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Sodexo partners with Virtual Dining Concepts to Bring Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer’s AC Barbeque to Jackson State University’s Campus

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

AC Barbeque is a new BBQ lifestyle brand created by friends, comedians and grilling enthusiasts, Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer.

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  • AC Barbeque is a new BBQ lifestyle brand created by friends, comedians and grilling enthusiasts, Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240118247168/en/
    Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer Introduce Their AC Barbeque to the Jackson State campus.
  • With that in mind, our partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts has allowed us to bring AC Barbeque to the Jackson State University campus,” said Raz Barnwell, Vice President of Digital Innovation, Sodexo.
  • “We are very excited to team up with Virtual Dining Concepts and SodexoMagic to introduce our first AC Barbeque restaurant at the historic Jackson State University campus,” said Cedric The Entertainer and Anthony Anderson.

LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk Partners With Starco Brands for Naming Rights to Bowl Game, Now Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk

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Friday, December 1, 2023

As part of the agreement, the collegiate football bowl game owned and operated by SoFi Stadium, will be named the Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.

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  • As part of the agreement, the collegiate football bowl game owned and operated by SoFi Stadium, will be named the Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231201200067/en/
    Starco Brands announced as the naming rights partner for Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are thrilled to be the naming rights partner for the Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk at the state-of-the-art SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
  • The Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk represents the spirit of competition, unity, and celebration that resonates deeply with the people of Los Angeles.”
    “The Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk is excited to bring on a global brand, based locally in Santa Monica,” said Adolfo Romero, Interim Executive Director, Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.

SodexoMagic Announces Partnership with SalusCare to Provide Dining, Environmental and Facilities Management Services

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

With this win, SodexoMagic will provide foodservice, environmental services and facilities management to the SalusCare community with approximately 19 SodexoMagic employees for a contract of five years.

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  • With this win, SodexoMagic will provide foodservice, environmental services and facilities management to the SalusCare community with approximately 19 SodexoMagic employees for a contract of five years.
  • “SodexoMagic continues to increase our presence in the Florida,” said Charles Johnson, SodexoMagic President.
  • SodexoMagic will also provide customized programs that promote health and safety for both current and future residents and staff.
  • Facilities services will be provided at Evans and Colonial campuses, TLC and the Vince Smith Center.

Rally Conference Welcomes Earvin "Magic" Johnson as a Keynote Speaker

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally, the largest cross-sector innovation conference, today announced a keynote speaker: Basketball and business legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rally , the largest cross-sector innovation conference, today announced a keynote speaker: Basketball and business legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson.
  • Rally welcomes Magic Johnson, top podcaster Guy Raz and renowned radio host Moira Gunn, among 220 other expert speakers.
  • Johnson, a former NBA superstar turned entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist, will share his insights on entrepreneurship, leadership and innovation.
  • Johnson is the chairman and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises, a conglomerate that includes businesses in sports, entertainment and healthcare.

PLDT, Smart bag gold, silvers from 2023 ASPAC Stevie Awards 

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Monday, May 15, 2023

MANILA, Philippines, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) recently received Gold and Silver Stevie® citations from the prestigious 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards– the international business award competition that recognizes innovation in all its forms.

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  • MANILA, Philippines, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) recently received Gold and Silver Stevie® citations from the prestigious 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards– the international business award competition that recognizes innovation in all its forms.
  • A Silver Stevie® citation was also given to PLDT Enterprise for the leadership of PLDT and Smart First Vice President, Mitch Locsin.
  • Held annually, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards are the only business awards program to recognize innovation in the workplace in all 29 nations of the Asia-Pacific region.
  • The Stevie Awards are widely considered to be the world's premier business awards, conferring recognition for achievement in programs such as The International Business Awards® for 21 years.

PLDT, Smart bag gold, silvers from 2023 ASPAC Stevie Awards 

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 15, 2023

MANILA, Philippines, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) recently received Gold and Silver Stevie® citations from the prestigious 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards– the international business award competition that recognizes innovation in all its forms.

