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McDonald's All American Games Selects Joyce Edwards and Dylan Harper as the 2024 Morgan Wootten National Players of the Year

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The McDonald's All American Games Selection Committee is proud to announce that high school all-stars, Joyce Edwards of Camden High School in South Carolina and Dylan Harper of Don Bosco Prep High School in New Jersey, have been named as the recipients of the 2024 Morgan Wootten National Players of the Year Award. Edwards and Harper were honored with the award earlier today in Houston. Both players will take the court tomorrow night, Tuesday, April 2 for the 47th annual McDonald's All American Games.

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  • Both players will take the court tomorrow night, Tuesday, April 2 for the 47th annual McDonald's All American Games.
  • Since 1997, the Morgan Wootten National Players of the Year are selected annually in honor of Morgan Wootten, the late chairman of the Games' Selection Committee and Basketball Hall of Fame Coach.
  • The following McDonald's All Americans were selected as finalists for the Morgan Wootten National Players of Year Award:
    For the boys' team: Ace Bailey (McEachern High School – GA), V.J.
  • The 2024 McDonald's All American Games will start with the Girls Game on Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m.

The McDonald's All American Games Reveal the 48 Up-and-Coming Superstars Set to Make History

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the McDonald's All American Games Selection Committee unveils the final rosters of top high school athletes who will showcase their skills on the court at the 2024 McDonald's All American Games. For 48 elite high school basketball players – 24 girls and 24 boys – dreams will become reality as they carry on the four-decades long tradition of basketball greatness when they square off this April at Toyota Center in Houston.

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  • This year's 2024 boys lineup includes some of the game's elite talent, with five coming from California and another four from Florida.
  • Tickets to the McDonald's All American Games at Toyota Center on Tuesday, April 2 are now available at toyotacenter.com .
  • The 2024 McDonald's All American Games will start with the Girls Game on Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Throughout the years, the McDonald's All American Games have benefitted Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) and its network of local Chapters since their inception.

MINISO's Global Blind Box Carnival Spreads Joyful Surprises as its Blind Box Sales Top 20 Million Pieces for the Year

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023
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Global lifestyle brand MINISO, known for its popular blind box IPs like Disney and Sanrio, is hosting a global creative party to elevate the blind box experience.

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  • Global lifestyle brand MINISO, known for its popular blind box IPs like Disney and Sanrio, is hosting a global creative party to elevate the blind box experience.
  • Throughout December and January, MINISO is bringing countless surprises to shoppers around the world with its amazing Blind Box Carnival.
  • Blind box sales were the biggest contributor to sales on the day, with sales of the product also increasing 156.6%.
  • Traveling around the city, MINISO's Blind Box Car delivered showstopping surprises with dancing Santas and sacks full of blind boxes.

MINISO Opens its First UK "Blind Box" Store in Central London

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global lifestyle brand MINISO celebrated the official opening of its first UK "Blind Box" store on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, on Friday, 29th September.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global lifestyle brand MINISO celebrated the official opening of its first UK "Blind Box" store on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, on Friday, 29th September.
  • Offering over 50 different blind boxes filled with mystery toys and collectibles, the new store promises to ignite a blind box frenzy, infusing MINISO's signature atmosphere of joy into the heart of central London.
  • The new 40m2 store is MINISO's first in central London and will bring MINISO's co-branded blind box collections with some of the world's best-known IP owners altogether under one roof.
  • It is our honour to open MINISO's first 'Blind Box' store here," said Saad Usman, Chief Operating Officer of MINISO UK.

MINISO Opens its First UK "Blind Box" Store in Central London

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global lifestyle brand MINISO celebrated the official opening of its first UK "Blind Box" store on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, on Friday, 29th September.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global lifestyle brand MINISO celebrated the official opening of its first UK "Blind Box" store on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, on Friday, 29th September.
  • Offering over 50 different blind boxes filled with mystery toys and collectibles, the new store promises to ignite a blind box frenzy, infusing MINISO's signature atmosphere of joy into the heart of central London.
  • The new 40m2 store is MINISO's first in central London and will bring MINISO's co-branded blind box collections with some of the world's best-known IP owners altogether under one roof.
  • It is our honour to open MINISO's first 'Blind Box' store here," said Saad Usman, Chief Operating Officer of MINISO UK.

NEAR Foundation Announces Strategic Partnership with Hibiki Run

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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July 5, 2023, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We're thrilled to announce a milestone in our journey – the NEAR Foundation has formed a strategic partnership with Hibiki Run, the innovative nexus of music streaming and digital collectibles. Hibiki Run is revolutionizing music discovery by melding gaming thrills with crypto-driven Listen-to-Earn (L2E) incentives. The Hibiki Run team collaborates with a lot of well-known web3 projects like Audius and top Japanese artists, engaging 80K+ users with unique content.

