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CTS EVENTIM - AXS and CTS EVENTIM Form Partnership to Provide Ticketing Services for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

LOS ANGELES/MUNICH (Feb. 21, 2024) – AXS, a leading company in sports and live entertainment ticketing, and CTS EVENTIM, a leading international provider of ticketing services and live entertainment, have been appointed the Official Ticketing Service Provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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  • LOS ANGELES/MUNICH (Feb. 21, 2024) – AXS, a leading company in sports and live entertainment ticketing, and CTS EVENTIM, a leading international provider of ticketing services and live entertainment, have been appointed the Official Ticketing Service Provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  • “AXS’ strong North American footprint and CTS EVENTIM’s track record of Games success will deliver a world class platform that will redefine ticketing for live sports events,” said LA28 Chairperson/President Casey Wasserman.
  • Dan Beckerman, President and CEO, AEG: “We are pleased that LA28 has selected our joint ticketing platform, AXS and CTS EVENTIM as the Official Ticketing Service Providers for the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games.
  • The Olympic and Paralympic Games are the world’s premier sporting events, and today’s announcement reflects AXS’ long-standing commitment to provide the best sports and consumer ticketing experiences to the industry.

AXS and CTS EVENTIM Form Partnership to Provide Ticketing Services for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

AXS, a leading company in sports and live entertainment ticketing, and CTS EVENTIM, a leading international provider of ticketing services and live entertainment, have been appointed the Official Ticketing Service Provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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  • AXS, a leading company in sports and live entertainment ticketing, and CTS EVENTIM, a leading international provider of ticketing services and live entertainment, have been appointed the Official Ticketing Service Provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  • Dan Beckerman, President and CEO, AEG: “We are pleased that LA28 has selected our joint ticketing platform, AXS and CTS EVENTIM as the Official Ticketing Service Providers for the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games.
  • The LA28 Games will mark Los Angeles’ third time to host the Olympic Games, previously hosted in 1984 and 1932, and first time to host the Paralympic Games.
  • CTS EVENTIM is the number one provider of ticketing services in Europe and number two in the world.

Talkdesk Hires Software Veteran Albert Caravelli to Lead, Grow Strategic Alliances and Partners

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

In this role, Caravelli is responsible for expanding and nurturing Talkdesk’s growing ecosystem of strategic technology alliance partners, global system integrators, and global service providers.

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  • In this role, Caravelli is responsible for expanding and nurturing Talkdesk’s growing ecosystem of strategic technology alliance partners, global system integrators, and global service providers.
  • Caravelli comes to Talkdesk following nearly nine years at cloud security company Zscaler, where he most recently served as global vice president of strategic alliances and advisory firms, responsible for leading Zscaler’s go-to-market strategy and execution.
  • Before his tenure at Zscaler, Caravelli served as senior director of worldwide global alliances at HP Software, where he drove the transformation of the global alliances function, resulting in better strategic engagement with partners and new joint offerings.
  • He has also served in alliances leadership at Jive Software and Mercury Interactive and in sales roles at Asera, Nielsen Claritas, and The Nielsen Company.

Technogym Ecosystem: At IHRSA Los Angeles, the One and Only AI-Based End-to-End Open Platform

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the years Technogym has developed a unique ecosystem made of connected smart equipment, software, apps, artificial intelligence, on-demand exercise content and tech services. This allows end-users to live a frictionless experience, fully personalized on their goals, passions and aspirations and operators to personalize every aspect of a member's gym experience, from assessment to program customization and follow-up. This improves members' experiences and increases ROI thanks to the surge in attraction, retention, upselling and secondary spend. Moreover, Technogym Coach – the Artificial Intelligence unifying the whole ecosystem – adjusts training programs to enhance engagement and maximize results, and supports marketing efforts through advanced profiling, allowing operators to run loyalty campaigns.

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  • This improves members' experiences and increases ROI thanks to the surge in attraction, retention, upselling and secondary spend.
  • The brand-new Technogym Checkup – native to Technogym Ecosystem and launching at IHRSA 2024 – makes up the ultimate access point to the ecosystem.
  • Then, it combines all data in the Wellness Age metric and Technogym Coach prescribes effective training protocols that adapt over time.
  • Thanks to the Mywellness cloud platform people can connect to their personal training experience anywhere, both on Technogym equipment and mobile devices.

Celebrate the Heroes of Sports Medicine: Nominate an Athletic Trainer for the 2024 Perry Weather AT Excellence Award!

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Perry Weather announces the second annual Perry Weather Athletic Trainer Excellence Award.

