the Chunky FuelUp Tournament, an immersive experience featuring Fortnite Creative. Just in time for the NFL playoffs, Chunky is merging the game brand with football themed, native Fortnite gameplay. As a brand known to fuel the everyday hustle, the Chunky FuelUp Tournament features three unique challenges to test players' speed, agility, and accuracy including:

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 'Official Soup Sponsor of the NFL' is taking soup into the metaverse by launching the Chunky FuelUp Tournament, an immersive experience featuring Fortnite Creative.
  • The Chunky FuelUp Tournament can be launched through the 12-digit island code in Fortnite Creative; 4261-7980-7840.
  • The Chunky Fortnite Creative build was developed in partnership with Spark Foundry, Campbell's media agency of record, Beyond Creative, a Fortnite Creative developer studio, and features Fortnite Creative.
  • The Chunky FuelUp Tournament will be available to play within Fortnite Creative mode across PC, Playstation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Android.

GameOn Launches World's First 'Playable Digital Fighters'

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

The digital fighters are in partnership with Karate Combat and set to presale in February.

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  • The digital fighters are in partnership with Karate Combat and set to presale in February.
  • Fans will buy playable digital fighters, craft a lineup they have true ownership in, and win exclusive prizes driven by real world Karate Combat events.
  • "Karateka and GameOn's PLAYN3XT platform ushers in the next generation of fantasy sports," said Matt Bailey, CEO of GameOn.
  • "Our technology will launch, manage, and monetize the full stack of this product, from the digital fighter sales to fantasy gameplay.