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Old World Christmas Celebrates 45 Years Of Holiday Memories

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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SPOKANE, Wash., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Old World Christmas®, the premier brand of Christmas ornaments in the country, is proudly celebrating its 45th year as a leading provider of exquisite handcrafted glass ornaments. Since its inception in 1979, the company has upheld a tradition of craftsmanship, quality, and timeless holiday elegance helping to create memories around the world. To celebrate 45 years of creating holiday magic, Old World Christmas is introducing new products, hosting several contests and ending the year with a big celebration.

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  • SPOKANE, Wash., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Old World Christmas® , the premier brand of Christmas ornaments in the country, is proudly celebrating its 45th year as a leading provider of exquisite handcrafted glass ornaments.
  • To celebrate 45 years of creating holiday magic, Old World Christmas is introducing new products, hosting several contests and ending the year with a big celebration.
  • Old World Christmas looks forward to continuing its legacy of spreading joy and creating cherished memories for several more years to come.
  • Stay up to date on all Old World Christmas news by following us on Instagram and Facebook .

PaintScaping Marks First Anniversary of Landmark Projection Installation at American Place Casino

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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WAUKEGAN, Ill., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spanning an impressive 475 feet in width, this installation stands as one of the nation's largest permanent 3D mapping displays. In collaboration with American Place Casino, PaintScaping has remotely updated the installation's content for various holidays throughout the year, showcasing their innovative capabilities. (To view future events, visit https://americanplace.com/promotions.)

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  • PaintScaping, an LA-based 3D projection mapping world leader, celebrates the one-year anniversary of its installation at American Place Casino in Waukegan, Illinois
    WAUKEGAN, Ill., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spanning an impressive 475 feet in width, this installation stands as one of the nation's largest permanent 3D mapping displays.
  • In collaboration with American Place Casino, PaintScaping has remotely updated the installation's content for various holidays throughout the year, showcasing their innovative capabilities.
  • "PaintScaping consistently exceeds expectations, providing captivating content promptly and within budget," declares Jeff Babinski, the casino's Vice-President and General Manager of American Place Casino.
  • As it commemorates this milestone, PaintScaping is eager to continue offering immersive entertainment experiences at American Place Casino and beyond.

Hollywood Sign Trust Announces New Board of Trustee Members

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hollywood Sign Trust, the 501(c)3 nonprofit trust responsible for maintaining the Sign and educating the world about its historical and cultural importance, today announced two new members will join its Board of Trustees, Ed Tom, former director of operations at the Hollywood Bowl (retired), and Dana Pesce, senior director, global head of real estate, strategy and planning at Netflix.

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  • The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce commissioned to have the Hollywood Sign rebuilt in 1978.
  • The Hollywood Sign Trust was created that same year to accomplish the express purpose of repairing, maintaining, refurbishing, protecting, restoring and providing capital improvements to Hollywood's most famous symbol and icon, The Hollywood Sign.
  • The Trust is also the official source for news and information about the Sign and maintains the Hollywood Sign website ( www.hollywoodsign.org ) and its social media platforms.
  • And in 2023, to honor the Sign's centennial year, CD4 Councilmember Nithya Raman, whose district includes the historic Hollywood Sign, partnered with the Hollywood Sign Trust (HST) to declare October 31, 2023 as Hollywood Sign Day in Los Angeles.

Old World Christmas® Announces New Partnerships for 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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SPOKANE, Wash. , Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Old World Christmas®, the premier brand of Christmas ornaments in the country, today announced multiple new licensing partnerships for the creation of hand blown glass ornaments. AC/DC, Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Kentucky Fried Chicken® (KFC), the Hollywood Sign and the Hollywood Walk of Fame will each have a line of delicately hand-painted, hand-glittered ornaments created to capture the spirit of the brands to be released later this year.

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  • SPOKANE, Wash. , Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Old World Christmas® , the premier brand of Christmas ornaments in the country, today announced multiple new licensing partnerships for the creation of hand blown glass ornaments.
  • "Our ornaments are conversation pieces that trigger memories that people want to capture each holiday season," said Neal Applefeld, President & CEO, Old World Christmas.
  • We'll be rocking around the Christmas tree this year with 3 new musical licenses: The Rolling Stones, Elton John and AC/DC.
  • Stay up to date on all Old World Christmas news by following us on Instagram and Facebook .

PaintScaping's 2023 Triumph: Unveiling 3D Mapping Marvels

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- San Diego Zoo's Aurora show, now in its fourth year, showcased PaintScaping's 3D mapping prowess through 12 projectors, captivating audiences with enchanting visuals. The American Place casino in the greater Chicago area became home to one of the largest permanent mapping installations in the USA—an awe-inspiring 475ft-wide canvas, featuring 50k Panasonic projectors. Notably, PaintScaping's remote content updates ensure a continually engaging experience.

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  • In a stellar 2023, PaintScaping, the LA-based 3D mapping leader, achieved great success across key American cities.
  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- San Diego Zoo's Aurora show, now in its fourth year, showcased PaintScaping's 3D mapping prowess through 12 projectors, captivating audiences with enchanting visuals.
  • Venturing into historic territory, PaintScaping became the first to 3D map The Biltmore Estate, the largest private home in the USA.
  • In a year that defined innovation, PaintScaping emerges as a symbol of 3D mapping mastery, captivating audiences nationwide.

