Philadelphia Phillies

Veterans, Supporters to Move American Flag 1,600 Miles From Philadelphia through Chicago

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Over 30 days, participants will carry a single American flag, provided by Allegiance Flag Supply, flown by Army special operations over Operation Inherent Resolve missions in Iraq and Syria.

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  • Over 30 days, participants will carry a single American flag, provided by Allegiance Flag Supply, flown by Army special operations over Operation Inherent Resolve missions in Iraq and Syria.
  • A custom-designed BMW X7, the official vehicle of the Old Glory Relay, will follow the flag and those who carry by foot and by bike.
  • "With each day that brings us closer to the 10th Old Glory Relay, our excitement and fire only grows.
  • BMW is honored to stand alongside America’s Veterans, not only as allies and supporters but as advocates for their well-being.

SURFSIDE KICKS OFF THE SUMMER SEASON WITH FIVE NEW FLAVORS, NATIONWIDE EXPANSION AND MLB + MiLB PARTNERSHIPS

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Surfside, the spirits-based iced tea and lemonade ready-to-drink category leader, proudly announces national expansion and the launch of five new flavors just in time for summer: Raspberry Lemonade, Strawberry Lemonade, Black Cherry Lemonade, Raspberry Iced Tea and Green Tea. These fruit-forward flavor innovations along with a new Lemonade Variety 8-Pack are a highly anticipated next step for the independently-owned brand to further fuel its meteoric rise in popularity.

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  • With the national expansion, Surfside is also reimagining the baseball experience as the official RTD Vodka Iced Tea and Vodka Lemonade of Minor League Baseball.
  • ** Additional MLB partnerships kick off this season with the Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Guardians and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • We look forward to taking Surfside across the country and introducing to more new fans this upcoming summer season."
  • Surfside Raspberry Tea + Vodka (4.5% ABV): A fruit-forward flavor of the Iced Tea + Vodka that put Surfside on the map.

Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence (JCHAI) Invites Community To Attend Its Annual Spring Gala

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence (JCHAI), a nonprofit offering interconnected educational, vocational, social and supported living services for adults with developmental differences and disabilities, will host its annual Spring Gala Celebration on the evening of May 7. Proceeds from the nonprofit's largest event of the year will support scholarships and programming that empower individuals with disabilities to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence (JCHAI), a nonprofit offering interconnected educational, vocational, social and supported living services for adults with developmental differences and disabilities, will host its annual Spring Gala Celebration on the evening of May 7.
  • The gala will not only be a celebration of JCHAI's accomplishments in the last year, but a reflection of the resilience and excellence of the individuals it serves.
  • Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from JCHAI members, families and community leaders in an intimate, relaxed setting.
  • The Spring Gala will begin at 6:00PM at 274 S Bryn Mawr Ave in Bryn Mawr, PA.

Philadelphia Phillies and NEST launch Skilled Trades All-Star Program to Ignite Interest in Skilled Trades Among Youth

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Phillies and NEST, the pioneer of integrated facilities management, are joining forces to launch the Skilled Trades All-Star Program, a dynamic initiative aimed at guiding Philadelphia-area youth towards promising careers in the skilled trades. The initiative kicks off with a series of educational events at Citizens Bank Park this season.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Phillies and NEST, the pioneer of integrated facilities management, are joining forces to launch the Skilled Trades All-Star Program, a dynamic initiative aimed at guiding Philadelphia-area youth towards promising careers in the skilled trades.
  • "The Skilled Trades All-Star Program isn't just about a single day at the ballpark; it's about sparking a lifelong interest in the trades that build and sustain our communities.
  • The Skilled Trades All-Star Program is a direct extension of STAC's mission, seeking to illuminate the path for youth toward these essential roles.
  • "Rejuvenating the skilled trades has been a priority for us at NEST and the founding members of the Skilled Trades Advisory Council, and we are making incredible progress," said Rob Almond, CEO of NEST.

Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries Partner To Promote 2024 London Series

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

LONDON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the MLB World Tour: London Series, Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries have teamed up to show the U.K. what America's Favorite Pastime, Baseball, is all about.

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  • LONDON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the MLB World Tour: London Series, Major League Baseball and Rob McElhenney's More Better Industries have teamed up to show the U.K. what America's Favorite Pastime, Baseball, is all about.
  • He added, "It's a childhood dream to partner with Major League Baseball and share my love of America's Favorite Pastime with the world."
  • McElhenney's More Better Industries developed the Major League Baseball and Wrexham AFC collaboration.
  • Tickets are available now at MLB.com
    The London Series is part of the MLB World Tour, created to bring Major League teams and players to a global fan base.

