ESL (company)

Heroic Partners with Thunderpick as Exclusive Global Betting Sponsor Across Multiple Teams

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Partnership, Sim racing, ESL (company), CS2, Organization, DOTA2

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heroic, the esports organization for the future, is thrilled to announce a landmark partnership with Thunderpick, the leading online crypto betting platform. This multi-year agreement positions Thunderpick as the Exclusive Global Betting Sponsor for Heroic's CS2, Dota 2, and Sim Racing teams, and highlights the shared ambition of both organizations to revolutionize fan engagement in esports.

Key Points: 
  • This multi-year agreement positions Thunderpick as the Exclusive Global Betting Sponsor for Heroic's CS2, Dota 2, and Sim Racing teams, and highlights the shared ambition of both organizations to revolutionize fan engagement in esports.
  • The partnership follows the recent announcement of Thunderpick World Championship 2024 , the brand's namesake $1 Million prize pool tournament where Heroic is set to compete.
  • "Partnering with Heroic, a team known for its leadership and success across various esports titles, is a significant milestone for Thunderpick," said Kelly Sanders, Head of Strategy at Thunderpick.
  • For more information about Heroic and the partnership, visit: heroic.gg
    To learn about Thunderpick and its leading betting platform, visit: thunderpick.io

Heroic Partners with Thunderpick as Exclusive Global Betting Sponsor Across Multiple Teams

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 15, 2024
Partnership, Sim racing, ESL (company), CS2, Organization, DOTA2

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heroic, the esports organization for the future, is thrilled to announce a landmark partnership with Thunderpick, the leading online crypto betting platform. This multi-year agreement positions Thunderpick as the Exclusive Global Betting Sponsor for Heroic's CS2, Dota 2, and Sim Racing teams, and highlights the shared ambition of both organizations to revolutionize fan engagement in esports.

Key Points: 
  • This multi-year agreement positions Thunderpick as the Exclusive Global Betting Sponsor for Heroic's CS2, Dota 2, and Sim Racing teams, and highlights the shared ambition of both organizations to revolutionize fan engagement in esports.
  • The partnership follows the recent announcement of Thunderpick World Championship 2024 , the brand's namesake $1 Million prize pool tournament where Heroic is set to compete.
  • "Partnering with Heroic, a team known for its leadership and success across various esports titles, is a significant milestone for Thunderpick," said Kelly Sanders, Head of Strategy at Thunderpick.
  • For more information about Heroic and the partnership, visit: heroic.gg
    To learn about Thunderpick and its leading betting platform, visit: thunderpick.io

Schnucks and Instacart Expand Omnichannel Partnership with Smart Carts

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Instacart, Partnership, Life, CPG, The X Factor Digital Experience, EBT, Thought, SAN, Lite, ESL (company), Artificial intelligence, AI, ESL, Online shopping, Retail, Cart, Schnucks

SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schnuck Markets, Inc. and Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced the companies will expand their omnichannel partnership by deploying Caper Carts, Instacart's smart carts, in select stores. Caper Carts automatically identify items as they are added to the cart using computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI), allowing customers to bag as they shop, skip the line and seamlessly checkout on the Cart from anywhere in the store. Caper Carts will first roll out at select Schnucks St. Louis stores this fall, with a broader planned rollout later this year following successful initial deployments.

Key Points: 
  • Customers will be able to use Caper Carts, Instacart's smart carts, to seamlessly shop in select Schnucks stores and skip the checkout line
    SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schnuck Markets, Inc. and Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced the companies will expand their omnichannel partnership by deploying Caper Carts, Instacart's smart carts, in select stores.
  • Caper Carts will first roll out at select Schnucks St. Louis stores this fall, with a broader planned rollout later this year following successful initial deployments.
  • As part of that effort, we're proud to deepen our partnership with Instacart and further bridge the gap between in-store and online shopping for Schnucks customers," said Chace MacMullan, Senior Director of Digital Experience at Schnucks.
  • To access Schnucks for same-day delivery and pickup, customers can select the Schnucks storefront from the Instacart App or visit schnucksdelivers.com.

Disrupting the Unsafe Environment of eSports with Rob Cranston

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Monday, June 12, 2023
ESL, CANA, Small business, DreamHack, ESL (company), Apple, Google Play, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), Environment, Video game, Esports

TAMPA BAY, Fla., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 55 percent of those who consider themselves to be frequent gamers said they had had an account compromised at some point, according to Electronic Sports League (ESL) gaming company DreamHack. Hackers target gaming sites with the goal of gaining access to player's accounts ─ to then sell the account on to other hackers. (1)

Key Points: 
  • Disruption Interruption podcast host and veteran communications disruptor, Karla Jo Helms, recently sat down with Rob Cranston, founder and president of CANA LLC, to reveal the unsafe environment of data in eSports and its impact in the future of sports gaming.
  • Hackers target gaming sites with the goal of gaining access to player's accounts ─ to then sell the account on to other hackers.
  • He and KarlaJo discuss how data analytics will create a safe environment for the next generation of sports gaming.
  • Disruption Interruption can be listened to via the Podbean app and is available on Apple's App Store and Google Play.

