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Celtics Announce Official Partnership

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November 15, 2018

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics announced their official partnership with Teddie Natural Peanut Butter.

“We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Teddie Natural Peanut Butter, a local fourth-generation, family-owned business,” said Celtics Sr. Vice President of Corporate Partnerships & Business Development Ted Dalton.

“At Teddie Natural Peanut Butter, we recognize the important role healthy eating habits play in maximizing one’s performance – whether it be on or off the court,” says Mark Hintlian, President and CEO of Teddie. “Tradition and quality have been staples in our family-owned business for nearly a century, making this a natural pairing with the Celtics. These are two iconic brands that are true fan favorites!”

In addition of being the Official Peanut Butter of Best Buddies International, Teddie will also play a central role in the Celtics Best Buddies Theme Night.

ABOUT THE BOSTON CELTICS

Since 1946, the Boston Celtics have won a record 18 NBA Championships, including eight in a row from 1959-1966. They won their first title in 1957 and their most recent in 2024. The Celtics have long stood for equality and respect, including hiring the first African American Coach and starting the first all black starting five. 39 former Celtics players, management or staff have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In December 2002, the team returned to local ownership for the first time since 1963. For more information on the Celtics, head to www.celtics.com.

ABOUT TEDDIE NATURAL PEANUT BUTTER

Founded in 1925 by Armenian immigrant Michael Hintlian, Teddie is now a fourth-generation family business producing the leading brand of all natural peanut butter in the Northeast. Our company values health and wellness, giving back, and community engagement.