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  • The NEAR Foundation announces a strategic partnership with Hibiki Run, enabling innovative music streaming and digital collectible experiences, using Listen-to-Earn incentives and digital Gachapon game dynamics, benefiting creators and users alike.
  • July 5, 2023, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We're thrilled to announce a milestone in our journey – the NEAR Foundation has formed a strategic partnership with Hibiki Run, the innovative nexus of music streaming and digital collectibles.
  • The NEAR and Hibiki Run alliance will extend the NEAR ecosystem, bringing blockchain capabilities into an exciting new realm.
  • Together, NEAR Foundation and Hibiki Run will stride towards a future where technology empowers and enables creativity like never before.

Discover the Wonderland of Anime at "Arisu"

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Sunday, June 11, 2023
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MYSTIC, Conn., June 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Japanese culture as Mystic, CT gets ready to welcome a captivating new store. Owned and curated by retail visionary Ellie Greenberg, this highly anticipated establishment is set to be a haven for all enthusiasts of anime, manga, and the kawaii lifestyle. Opening its doors on the July 4th weekend, this unique store promises an unparalleled Japanese pop culture experience.

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  • Owned and curated by retail visionary Ellie Greenberg, this highly anticipated establishment is set to be a haven for all enthusiasts of anime, manga, and the kawaii lifestyle.
  • From classics to the latest releases, visitors will find a comprehensive range of anime.
  • Elevating the ambiance of Arisu are giant anime statues, captivating visitors with their stunning craftsmanship and larger-than-life presence.
  • Be among the first to explore this wonderland of anime and manga where the world of Japanese pop culture awaits.

BANDAI NAMCO TOYS & COLLECTIBLES AMERICA SET TO BRING SUPER-SIZED FAN EXPERIENCE TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2022

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. is a leader in developing engaging, quality toys that capture children's and collector's imaginative spirit and provide endless "Fun For All into the Future."

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  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. is a leader in developing engaging, quality toys that capture children's and collector's imaginative spirit and provide endless "Fun For All into the Future."
  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America is the manufacturer and master toy licensee of some of the most popular brands in collectibles, children's toys and entertainment today, including Gundam, Tamagotchi, Dragon Ball, Vital Hero, Anime Heroes, Tamashii Nations, Bandai Hobby and MegaHouse.
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The Apollo Project Announces Blind Box Sale June 20 for Its First Free-to-Earn Game, Set to Transform NFT Metaverse Gaming

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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LOS GATOS, Calif., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Apollo Project, referred to as "TAP", is a multi-planet Music Metaverse filled with music and joy. Today TAP introduces its next-generation blockchain-based dVerse, the Decentralized Metaverse, also known as a Decentralized Online Entertainment (DOE) platform. The music- and joy-filled games will incorporate a unique combination of the Free-To-Play Games Market and the dynamism of the much newer NFT-based Play-To-Earn Market to create a new genre, Free-to-Earn (F2E).

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  • Today TAP introduces its next-generation blockchain-based dVerse, the Decentralized Metaverse, also known as a Decentralized Online Entertainment (DOE) platform.
  • For TAP, the games hosted on the dVerse platform will use investment cryptocurrency $DMUSIC and in-game tokens called $DTAP.
  • The first batch of Blind Box NFTs will be available on OpenSea on June 20.
  • After purchasing the Blind Box NFT, users will be able to play the Avatar Breeding game and other TAP games.

The Much-Anticipated 'Trading Fun' Blind Box NFT Christmas Event from Kine Protocol Starts December 23, 2021

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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An excellent chance to acquire NFT token cards and earn KINE tokens

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  • Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - December 20, 2021) - Kine Protocol, a unique and innovative decentralized derivatives trading platform, is launching an exciting 'Trading Fun' Blind Box Christmas event from December 23, 2021, to January 23, 2022.
  • The Much-Anticipated 'Trading Fun' Blind Box NFT Christmas Event from Kine Protocol Starts December 23, 2021
    "The 'Trading Fun' Blind Box NFT event is an important start for Kine Protocol to establish the Kine Metaverse ecosystem, and we hope to gradually build up an innovative and fun world of Defi trading through this event" said Lei Wang, co-founder & CEO of Kine Protocol.
  • "The 'Trading Fun' Blind Box is an opportunity for participants to trade through Kine Protocol to acquire NFT token cards and earn KINE tokens.
  • To participate in the Blind Box event, participants must connect their wallets to the Kine Exchange and complete the trading task to receive the blind box.