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Ken Pierce Media Is On TikTok :)

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Hey there my friends I’ve returned to share some more news about this continually growing branding that I call “Ken Pierce Media”. Since its inception back in June 2020, its been taken down a much larger path than ever intended and at the time of this writing is heading straight towards its second anniversary. I’ll be talking about that birthday soon enough but today am here to share the news that we have joined the super popular social media network of TikTok.
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“The Chronicles” of Piercing Ken Celebrates 10th Anniversary On “The Gram”

“The Chronicles of Piercing Ken” website is celebrating its 10th Anniversary of using Instagram. Some thoughts about this can be found on the website by clicking HERE.

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The Brooklyn Expo Center Event Space Has Apparently Closed Its Doors

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While doing some Event updates on the calendars for both PiercingMetal and “The Chronicles” of Piercing Ken, I saw that one of the upcoming happenings had announced a last-minute venue change due to the closure of the Brooklyn Expo Center. Shocking news for sure and when I did a quick Google search for something to confirm this I found absolutely nothing. I then checked another event that usually followed this one and they said they were looking for a new event space so while nothing was out there it would appear that the Brooklyn Expo Center had shut its doors.

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This Just In: Toy Fair New York Set to Take Place September 30 to October 3, 2023

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The Press Release:
The Toy Association, producer of Toy Fair New York, the largest toy, play, and youth entertainment marketplace in the Western Hemisphere, has announced that the 118th edition of the show will take place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center from September 30 to October 3, 2023 in New York City.

As previously announced, The Toy Association’s Board of Directors, comprised of executives from companies of all sizes, made the decision to shift the tradeshow’s timing to fall from February based on a number of factors, many of which were accelerated by the pandemic. These factors include, but are not limited to, extended lead-times in production supply chain and sourcing and evolved retailer purchasing cycles. The findings were gleaned from multiple member surveys and research work done by consulting firm mdg as part of a multi-year long process to “reimagine” the future of Toy Fair.
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Live Nation Announces 2022 “Lawn Pass” Initiative @ Participating Ampitheaters

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The Press Release:
Live Nation is excited to announce that Lawn Pass will be available at 30 venues for the 2022 summer concert season, which is on pace to be one of the biggest in history. With a Lawn Pass, fans can attend concerts at their local amphitheater music venue all summer long, including select sold out shows.

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A Lawn Pass can be purchased for just $199 (plus fees) per venue, and provides access to shows at that specific venue all summer long. Each venue will have a limited number of Lawn Passes available. Passes will go on sale starting Tuesday, March 1st at 10am PT at LawnPass.LiveNation.com, while supplies last. To purchase the pass, fans can visit the link above and use the dropdown menu to select their desired amphitheater. Each Lawn Pass purchaser will receive a custom personalized credential with their name that serves as their ticket on each show day. The full list of participating amphitheaters can be found below.
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