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Rocket Mortgage Celebrates the Everyday Dreammate: Inspiring Fans and Bringing Dreams to Life During the NFL Draft in Detroit

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

DETROIT, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Mortgage, the official mortgage partner of the 2024 NFL Draft and a champion of those dreaming of homeownership, today announced the launch of its "Dreammate" campaign – an inspirational, multi-media campaign celebrating the NFL Draft.

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  • Through the "Dreammate" movement, Rocket Mortgage aims to inspire those relentlessly chasing their dreams.
  • The campaign acknowledges the valuable role of mentors, confidants and motivators in bringing aspirations to life – recognizing that every dream thrives with a robust support network.
  • Rocket Mortgage has been a "Dreammate" for millions of Americans throughout its nearly 40-year history, helping put homeownership within their grasp.
  • "At Rocket Mortgage, we know that homeownership is a vital part of the American dream," said Casey Hurbis, Senior Vice President of Brand Experiences and Strategic Partnerships for Rocket Mortgage.

NFL Draft takes center stage in Nationwide's latest advertising

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the #1 pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, Peyton Manning knows what top prospects should expect as they prepare for Draft night. In Nationwide's newest ad, the insurance and financial services company's longtime brand ambassador uses his experience to help draftees prepare for their big moment.  

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  • Draft Night Drills " features the NFL Hall of Famer coaching fictional prospects on how to handle familiar Draft night scenarios, from picking the perfect look to perfecting the requisite on-stage moments.
  • "Our 'Draft Night Drills' campaign hits on those unforgettable moments that make the Draft special for NFL prospects, while having fun and reminding viewers Nationwide is here to help people prepare for their financial futures."
  • "It was fun to parody some of those signature moments that people expect during the NFL Draft."
  • The primary 30-second commercial will debut on April 25 to coincide with the first day of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit.

Kona Gold Beverages, Inc. Acquires Surge Distribution LLC from Loud Beverage Group, Inc. (LBEV)

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

MELBOURNE, Fla., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kona Gold Beverages, Inc. (OTCPK: KGKG), a leading holding company specializing in innovative product development within the better-for-you and functional beverage sector, proudly announces its acquisition of Surge Distribution LLC from Loud Beverage Group, Inc. (OTCPK: LBEV) This strategic maneuver underlines Kona Gold's steadfast commitment to bolstering its distribution capabilities and expanding its footprint within the rapidly burgeoning functional beverage industry.

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  • Kona Gold Beverages, Inc. Acquires Surge Distribution LLC from Loud Beverage Group, Inc. (LBEV)
    MELBOURNE, Fla., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kona Gold Beverages, Inc. (OTCPK: KGKG), a leading holding company specializing in innovative product development within the better-for-you and functional beverage sector, proudly announces its acquisition of Surge Distribution LLC from Loud Beverage Group, Inc. (OTCPK: LBEV) This strategic maneuver underlines Kona Gold's steadfast commitment to bolstering its distribution capabilities and expanding its footprint within the rapidly burgeoning functional beverage industry.
  • With this landmark acquisition, Surge Distribution seamlessly transitions into the fold of Kona Gold Beverages, Inc., operating as a wholly owned subsidiary.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Kona Gold Beverage will purchase Surge Distribution for $1.5 million in preferred stock from Loud Beverage Group.
  • Additionally, shareholders of Loud Beverage Group (Ticker: LBEV) will benefit from a generous 1:1 dividend of Kona Gold Beverage's common stock (Ticker: KGKG).

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Drafts Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Students

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Monday, April 15, 2024

DETROIT, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation is pleased to announce the upcoming Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Draft Breakfast scheduled on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. The event will take place at the prestigious International Banquet & Conference Center located at 400 Monroe Street in downtown Detroit.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation is pleased to announce the upcoming Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Draft Breakfast scheduled on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.
  • The Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Draft Breakfast serves as a platform to honor individuals who have demonstrated exceptional characteristics in promoting diversity within the sports industry.
  • The event will also serve as the launch of the Fritz Pollard Alliance Jr. Academy, which will feature NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell officially drafting (14) 9th-grade student-athletes for their academic, community service and sports accomplishments.
  • The Fritz Pollard Alliance is named after Fritz Pollard, who became the NFL's first Black head coach when he led the Akron Pros in 1921.

KORE helps GoRout Tackle Communication Between Players and Coaches

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Monday, April 15, 2024

ATLANTA, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KORE, a global leader in Internet of Things ("IoT") Solutions and pioneering IoT hyperscaler, and provider of IoT Connectivity, Solutions and Analytics, announced today its alliance with GoRout, the leader in coach-to-player communication. GoRout's rugged wearable devices provide real-time access to crucial information for coaches and players, revolutionizing on-field communication from Little League to the NFL.

Key Points: 
  • GoRout's rugged wearable devices provide real-time access to crucial information for coaches and players, revolutionizing on-field communication from Little League to the NFL.
  • GoRout's in-game and practice platforms enable instant communication between coaches and players, all from the dugout or sidelines.
  • Romil Bahl, KORE President and CEO, said KORE is excited to be a part of the innovation IoT is bringing to the athletics field.
  • "This partnership will strengthen our GoRout Air™ Network and provide never-before-seen communication speeds across our devices."