Rally House Adds New Storefront in Quakertown, PA

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Friday, March 29, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally House, a national sports and merchandise retailer, announces the opening of Rally House Trainers Corner in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally House, a national sports and merchandise retailer, announces the opening of Rally House Trainers Corner in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
  • Rally House Trainers Corner resides between Petco and Harbor Freight at N West End Blvd and John Fries Highway.
  • This is the first Rally House location to open in Quakertown and the 15th location in the Philadelphia region.
  • Rally House has become an integral piece of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania sports culture over recent years, and the national retailer is thrilled to grow this unique connection with another storefront.

PrimoHoagies returns to Citizens Bank Park for Philadelphia Phillies Home Opener

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Friday, March 29, 2024

WESTVILLE, N.J., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fans of the Philadelphia Phillies have something extra to cheer about this season as PrimoHoagies, known for its gourmet hoagies with high-quality meats and cheeses piled high on fresh-baked seeded rolls, announces its return to Citizens Bank Park, just in time for the Phillies' home opener. Located conveniently behind section 139, PrimoHoagies will bring its signature flavors and commitment to quality to the ballpark, offering fans its classic Italian hoagies and Turkey and Cheese hoagies.

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  • WESTVILLE, N.J., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fans of the Philadelphia Phillies have something extra to cheer about this season as PrimoHoagies , known for its gourmet hoagies with high-quality meats and cheeses piled high on fresh-baked seeded rolls, announces its return to Citizens Bank Park, just in time for the Phillies' home opener.
  • Located conveniently behind section 139, PrimoHoagies will bring its signature flavors and commitment to quality to the ballpark, offering fans its classic Italian hoagies and Turkey and Cheese hoagies.
  • "We're incredibly excited to bring the PrimoHoagies experience back to Citizens Bank Park," said Nicholas Papanier Jr., owner, president and CEO of PrimoHoagies.
  • PrimoHoagies was named the #1 Best Sandwich or Sub Shop in the 2023 USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.

Philadelphia Phillies partner with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation® for "Cut and Color Funds the Cure®"

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Saturday, March 23, 2024

CLEARWATER, Fla., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Phillies joined the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF™) in the fight against childhood cancer at a "Cut and Color Funds the Cure" event at Bay Care ballpark.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Phillies joined the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF™) in the fight against childhood cancer at a "Cut and Color Funds the Cure" event at Bay Care ballpark.
  • The program's goal is to bring awareness and raise money for pediatric cancer research and continue to work toward a cure for the 43 children diagnosed with cancer every day.
  • "The support of the Philadelphia Phillies in our fight to end childhood cancer is invaluable," said National Pediatric Cancer Foundation CEO David Frazer.
  • The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Tampa, is dedicated to funding research to eliminate childhood cancer.

Rally House Expands to 16 Philadelphia Area Locations

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Friday, March 22, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With less than a week until the Phillies season is underway, right in time for Opening Day, Rally House is excited to announce the new store opening of Rally House Gloucester Premium Outlets.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With less than a week until the Phillies season is underway, right in time for Opening Day, Rally House is excited to announce the new store opening of Rally House Gloucester Premium Outlets.
  • Rally House takes immense pride in being the go-to sports and merchandise retailer for fans nationwide, especially those in Philadelphia.
  • Customers will appreciate shopping at Rally House Gloucester Premium Outlets, thanks to its extensive inventory and accommodating staff.
  • The company recommends that customers visit the Rally House Gloucester Premium Outlets store page and follow on Facebook ( @RallyHouse ) and Instagram ( @rally_house ) for current store information and updates.

SeatGeek Announces Next Fan Up Product Release Ahead of MLB Season

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Monday, February 26, 2024

In anticipation of the MLB season, SeatGeek is introducing Next Fan Up , its new product release that reimagines the ticket-selling experience.

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  • In anticipation of the MLB season, SeatGeek is introducing Next Fan Up , its new product release that reimagines the ticket-selling experience.
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    A fall 2023 SeatGeek survey of season ticket members found that 45% were concerned about having paid for games they wouldn’t be able to attend.
  • “Our goal for Next Fan Up is to make the ticket-selling experience easier,” said Russ D'Souza, co-founder of SeatGeek.
  • “Working with SeatGeek has opened up new avenues for us to enhance the fan experience, and fan selling is a part of that.