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CLA Signs 16-Year Lease in Viking Lakes Campus

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, announced it has signed a 16-year lease for training space at the Viking Lakes Campus in Eagan, Minnesota.  

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, announced it has signed a 16-year lease for training space at the Viking Lakes Campus in Eagan, Minnesota.
  • CLA, which has more than 130 offices across the country, including the US Bank Building in downtown Minneapolis, intends to use the space at Viking Lakes Campus for a connection center.
  • CLA is a tremendous addition to our growing roster of strategic partners at Viking Lakes."
  • Viking Lakes' location and ongoing development offers an exciting variety of events, attractions, award-winning dining, and hospitality for visiting CLA team members to enjoy.

SPHERE AND ICRAVE REVEAL INNOVATIVE INTERIOR DESIGN DETAILS FROM LAS VEGAS' NEWEST ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION

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Monday, December 18, 2023

LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphere Entertainment (NYSE: SPHR), along with innovation and design firm, ICRAVE, revealed unique details today about the interiors of Sphere in Las Vegas, the next-generation entertainment medium that opened its doors to the public earlier this Fall. Since the moment the Exosphere, the venue's fully programmable LED exterior, was lit up for the first time on July 4, Sphere has become a landmark recognized world-wide for its captivating design and groundbreaking entertainment experiences.

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  • LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphere Entertainment (NYSE: SPHR), along with innovation and design firm, ICRAVE , revealed unique details today about the interiors of Sphere in Las Vegas, the next-generation entertainment medium that opened its doors to the public earlier this Fall.
  • "Every aspect of Sphere was designed to create an experience that transports audiences to new places," said Paul Westbury, Executive Vice President, Development and Construction, Sphere Entertainment.
  • As the largest spherical structure on Earth, and featuring cutting-edge technologies on its exterior and interior, Sphere is revolutionizing live and immersive entertainment experiences.
  • Additional design details throughout the venue also highlight how Sphere uniquely brings together art and science.

Elevate, Inaugural Conference for Executives in Multifamily Industry, Boasts Top Names in Residential Development Behind Most Talked-About Projects

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Granular insights, analytics and intelligence on today's high-rise consumer come together next month at Elevate, an inaugural conference by Zonda, the leaders in housing market solutions. The top minds in real estate will be on hand to explore key differences among major markets for luxury high-rise including development, design, branding, and capital raising.

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  • The top minds in real estate will be on hand to explore key differences among major markets for luxury high-rise including development, design, branding, and capital raising.
  • There's never been a better forum to hear from developers who are actually constructing the tallest residential buildings in the country."
  • - Jeff Meyers, CEO, Zonda
    The three-day conference, hosted at the Fontainebleau Miami from December 4-6, 2023, is jam-packed with top brass from development, architecture, marketing, sales and finance.
  • The event is a co-production of Zonda along with ARCHITECT Magazine, Multifamily Executive Magazine and Livabl, sponsored by FirstService Residential, among others.

Journey and Squint/Opera Merge To Create The First Agency With Proven Expertise Blending The Physical And The Virtual Worlds At Global Scale

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Journey, an innovation and design agency, announced the addition of Squint/Opera, a leading creative studio which bridges the worlds of architecture, design, media, and technology to produce compelling narrative driven immersive experiences in physical and virtual worlds. Squint/Opera's expertise combined with Journey's industry-leading capabilities in physical, spatial voice, gaming and metaverse design provides a unique combination of talent focused on the creation of new 3D experiences.

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  • Squint/Opera's expertise combined with Journey's industry-leading capabilities in physical, spatial voice, gaming and metaverse design provides a unique combination of talent focused on the creation of new 3D experiences.
  • Other large-scale projects include the soon-to-open Oman Across Ages Museum in Oman, Bordeaux wine museum , and the V&A Videogames exhibition in London.
  • Squint/Opera are pioneers in the creation of B2B and enterprise virtual worlds, applying a wide variety of 3D design techniques to real world projects.
  • Journey , the agency of the futurescape, supports clients in creating the next chapter in their customers' journey.

