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Catholic United Financial Raffle Wraps Up 15th Year of Fundraising, Celebrates Record-Breaking Success

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

To commemorate this achievement, Catholic United Financial Sprout Solutions SM sponsored a Grand Raffle Prize Ceremony held on March 7.

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  • To commemorate this achievement, Catholic United Financial Sprout Solutions SM sponsored a Grand Raffle Prize Ceremony held on March 7.
  • Since its inception, the Catholic United Financial Raffle has raised over $15.6 million for Catholic schools across Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
  • Catholic United Financial provided promotional materials, raffle tickets, and prizes, allowing the schools to focus on fundraising efforts.
  • "We are thrilled to witness the enduring success of the Catholic United Financial Raffle over the past 15 years," said Mike Ahles, President and CEO at Catholic United Financial.

LENNAR ANNOUNCES MODEL GRAND OPENING OF PRATT'S PRESERVE, NEW SINGLE-FAMILY HOME COMMUNITY IN THE HEART OF FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

FORT MYERS, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, today announced the grand opening of Pratt's Preserve , a brand new single-family home community bringing the comfort and quality of Lennar living to the heart of Fort Myers, Florida near the Daniels Pkwy/Colonial corridor.

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  • FORT MYERS, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, today announced the grand opening of Pratt's Preserve , a brand new single-family home community bringing the comfort and quality of Lennar living to the heart of Fort Myers, Florida near the Daniels Pkwy/Colonial corridor.
  • "Our American Dream series represents a great value for this location, allowing a wide range of homebuyers to establish themselves in this very dynamic and active community."
  • Pratt's Preserve offers four home designs ranging from 1,450 to 2,382 square feet, with three to five bedrooms and two baths.
  • For more information on these new home opportunities, call 844-779-6923 or visit the Pratt's Preserve community website .

ARound and Immersal Team Up to Revolutionize Augmented Reality in Sports and Live Entertainment

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

NEW YORK and HELSINKI, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ARound, the pioneering shared augmented reality (AR) platform, part of Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Immersal, leaders in spatial computing and AR localization technology, and part of Hexagon. By creating a turn-key WebAR solution for stadium AR, this partnership facilitates easier integration of shared AR experiences for teams, venues, and events, broadening the scope of interactive fan engagement. ARound and Immersal are poised to announce their inaugural collaboration with a major sports league next month, marking a significant milestone in bringing this innovative vision to life. 

Key Points: 
  • By creating a turn-key WebAR solution for stadium AR, this partnership facilitates easier integration of shared AR experiences for teams, venues, and events, broadening the scope of interactive fan engagement.
  • ARound and Immersal are poised to announce their inaugural collaboration with a major sports league next month, marking a significant milestone in bringing this innovative vision to life.
  • The integration of ARound and Immersal technologies yields greater access and broader use cases of AR experiences through WebAR, enhancing the overall quality and ease of integration for in-stadium entertainment.
  • Combining ARound's interactive fan experiences with Immersal's precision technology, the stage is now set for a revolution in live entertainment.

Elspeth Rollert Promoted to CEO of Stagwell (STGW) Marketing Cloud to Lead Proprietary Tech Products Group

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Friday, December 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has promoted Elspeth Rollert to chief executive officer of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud (SMC), the company's proprietary suite of SaaS products built for modern marketers. In this new role – SMC's first CEO appointment – she is responsible for overall strategic direction, management, and performance of the organization. She also currently serves as an executive in-residence at the NYU Stern School of Business, where she mentors MBA students interested in careers in technology.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has promoted Elspeth Rollert to chief executive officer of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud (SMC), the company's proprietary suite of SaaS products built for modern marketers.
  • In this new role – SMC's first CEO appointment – she is responsible for overall strategic direction, management, and performance of the organization.
  • Rollert, who works closely with SMC Chief Technology Officer Mansoor Basha, has served as SMC's chief marketing officer since February 2022.
  • It is an extraordinary company passionate about building data-driven software solutions for the modern marketer," said Elspeth Rollert, CEO, Stagwell Marketing Cloud.

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach now open to guests

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Margaritaville Beach Resort officially opens on Fort Myers Beach. After the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian, the opening marks an important moment for the community. Following an exclusive locals-only weekend, in celebration of resilience, and ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by dignitaries, community partners and area residents, the resort is open for stays, dining and spa services starting Dec. 11.

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  • FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Margaritaville Beach Resort officially opens on Fort Myers Beach.
  • Located at 251 Crescent St., the newest Margaritaville Beach Resort sits on 7.25 acres along Fort Myers Beach with direct beach access and views of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • "It's official - Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach is now open and we are ready to transport guests to a vacation state of mind," said David Cesario, general manager of Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach.
  • In celebration of its opening, Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach is offering a "Wastin' Away on Fort Myers Beach" exclusive discount, valid for stays now through Jan. 31, 2024.

