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(PR NEWSWIRE) Collectible Concepts Group Acquires Veteran Sales Director Collectible Concepts Group Acquires Veteran Sales Director
DOYLESTOWN, Pa., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Collectible Concepts Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CCGR) announced today that PETER BROWN, veteran licensed goods sales pro, has joined the Company as Director of Sales. Mr. Brown will oversee the sales of all of CCGR's licensed goods into the retail marketplace. Brown, a former Sales Director for several entertainment licensing companies, including Sony Signatures, Polygram Merchandising and Diablo Sales Company, will be responsible for directing sales into all channels of retail distribution including Mass, Specialty, Department Stores and Independent Retailers in North America. Brown stated, "I am very excited to join the team at CCGR. We have a great product line for our latest property, the X-Men Movie, in the pipe. We will use the excitement of the retail community to maximize sales of this property and also firm up our distribution channels for all future projects. I'm looking forward to directing the efforts of our outside sales reps as well as continuing to work closely with our major accounts." Headquartered in historic Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Collectible Concepts Group, Inc., develops and markets licensed collectible merchandise in the entertainment and sports industries. CCGR is an official licensee of NEW LINE PRODUCTIONS, Inc., and produces replicas of props from AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY and the sequel, AUSTIN POWERS: THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME as well as the "Austin Powers Collector's Club" website: www.powersclub.com. In addition, CCG now owns and maintains "Verne Troyer's Mini-V Fan Club" website: www.mini-v.com . The newest project underway is the "X-MEN Collector's Club," in association with MARVEL COMICS for the summer movie release of "X-MEN - THE MOVIE." CCGR is also creating collectible merchandise for the Terminator and Terminator 2 motion picture series and is currently developing the "Terminator Collector's Club". Notice: This release and oral statements made from time to time by Company representatives concerning the same subject matter may contain so-called "forward-looking statements." These statements can be identified by introductory words such as "expects," "plans," "will," "estimates," "forecasts," "projects" or words of similar meaning, and by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements frequently are used in discussing regulatory submissions and approvals, development programs, etc. Many factors may cause actual results to differ from forward-looking statements, including inaccurate assumptions and a broad variety of risks and uncertainties, some of which are known and others of which are not. No forward-looking statement is a guarantee of future results or events, and one should avoid placing undue reliance on such statements.
SOURCE Collectible Concepts Group, Inc. -0- 03/13/2000 /CONTACT: Steven Benson of Collectible Concepts Group, 215-491-1075/ /Web site: collectibleconcepts.com / (CCGR)
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