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LG SUPPORTS NCAA MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES THROUGH NAMI DONATION; ANNOUNCES 'LIFE'S GOOD COACHES AWARD'

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Monday, April 8, 2024

PHOENIX, April 8, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Official NCAA Corporate Partner LG Electronics USA today announced a $100,000 donation supporting the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and its noteworthy programs. As the NCAA Final Four basketball championship weekend wraps up, LG also announced the new "Life's Good Coaches Award" and the debut of the third season of its successful Transparent Conversations podcast series, further expanding LG's mental health initiatives.

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  • As the NCAA Final Four basketball championship weekend wraps up, LG also announced the new "Life's Good Coaches Award" and the debut of the third season of its successful Transparent Conversations podcast series, further expanding LG's mental health initiatives.
  • The alliance with NAMI aligns with LG's dedication to endeavors that enhance the well-being of individuals grappling with mental health issues and the NCAA's focus on student-athletes' mental health.
  • Coaches selected for the Life's Good Coaches Award will receive a donation to be used towards a mental health initiative at their school and a suite of LG's products.
  • Furthering its support for the NCAA's mental health initiatives, LG is launching the third season of its popular Transparent Conversations podcast series which launched in 2022.

Automakers’ Record Number of EV Demos At Electrify Expo Indicates EV Demand is Hot

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Rivian’s all-new R2 SUV was a major draw for attendees as the vehicle made its East Coast debut.

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  • Rivian’s all-new R2 SUV was a major draw for attendees as the vehicle made its East Coast debut.
  • In addition, Kia and Volvo returned to the festival with some of their much anticipated EVs including Kia’s EV9 and Volvo’s EX30.
  • Ford returned to the Thrill Zone offering festival goers the opportunity to take a hot lap in the Mustang Mach-E® GT with a professional driver.
  • “The turnout in Orlando was massive and it's evidence that EV demand is growing fast,” said BJ Birtwell, CEO and founder of Electrify Expo.

MatSing Lens Antennas Delivering High Capacity Mobile Connectivity at All Sweet Sixteen and Final Four Venues for March Madness 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

MatSing , the pioneer and innovator of high-capacity lens antenna technology, today announced that all five venues in the final stages of the ongoing March Madness 2024 NCAA men’s basketball games leverage its multibeam lens antenna solutions for 4G LTE and advanced 5G mobile connectivity.

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  • MatSing , the pioneer and innovator of high-capacity lens antenna technology, today announced that all five venues in the final stages of the ongoing March Madness 2024 NCAA men’s basketball games leverage its multibeam lens antenna solutions for 4G LTE and advanced 5G mobile connectivity.
  • American Airlines Center, Crypto.com Arena, Little Caesars Arena, State Farm Stadium, and TD Garden together are hosting all the Sweet Sixteen, Final Eight, Final Four, and National Championship games.
  • Additionally, venues today need ubiquitous connectivity to access first responders, when needed, and having a reliable mobile infrastructure in place is imperative for public safety.
  • “The evolving technology needs of fans place hefty pressure on the venues to provide the ultimate game-day experience,” said Bo Larsson, MatSing CEO.

Marriott Bonvoy Celebrates Passion of Sports Fans With Game Day Rituals Campaign and Contest Ahead of NCAA March Madness Tournament

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Bonvoy® is celebrating its eighth year as the Official Hotel Partner of the NCAA® and the 2024 March Madness® tournament with the launch of its "Score Big with Marriott Bonvoy Game Day Rituals" campaign and contest. Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's extraordinary portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, award-winning travel program, and endless experiences, has a brand for every type of fan.

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  • Highlighting the passionate enthusiasm of sports fans, Marriott Bonvoy's "Game Day Rituals" campaign features a variety of NCAA athletes2, coaches, and fans as they prepare for games at various Marriott Bonvoy hotels.
  • "Our Game Day Rituals campaign encapsulates the exceptional travel experiences that Marriott Bonvoy provides for travelers, from sports fans to players and coaches alike," said Mandy Gill, Vice President, Continent Marketing, Marriott International.
  • Ahead of the March Madness tournament, Marriott Bonvoy hotels are gearing up to host fans and players alike for their game day getaways.
  • 1The Marriott Game Day Rituals Survey was conducted by Wakefield Research (wakefieldresearch.com) among 1,000 U.S. sports fans with a game day ritual.

Full Podium Sweep for Team Monster Energy with Monster Army's Brady Baker Taking First Place, Daniel Sandoval Taking Second Place, and Ryan Williams in Third

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Sunday, February 11, 2024

GLENDALE, Ariz., Feb. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stop Two is officially in the books! Monster Energy congratulates Monster Army rider Brady Baker on winning the BMX Dirt competition at the 2024 Monster Energy BMX Triple Challenge in Glendale, Arizona. In the second stop of the 2024 season, the 21-year-old from Toms River, New Jersey, rose all the way to the top on the dirt course outside State Farm Stadium.

