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Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens First Store in Lexington, Ky.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

KATY, Texas, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its first Lexington, Ky. store. Located at 3220 Nicholasville Rd. #185, in South Park Shopping Center, the approximately 80,000 square-foot store brings a great assortment of sports and outdoors merchandise to Lexington. Academy will host grand opening festivities from Friday, Sept. 30 through Sunday, Oct. 2. Throughout the weekend, customers can look forward to exclusive deals, giveaways, activations by brands sold at Academy, food truck samples, and appearances by University of Kentucky basketball alumnus Kyle Macy, men's basketball player Casson Wallace and more.

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  • KATY, Texas, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") ( Nasdaq: ASO ), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its first Lexington, Ky. store.
  • #185, in South Park Shopping Center, the approximately 80,000 square-foot store brings a great assortment of sports and outdoors merchandise to Lexington.
  • The new Lexington location marks the sixth Academy Sports + Outdoors store in Kentucky.
  • The Lexington location marks the sixth Academy store in Kentucky and the opening of the fifth of nine new stores Academy expects to open this year.

CINESPACE STUDIOS TO EXPAND TV AND FILM PRODUCTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN TORONTO'S PORT LANDS

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinespace Studios (Cinespace), a global platform of production facilities, announced today the expansion of its Marine Terminal Studio Hub with the signing of a second long-term lease with PortsToronto. The lease comes at the conclusion of an open, multi-year Request for Interest (RFI) process and a subsequent Request for Proposal process that commenced in 2019. Located in Toronto's Port Lands, the redevelopment of Marine Terminal 52 will create three production stages and support spaces totaling 130,000 square feet to welcome world-class productions in 2023. Global architecture, design and planning firm Gensler has been selected to design the studio. 

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  • Located in Toronto's Port Lands, the redevelopment of Marine Terminal 52 will create three production stages and support spaces totaling 130,000 square feet to welcome world-class productions in 2023.
  • Cinespace is the largest studio facility in Toronto with 1.3 million square feet of production space totaling 25 stages over three sites.
  • I am pleased that PortsToronto and Cinespace will be expanding their already successful infrastructure in the Port Lands by creating a second studio space for productions to use.
  • Cinespace Studios is a best-in-class global platform of production facilities that supports content providers and their creatives.

S&P Global Commodity Insights Announces Finalists for 2022 Platts Global Energy Awards

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy companies from 26 countries have been selected as finalists for the 24th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards. The 2022 finalists were announced today by event host S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, analysis and benchmark prices for commodities, metals, petrochemicals, energy and energy transition markets.

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  • Some 168 finalists represent 26 countries from Europe, Asia, and the Americas
    NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy companies from 26 countries have been selected as finalists for the 24th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards.
  • The 2022 finalists were announced today by event host S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, analysis and benchmark prices for commodities, metals, petrochemicals, energy and energy transition markets.
  • To view the complete list of award categories and finalists for 2022 and information on the awards and judging, visit the Platts Global Energy Awards website .
  • At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodity markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.

Lovesac and Disney+ Give Customers a Front Row Seat to Salem for Hocus Pocus 2

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lovesac, the omni-channel home brand best known for its Sactionals, The World's Most Adaptable Couch, comfortable Sacs, and innovative StealthTech Sound + Charge System, celebrates the highly anticipated release of Hocus Pocus 2 with a robust campaign aimed at helping consumers more comfortably stream from home. The Halloween classic will stream exclusively on Disney+ starting September 30th (Disney+ subscription required, must be 18+ to subscribe) and a long-term Lovesac collaboration will help consumers grab a front-row seat to their favorite Disney+ debuts all year long.

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  • For all sweepstakes information and to explore your chance at winning a Front Row Seat to Salem with Lovesac, consumers can visit www.watchwithyourwitches.com .
  • "Collaborating with Disney's Hocus Pocus 2 has allowed our core differentiator to shine through - we elevate and integrate living room streaming experiences," said Lovesac Founder and CEO, Shawn Nelson.
  • Paired with immersive 5.1 surround sound, Lovesac customers will surely experience the excitement of the return to Salem.
  • "The Lovesac and Hocus Pocus 2 integration brings high definition movie theater experiences into the comfort of our customer's homes," said Lovesac President & Chief Operating Officer, Mary Fox.

