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Largest Automate on Record Opens in Chicago on Monday May 6th

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Automate , North America’s largest automation tradeshow, opens next week, May 6-9, at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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  • Automate , North America’s largest automation tradeshow, opens next week, May 6-9, at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
  • This year’s event will be the largest Automate to-date—the show’s host, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) , anticipates more than 35,000 attendees with more than 800 exhibitors occupying 325,000 square feet of exhibitor space.
  • “We’re excited to be back in Chicago with our record-breaking event that is more than twice as large as our last show in Chicago in 2019,” said Jeff Burnstein, A3 President.
  • The winners will receive the Automate Innovation Award trophy and be spotlighted on the Automate Show website.

SKLAR KIRSH ELEVATES ATTORNEYS KATY CONROY AND WILL WALKER TO PARTNER

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- California law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today the elevation of two of its Corporate and Real Estate attorneys, Katy Conroy and Will Walker , to the partnership effective January 1, 2024.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- California law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today the elevation of two of its Corporate and Real Estate attorneys, Katy Conroy and Will Walker , to the partnership effective January 1, 2024.
  • "Katy and Will embody the dedication, skill, and client-focused approach we value at Sklar Kirsh," remarked Andrew T. Kirsh, Co-chairman of the firm and head of its Real Estate Department.
  • Katy Conroy, a former 'big law' M&A attorney, brings a wealth of experience in complex corporate and real estate transactions.
  • Demonstrating exceptional growth and expertise, Walker made Partner in just six years, a notable achievement reflecting the firm's development of talent.

Gaming and Leisure Properties Applauds Major League Baseball’s Landmark Decision to Bring the MLB Athletics to Las Vegas

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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WYOMISSING, Pa., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (“GLPI”) (NASDAQ: GLPI) today issued the following statement following the announcement by Major League Baseball (“MLB”) that the league’s owners have approved the move of MLB’s Athletics (“A’s”) franchise to Las Vegas:

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  • WYOMISSING, Pa., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (“GLPI”) (NASDAQ: GLPI) today issued the following statement following the announcement by Major League Baseball (“MLB”) that the league’s owners have approved the move of MLB’s Athletics (“A’s”) franchise to Las Vegas:
    “Today’s approval from Major League Baseball represents an important milestone in the collective effort to bring the Athletics’ franchise to Las Vegas.
  • We are excited about the opportunity to work with our partners to develop and construct an entertainment and casino resort integrated with the new A’s stadium on Gaming and Leisure Properties’ property to reinvent the site on the south end of the iconic Las Vegas Strip.
  • The letter of intent provides for the Athletics to be granted fee ownership by GLPI of approximately 9 acres of GLPI’s 35-acre site for construction of the stadium.
  • The letter of intent stipulates that the Athletics will assume all costs associated with the design, development, and construction of the stadium and Bally’s Corporation shall assume all costs for the entertainment and casino resort and hotel.

BSN SPORTS EARNS FRONT OFFICE SPORTS' 'BEST EMPLOYERS IN SPORTS' AWARD

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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FARMERS BRANCH, Texas, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BSN SPORTS, a direct marketer and distributor of highly customized sporting goods and fanwear to the institutional sporting goods market, and a division of Varsity Brands, was recently named a "2023 Best Employer in Sports" by Front Office Sports.

Key Points: 
  • Award acknowledges top 30 organizations excelling in providing a positive employee experience in the sports industry.
  • This year's award winners reflect the top sports organizations that participated in a Front Office Sports survey and were identified as doing the best for their employees.
  • We're honored to receive an award that recognizes BSN SPORTS' commitment to working as one true team."
  • To learn more about Front Office Sports' "Best Employers in Sports" award and how the top 30 companies were selected, visit frontofficesports.com .

Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. Closes Promo Deal With Nick Swisher, World Series Champion

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: CMGR) ("CMGR"), a social media firm and digital agency, announced that they have finalized a brand promotional deal Nick Swisher, former MLB outfielder and first baseman.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: CMGR) ("CMGR"), a social media firm and digital agency, announced that they have finalized a brand promotional deal Nick Swisher, former MLB outfielder and first baseman.
  • He played for various teams such as the Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians, and New York Yankees (where he would go on to win the 2009 World Series).
  • "Nick Swisher is such a recognizable name in the MLB" said a representative of CMGR.
  • "I hope we can work on more deals with him and other players in the future."

