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Martin Guitar Teams Up with CountryStar and Brand Ambassador Hunter Hayes

NAZARETH, PA – June 13, 2013 - C.F. Martin & Co. is teaming up with multiple Grammy nominated artist and brand ambassador, Hunter Hayes, on a new Facebook contest this summer called ENCORE.  One lucky Grand Prize winner will receive a new Martin OM-42 guitar, the same model that Hunter plays, which values at $6,799, and six months of Martin SP Lifespan strings. The contest launches June 10^th-September 3^rd and fans can enter by 'liking' the Martin Facebook page, Hunter's Facebook and Martin Strings Facebook  Once fans can enter, they can earn up to 19 more entries by inviting their friends to enter as well. The winner will be announced via Facebook in October.

Hunter Hayes and his Martin OM-42 will be hitting the road this summer for the CMT On Tour: Hunter Hayes’ Let’s Be Crazy Tour, and his new digital deluxe album, Hunter Hayes (Encore), will be released June 18 on Atlantic Records.  You can catch Hunter on the TODAY Show’s Summer Concert Series on June 21^st .  Hunter will also be featured in Martin Guitar’s 2013 print and online campaign.  For more information on Hunter Hayes: www.HunterHayes.com

Media Contact:
Aliza Rabinoff of Dan Klores Communications
212-981-5157

C.F. Martin partners with Turtle Bay Resort in Oahu to bring guitars to the surfset

OAHU, HI – May 16, 2013 – For the first time, Martin Guitar, Martin Strings and branded products will be featured at a world-class resort, Turtle Bay, located on Oahu’s fabled North Shore. This unique collaboration is part of the overall renovation at Turtle Bay, which began in January 2013 and will continue throughout the year, encompassing changes to the entire 840-acre resort.

C.F. Martin Presents 5 at 5 at the Ace Hotel in New York

NEW YORK, NY – May 23, 2013 – C.F. Martin & Co., the venerable 180-year-old manufacturer of the world’s finest acoustic guitars and guitar strings, is once again partnering with Ace Hotel New York and The Bowery Presents to bring music lovers an intimate performance experience not found anywhere else – 5 at 5Concert Series. Held five times throughout the year in the Ace Hotel’s always-buzzing lobby lounge, this unique concert series will feature some of the hottest, of-the-moment live music acts in the country, as curated by The Bowery Presents. Each act performs 5 songs at 5:00 pm using Martin Guitars and Martin Guitar Strings.

Turtle Bay Resort Opens Epic New Coastal Lifestyle Retail Experiences

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Turtle Bay Resort Opens Epic New Coastal Lifestyle Retail Experiences  

NORTH SHORE, OAHU, HI (May 16, 2013) – Two new coastal lifestyle retail experiences have been unveiled at Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu's fabled North Shore as part of the multi-million dollar renovation to the existing hotel: The North Shore WaterShed and Oakley at Turtle Bay. Both stores will celebrate an official grand opening on May 21, 2013.