Company Profile for The NPD Group

Business Wire, March 21, 2008

The NPD Group is the leading provider of reliable and comprehensive consumer and retail information for a wide range of industries. Today, more than 1,600 manufacturers, retailers, and service companies rely on NPD to help them drive critical business decisions at the global, national, and local market levels. NPD helps our clients to identify new business opportunities and guide product development, marketing, sales, merchandising, and other functions. Information is available for the following industry sectors: automotive, beauty, consumer technology, entertainment, fashion, food and beverage, foodservice, home, software, sports, technology distribution channel, toys, and wireless. For more information, visit www.npd.com.

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The NPD Group
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900 West Shore Road
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Port Washington, NY 11050
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516-625-0700
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Website:               <
www.npd.com
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Private
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Other
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Key Executives:        <
CEO: Tod Johnson
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COO: Karyn Schoenbart
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CFO: Tom Lynch
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Contact:               <
Leslie Singer
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516-625-2302
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leslie_singer@npd.com