Key Points: 
  • MANILA, Philippines, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) recently received Gold and Silver Stevie® citations from the prestigious 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards– the international business award competition that recognizes innovation in all its forms.
  • A Silver Stevie® citation was also given to PLDT Enterprise for the leadership of PLDT and Smart First Vice President, Mitch Locsin.
  • Held annually, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards are the only business awards program to recognize innovation in the workplace in all 29 nations of the Asia-Pacific region.
  • The Stevie Awards are widely considered to be the world's premier business awards, conferring recognition for achievement in programs such as The International Business Awards® for 21 years.

BNY Mellon's Pershing Announces the Lineup for INSITE 2023

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

NEW YORK, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon's Pershing has announced the agenda for INSITE 2023, which will be held June 6-8 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Florida. The innovation-focused theme is "Go Beyond" and highlights include keynotes with Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises, and Rent the Runway Co-Founder and CEO Jennifer Hyman, as well as fireside chats with BNY Mellon President and CEO Robin Vince and Jay Clayton, former Chair of the SEC and Non-Executive Chair, Apollo Global Management.

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  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon's Pershing has announced the agenda for INSITE 2023, which will be held June 6-8 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Florida.
  • BNY Mellon's Pershing X President Ainslie Simmonds will help kick off the conference with updates for Pershing X.
  • "We have big announcements planned, so it's fitting this is our 25th anniversary year," said Jim Crowley, CEO, BNY Mellon | Pershing.
  • "Our business focus for 2023 is to simplify and scale our operations while elevating the client experience—and you'll see it on full display at INSITE 2023."

SodexoMagic to Partner with Me & The Bees, Offering Premium Lemonade Across the U.S.

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Me & The Bees Lemonade, including Classic and Black Cherry flavors, will be offered at SodexoMagic accounts starting immediately.

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  • Me & The Bees Lemonade, including Classic and Black Cherry flavors, will be offered at SodexoMagic accounts starting immediately.
  • SodexoMagic is constantly looking to partner with diverse suppliers that offer exceptional products backed by a greater initiative to do good thats why weve chosen to work with Me & The Bees.
  • SodexoMagic is a leader in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
  • As of 2022, SodexoMagic has worked with approximately 3,200 diverse and small businesses and spent 43% of its annual revenue with small, local, and diverse suppliers.

SodexoMagic Announces Partnership with East Orange School District

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

East Orange, N.J., Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SodexoMagic , the joint venture between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc., has announced its new partnership with East Orange School District.

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  • East Orange, N.J., Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SodexoMagic , the joint venture between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc., has announced its new partnership with East Orange School District.
  • Through this partnership, SodexoMagic will be providing the students and staff of East Orange School District with nutritional services, including breakfast and lunch, for the next five years.
  • With that community in mind, SodexoMagic has created a Jollof Rice recipe specifically for East Orange which will soon be rolled out nationwide.
  • We believe that SodexoMagic is committed to ensuring every student is nourished and ready to learn with a variety of innovative programs and resources designed specifically for East Orange School District.

PTPA LAUNCHES WINNERS ALLIANCE TO SERVE THE INTERESTS OF WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TENNIS PLAYERS

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Friday, August 26, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) – global advocates on behalf of men's and women's professional tennis players – today announced that it has launched Winners Alliance, a for-profit affiliate, to generate and maximize off-the-court commercial opportunities for players and their agents, emulating the successful model of players associations in other sports. Among its first initiatives, Winners Alliance will establish a sustainable group licensing program for video games, trading cards, collectibles, and related opportunities.

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  • Among its first initiatives, Winners Alliance will establish a sustainable group licensing program for video games, trading cards, collectibles, and related opportunities.
  • Former OneTeam Partners Founding CEO and NFL Players Inc. President Ahmad Nassar has been named the Executive Director of the PTPA and CEO of Winners Alliance.
  • With the launch and funding of Winners Alliance, we are now well resourced to make a material difference in players' lives."
  • My track record throughout my career will support the PTPA, Winners Alliance and their mission."