Billy Beane, EVP of the Oakland A’s and Pioneer of Moneyball, and Annie Duke, Author and Former Professional Poker Player, to Headline Monte Carlo’s Data Observability Summit

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Today, Monte Carlo , the data observability leader, announced its keynote speakers for IMPACT: The Data Observability Summit, its annual virtual conference taking place November 8, 2023.

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  • Today, Monte Carlo , the data observability leader, announced its keynote speakers for IMPACT: The Data Observability Summit, its annual virtual conference taking place November 8, 2023.
  • Duke is a World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner and a top-five leading money winner among women in WSOP history.
  • The company has driven and led the G2 category for data observability two quarters in a row, and achieved leader status in the GigaOM Radar for Data Observability.
  • IMPACT 2023 will be the third iteration of Monte Carlo’s marquee event and the world’s first conference dedicated to data observability.

Mercer County Community College to Induct Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame Honorees at Ceremony on June 16

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. Proceeds from the event, hosted by the MCCC Athletics Committee and the MCCC Foundation, will support scholarships and improvements for MCCC athletic facilities.

Key Points: 
  • Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
  • WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
  • "The Hall of Fame shines a bright light on all of those who wore a Mercer uniform on campus and beyond."
  • All sponsors will be recognized at the event, in MCCC's 2023 Annual Report, and on the MCCC Athletics Hall of Fame website.

Moneyball’s Paul DePodesta, NFL's Cleveland Browns Chief Strategy Officer, to Deliver Marketing Analytics Keynote

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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Those that register at rit.edu/moneyball can submit a question to Paul and may get selected for the virtual VIP meet & greet following the event.

Key Points: 
  • Those that register at rit.edu/moneyball can submit a question to Paul and may get selected for the virtual VIP meet & greet following the event.
  • Paul explains how your organization can drill down “big data” output to create an applicable analytics strategy and sharpen your company's competitive edge.
  • in marketing , the series invites the top experts in marketing to speak on campus or virtually at Saunders College of Business.
  • His virtual visit complements our faculty expertise and programs in marketing, business analytics, sports and entertainment management, as well as our new international business analytics competition.”

Tipalti Customer Base Surges to More Than 3,000 as It Boosts Transactions 50%

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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FOSTER CITY, Calif., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tipalti, the leading global payables solution, today announced its 2022 results, highlighting significant growth in customer transactions, expanded office space and locations and innovative new products. Tipalti grew its overall customer base to more than 3,000, helping total transactions to soar by 50% for a total payments volume of $43 billion. Its UK solution, launched in 2021, contributed to this growth with more than 100 new customers signed since inception. New global customers such as GoodRx, e.l.f. Cosmetics and Cloudinary joined a portfolio of clients with a 98% retention rate.

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  • Tipalti grew its overall customer base to more than 3,000, helping total transactions to soar by 50% for a total payments volume of $43 billion.
  • Its UK solution, launched in 2021, contributed to this growth with more than 100 new customers signed since inception.
  • 2022 was also a momentous year of product innovation and recognition for Tipalti.
  • The simplicity and convenience of the Tipalti Card further show the company's ability to address the pain points and complexities of the finance operation.

The Dutra Group Elevates Harry K. Stewart to CEO; Bill Dutra to Serve as Executive Chairman

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dutra Group, one of the country's leading heavy civil marine contractors, has named Harry K. Stewart as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Stewart, who previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Dutra, assumes his new role as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary. Bill T. Dutra, who led the company since its founding, will move into the role of Executive Chairman.

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  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dutra Group , one of the country's leading heavy civil marine contractors, has named Harry K. Stewart as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Stewart, who previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Dutra, assumes his new role as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary.
  • Bill T. Dutra , who led the company since its founding, will move into the role of Executive Chairman.
  • "The Executive Chairman has a solemn responsibility to help The Dutra Group navigate for future prosperity and the highest quality of life for all of us," Dutra said.