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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="044085a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>MarketReach -   extend your reach into the Japanese market   </B></FONT><B>     |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MarketReach extend your reach into th"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Us"><U>About Us</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Copyrights Group"><U>The Copyrights Group</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Services"><U>Services</U></A>   |   <B>Clients</B>   |   <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Events "><U>News & Events </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contacts Enquiries"><U>Contacts & Enquiries</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Location"><U>Location</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Privacy Policy"><U>Privacy Policy</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Terms Conditions"><U>Terms & Conditions</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" background="045d2e83.jpg"> <div> <IMG SRC="0fdb5280.jpg" border=0 width="181" height="40" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Clients</I></div> <div> Partial List (confidentiality agreements preclude disclosure of a complete clients list)</div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <div> <IMG SRC="07c1d410.gif" border=0 width="285" height="65" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.enesco.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.enesco.com"><U>www.enesco.com</U></A></div> <bR> <div> MarketReach represents the Enesco Group's business activities in Japan.</div> <bR> <div> Enesco, one of the world's largest giftware companies, produces a wide range of quality gift and collectible licensed product lines such as Beatrix Potter <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >TM </FONT>and Precious Moments® and is the exclusive licensee of the prestigious Walt Disney Classics Collections.</div> <bR> <div> MarketReach works closely with Enesco's senior management to create and maintain Enesco's Japan business strategy, and provides market intelligence on conditions and developments in Japan.  MarketReach also interacts with Enesco's various distributors, retailers and licensors to expand its growing Japanese business and to create new opportunities.</div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <bR> <div>          <IMG SRC="07d506b0.gif" border=0 width="80" height="107" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">           <IMG SRC="07fb76f0.jpg" border=0 width="183" height="111" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">         <IMG SRC="082de500.gif" border=0 width="222" height="80" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.tenalpsevents.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tenalpsevents.com"><U>www.tenalpsevents.com</U></A>    <A HREF="http://www.my-earth.org.uk" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.my-earth.org.uk"><U>www.my-earth.org.uk</U></A>                  <A HREF="http://www.expo2005.or.jp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.expo2005.or.jp"><U>www.expo2005.or.jp</U></A></div> <bR> <div> Following a competitive bid to Ten Alps Events and the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, MarketReach was awarded the tender to operate the retail facility at the UK Pavilion of The 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan.  </div> <bR> <div> The UK Pavilion featured art and science exhibits that highlighted global environmental issues, and was the only pavilion with an outdoor woodland area.  More than three million people visited the UK Pavilion, totalling over 13.6% of the 22 million visitors to the Aichi Expo.  The UK Pavilion won a Bronze Medal of the esteemed Nature's Wisdom Award from amongst a competition between 69 pavilions.  </div> <bR> <div> The Aichi Expo opened to the public on the 25 March 2005 and ran for 185 days, closing on 25 September 2005. The Aichi Expo hosted to 148 countries over 128 hectares.  </div> <bR> <div> The retail venue featured a wide array of products that were in keeping with the overall theme of the UK Pavilion.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="08658b10.jpg" border=0 width="344" height="177" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="0b75c810.gif" border=0 width="92" height="129" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">     <IMG SRC="0b561800.jpg" border=0 width="97" height="128" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> Working for Frederick Warne & Co., a division of the <A HREF="http://www.penguin.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.penguin.com/"><U>Penguin Group</U></A> and <A HREF="http://www.pearson.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.pearson.com/"><U>Pearson PLC</U></A>, MarketReach's parent, Copyrights Japan, organised a series of events in Japan celebrating of the 100th Anniversary of the publication of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit". Copyrights is the worldwide licensing agent for <A HREF="http://www.peterrabbit.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.peterrabbit.com/"><U>Peter Rabbit</U></A><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >TM.  </FONT>Activities included original artwork exhibitions, department store events, a public relations campaign and TV advertising. Eighteen department store events across Japan attracted over 1,000,000 visitors and retail sales of JPY410 million. </div> <bR> <div> The Centennial Year kicked off with Peter Rabbit as the theme of the top-rated prime-time travel quiz programme <A HREF="http://www.tbs.co.jp/f-hakken/index-j.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tbs.co.jp/f-hakken/index-j.ht"><U>Sekai Fushigi Hakken </U></A>(English title "Discovery of the World of Mystery").</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0bf09c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0c109c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="0b75c810.gif" border=0 width="92" height="129" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0c3a4820.gif" border=0 width="164" height="130" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> Working for the same client, Frederick Warne & Co., a division of the <A HREF="http://www.penguin.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.penguin.com/"><U>Penguin Group</U></A> and <A HREF="http://www.pearson.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.pearson.com/"><U>Pearson PLC</U></A>, Copyrights Japan manages a series of department store events across Japan for the licensed property, </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.flowerfairies.