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  • Perry Weather announces the second annual Perry Weather Athletic Trainer Excellence Award.
  • /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Perry Weather , a leading weather monitoring platform and advocate for athletic safety and well-being, is proud to announce the second annual Perry Weather Athletic Trainer Excellence Award.
  • "We are thrilled to recognize the champions of sports medicine who tirelessly work behind the scenes to ensure athlete well-being," says Colin Perry, CEO of Perry Weather.
  • The Perry Weather Athletic Trainer Excellence Award seeks to shine a light on these champions of sports medicine and celebrate their contributions.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: major French companies create a video game to give welcomers hospitality training

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

PARIS, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games just a few months away, Alliance France Tourisme, an association of major tourism companies, has unveiled an unprecedented initiative to spread the hospitality culture among all welcomers.

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  • PARIS, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games just a few months away, Alliance France Tourisme, an association of major tourism companies, has unveiled an unprecedented initiative to spread the hospitality culture among all welcomers.
  • This original enterprise, introduced on the Champs-Élysées, will prepare the French to be collectively ready to provide the best possible hospitality for the millions of international visitors in summer 2024.
  • Alliance France Tourisme will offer free training in the form of an immersive video game on two themes: French hospitality and the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
  • Fully committed to hospitality, the major French companies active within Alliance France Tourisme are willing to offer all the welcomers and volunteer participants an unprecedented tool to remind them of the basics of French hospitality in the form of an immersive video game."

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: major French companies create a video game to give welcomers hospitality training

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

PARIS, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games just a few months away, Alliance France Tourisme, an association of major tourism companies, has unveiled an unprecedented initiative to spread the hospitality culture among all welcomers.

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  • PARIS, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games just a few months away, Alliance France Tourisme, an association of major tourism companies, has unveiled an unprecedented initiative to spread the hospitality culture among all welcomers.
  • This original enterprise, introduced on the Champs-Élysées, will prepare the French to be collectively ready to provide the best possible hospitality for the millions of international visitors in summer 2024.
  • Alliance France Tourisme will offer free training in the form of an immersive video game on two themes: French hospitality and the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
  • Fully committed to hospitality, the major French companies active within Alliance France Tourisme are willing to offer all the welcomers and volunteer participants an unprecedented tool to remind them of the basics of French hospitality in the form of an immersive video game."

Olympic Triple Gold Medalist Declares Signia Pure Charge&Go IX the Clear Winner

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

ISELIN, N.J. , Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Being an elite international athlete doesn't shield a person from experiencing one of the world's most common health conditions: hearing loss. Just ask Rowdy Gaines, whose many achievements include winning three gold medals in swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

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  • Just ask Rowdy Gaines, whose many achievements include winning three gold medals in swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
  • After several months of wearing Pure Charge&Go IX hearing aids, Gaines has experienced a significant improvement in his hearing ability.
  • "However, after being fitted with Signia Pure Charge&Go IX, he immediately noticed a significant improvement in clarity, even in challenging listening scenarios.
  • Beyond the ability to hear and communicate in noisy group situations, Gaines cites other advantages he's experienced with his Signia Pure Charge&Go IX hearing aids.

State Raises Nearly $23,000 for Special Olympics Wisconsin

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Friday, February 23, 2024

MADISON, Wis., Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On a recent Saturday morning, 10 State team members jumped into the freezing waters of Madison, Wis., to raise money for Special Olympics!

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  • Through the generous donations of our team members, clients, and partners, as well as a 100% match from State, our team raised nearly $23,000 to support these exceptional athletes.
  • MADISON, Wis., Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On a recent Saturday morning, 10 State team members jumped into the freezing waters of Madison, Wis., to raise money for Special Olympics!
  • Through the generous donations of our team members, clients, and partners, as well as a 100% match from State, our team raised nearly $23,000 to support these exceptional athletes.
  • "This is one of my favorite events each year, and I am proud of how enthusiastically our team and their families support Special Olympics."

World Champion and Olympic Medalist Marion Clignet, Technological Co-Founder of Jelenew Launches "Sprinters Jersey Lab"

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "When I was 22, I woke up on the floor of a store, surrounded by people asking me my name and where I lived. I knew the answers, but I couldn't tell them." This seizure and the following diagnosis of epilepsy cost Marion Clignet her driver's license, and she started commuting by bicycle. Thus began the champion's journey of an epilepsy patient. Since 1990, she has placed first in six world championship and won two silver medals at the Olympics representing France. She also broke the world record at the time in 1996 and won the French national championship many times including individual pursuit and road races.  projects.  She achieved more than 350 victories in her career, including stage wins and winning jerseys in the women's Tour de France and the Giro Women's Tour.

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  • Since 1990, she has placed first in six world championship and won two silver medals at the Olympics representing France.
  • She also broke the world record at the time in 1996 and won the French national championship many times including individual pursuit and road races.
  • She competed against men in Brittany multiple times, winning many supporters and bringing more public attention to women's cycling.
  • This project is her new journey to accomplish her mission to empower women cyclists around the world.