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  • Monster Energy congratulates Monster Army rider Brady Baker on winning the BMX Dirt competition at the 2024 Monster Energy BMX Triple Challenge in Glendale, Arizona.
  • Monster Energy congratulates Monster Army rider Brady Baker on winning the BMX Dirt competition at the 2024 Monster Energy BMX Triple Challenge in Glendale, Arizona.
  • Monster Energy swept the entire podium with 29-year-old Daniel Sandoval from Corona, California, taking second place and 29-year-old Ryan Williams from Sunshine Coast, Australia, in third.
  • In January, the season opener in Anaheim, California, concluded with a full podium sweep, as Varga took first, Baker second, and Williams third place.

Legends Announces Acquisition of ASM Global

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Legends and ASM Global today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Legends will acquire ASM Global to create a premium live events company dedicated to providing outstanding experiences for fans around the world.

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  • Legends and ASM Global today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Legends will acquire ASM Global to create a premium live events company dedicated to providing outstanding experiences for fans around the world.
  • “Legends and ASM Global are both deeply client-centric and fan-focused and together we will deliver maximum value for our global client roster with even greater support and service options,” said Shervin Mirhashemi, CEO of Legends.
  • ASM Global manages a portfolio of live event entertainment venues worldwide and provides best-in-class venue operation and content and event booking.
  • As part of the transaction, current ASM Global equity holders Onex and AEG will sell their ownership interests.

The City of Glendale, Arizona Deploys Everbridge to Power its Public Safety Alert Program

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231024406011/en/
    The City of Glendale, Arizona Deploys Everbridge to Power its Public Safety Alert Program (Photo: Business Wire)
    Home to State Farm Stadium, which regularly hosts many of the country’s largest sporting and entertainment events, Glendale is a major destination for large events and attractions, including the 280,000 visitors who attend Glendale’s downtown festivals annually.
  • “We have a commitment to ensure public safety, community awareness, and emergency response,” said Nicole Munson, Glendale Emergency Manager.
  • “This new system, powered by Everbridge, enables us to provide our citizens with critical information as swiftly and reliably as possible.”
    Glendale selected Everbridge as the public alerting service provider for its City of Glendale Community Alert Program .
  • The Everbridge platform sends messages via text, email, mobile app, voice calls, TTY/TDD, and social media, among other communications channels, for reaching the public.

HELLAS INSTALLS MULTIPLE MATRIX HELIX FIELDS IN THE VALLEY OF THE SUN AND IS NAMED THE OFFICIAL TURF PROVIDER OF THE ARIZONA CARDINALS

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Selected as the Official Turf Partner of the Arizona Cardinals, Hellas installed a Matrix Helix® turf practice field at State Farm Stadium and at the Dignity Health Arizona Cardinals Training Center in Tempe.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Selected as the Official Turf Partner of the Arizona Cardinals, Hellas installed a Matrix Helix® turf practice field at State Farm Stadium and at the Dignity Health Arizona Cardinals Training Center in Tempe.
  • "Matrix Helix® turf is truly the best option for our players and fans," said Andy Levy, Arizona Cardinals Turf Director.
  • As a multi-purpose facility, the additional SoftTop® Matrix Helix turf system installed by Hellas at State Farm Stadium was used by the Cardinals during training camp.
  • In addition to the Arizona Cardinals, Hellas' Matrix Helix turf is also used by 11 other NFL teams for their practice or playing fields.

GOGO Charters Expands to the Desert, Launches Bus and Shuttle Fleet in Phoenix

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

PHOENIX, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GOGO Charters ®, the premier national charter bus and shuttle brand, announced today its official launch servicing Phoenix .

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  • PHOENIX, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GOGO Charters ®, the premier national charter bus and shuttle brand, announced today its official launch servicing Phoenix .
  • GOGO Charters will offer one-time and recurring group transportation services for a variety of trips, events and special occasions.
  • "Phoenix's sprawling metropolitan landscape can make group travel challenging," said Farzin Parsa, President of GOGO Charters.
  • Clients trusting GOGO Charters for their group transportation include Amtrak, Arizona Federal Credit Union, GoDaddy, UHaul and more.

Aiper Celebrates A Squeaky Clean Summer Pool Season With Its "Bring Vacation Home" Campaign

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

ATLANTA, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiper, the global creator of innovative, cordless robotic pool cleaners, is diving into summer with its Bring Vacation Home campaign, inspiring pool owners to embrace their vacation mentality and turn their backyard into a personal oasis with the help of its flagship product line, the Seagull Series. For the first time ever, several Aiper pool cleaners will be available for purchase at select Lowes retail store locations and online at Lowes.com, Aiper.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, and Lesliespool.com, making it even easier to shop for Aiper pool cleaners.

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  • For the first time ever, several Aiper pool cleaners will be available for purchase at select Lowes retail store locations and online at Lowes.com , Aiper.com , Amazon.com , Walmart.com , and Lesliespool.com , making it even easier to shop for Aiper pool cleaners.
  • "Summer is all about getting outdoors and going on a spectacular vacation.
  • The Seagull Plus and Seagull SE are optimized to thoroughly clean pool floors only and are a budget friendly alternative to the Seagull Pro.
  • Keeping the party going all summer long, the first annual Bring Vacation Hometown Pool Party Tour is a series of Aiper experiential events designed to celebrate pool season with a big splash and inspire all to make their backyard the ultimate summer staycation destination.