MetaBoundless Hosts First-ever Avatar Concert in the Metaverse

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Ragheb Alama and Saad Lamjarred Join Forces in the Metaverse for the First-Ever Avatar Concert in the Arab World.

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  • Ragheb Alama and Saad Lamjarred Join Forces in the Metaverse for the First-Ever Avatar Concert in the Arab World.
  • Presented by MetaBoundless, and in Collaboration with Composer Michel Fadel
    - MetaBoundless is hosting the first-ever Avatar Concert in the Metaverse on October 20, 2022.
  • MetaBoundless has partnered with the Algorand Foundation for this concert to mint NFTs for each concert-goer, serving as their digital ticket into the show.
  • Fans are to expect unique web3/ NFT fashion that will further push the uniqueness of the first "Concert of the Future" -- A Step into the Metaverse.

ResultsCX’s Becky Watkins Named Finalist in 19th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees, and the companies they run worldwide.

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  • The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees, and the companies they run worldwide.
  • ResultsCXs Becky Watkins is a Finalist in the Female Executive of the Year Business Products More Than 2,500 Employees category.
  • In its 19th year, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business received a remarkable collection of outstanding nominations, said Maggie Miller, president of the Stevie Awards.
  • Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

Filmmakers and Organizations Join to Promote World Day Against the Death Penalty

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

World Day Against the Death Penalty was founded by the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty and the event is supported in partnership with the below organizations.

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  • World Day Against the Death Penalty was founded by the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty and the event is supported in partnership with the below organizations.
  • https://www.nadp.net
    The death penalty is largely unsupported by Missouri constituents and as the number of pending death penaltycases andthe population of Missouri's death row steadilydeclines, Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty continues to be adriving force behind themovement to Abolish the death penalty in Missouri.
  • The aim of the World Coalition is to strengthen the international dimension of the fight against the death penalty.
  • To achieve its goal, the World Coalition advocates for a definitive end to death sentences and executions in those countries where the death penalty is in force.

Liya Lomsadze and Sara Ganz of Capital Rx Named Finalists in the 19th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liya Lomsadze, Senior Project Manager, and Sara Ganz, Senior Director of Marketing of Capital Rx, have been named Finalists in the Female Employee of the Year category for the 19th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business. The two women embraced Capital Rx's mission of changing how prescription drugs are priced and patients are serviced.

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  • The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees and the companies they run worldwide.
  • The Stevie Awards have been hailed as the world's premier business awards.
  • "In its 19th year, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business received a remarkable collection of outstanding nominations," said Maggie Miller, president of the Stevie Awards.
  • Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

EQS-News: PANTAFLIX AG presents half-year report

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

PANTAFLIX AG (GSIN: A12UPJ ; ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7 ) closed the first half of 2022 in line with expectations.

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  • PANTAFLIX AG (GSIN: A12UPJ ; ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7 ) closed the first half of 2022 in line with expectations.
  • With EUR 14.3 million (December 31, 2021: EUR 14.1 million), the PANTAFLIX Group has sufficient cash and cash equivalents to continue its growth strategy.
  • For the financial year 2023, the PANTAFLIX Group continues to plan for a significant increase in revenues compared to the current financial year.
  • PANTAFLIX AG is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the XETRA symbol PAL and the ISIN DE000A12UPJ7 .

Technicolor Creative Studios begins trading today on Euronext Paris under the ticker symbol TCHCS

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

PARIS, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 Technicolor Creative Studios (Euronext Paris: TCHCS) will today begin operating as a standalone company, following the distribution of 65% of its shares by Technicolor to its shareholders and the concurrent listing on Euronext Paris (under the ticker symbol TCHCS).

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  • PARIS, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 Technicolor Creative Studios (Euronext Paris: TCHCS) will today begin operating as a standalone company, following the distribution of 65% of its shares by Technicolor to its shareholders and the concurrent listing on Euronext Paris (under the ticker symbol TCHCS).
  • Christian Roberton, Chief Executive Officer of Technicolor Creative Studios, said: Today is a historic day as a new and exciting chapter begins for Technicolor Creative Studios.
  • Today, with more than 11,700 employees across 11 countries, Technicolor Creative Studios is well-positioned to deliver profitable growth and value creation.
  • dAngelin & Co., Crdit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Rothschild & Co. are acting as financial advisors to Technicolor and Technicolor Creative Studios.