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Cleveland Browns Enhance Fan Experiences and Streamline Stadium Operations via Clover Sport

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

(NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, to enhance fan experiences and optimize food and beverage operations at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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  • (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, to enhance fan experiences and optimize food and beverage operations at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
  • When Cleveland fans arrive to cheer on the Browns for the 2023 season, they’ll be welcomed by technology that enables faster, more convenient purchasing experiences throughout the stadium.
  • “Clover Sport provides us with the technology we need to enhance the fan experience throughout our venue,” said Brandon Covert, Vice President, Information Technology, Cleveland Browns.
  • Having a tech partner at Cleveland Browns Stadium that can streamline front and back of house operations, seamlessly integrate with our other partners, and enhance the fan experience is a significant win for our organization.

Cleveland Browns Partners with Lava.ai to Power Real-Time Fan Engagement and Fan Experience Innovation

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Cleveland Browns have teamed up with Lava.ai to power real-time fan engagement at the team's waterfront home, Cleveland Browns Stadium, and beyond. Following several months of collaboration, this season the Browns launched several fan-focused loyalty enhancements that leverage Lava.ai's proven real-time AI data activation technology to deliver "in the moment" opportunities that engage, influence, and delight their legions of loyal fans.

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  • Leveraging LAVA's Realtime AI™ Fan Engagement platform, the Browns aim to transform their season ticket holder gameday experience and launch innovative surprise-and-delight programs for fans during the 2023 season
    SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Cleveland Browns have teamed up with Lava.ai to power real-time fan engagement at the team's waterfront home, Cleveland Browns Stadium, and beyond.
  • "We're ramping up quickly to give every Browns fan personalized 'moments that matter' — starting this fall with season ticket holders."
  • "We're constantly looking for ways to enhance the Browns fan experience and the new Dawg Rewards program will do just that for season ticket members this year," said Brent Rossi, Cleveland Browns senior vice president, marketing & media.
  • The agreement signed with the Browns centers on Lava.ai's Realtime Data Experience™ Platform, which defines a new standard in premium service and brand engagement experiences for teams around the world.

Cleveland Browns and Verizon announce new partnership to enhance the fan experience

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

CLEVELAND, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cleveland Browns today announced a new partnership with Verizon that will improve the experience for fans at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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  • CLEVELAND, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cleveland Browns today announced a new partnership with Verizon that will improve the experience for fans at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
  • As the “Official 5G Network of the Cleveland Browns,” Verizon will provide connectivity engineered to enhance the fan experience so fans can stay connected and share all the action on the field.
  • As part of this partnership, Verizon and the Browns intend to launch new innovations leveraging this 5G network.
  • “We’re thrilled to partner with Verizon to improve the overall fan experience,” said Cleveland Browns Chief Commercial Officer Eric Clouse.

This Week in Sports News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, August 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
  • To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
  • This Adventure is not just a means of transportation, but a gateway to exploration and unforgettable experiences," said Mike, vice general manager of INMOTION.

Cleveland Browns Partner with Avocados from Peru and Meijer to Announce the Ultimate Sweepstakes of the Football Season

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Monday, August 14, 2023

CLEVELAND  , Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Browns, Avocados from Peru and Meijer are teaming up this football season to bring fans the "Ultimate Sweepstakes of the Football Season". Through Oct. 16, 2023, Browns fans can enter the sweepstakes to win a custom 2023 AVO Browns Ford F-150 Lightning XLT Truck, a VIP tour of the Browns CrossCountry Mortgage Campus or a $1,000 Meijer gift card.

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  • CLEVELAND , Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Browns, Avocados from Peru and Meijer are teaming up this football season to bring fans the "Ultimate Sweepstakes of the Football Season".
  • Three fans will then be selected as semi-finalists to participate in an on-field halftime competition during the Cleveland Browns – Arizona Cardinals game on Nov. 5 at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
  • The winning recipe will be chosen on Aug. 27 and will be available in select locations throughout Cleveland Browns Stadium this season.
  • The Cleveland Browns and Avocados from Peru brand ambassadors will be on-site promoting the sweepstakes with the custom Browns Avo Truck at the below events.

