World Surf League

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SmartSweets

Sweet. Bold. First. Founder Tara Bosch saw a white space for better-for-you candy in 2016 and since then, SmartSweets has kicked over 6 billion grams of sugar, making it a force of change in the food industry. A female-founded and female-led brand, SmartSweets boasts +70% of staff identifying as female and a board of directors comprised of 100% females. With +20 flavors and formats, and innovation continuously evolving, there is truly no brand that can compete in this space. SmartSweets is the #1 better-for-you candy brand, with top dollar share in the non-chocolate candy category. SmartSweets connects with and activates young consumers like no other candy brand, over-indexing across multiple consumer segments—particularly millennials who first embraced the brand as a personal indulgence and now purchase it for their families as their lifestyles evolve, driving incremental sales and brand salience. SmartSweets is distributed in +55,000 stores across the US and Canada, including but not limited to: Whole Foods, Target, Walmart, Amazon, Kroger, Publix, Walgreens, CVS, Costco and BJs. Innovation and brand equities include: Up to 92% less sugar than traditional candy No added sugars No artificial sweeteners 92% less sugar No sugar alcohols added Plant-based Gluten-free

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Hollywood

As a globally recognized symbol of creativity, glamour, and cultural influence, Hollywood is synonymous with entertainment and aspiration. It is not just a place — it is a brand with unparalleled equity. The licensing and brand extension program is designed to preserve, celebrate, and expand Hollywood’s legacy as the world’s leading symbol of entertainment, culture, and creative excellence, while evolving it beyond a physical destination into a living brand — timeless, aspirational, and ever-evolving. The Hollywood Sign, the brand’s most iconic asset, is far more than nine letters on a hillside. It is a beacon that has drawn dreamers to Los Angeles for over a century. What began as a real estate advertisement has transformed into a powerful global symbol of creativity, possibility, and reinvention. Each year, millions make the pilgrimage to experience this landmark, fueling tourism, supporting local businesses, and driving economic impact across the region. Like the Eiffel Tower in Paris or the Statue of Liberty in New York, the Hollywood Sign has transcended its original purpose to become the defining symbol of its city — and of an industry that shapes global culture and inspires generations. Additionally, the Hollywood Walk of Fame is a globally iconic celebration of entertainment excellence, honoring thousands of cultural legends across film, music, and media. As a living, ever-growing landmark along Hollywood Boulevard, it brings Hollywood’s legacy to life — connecting generations of fans to the stars who shape global culture.