The General (insurance)

THE GENERAL INSURANCE AND NBA G LEAGUE ANNOUNCE SEASON TWO OF "THE BREAK, PRESENTED BY THE GENERAL"

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Monday, November 27, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance, NBA G League and G League Ignite, announced today the return of "The Break, presented by The General" — a docuseries created and sponsored by The General. The second season of the docuseries, which showcases stories and personalities from across the G League with a behind-the-scenes look at players' path to the NBA, began releasing episodes monthly on Wednesday, November 22. The General is the official auto insurance partner of the NBA G League and G League Ignite.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance, NBA G League and G League Ignite, announced today the return of "The Break, presented by The General" — a docuseries created and sponsored by The General.
  • The General is the official auto insurance partner of the NBA G League and G League Ignite.
  • "We're proud to mark another thrilling chapter in our partnership with the NBA G League and G League Ignite, allowing us to connect with basketball enthusiasts on a deeper level," said Kale Sligh, VP of marketing at The General.
  • Ball for All will tip off this season in Las Vegas on Dec. 8 when The General and the NBA G League will host children and staff members from local schools and organizations at the Santa Cruz Warriors vs. G League Ignite game.

ADCOLOR Announces Winners of the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards

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Sunday, November 12, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting diverse communities in the creative industries, today unveiled the winners of the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards at its awards show held in Los Angeles, California at the J.W. Marriott Los Angeles LA Live. The black-tie event marked the end of the organization's annual event, ADCOLOR 2023, which also consisted of the ADCOLOR Conference and its two talent programs, the ADCOLOR FUTURES and the ADCOLOR LEADERS.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting diverse communities in the creative industries, today unveiled the winners of the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards at its awards show held in Los Angeles, California at the J.W.
  • The black-tie event marked the end of the organization's annual event, ADCOLOR 2023, which also consisted of the ADCOLOR Conference and its two talent programs, the ADCOLOR FUTURES and the ADCOLOR LEADERS.
  • Since 2007, the ADCOLOR Awards have highlighted and honored the achievements of diverse communities in the creative industries.
  • ADCOLOR are two individuals selected annually who not only carry out the ADCOLOR mission, but can stand in as ambassadors to the ADCOLOR organization.

It's a Dog(g)'s Life - Snoop Dogg Enters the Pet Accessory Space with the Launch of Snoop Doggie Doggs

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Snoop Dogg, entertainment icon and entrepreneur, today takes his iconic name to the next level with an exciting new brand venture – introducing Snoop Doggie Doggs, a new pet accessory line. Created in partnership with SMAC Entertainment and Little Earth Productions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of licensed fashion accessories and apparel, Snoop Doggie Doggs pulls inspiration from Snoop's lifestyle and encourages pet owners everywhere to spoil their dogs (and cats alike) to live like royalty in their everyday lives.

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  • Available beginning today, Tuesday, November 15th, the new Snoop Doggie Doggs brand is now shoppable exclusively at SnoopDoggieDoggs.com and Amazon's store .
  • "The launch of Snoop Doggie Doggs is the perfect addition to the Broadus empire."
  • As the holiday season quickly approaches, Amazon was the perfect retailer to collaborate with on the launch of Snoop Doggie Doggs.
  • Snoop Doggie Doggs is a petwear brand founded by Snoop Dogg.

THE GENERAL INSURANCE ANNOUNCES MULTIYEAR MARKETING PARTNERSHIP WITH NBA G LEAGUE AND G LEAGUE IGNITE

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance, the NBA G League and G League Ignite today announced a multiyear marketing partnership that makes The General the exclusive auto-insurance partner of the NBA G League and G League Ignite. The collaboration creates a unique opportunity for The General to connect with G League audiences through creative storytelling, digital activations and community engagement efforts.

