LIDS Sports Group and Bleacher Report Team Up in Retail Agreement
INDIANAPOLIS, April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Indianapolis-based specialty retailer and team dealer LIDS Sports Group announced today that is has reached an exclusive agreement with Bleacher Report, one of the fastest-growing sites on the Internet and the Web's fourth largest sports media destination with more than 25 million monthly unique users, to include a launch of the official Bleacher Report Store site in connection with BleacherReport.com.
Through the agreement, LIDS Sports Group will independently develop, host, maintain and be responsible for the retail operations of the Bleacher Report Store. A specific "Shop" link will appear on the Bleacher Report website, as well as the mobile app, to drive fan followers to the new online ...
Beaufait Appointed Director of Little Caesars Amateur Sports
DETROIT, April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Poised to build on its long and storied heritage as a powerhouse of amateur hockey, Little Caesars Amateur Sports today announced the appointment of Brian Beaufait as director of the program. In this role, Beaufait will be responsible for the strategic oversight of the amateur sports program, which features the nation's largest and most respected amateur hockey programs, Little Caesars AAA Hockey Club and the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League. He will also lead the business operations, marketing and communications, and strategic planning for the organization. Beaufait will report to Karen Cullen, vice president of Corporate Relations, Ilitch Holdings, Inc.
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Hockey Canada Chooses Optimal Payments' NETBANX Payment Processing Service for its Online Registry System
MONTREAL, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Optimal Payments is pleased to
announce that Hockey Canada has selected the NETBANX service to provide
online payment processing for its Hockey Canada online registry system
(HCR).
The HCR system manages registrations for more than 565,000 players and
180,000 registered participants in thousands of associations governed
by its thirteen members branches - the British Columbia Amateur Hockey
Association, Hockey Alberta, Saskatchewan Hockey Association, Hockey
Manitoba, Hockey Northwestern Ontario, Hockey North, Ontario Hockey
Federation, Ottawa District Hockey Association, Hockey Québec, Hockey
Nova Scotia, Hockey New Brunswick, Hockey PEI and Hockey Newfoundland
and Labrador.
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Bleacher Report Personalizes Homepage for Sports Fans with Team Streamâ„¢ Section
SAN FRANCISCO, March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bleacher Report, one of the fastest-growing sites on the Internet and the Web's fourth largest sports media destination with more than 25 million monthly unique users, today unveiled a more personalized and engaging homepage that incorporates its popular Team Streamâ„¢ experience with content that gives readers an easy way for them to follow their teams in real time.
