Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. to Present at RedChip Investor Conference Thursday, June 21, 2001, at 5:00 p.m. ET - 2:00 p.m. PT

Business Wire, June 18, 2001

Business Editors

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 2001

Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. (NYSE: MKT), a provider of customized services for book retailers and publishers, will present at the RedChip(TM) Investor Conference in Portland, Ore., on Thursday, June 21, 2001, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time).

This event is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at RedChip.com's Web site at www.redchip.com. The webcast will also be distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network such as America Online's Personal Finance Channel or Fidelity Investments(R) (Fidelity.com). Institutional investors can access the event via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com). StreetEvents allows institutional investors to identify, organize and track the hundreds of conference calls that occur each day during earnings season, to download events of interest to their Outlook calendar, and to RSVP to events online.

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