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KNUTSSON HOLDINGS BECOMES A LARGER SHAREHOLDER IN DRIFTER WORLD

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drifter World has closed a successful round and secured Knutsson Holdings as a significant shareholder.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drifter World has closed a successful round and secured Knutsson Holdings as a significant shareholder.
  • Knutsson Holdings is a renowned investor with a long-term investment horizon and invests across diverse sectors in companies with promising potential.
  • This investment underscores our dedication to industries with promising growth prospects, with Drifter World leading the way," stated Michael Knutsson, CEO and owner of Knutsson Holdings.
  • "Having Knutsson Holdings on board is great for Drifter.

KNUTSSON HOLDINGS BECOMES A LARGER SHAREHOLDER IN DRIFTER WORLD

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drifter World has closed a successful round and secured Knutsson Holdings as a significant shareholder.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drifter World has closed a successful round and secured Knutsson Holdings as a significant shareholder.
  • Knutsson Holdings is a renowned investor with a long-term investment horizon and invests across diverse sectors in companies with promising potential.
  • This investment underscores our dedication to industries with promising growth prospects, with Drifter World leading the way," stated Michael Knutsson, CEO and owner of Knutsson Holdings.
  • "Having Knutsson Holdings on board is great for Drifter.

NEW YEAR, NEW WAVES. THE PALM SPRINGS SURF CLUB SET TO OPEN JANUARY 1, 2024

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Palm Springs Surf Club (PSSC) prepares to officially open its doors to the public on January 1, 2024, ushering in a new class of entertainment and hospitality. The groundbreaking development is set to introduce world-class surfing to Southern California's most frequented and unexpected destination - the desert. PSSC guests will experience the perfect engineered wave ranging from two to seven feet in a state-of-the-art wave pool. In addition to surfing, guests will enjoy world-class dining venues, waterslides, lounge pools, a lazy river, indoor/outdoor event venues, and a social club with bottle service and a complete viewing deck.

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  • PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Palm Springs Surf Club (PSSC) prepares to officially open its doors to the public on January 1, 2024, ushering in a new class of entertainment and hospitality.
  • "Opening The Palm Springs Surf Club marks the realization of a dream that was once unimaginable - catching waves in the desert.
  • Tim O'Byrne, developer of The Palm Springs Surf Club, expressed his enthusiasm: "We're thrilled to bring this unique desert surf experience to life.
  • Whether you're an avid surfer, a beginner, or someone who simply loves to watch this spectacular sport, The Palm Springs Surf Club has something for everyone.

Blind Squirrel Games Launches New Brand Identity

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, premier full video game development studio, Blind Squirrel Games, announced its next chapter with the launch of a comprehensive rebrand and the new hire of Telltale Games co-founder Brian Waddle. Reflective of the studio's marked growth and values rooted within both partner and original game development, Blind Squirrel Games' distinct new look and feel is now integrated across every touchpoint, inclusive of logo, tagline, and website. Blind Squirrel Games worked with renowned video game industry creative agency 1minus1 to develop its striking brand identity.

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  • Blind Squirrel Games worked with renowned video game industry creative agency 1minus1 to develop its striking brand identity.
  • "I'm thrilled to introduce the new Blind Squirrel Games to the world," said Blind Squirrel Games CEO and Founder Brad Hendricks.
  • "With this huge next chapter on the horizon for Blind Squirrel Games, timing couldn't be better for me to join the team," said Waddle.
  • Blind Squirrel Games currently has studio hubs in California, Texas, and New Zealand as well as remote developers located in 18 states and three countries.

Legendary Marvel Creator Stan Lee's Lost Stories & Characters Unveiled for Unprecedented Sale by SPACEMOB

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Overland Park, Kan., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A never-before-seen collection of Stan Lee IP hits the market, potentially giving fans a new era of superhero content from one of the greatest comic book creators of all time.

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  • SPACEMOB, a global independent media company, is serving as the Business Development , Creative Development, and Business Affairs Agency for Stan Lee Holdings' properties for The Omniverse Collection created by Stan Lee.
  • The Omniverse Collection comprises more than 100 characters and storylines Stan Lee created between 1999-2000.
  • The characters and stories are fantastic and I am honored to be representing them", stated Eric Keith, Chief Content Officer, SPACEMOB.
  • As both Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, Stan established Stan Lee Media, a studio that produced the internet's first high-concept animated "webisodes" (a term coined by Stan Lee himself).

Superhero Co-Op Shooter Superior Coming Soon on Steam

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Monday, October 17, 2022

JACKSON, Wyo., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gala Games, a rapidly growing developer and publisher for PC, mobile, and browser-based games, today announced that its upcoming game Superior, developed by Seattle-based Drifter, is now available for wishlisting on Steam prior to its launch later this year. In this roguelite, co-op shooter, you are pitted against superheroes that have turned into evil abominations. 