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.flowerfairies.com"><U>Flower Fairies</U></A><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >TM. </FONT>Flower Fairies is represented for licensing worldwide by Copyrights.  MarketReach conceptualized, designed and produced products to complement the items on sale from Flower Fairies licensees.</div> <bR> <div> The events showcase a floral theme, pairing the Flower Fairies with the current mega-trend, preserved flowers, and feature an artwork and preserved flower exhibit zone, a concert/event arena, a tea lounge and a product sales area.  The events have proven extremely popular with women between 20 and 50 years of age - the core demographic for Flower Fairies.  The popularity of the department store events have been partly driven by personal appearances of Japanese celebrities such as flower designer, <A HREF="http://www.kariyazaki.jp/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.kariyazaki.jp/"><U>Shogo Kariyazaki</U></A>, and cookery expert, <A HREF="http://www.makikofujino.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.makikofujino.com/"><U>Makiko Fujino</U></A>.  A dedicated B2C <A HREF="http://www.preserved-flower.jp/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.preserved-flower.jp/"><U>website</U></A> supports the events.</div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="0c749480.jpg" border=0 width="329" height="328" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="0c909c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0cc09c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0dc78340.png" border=0 width="120" height="52" ALT="Bitmap Image" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">   <IMG SRC="0d97a8b0.gif" border=0 width="122" height="139" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Germany's largest TV company, West Deutscher Rundfunk (<A HREF="http://www.wdr.de" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.wdr.de"><U>WDR</U></A>) group company WDR Media, contracted </div> <div> with MarketReach to act as its Japanese importer and distributor for <A HREF="http://www.die-maus.de" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.die-maus.de"><U>Maus</U></A> character products from German licensees.  Maus, one of Germany's most popular characters, is the symbol character for the </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.doitsu-nen.jp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.doitsu-nen.jp"><U>German-Japan Friendship Year</U></A> celebrations in 2005/2006.  MarketReach's affiliate, Copyrights Asia is the official licensing agent for Maus in Japan.  </div> <bR> <div> MarketReach imports and distributes Maus products to a variety of retail outlets including the exclusive <A HREF="http://www.roppongihills.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.roppongihills.com"><U>Roppongi Hills</U></A> shopping complex and the <A HREF="http://www.t-doitsumura.co.jp/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.t-doitsumura.co.jp/"><U>Country Farm Tokyo German Village</U></A>.  Maus marketing activities are supported by a B2C website <A HREF="http://www.maus.jp/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.maus.jp/"><U>www.maus.jp</U></A> which features an e-commerce facility with many of the products provided by MarketReach.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0f8c80b0.png" border=0 width="200" height="267" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="0df09c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0fa06c50.jpg" border=0 width="262" height="197" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <div> <IMG SRC="0e196510.gif" border=0 width="150" height="81" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0e2afcb0.png" border=0 width="175" height="203" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="0e5b0b50.png" border=0 width="176" height="181" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> For fifteen years, Copyrights managed the retail shop concessions for the performances of the Japanese versions of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals, <A HREF="http://www.reallyuseful.com/rug/shows/cats/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.reallyuseful.com/rug/shows/ca"><U>Cats</U></A> and <A HREF="http://www.reallyuseful.com/rug/shows/phantom/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.reallyuseful.com/rug/shows/ph"><U>Phantom of the Opera</U></A> at theatres throughout Japan. Working together with Sir Andrew's <A HREF="http://www.reallyuseful.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.reallyuseful.com"><U>The Really Useful Group</U></A>,  <A HREF="http://www.shiki.gr.jp/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.shiki.gr.jp/index.html"><U>Shiki</U></A> (the Japanese theatrical licensee), and local theatre owners, Copyrights was instrumental in providing product logistics and the retailing infrastructure.  The experience and skill sets acquired as a result of this relationship are now available through MarketReach to clients looking for merchandising services.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0e909c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="0eb09c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0f01d2f0.gif" border=0 width="285" height="47" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0f11c920.jpg" border=0 width="284" height="146" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.nagashima-onsen.co.jp/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nagashima-onsen.co.jp/"><U>Nagashima Resort</U></A>, the largest theme park in central Japan, entered into a fifteen-year agreement with Copyrights to use Peter Rabbit<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >TM </FONT>as its image character.  In addition to having developed specific </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.nagashima-onsen.co.jp/data/b4_1.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nagashima-onsen.co.jp/data/b4"><U>image branding</U></A> for Nagashima Resort, Copyrights Japan assisted Nagashima Resort  in choosing licensed </div> <div> products from more than eighty Japanese Peter Rabbit licensees.  MarketReach offers the same basic </div> <div> service in acting as a merchandising consultant to companies looking for a product mix that will satisfy the </div> <div> strict demands of the Japanese consumer as well as turn a profit for the client.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="0f409c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="0f609c70.jpg" border=0 width="265" height="199" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ==================================================================================</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>