Journey Acquires The Devhouse Agency, Expanding Their Metaverse Studio's World Building, Gaming, And Web3 Capabilities And Offerings

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Monday, October 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh off of the launch of Walmart Land, Universe of Play and the production Electric Fest inside Roblox, Metaverse-leading design and innovation consultancy, Journey, today announced the acquisition of The Devhouse Agency ("Devhouse"). This new addition to Journey's Metaverse Studio enhances the company's metaverse, gaming, and web3 business offerings at a time of rapid-growth and increased client demand for world building capabilities and Metaverse offerings. 

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  • This new addition to Journey's Metaverse Studio enhances the company's metaverse, gaming, and web3 business offerings at a time of rapid-growth and increased client demand for world building capabilities and Metaverse offerings.
  • Founded in 2018, Devhouse's team consists of highly-skilled and experienced Unity and Unreal engineers, 3D artists, Solidity developers, and game producers.
  • "The brands we work with are entering virtual worlds and launching web3 initiatives at record speed.
  • "Our capabilities are growing alongside our company's size and influence, and we are thrilled to have The Devhouse Agency's team joining us.

JOURNEY RINGS FIRST EVER OPENING BELL IN THE METAVERSE ON NASDAQ TO CELEBRATE THE LAUNCH OF NEW METAVERSE STUDIO

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Saturday, June 18, 2022

NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh out of stealth, Journey, announces the launch of its Metaverse Studio and the opening of virtual offices in the Core Metaverse, Decentraland, The Sandbox, Roblox, Fortnite Creative, RecRoom, and VR Chat. To celebrate, the company, alongside Nasdaq, rang the opening bell in the metaverse for the first time.

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  • To celebrate, the company, alongside Nasdaq, rang the opening bell in the metaverse for the first time.
  • Together at Nasdaq, Journey CEO, Andrew Zimmerman and Journey Co-Founder and Chief Metaverse Officer, Cathy Hackl , rang the Opening Bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square and simultaneously in the metaverse, in a virtual version built by Journey on the Core Metaverse platform.
  • Journey was joined by some of its Metaverse Studio clients and industry partners who helped them to celebrate this historic moment.
  • The Metaverse Studio is led by Journey's co-founder and Chief Metaverse Officer, Cathy Hackl.

JOURNEY ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF ICRAVE, SKILLED CREATIVE AND FUTURES INTELLIGENCE CREATING A LEADING INNOVATION AND DESIGN AGENCY

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Journey, today announced its official launch with the acquisitions of three companies: ICRAVE, Futures Intelligence Group, and Skilled Creative– creating an award-winning team with capabilities across physical, digital, and virtual innovation. Backed by private equity firm Growth Catalyst Partners, Journey is led by CEO Andrew Zimmerman, former CEO of frog Design, the iconic innovation and design firm, and co-founder of Accenture Interactive and Mobility.

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  • "Brands must embrace the rapid pace and diversity of technological innovation and understand what we call the customer journey's futurescape," said Andrew Zimmerman, CEO of Journey.
  • The Futurescape is the "space" in which we imagine the next chapter in the customer journey and then build it."
  • "The decision to join Journey was fueled by my passion for reinvention," said Lionel Ohayon, Chief Creative Officer at Journey.
  • "At Skilled Creative, we've been pushing the boundaries of how brands can leverage voice and conversational AI, creating new and innovative customer journeys," said Brandon Kaplan, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Journey.

ICRAVE Announces Robert Ashton as COO

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Miami and NYC-based innovation and design firm, ICRAVE , announced today that Robert Ashton will be the companys new Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Miami and NYC-based innovation and design firm, ICRAVE , announced today that Robert Ashton will be the companys new Chief Operating Officer.
  • I am super inspired by the talent and opportunities ICRAVE has to offer.
  • I am very motivated to build upon and strengthen the ICRAVE brand.
  • ICRAVE is a leading design firm based in New York City and Miami that solves business challenges through strategy and design.