Kansas City Royals Tickets on Sale at Tickets For Less

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Friday, November 17, 2023

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are officially on sale for the 2024 Kansas City Royals season!

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are officially on sale for the 2024 Kansas City Royals season!
  • Fans can secure their seats at ticketsforless.com to watch the team in action, starting when the Royals host the Minnesota Twins for Opening Day on March 28.
  • "It's going to be another exciting season at The K," said Adam Rossbach, president at Tickets For Less.
  • The season is packed with fun giveaways and activities including a celebration of the Royals' American League Championship in 2014.

Eco-Products Earns B Corp Recertification for Using Business as a Force for Good

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Monday, November 13, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco-Products® announced today that it has been recertified as a B Corporation, once again achieving the coveted distinction for meeting "high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency." This is the third time the company has gone through the rigorous certification and verification process. 

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  • "We're proud to once again be distinguished as a Certified B Corporation," said Ian Jacobson, president of Eco-Products.
  • "The B Global Network mobilizes the B Corp movement to change our economic system to positively impact all stakeholders — workers, communities, customers, and our planet."
  • Eco-Products has taken a number of key steps to use its business as a force for good.
  • They include Eco-Products' sister company Vegware™, which recently earned certification as a B Corp for the first time.

Altec Lansing Named Proud Speaker Partner of The Miami Dolphins

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Altec Lansing, a leading global audio electronics company and innovator in sound, today announced its multi-year partnership with the Miami Dolphins. As the Proud Speaker Partner of the Miami Dolphins, Altec Lansing will have brand presence at Dolphins home games and other Hard Rock Stadium events, including naming rights to the venue's Sensory Room.

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  • As the Proud Speaker Partner of the Miami Dolphins, Altec Lansing will have brand presence at Dolphins home games and other Hard Rock Stadium events, including naming rights to the venue's Sensory Room.
  • "Altec Lansing has always strived to put the consumer experience first, and our partnership with the Dolphins will continue to support that," said Ike S. Franco, Founder & CEO of Infinity Global, the parent company of Altec Lansing.
  • In addition to these activations, game attendees will also spot Altec Lansing throughout the stadium, as well as on social media for the Miami Dolphins Player Gameday Playlist, where a select Dolphins player shares the top five songs on his gameday playlist.
  • As Altec Lansing's second partnership with a top Miami sports team, the brand is continuing to make its mark as an audio leader in the sports world.

Project Admission expands Split Season Tickets with New Functionality, Ticket Integrations and Updated UI/UX

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Admission, the Live Entertainment Solution Platform that makes buying, selling and distributing tickets simple and intuitive, announced today that it has further improved its Split Season Tickets platform by increasing native functionality, integrating into primary ticketing platforms and updating the design.

Key Points: 
  • Split Season Tickets is a web-based platform that gives professional sport teams and their season ticket holders a way to find new ticket partners and the ability to quickly and easily share and distribute their tickets.
  • Having acquired the platform last year, Project Admission is, for the first time, integrating Split Season Tickets into Tickets.com and other significant primary ticketing platforms utilized by blue-chip teams across the major North American sports leagues.
  • Project Admission's current roster of Split Season Ticket clients includes the San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals and, most recently, the Atlanta Braves.
  • "We've been fans of Split Season Tickets for years," says San Francisco Giants SVP of Sales & Service, Russ Stanley.

Children's Minnesota launches Shine Bright for Kids fundraiser to support children fighting cancer and blood disorders

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Friday, September 1, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This September, Children's Minnesota invites the community to make an impact on the lives of children fighting cancer and blood disorders by donating to the Shine Bright for Kids campaign. The Kid Experts® in the cancer and blood disorders program at Children's Minnesota care for more than 3,500 patients — from babies to young adults — every year. Donations of any size help support special therapies, life-saving research, as well as services that ease the care journey for kids and their families. 

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  • MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This September, Children's Minnesota invites the community to make an impact on the lives of children fighting cancer and blood disorders by donating to the Shine Bright for Kids campaign.
  • The Kid Experts® in the cancer and blood disorders program at Children's Minnesota care for more than 3,500 patients — from babies to young adults — every year.
  • The community can support Shine Bright for Kids by donating directly to Children's Minnesota, creating their own fundraiser, or shopping at one of the participating businesses .
  • To donate or host a personal Shine Bright for Kids fundraiser, visit: childrensmn.org/shinebrightforkids .