Almeida Junior’s CEO is a finalist in the Líderes SC Prize

Jaimes Almeida Junior, Almeida Junior’s CEO, is a finalist to the Prêmio Líderes Santa Catarina 2019 (Santa Catarina Leaders’ Prize 2019) – in the Entrepreneur of the Year category. Promoted by the Grupo de Líderes de Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina’s Group of Leaders) – LIDE SC, the prize is an award to the Catarinense entrepreneurs that distinguished themselves in the market with innovation and entrepreneurship. The finalists were nominated by journalists, opinion formers and affiliates of the LIDE throughout the State, by means of online voting.

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The intent is to acknowledge the ones that have a strong operation and that represent the Catarinense enterprising spirit. “In the course of 2019, we made a series of debates and events with the purpose of fostering the entrepreneurial scene. Now, with the Prêmio Líderes, we highlight those who had the greatest success in this journey. This is the fourth edition of the prize that is already one of the most important distinctions to the entrepreneurial class of Santa Catarina”, points out Wilfredo Gomes, president of the LIDE Santa Catarina.

In this year, winners will be selected in the following categories: agribusiness, industry, services, technology, tourism, retail and entrepreneur of the year. Online voting can be made via this link: http://bit.ly/premioAJ. Winners will be known in November 28th.

Continente Shopping will be the stage for eSports event

Exit the virtual world for an in-person super tryout of games. More and more malls have been consolidated as a venue to host events that connect these two worlds. One example is RED Truck HyperX, which parks this weekend, days 2 and 3, at Continente Shopping in search of talent for RED Canids Kalunga’s League of Legends and Free Fire teams, the eSports of the moment.

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Registration to participate in the RED Truck HyperX screening costs BRL 25 and can be made via the site http://redcanids.com.br/redtruck/. Those who do not want to compete in the tryouts can get to know the truck up close and participate in photoshoots, autographs and chats with players Gabriel ‘Revolta’ Henud, Alexandre ‘TitaN’ Lima, Pedro ‘Lep’ Macari and the organization’s ambassador , Felipe ‘YoDa’ Noronha.

RED Truck HyperX, a partnership between RED Canids Kalunga, HyperX and AOC, will tour 18 states in search of talents. Santa Catarina was the second state, just after Rio Grande do Sul. The tryouts bring together theoretical test, 1×1 in-game duels, team matches and interviews with RED Canids Kalunga staff.

At the end of the local stages, the top 300 League of Legends players and the top 80 Free Fire players will compete in the final and online stages of the competition, details of which will be revealed soon. In addition to the contract with RED Canids Kalunga, LoL tryout winners will get a HyperX peripheral kit and AOC monitor, and Free Fire winners will get a next-generation mobile phone.

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The REDX Hyper Truck has 19 meters, 12 wheels and over 14 tons. Adapted to operate as an eSports arena, it has ten machines equipped with high-performance HyperX peripherals and gaming monitors from AOC. So that the public can closely follow the disputes, it also has a big screen outside, which broadcasts live all the stages of the action.

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About

Created in 2015, RED Canids Kalunga, initially was RED Canids and only to compete in the Brazilian League of Legends Championship (CBLoL). In 2016, the eSports organization was acquired by Felippe Corradini, entrepreneur and event organizer of the sector, who started the rise to become one of the strongest and most organized clubs in Brazil, currently with 8 teams competing in the main LoL, CS:GO, Free Fire, Fortnite, PUBG, PUBG Mobile, and World of Warcraft championships.

Sponsored by Kalunga since May 2018, when it was renamed RED Canids Kalunga, by AXE, AOC, GigaPro, HyperX, Live Arena, Uninter, and Warrior, it has a gaming house at V. Mariana District in São Paulo with two studios for streamers and all the infrastructure needed for athlete training and well-being.

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Neumarkt and Norte Shopping integrated with the largest German party in the Americas

Blumenau changes itself in October with the arrival of Oktoberfest, the largest party of Germanic tradition in the Americas. At each edition, more than 500,000 people attend the event, making the city the main tourist destination of Santa Catarina in this period.

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Each year, Neumarkt and Norte Shopping are also part of the visitors’ itinerary and make a direct connection with Oktoberfest, a reflection of their close involvement with the local community. In this edition, both projects have points of sale for those who want to purchase tickets in advance and charge the credits of Oktoberfest Karte, the party’s consumer card. Oktoberfest’s cashless system replaces paper tickets and is accepted at any point of sale within the pavilion.

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Neumarkt Shopping is presenting a 40-year commemorative photo exhibition of Vovô Chopão, one of the Oktoberfest symbols. There are 40 historic pictures of the character shot by different photographers, also with celebrities such as Ana Maria Braga and Cid Moreira.

 

Learn more about Oktober Karte at Norte Shopping.

Check out for more information about the point of sale at Neumarkt Shopping.