Renowned Artist Ted Vancleave Releases Exclusive Hollywood Sign Prints to Celebrate the Hollywood Sign's 100th Birthday

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the iconic Hollywood Sign's 100th birthday, acclaimed photographer Ted Vancleave is pleased to announce the launch of his highly anticipated "Hollywood Sign Series."

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the iconic Hollywood Sign's 100th birthday, acclaimed photographer Ted Vancleave is pleased to announce the launch of his highly anticipated "Hollywood Sign Series."
  • The Hollywood Sign, a global symbol of all things Hollywood, including movie making, celebrity filled red carpets, and the glitz and glamour in the land of dreams.
  • Ted Vancleave's "Hollywood Sign Series" pays homage to this timeless and historic landmark, offering art enthusiasts and Hollywood aficionados a unique opportunity to own a piece of its storied legacy.
  • For more information about Ted Vancleave's "Hollywood Sign Series" and to purchase these limited edition prints, please visit TedVanCleavePhotography.com

The Hollywood Sign Trust Continues Celebration Of The Sign's Centennial Year With An Historic First

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the Hollywood Sign's historic 100th year, the Hollywood Sign Trust, whose mission is to protect and preserve the Sign, is celebrating the centennial with updates including a transformative painting makeover and plans for a Visitor Center. To make more history, the latest project is a partnership with Apex As-Builts, a firm that provides comprehensive building measurement and laser scan services.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the Hollywood Sign's historic 100th year, the Hollywood Sign Trust , whose mission is to protect and preserve the Sign, is celebrating the centennial with updates including a transformative painting makeover and plans for a Visitor Center.
  • The Hollywood Sign Trust maintains the original design blueprints from which the Hollywood Sign was constructed when it was rebuilt in 1978 but they are hand-drawn documents.
  • Apex As-Builts, Inc. was tapped to establish a precise historic record of the Sign with a thorough laser scan and an "as-built" 3D model.
  • This is central to the Hollywood Sign Trust's mission to preserve the Sign and we're thrilled to partner with Apex As-Builts on this piece of history."

The Hollywood Sign Trust Honored With 2023 Preservation Award By The Los Angeles Conservancy

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hollywood Sign Trust is being honored with a 2023 Preservation Award by the Los Angeles Conservancy, which is recognizing the Sign's exceptional achievements in the field of historic preservation in Los Angeles County today at its annual Awards Celebration. The Hollywood Sign Trust has been protecting and preserving the Hollywood Sign since 1978 when it was formed to save the Sign from total disrepair. In the Sign's centennial year, the Trust is honored to maintain and preserve the iconic landmark that symbolizes Los Angeles' sense of place and inspires millions of locals and fans around the world.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hollywood Sign Trust is being honored with a 2023 Preservation Award by the Los Angeles Conservancy, which is recognizing the Sign's exceptional achievements in the field of historic preservation in Los Angeles County today at its annual Awards Celebration.
  • The Hollywood Sign Trust has been protecting and preserving the Hollywood Sign since 1978 when it was formed to save the Sign from total disrepair.
  • "This has been a celebratory year for the Sign as we've been shining a spotlight on its 100th anniversary, and this prestigious award from the Los Angeles Conservancy is the icing on the cake," said Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign Trust.
  • Since 1982, the Los Angeles Conservancy has honored excellence in historic preservation through its annual Preservation Awards.

The Hollywood Sign Trust Honored With 2023 Preservation Award By The Los Angeles Conservancy

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hollywood Sign Trust is being honored with a 2023 Preservation Award by the Los Angeles Conservancy, which is recognizing the Sign's exceptional achievements in the field of historic preservation in Los Angeles County today at its annual Awards Celebration. The Hollywood Sign Trust has been protecting and preserving the Hollywood Sign since 1978 when it was formed to save the Sign from total disrepair. In the Sign's centennial year, the Trust is honored to maintain and preserve the iconic landmark that symbolizes Los Angeles' sense of place and inspires millions of locals and fans around the world.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hollywood Sign Trust is being honored with a 2023 Preservation Award by the Los Angeles Conservancy, which is recognizing the Sign's exceptional achievements in the field of historic preservation in Los Angeles County today at its annual Awards Celebration.
  • The Hollywood Sign Trust has been protecting and preserving the Hollywood Sign since 1978 when it was formed to save the Sign from total disrepair.
  • "This has been a celebratory year for the Sign as we've been shining a spotlight on its 100th anniversary, and this prestigious award from the Los Angeles Conservancy is the icing on the cake," said Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign Trust.
  • Since 1982, the Los Angeles Conservancy has honored excellence in historic preservation through its annual Preservation Awards.

Introducing the Sugafina x Hollywood Collection

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Luxury candy boutique, Sugarfina, and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce come together to create the Sugarfina x Hollywood Collection – a line of Candy Bento Boxes®, Candy Cubes®, Chocolate Bars, and Popcorn Canisters to celebrate 100 years of the Hollywood Sign.

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  • Luxury candy boutique, Sugarfina, and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce come together to create the Sugarfina x Hollywood Collection – a line of Candy Bento Boxes®, Candy Cubes®, Chocolate Bars, and Popcorn Canisters to celebrate 100 years of the Hollywood Sign.
  • The collection joins the 2023 centennial celebration, a campaign honoring Hollywood's world-famous landmark with special collaborations, festivities, and events.
  • "The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to partner with Sugarfina to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Hollywood Sign" said Steve Nissen, President and CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
  • Celebrate this exclusive collaboration with Sugarfina and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce at www.sugarfina.com , or in-store at Sugarfina.