Miami Heat

Renowned Artist Romero Britto Unveils BRITTO x Miami HEAT Collaboration at Kaseya Center

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

MIAMI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- World-renowned artist Romero Britto styles the city of Miami with his latest collaboration, BRITTO x Miami HEAT. On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the founder of the Happy Art Movement, artist Romero Britto, visited the Kaseya Center for the Dallas Mavericks vs. Miami HEAT basketball game to celebrate his collaboration launch with adoring HEAT fans. The Brazilian born artist and Miami native, has always been a fan of the Miami HEAT since his journey of becoming an artist when he moved to Miami back in 1988. Famous for his vibrant colors and patterns, Britto's art expresses happiness and hope through the styles of pop art and cubism.

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  • MIAMI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- World-renowned artist Romero Britto styles the city of Miami with his latest collaboration, BRITTO x Miami HEAT.
  • On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the founder of the Happy Art Movement, artist Romero Britto, visited the Kaseya Center for the Dallas Mavericks vs. Miami HEAT basketball game to celebrate his collaboration launch with adoring HEAT fans.
  • The BRITTO x Miami HEAT collaboration currently entails unique products created by Romero Britto using Heat-inspired colors: t-shirts, bags, backpacks, and the fan favorite limited edition BRITTO x HEAT Wilson Basketball.
  • Britto and Miami HEAT fans can find the collaboration at the Miami HEAT store as well as online at http://www.miamiheatstore.com .

NBA LEGEND UDONIS HASLEM UNVEILS FORTY OG CANNABIS STRAIN

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Friday, April 19, 2024

MIAMI, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Flowery, the leading name in the Florida medical cannabis industry renowned for its commitment to the highest quality and authentic experiences, proudly announces its unique collaboration with Udonis Haslem, a 3-time NBA Champion and legendary captain of the Miami Heat affectionately known as UD, Mister 305, and an iconic figure in the Miami community and throughout Florida. This long-anticipated project will come to fruition around the biggest 'weed holiday' of the year, 4/20, with the release of a special strain and merch drop named 'FORTY OG'. A robust, 'offensive' variety meticulously selected by The Flowery's cultivation team with UD's close attention. Alongside the strain release, The Flowery will also exclusively offer limited basketball' designed by local street artist Disem, jerseys, t-shirts, and hats that carry the collaboration. Additionally, a VIP, friends and family party is planned in Wynwood to celebrate the occasion. All products will be available on The Flowery's website www.theflowery.co and in-stores statewide.

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  • Udonis and his wife, Faith Haslem, also a decorated athlete, former media professional, and community leader, began their journey with The Flowery several years ago.
  • In recognition of UD's legacy and his deep ties to Florida, The Flowery is proud to unveil its latest strain, 40 OG.
  • Developed over the course of 14 months in collaboration with UD, FORTY OG is a homage to his OG roots and his affinity for high-quality, gassy cannabis experiences.
  • The Flowery welcomes cannabis enthusiasts to experience FORTY OG and join in celebrating the enduring legacy of UD and The Flowery family.

Cybersecurity Mobile App Bolsters Organizations’ Security While Providing Better Quality of Life for Security Leaders

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Now, with the additional capabilities, users will be able to initiate a fully automated response to a threat, such as a phishing attempt, using the GreyMatter Mobile App.

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  • Now, with the additional capabilities, users will be able to initiate a fully automated response to a threat, such as a phishing attempt, using the GreyMatter Mobile App.
  • This means it is even easier to remediate threats quickly and with minimal disruption to the life of the security professional.
  • The GreyMatter Mobile App reduces any advantage that criminals have from this approach, with the new features expected to decrease response time even further.
  • The GreyMatter Mobile App gives security practitioners back their quality of life, while enhancing their ability to detect, investigate and respond to security threats anytime and anywhere.

Bowlero Corp. Opens Lucky Strike Miami

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Bowlero Corporation (NYSE: BOWL), the global leader in bowling entertainment, announced today the opening of Lucky Strike Miami, the second new build using the Lucky Strike brand since it was acquired in September.

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  • Bowlero Corporation (NYSE: BOWL), the global leader in bowling entertainment, announced today the opening of Lucky Strike Miami, the second new build using the Lucky Strike brand since it was acquired in September.
  • Lucky Strike Miami is located in the heart of Downtown Miami within Miami Worldcenter, a 27-acre, $6 billion mixed-use destination transforming Miami’s urban core with world-class shopping, dining, hospitality, and residential options, just steps away from the Kaseya Center, home to the Miami Heat.
  • “Not only are we thrilled to be welcoming Lucky Strike to Miami Worldcenter, but we are excited to be bringing the beloved bowling brand back to Miami once again following its nearly decade-long run on Miami Beach,” said Nitin Motwani, Managing Partner of Miami Worldcenter Associates.
  • “Lucky Strike will not only enhance Downtown Miami’s status as a family-friendly destination, but it will also be a wonderful complement to Miami Worldcenter’s various food, beverage, and entertainment options.”
    Lev Ekster, President of Bowlero Corp., said in closing “Lucky Strike Miami embodies the vibrant ambiance of Miami, redefining the bowling experience for guests of all ages.

AMERANT BANK NAMED THE HOMETOWN BANK OF THE MIAMI MARLINS

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

CORAL GABLES, FL, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bank, the largest community bank headquartered in Florida , today announced a strategic partnership with the Miami Marlins making Amerant Bank the “Hometown Bank” of the team.

