Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Blue Technologies
CANTON, Ohio – March 22, 2021 – Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company centered around the power of professional football and owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls (the “Destination”), is pleased to announce it has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with Blue Technologies, an award-winning office technology solutions provider, to become the official office technology provider for the Destination.
The partnership will make Blue Technologies the official document management and document hardware provider of HOFV, supplying state-of-the-art office technology that improves performance and maintains the efficiency of both on- and off-campus assets.
Erica Muhleman, Executive Vice President of New Business, Marketing & Sales for HOFV, said, “Our partnership with Blue Technologies reiterates both companies’ commitment to excellence, as we seek to provide high-quality service and products to all who reside under the Hall of Fame Village umbrella. As our company continues to grow, Blue Technologies’ deep experience in the office technology industry will further advance our business strategy by delivering premium products and exceptional customer service to our diverse range of facilities. Blue Technologies’ customized solutions will meet the unique needs of our organization.”
As part of the partnership, the Ohio-based Blue Technologies will provide office products, including printers, copiers and multifunction devices to the Destination and its assets. These devices and services will support the DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown, Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, the Destination’s on-campus office buildings and the rest of the Destination’s Phase II assets upon their completion.
“We couldn’t be more excited to partner and to bring Blue Technologies together with HOFV to support all of the excitement and progress happening at the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls,” shared Blue Technologies President Paul Hanna. “We recognize and value our common goal of providing excellence in product and service and look forward to supporting the Company as it grows.”
About Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW) is a resort and entertainment company leveraging the power and popularity of professional football and its legendary players in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Headquartered in Canton, Ohio, the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company is the owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls, a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus. Additional information on the Company can be found at
www.HOFREco.com.
About Blue Technologies
Blue Technologies is an award-winning office technology solutions provider. Since 1995, we have offered industry-leading products backed by world-class customer service throughout the state of Ohio, and have been recognized by our industry as the region’s most reputable office technology provider in the process.
Forward-Looking Statements
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