By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has appointed Edward 'Bud' Cole to the role of CEO and member of the board of directors. Cole will begin serving as CEO-designate beginning on January 19, and will officially assume the CEO position on February 16, 2026. He will be taking on the role from Andy Mooney, who plans to retire … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Fender Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
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Fender Appoints Global Merchandising to Expand its Licensing Program
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Fender Musical Instruments has appointed Global Merchandising Services as its new international licensing agent. Global Merchandising Services will operate as Fender's exclusive licensing agent for the UK and EMEA, as well as serving as a non-exclusive agent for additional regions across the globe. As its new licensing representative, Global … [Read more...] about Fender Appoints Global Merchandising to Expand its Licensing Program