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  • CORAL GABLES, FL, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bank, the largest community bank headquartered in Florida , today announced a strategic partnership with the Miami Marlins making Amerant Bank the “Hometown Bank” of the team.
  • Amerant Bank is headquartered in Coral Gables and has served the South Florida community for over 40 years.
  • “We are excited to enter into a multi-year partnership with the Miami Marlins,” said Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bank.
  • Additionally, the Miami Marlins and Amerant Bank are teaming up for “ Marlins Saves presented by Amerant ,” highlighting the commitment from both organizations to the local community.

AMERANT BANK EXPANDS FOOTPRINT IN BROWARD COUNTY WITH THE OPENING OF NEW LAS OLAS BANKING CENTER IN GREATER FT. LAUDERDALE

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bank, the largest community bank headquartered in Florida , today opened its new banking center on Las Olas Blvd in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, marking another significant step in the bank's strategic expansion across South Florida by expanding its footprint in Broward County.

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  • FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bank, the largest community bank headquartered in Florida , today opened its new banking center on Las Olas Blvd in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, marking another significant step in the bank's strategic expansion across South Florida by expanding its footprint in Broward County.
  • Strategically located at 1200 East Las Olas Blvd., Suite 102, the new banking center occupies 2,000 square feet of prime space, offering a convenient and accessible banking experience for clients in the heart of Ft. Lauderdale.
  • “We're excited to expand our footprint in Fort Lauderdale and share Amerant's dedication to providing relationship-centric banking and financial services throughout greater Fort Lauderdale,” said Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bank.
  • Amerant will also open its Broward County regional office at the Cornerstone One Building, 1200 South Pine Island Road, Plantation, Florida later this month.

Rokt to Acquire AfterSell to Expand SMB Offering and Unlock More Relevant Experiences for Shopify Customers

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using machine learning and AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, today announced it has agreed to acquire AfterSell, a Shopify and Shopify Plus partner that helps ecommerce merchants upsell and cross-sell. Through the acquisition, Rokt will strengthen its SMB offering and expand its client portfolio to more than 20,000 SMB merchants, while giving them access to the same network and powerful AI technology built for large enterprises. The transaction is expected to close by February 1, 2024. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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  • Through the acquisition, Rokt will strengthen its SMB offering and expand its client portfolio to more than 20,000 SMB merchants, while giving them access to the same network and powerful AI technology built for large enterprises.
  • The acquisition will build on Rokt's own Shopify app, Rokt Ecommerce, which leading merchants such as BlendJet and True Classic use to unlock additional revenue and provide a more relevant shopping experience to their customers.
  • Rokt will further invest in its SMB Shopify offering by combining the complete capabilities of AfterSell and UpCart with the existing Rokt Shopify app to build a more robust product for merchants.
  • This acquisition provides more tools to Rokt Shopify app users to enhance their customers' shopping experiences while boosting revenue.

Atlanta Hawks Partner with Gray’s Peachtree TV and WANF to Broadcast 10 Games Free, Over the Air

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

ATLANTA, Dec. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After almost 30 years away, the Atlanta Hawks are returning home to Peachtree TV (WPCH) in Atlanta.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After almost 30 years away, the Atlanta Hawks are returning home to Peachtree TV (WPCH) in Atlanta.
  • In lieu of that game, Peachtree TV will broadcast the match up versus New Orleans on March 10th.
  • "We are thankful to Peachtree TV and Gray TV for making this a reality and look forward to returning the Hawks to our historic local partner for our Friday games."
  • On-air talent from Peachtree TV and WANF (Atlanta News First), including Sports Director Baillie Burmaster, will also be featured on telecasts.

Playmaker HQ Introduces Original Series "The OGs" with Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller

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Monday, December 18, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Playmaker HQ — a leading sports content production and distribution company — presents an original series, The OGs, with Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller. The all-new show hosted by retired Miami Heat legends Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller will launch tomorrow, Tuesday, December 19, on their new YouTube channel and all audio podcast platforms, including Apple, Spotify, iHeart, and Google Podcasts.

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  • Udonis will bring his perspective after recently retiring from a 20-year NBA career played almost exclusively in Miami.
  • Mike will speak to his experience as a 17-year NBA veteran, president and NBA agent at LIFT Sports Management, and basketball coach.
  • New episodes of The OGs with Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller will drop weekly every Tuesday during the NBA season, with highlights distributed across show social channels @TheOGsShow on all platforms as well as Playmaker HQ social media properties, such as @Playmaker and @PlaymakerHoops on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
  • "We are honored to welcome Udonis and Mike to the Playmaker family.

Shane Battier Joins Garnett Station Partners as Senior Advisor

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Monday, December 4, 2023

Garnett Station Partners (“Garnett Station”), a New York-based principal investment firm that manages over $2 billion of assets, today announced that Shane Battier has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor.

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  • Garnett Station Partners (“Garnett Station”), a New York-based principal investment firm that manages over $2 billion of assets, today announced that Shane Battier has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor.
  • In this role, Mr. Battier will work with Garnett Station’s portfolio companies to optimize organizational design and integrate data-based decision making to improve operations.
  • He currently sits on the Board of Authentic Restaurant Brands (“ARB”), a Garnett Station portfolio company.
  • “We are thrilled to have Shane join Garnett Station following a tremendous year of growth for our team and portfolio.