DUDE Wipes Cleans Up Cleveland Brown Helmets for First Time in 70 Years

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

"It's hard to think of a more classic team than the Cleveland Browns," Meegan said.

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  • "It's hard to think of a more classic team than the Cleveland Browns," Meegan said.
  • In 1950 they started wearing orange leather helmets, but switched back to white helmets after only four weeks.
  • They wore orange helmets for the 1951 preseason but returned to wearing white helmets for the remainder of the season.
  • DUDE Wipes samples will be available at Training Camp and at select home game at Cleveland Browns Stadium so fans can feel the magic this season.

Apple Hospitality REIT Acquires the Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the acquisition of the newly renovated Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle (the “Hotel”) for $31 million, or approximately $201,000 per key.

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  • Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the acquisition of the newly renovated Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle (the “Hotel”) for $31 million, or approximately $201,000 per key.
  • “We are pleased to grow our portfolio with the acquisition of this custom-designed, recently renovated Courtyard by Marriott in the heart of Cleveland’s University Circle district,” said Nelson Knight, President, Real Estate and Investments of Apple Hospitality.
  • The Hotel is ideally located within University Circle, a premier educational, medical and social district on the east side of Cleveland, home to Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and numerous cultural attractions and performing arts venues.
  • Following this acquisition, the Apple Hospitality portfolio includes 221 hotels with 29,138 guest rooms geographically diversified throughout 37 states.

Evolv Technology Recognizes Milestone Year in Company’s History

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

“We have now screened over a half a billion visitors, reflecting our rapidly expanding customer base in healthcare, education and industrial workplaces,” said Peter George, CEO of Evolv Technology.

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  • “We have now screened over a half a billion visitors, reflecting our rapidly expanding customer base in healthcare, education and industrial workplaces,” said Peter George, CEO of Evolv Technology.
  • “We are committed to provide innovative solutions for our customers, and to serve as partners in their safety operations.
  • In the fourth quarter of 2022 alone, Evolv customers tagged nearly 70,000 weapons – including 36,000 guns and 33,000 knives.
  • Through a combination of powerful sensor technology, proven AI, and comprehensive analytics, Evolv Express scans for concealed weapons without imposing the negative, inconvenient, or anxiety-inducing procedures that can accompany metal detectors.

NFL Season Recap: Mashgin Saves Football Fans 3.5M Minutes of Game Time, the Equivalent of 6.5 Years

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mashgin, the world's fastest touchless self-checkout system, today announced its kiosks have saved National Football League (NFL) fans more than 3.5 million minutes of waiting in line, the equivalent of 6.5 years of game time in the 2022 season — a data point based on 843,000 transactions rung through Mashgin self-checkout kiosks across 10 NFL stadiums. Mashgin's AI-powered, computer vision-based self-checkout enables fans to spend more time watching the game and less time waiting in line – delivering a superior fan experience, while also generating up to $20M in additional annual concessions revenue per stadium or arena.

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  • Mashgin instantly identifies and rings up the price of packaged goods, drinks and open plated food items (e.g., nachos, hot dogs, combination plates, etc.)
  • "We have received incredibly positive feedback from fans who have used Mashgin units due to the exceptional speed of service.
  • Mashgin has more than doubled its presence across the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL, since sports stadiums began reopening in late 2020.
  • Mashgin's real-world success proves earlier market research showing that fans would spend 42% more on stadium concessions if lines were cut in half .

Wendy's Passes the Mic to the Next Generation of Broadcasters with the Browns 2022 Junior Reporter Sweepstakes

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

CLEVELAND, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • In celebration of the next wave of Cleveland's correspondents, Wendy's is throwing a perfect spiral to 10 winners of the Browns 2022 Junior Reporter Sweepstakes, Presented by Wendy's .
  • With a little help from their parents, recipients submitted online entries describing why they deserved to be the next junior reporter alongside a video showcasing their interview chops.
  • The winners' mic drop moment will culminate at an awards ceremony and dinner hosted by Wendy's, where their junior reporting rewards will be revealed.
  • He will also give the on-field Weather Report at a 2022 Browns home game, receive club tickets to a home game, pre-game field passes, and a Browns autographed jersey.