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  • -- The Collaboration Tips off with an Upcoming Docuseries Debuting on Dec. 5,"The Break
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance, the NBA G League and G League Ignite today announced a multiyear marketing partnership that makes The General the exclusive auto-insurance partner of the NBA G League and G League Ignite.
  • "We're thrilled to tip off this new marketing partnership with the G League and Ignite.
  • "We're pleased to welcome The General as a partner of the NBA G League and Ignite," said George Wilson, Head of Partnerships at the NBA G League.
  • NBA G League Ignite is a first-of-its-kind team dedicated to developing top young prospects in preparation for the NBA Draft.

Spool Adds Powerhouse Communication Veterans to Leadership Team, Expanding Corporate Affairs Practice

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Both Sheehan and Swanson will lead the company's corporate practice and capabilities, managing multiple teams and driving key business initiatives and results.

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  • Both Sheehan and Swanson will lead the company's corporate practice and capabilities, managing multiple teams and driving key business initiatives and results.
  • Sheehan and Swanson will oversee and continue expanding existing corporate affairs capabilities, which include: media relations, strategy and narrative, executive positioning and thought leadership, CSR and social impact, issues management and public affairs, and internal communications and employee engagement.
  • "Their years of experience in the industry and passions for building authentic relationships with both employees and clients will be tremendous assets to Spool."
  • This year Spool was shortlisted for two 2022 Sabre Awards categories Best Agency Disruptors and Innovator of the Year.

The General Awards $25,000 NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant as Part of Second Annual Black Entrepreneurs Day Event

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On October 14, amid Black Entrepreneurs Day celebrations and speakers, The General Insurance awarded its second annual $25,000 NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant to rising Black entrepreneur Phil Terrill, CEO and founder of Minnesota-based company SoleSafe, a company dedicated to providing quality insurance for shoes.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On October 14, amid Black Entrepreneurs Day celebrations and speakers, The General Insurance awarded its second annual $25,000 NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant to rising Black entrepreneur Phil Terrill, CEO and founder of Minnesota-based company SoleSafe, a company dedicated to providing quality insurance for shoes.
  • This grant was awarded in partnership with the NAACP and was announced during the live-streamed Black Entrepreneurs Day event, curated by Daymond John.
  • "It's been our honor to support Black Entrepreneurs Day and the NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant again this year," said Azali.
  • "I am honored and beyond grateful to The General and the NAACP for selecting me and SoleSafe as a 2021 grant recipient," said Terrill.

Daymond John's Black Entrepreneurs Day Awards $250,000 in NAACP Grants to Black Businesses Across the US

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Saturday, October 16, 2021

Anchored by motivating dialogue about the entrepreneurial journey, the show also provided bottom-line financial support to Black businesses by awarding $250,000 in NAACP Powershift Grants to 10 inspiring entrepreneurs.

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  • Anchored by motivating dialogue about the entrepreneurial journey, the show also provided bottom-line financial support to Black businesses by awarding $250,000 in NAACP Powershift Grants to 10 inspiring entrepreneurs.
  • "Black Entrepreneurs Day was created on the premise that as business leaders and community figures, we had the opportunity to share our success through mentorship and conversations.
  • Black Entrepreneurs Day, presented by Chase for Business, is a primetime special at the intersection of business and entertainment.
  • The event is curated and hosted by Daymond John and produced in conjunction with Medium Rare and The Shark Group.

The General® Partners with Black Entrepreneurs Day for Second Year in a Row

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance announces today that, for the second year in a row, it will partner with Black Entrepreneurs Day a day coined as "a celebration of Black business" and a free virtual event that will recognize, celebrate and empower Black entrepreneurs everywhere in a fresh, fun and exciting way.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance announces today that, for the second year in a row, it will partner with Black Entrepreneurs Day a day coined as "a celebration of Black business" and a free virtual event that will recognize, celebrate and empower Black entrepreneurs everywhere in a fresh, fun and exciting way.
  • In addition, The General will also present a new addition to this year's event: Black LeadHERship a Black Women's Roundtable.
  • This year's Black Entrepreneurs Day will air on October 14th beginning at 7 pm ET exclusively Daymond John's Facebook Page.
  • To learn more about The General, visit www.thegeneral.com and for more details about the free, virtual Black Entrepreneurs Day event, visit www.blackentrepreneursday.com .