Smart Cart Startup Shopic to Present Its Solution at Microsoft Experience Center in Munich

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Cloud, National Retail Federation, Partnership, EuroShop, Wegmans, Microsoft, Friction, Risk, Algorithm, ESL (company), World of McIntosh Experience Center, Video game, Online shopping, Shufersal

Tel Aviv, Israel and Munich, Germany--(Newsfile Corp. - May 23, 2023) - Grocery smart cart provider Shopic announced today that the company is partnering with the Microsoft Experience Center EMEA in Munich to showcase its innovative smart cart technology.

Key Points: 
  • Tel Aviv, Israel and Munich, Germany--(Newsfile Corp. - May 23, 2023) - Grocery smart cart provider Shopic announced today that the company is partnering with the Microsoft Experience Center EMEA in Munich to showcase its innovative smart cart technology.
  • Microsoft has invited Shopic to demo its solution in the Munich facility's recently relaunched grocery retail tech area.
  • Shopic joins SES-imagotag's VUSION solution for electronic shelf labels (ESLs) as one of only two Microsoft partner organizations slated for the Microsoft Experience Center grocery retail area relaunch.
  • The Microsoft Experience Center demo also represents the next stage in the growing relationship between Microsoft and Shopic.

ESL Gaming and Monster Energy Announce Historic Multi-Year Global Portfolio Partnership

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
Video, Life, NEW, Esports, Monster Energy, DreamHack, Dota 2, StarCraft II, ESL, Monster, Energy, CS, MTG, ESL (company), Industry, DOTA 2, ESL Pro League, Ecosystem, Intel Extreme Masters, Athlete, Sport, DOTA, History, StarCraft, Partnership, Video game

STOCKHOLM, NEW YORK, and COLOGNE, Germany, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ESL Gaming, the world's leading esports company, announced today a historic extension and expansion of its partnership with Monster Energy. The new, multi-year agreement is expanding to include more ESL Gaming products and marks the first time Monster Energy will support mobile gaming and esports. Watch video HERE.

Key Points: 
  • Monster Energy Partnership Expands to Include ESL Pro Tour CS:GO and StarCraft II, DreamHack, DOTA 2, and ESL Mobile
    STOCKHOLM, NEW YORK, and COLOGNE, Germany, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ESL Gaming , the world's leading esports company, announced today a historic extension and expansion of its partnership with Monster Energy.
  • The new, multi-year agreement is expanding to include more ESL Gaming products and marks the first time Monster Energy will support mobile gaming and esports.
  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9008352-monster-energy-esl-gamin...
    "We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Monster Energy their ongoing commitment makes them one of the largest supporters of the gaming and esports community," said ESL Gaming Co-CEO Craig Levine.
  • "Our partnership with DreamHack, and now ESL Gaming, makes this one of the longest and most successful partnerships within the esports and gaming industry," said Monster Energy CMO Dan McHugh.

G4 to Launch on Verizon Fios, Cox, Xfinity TV, Philo and Twitch on November 16, 2021

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Electronic Games, Technology, General Sports, Sports, Entertainment, Online, Telecommunications, Mobile Entertainment, TV and Radio, Titan, VR, Twitter, D, AAA, Verizon Fios, Television, Social media, TikTok, Culture, Video, Commerce, Industry, Xfinity, Comcast, DrLupo, IEM, Instagram, News, Wizards of the Coast, TBS Television (Japan), Attack of the Show!, YouTube, Yankee Stadium, SASUKE, WWE, Sasuke (TV series), X-Play, Environment, ESL, Philo, Cox, List of comic book conventions, Partnership, Esports Stadium Arlington, Human, Creativity, D&D, Technology, TBS, Athlete, Internet, ESL (company), Video game

Upon launch, G4 will debut linearly on the channel lineups of Verizon Fios, Cox, and Xfinity TV.

Key Points: 
  • Upon launch, G4 will debut linearly on the channel lineups of Verizon Fios, Cox, and Xfinity TV.
  • The network will also stream on Philo and collaborate with Twitch on a multi-year promotional and commercial partnership through G4s official Twitch channel.
  • At G4, we never stopped playing and cant wait to have our fans join us in our hilarious and fairly preposterous sandbox on November 16.
  • G4 was a pioneer for video games on television for twelve years, long before businesses were focused on gaming.