BRUCE SMITH ENTERPRISE AND THE CORDISH COMPANIES PARTNER ON PROPOSAL TO CODEVELOP $1.4 BILLION TRANSFORMATIVE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT IN PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA

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Monday, April 15, 2024

PETERSBURG, Va., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies have responded to a request for proposal issued by the City of Petersburg, Virginia with plans to codevelop a $1.4 billion Live! Gaming & Entertainment District, anchored by Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia. The proposed project will generate billions of dollars in economic benefits and spinoff development, create thousands of new jobs and benefits to the local community, and become a major new tourist destination for the City and the Central Virginia region.

Key Points: 
  • Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies' longstanding relationship dates back to 2008, and most recently the team has partnered to bring a world-class casino resort destination to the Commonwealth.
  • The joint venture partnership is the first-of-its-kind in the gaming and entertainment industry to have a minority-owned business enterprise as co-development partner.
  • Bruce Smith Enterprise, led by legendary NFL Hall of Fame member and Virginia native Bruce Smith, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in the development of premier mixed-use projects.
  • As recognized leaders in community outreach with unparalleled track records of supporting local and regional businesses, Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies are committed to ensuring contract opportunities for local, MBE/WBE, and veteran-owned companies.

On the Clock: Pure Michigan, Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Visit Detroit Team Up on New Campaign Showcasing Detroit Swagger

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Friday, April 12, 2024

DETROIT, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Michigan, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Visit Detroit have teamed up on a once-in-a-lifetime campaign showing what makes Detroit both an epic sports town and an ideal place to live, work and play ahead of the NFL Draft presented by Bud Light in Detroit for the first time from April 25-27, 2024. The campaign follows Emmy-Award winning actor, comedian and Detroit native Sam Richardson around the city as he makes his picks on things to do, places to see and people to meet, with a special appearance from the one-and-only Barry Sanders.

Key Points: 
  • "From music and culture, to art and architecture, food and innovation, Detroit has a style that continues to influence the world.
  • This campaign offers a glimpse of that through the eyes of iconic Detroiters, and we hope visitors will experience it for themselves around the draft and beyond."
  • The integrated campaign has :15 and :30 spots that will run across Amazon, ABC, Barstool Sports, ESPN, Meta, and TikTok from April 15 through May 22 with corresponding content shared on the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Pure Michigan, You Can in Michigan, Visit Detroit, Sam Richardson and Barry Sanders' social channels.
  • The main stage and viewing area will be in Campus Martius with additional viewing in Hart Plaza and South Woodward Corridor.

Unleash Your Full Potential: Performance Enhancement Pioneer Steven Griffith Releases Groundbreaking "Performance Hypnosis" Tracks

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Friday, April 12, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Enter a new era of peak performance with Steven Griffith's revolutionary Performance Hypnosis™ program now available on all major streaming platforms!

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Enter a new era of peak performance with Steven Griffith's revolutionary Performance Hypnosis™ program now available on all major streaming platforms!
  • Distributed by Sony Music's "The Orchard," this transformative collection of audio tracks offers a powerful and personalized path to unlocking your full potential in all areas of life.
  • A former high-level collegiate athlete who overcame a career-threatening injury through hypnosis, Steven Griffith has spent the last 25 years empowering individuals to achieve excellence.
  • His unique Performance Hypnosis™ program combines meticulously crafted language patterns, delivered in his calming and powerful voice, with scientifically designed music to synchronize brainwaves and activate neuroplasticity.

Confirmed360 To Become Official Partner Of Los Angeles Rams

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles-based Confirmed360 proudly announced today a new partnership with the Los Angeles Rams, providing exclusive customizable services, access, and experiences to the most coveted live entertainment events to the team and its fans.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles-based Confirmed360 proudly announced today a new partnership with the Los Angeles Rams, providing exclusive customizable services, access, and experiences to the most coveted live entertainment events to the team and its fans.
  • As the only Entertainment Concierge company working with multiple professional sports organizations, Confirmed360 continues its rapid growth by becoming the Rams' first-ever Official Entertainment Concierge Partner.
  • In addition, the Rams and Confirmed360 will create unique VIP game day hospitality offerings at Rams home games.
  • "We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the Los Angeles Rams!

CCA Industries, Inc. Reports Results of Operations for the Quarter ended February 29, 2024, and New Distribution

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CCA Industries, Inc. (OTC: CAWW), announced today its results for the three months ended February 29, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CCA Industries, Inc. (OTC: CAWW), announced today its results for the three months ended February 29, 2024.
  • The net loss was $245,410 for the three months ended February 29, 2024, compared to a loss of $282,788 for the three months ended February 28, 2023.
  • As shown in the chart below, EBITDA for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 was a loss of $288,499.
  • Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which would cause actual results to differ materially, from estimated results.