Key Points: 
  • In this roguelite, co-op shooter, you are pitted against superheroes that have turned into evil abominations.
  • "Superior brings an over-the-top roguelite experience to the superhero shooter genre and offers limitless combinations for players to wield fantastic powers," said John Osvald, President of Games at Gala Games.
  • We are looking forward to bringing superhero-sized fun to Steam players before the end of the year."
  • Drifter's latest title, Superior, is a co-op shooter that is set in a future ruled by monstrous Superheroes bent on destroying humanity.

Spindrift® Launches First-Ever Seasonal Flavor: Spiced Apple Cider

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

NEWTON, Mass., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spindrift®, the delicious sparkling water and hard seltzer brand made with real squeezed fruit, is adding warmth and comfort to its light, bright, and slightly pulpy beverage lineup with the brand's first-ever limited time, seasonal release.  Spindrift's seasonal debut of Spiced Apple Cider is lighter and a more real-tasting version of the traditional fall flavor. It's not quite cider, not quite seltzer - it is a category-defying beverage and a completely new taste for Spindrift.

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  • Spindrift's seasonal debut of Spiced Apple Cider is lighter and a more real-tasting version of the traditional fall flavor.
  • Spiced Apple Cider pairs perfectly with fall and tastefully accompanies those homecoming moments," said Bill Creelman, founder and CEO of Spindrift.
  • "Spindrift Spiced Apple Cider is full of flavor, incredibly refreshing and drinkable.
  • Spindrift will launch its Spiced Apple Cider sparkling water in 24-packs available exclusively on its website in early November.

Paradise Found: Spindrift® Spiked Delivers Award-Winning Flavor Through Real Squeezed Fruit

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Monday, May 16, 2022

NEWTON, Mass., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spindrift®, the fastest-growing brand in flavored sparkling water expanded into the hard seltzer category last spring to critical acclaim, winning the top award in a double-blind taste test at the 2021 Canned Challenge in its first year, as well as the Best Hard Seltzer from Beverage Digest. Today, Spindrift® Spiked adds four new varieties to their real fruit lineup including long-time Spindrift favorites and one entirely new flavor. In addition to sparkling fan favorites Grapefruit, Lemon, and Blood Orange Tangerine, Spindrift is debuting a new, Spiked-exclusive flavor: Passion Orange Guava.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Spindrift Spiked adds four new varieties to their real fruit lineup including long-time Spindrift favorites and one entirely new flavor.
  • In addition to sparkling fan favorites Grapefruit, Lemon, and Blood Orange Tangerine, Spindrift is debuting a new, Spiked-exclusive flavor: Passion Orange Guava.
  • The new Spindrift Spiked variety pack is named the "Paradise Pack," inspired by stand-out flavor Passion Orange Guava.
  • All Spindrift products are free of added sweeteners or natural flavors, made of just sparkling water + real squeezed fruit yup, that's it.

Spindrift Launches on Speakeasy Co. Platform

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Spindrift, the fastest-growing top 10 Sparkling Water Brand in the U.S., has joined the Speakeasy Co. (Speakeasy) platform to sell its newest beverage alcohol innovation, Spindrift Spiked.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Spindrift, the fastest-growing top 10 Sparkling Water Brand in the U.S., has joined the Speakeasy Co. (Speakeasy) platform to sell its newest beverage alcohol innovation, Spindrift Spiked.
  • Spindrift Launches on Speakeasy Co.
  • "We are beyond excited to welcome an incredible brand like Spindrift to the Speakeasy family," said Josh Jacobs, Co-founder at Speakeasy.
  • Since launching, Speakeasy has on-boarded hundreds brands to the platform, and are thrilled to add Spindrift to the mix.

Spindrift® Spiked Hard Seltzer Wins in 'Best of' Industry Awards

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Spindrift Spiked, the newest beverage alcohol innovation from Spindrift, the fastest growing top 10 Sparkling Water Brand in the U.S.1, has won best Hard Seltzer at the Beverage Digest Awards 2021 for its Half & Half flavor.

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  • NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Spindrift Spiked, the newest beverage alcohol innovation from Spindrift, the fastest growing top 10 Sparkling Water Brand in the U.S.1, has won best Hard Seltzer at the Beverage Digest Awards 2021 for its Half & Half flavor.
  • Spindrift Spiked Half & Half was also named "Best in Show" in the 2021 Canned Challenge tasting competition.
  • All three of Spindrift's other Spindrift Spiked flavors Lime, Mango and Pineapple received distinction as finalists, including gold (Pineapple), silver (Lime and Mango).
  • In the judges' commentary for Beverage Digest 2021 Awards, Spindrift Spiked was called out for its clean packaging and simple messaging that conveys a healthy alternative.