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FENDER CUSTOM SHOP™ AND ILLUMINATION JOIN FORCES TO CREATE ONE-OF-A-KIND "FENDER® x MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU" COLLECTION TO SUPPORT FENDER PLAY FOUNDATION™, MUSIC EDUCATION IN LOS ANGELES

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Friday, July 22, 2022
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Custom Shop™ (FCS) and The Fender Play Foundation™ (FPF) today announced the "Fender® x Minions: The Rise of Gru" Collection in collaboration with legendary animation studio Illumination and its recent release of Minions: The Rise of Gru. To continue supporting the Foundation's efforts to equip, educate and inspire the next generation of players, all proceeds from the sales of the Minions: The Rise of Gru inspired instruments will support the FPF's music education programs with elementary and middle school students in Los Angeles. With the otherworldly creativity of Illumination designers, Fender Custom Shop Master Builders built one-of-a-kind instruments inspired by the beloved Minions universe and the importance of music to the franchise. Each creation was thoughtfully crafted in a collaborative effort to create stunning, unique, and endearing guitars that will be loved for many years to come. The collection of bespoke, master-built guitars, bass and ukulele are available for purchase globally. Information on how to buy any model is available on fender.com or by contacting [email protected]. 

Key Points: 
  • With the otherworldly creativity of Illumination designers, Fender Custom Shop Master Builders built one-of-a-kind instruments inspired by the beloved Minions universe and the importance of music to the franchise.
  • Together, we are harnessing the power and creativity of our movies and characters to help expand equitable access to music and arts education for all."
  • Fender x Minions: The Rise of Gru Collection includes:
    Masterbuilt by Kyle McMillin, the custom Minions Stratocaster guitar is a Dakota Red guitar outfitted with unique fret markers and pearl inlays.
  • Thorn commented on his Otto's Moon Bass guitar: "The Illumination team is an incredibly talented group of artists and designers.

Atlas Organics to Accelerate Growth of Commercial Composting Solutions Across North America in Innovative Combination with Generate Capital

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Construction & Property, Professional Services, Landscape, Other Energy, Agriculture, Utilities, Natural Resources, Alternative Energy, Environment, Energy, Finance, Natural gas, Technology, Morrison & Foerster, Compost, Generate, Partnership, Growth, Soil, LLP, Solution, Ownership, Biosolids, PBC, Water, Agriculture, Multimedia, Transport, McMillin, Brooke Nihart, SunLight General Capital, University, Iron ore, Fertilizer, Renewable energy

The transaction will provide over $200 million in financing for expansion of Atlas composting facilities in the coming years and Generate has taken ownership of Atlas eight currently operated composting facilities.

Key Points: 
  • The transaction will provide over $200 million in financing for expansion of Atlas composting facilities in the coming years and Generate has taken ownership of Atlas eight currently operated composting facilities.
  • Atlas employs over 135 people across five Southeastern states and Atlas co-founders McMillin and Nihart will continue to lead the company.
  • With this investment, Generate significantly expands its offerings in organic waste solutions, adding a high-growth platform for development of composting facilities.
  • Headquartered in Spartanburg, SC, Atlas Organics is a leading commercial composting company seeking to increase municipal waste-solution partnerships across the US.

Flowhaven Continues Rapid Growth with New Customers, Hires & Office in the World's Entertainment Capital

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Friday, March 20, 2020
Video game companies, Marketing, Electronic Arts, McMillin, Video game industry, Video gaming

The new office, located in the U.S. entertainment capital, includes the new US Director of Sales and marketing, customer success, and operational staff.

Key Points: 
  • The new office, located in the U.S. entertainment capital, includes the new US Director of Sales and marketing, customer success, and operational staff.
  • The news comes just three months after Flowhaven closed a $5.2 million (4.75 million) seed round of financing.
  • The company welcomes two new senior hires: Thomas McMillin, US Director of Sales, and Jeremy Robinson EMEA Director of Sales.
  • Flowhaven is set to drastically increase its footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other key countries within the year.

Flowhaven Continues Rapid Growth with New Customers, Hires & Office in the World's Entertainment Capital

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 20, 2020
Video game companies, Marketing, Electronic Arts, McMillin, Video game industry, Video gaming

The new office, located in the U.S. entertainment capital, includes the new US Director of Sales and marketing, customer success, and operational staff.

Key Points: 
  • The new office, located in the U.S. entertainment capital, includes the new US Director of Sales and marketing, customer success, and operational staff.
  • The news comes just three months after Flowhaven closed a $5.2 million (4.75 million) seed round of financing.
  • The company welcomes two new senior hires: Thomas McMillin, US Director of Sales, and Jeremy Robinson EMEA Director of Sales.
  • Flowhaven is set to drastically increase its footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other key countries within the year.