Advanced Marketing Services Announces Resignation of the Company's Executive Vice President, Wholesale Merchandising/Distributio
October 18 2004 - 8:02AM
PR Newswire (US)
Advanced Marketing Services Announces Resignation of the Company's
Executive Vice President, Wholesale Merchandising/Distribution SAN
DIEGO, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Marketing
Services, Inc. (AMS) (NYSE:MKT), a leading global provider of
customized wholesaling and distribution services to book retailers
and publishers, today announced the resignation of Kevan M. Lyon,
the Company's Executive Vice President, Wholesale
Merchandising/Distribution. "AMS's Wholesale Merchandising and
Distribution teams are among our company's strongest parts," said
Bob Bartlett, Chairman of AMS's Board of Directors. "The Board of
Directors has every confidence that our company's Wholesale
Merchandising, Distribution, and Executive management teams will
continue to work together to grow our business and maintain our
core commitment to exceptional customer service." "Ms. Lyon has
served AMS for more than 16 years, and the Board of Directors
wishes her well in all of her future endeavors," concluded AMS
Board Chairman Bob Bartlett. ABOUT ADVANCED MARKETING SERVICES,
INC. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Advanced Marketing
Services, Inc. (AMS) is a leading global provider of customized
wholesaling, distribution and publishing services to the book
industry. The Company has operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico,
Singapore, the United Kingdom and Australia and employs
approximately 1,400 people worldwide. AMS provides a full range of
value-added services that provide its retail customers with book
buying advice and expert supply chain management, including
advertising and promotional support, to ensure the success of their
book programs. The Company's proprietary Vendor Managed Inventory
(VMI) software is a unique tool that allows its book specialists to
manage efficiently and effectively the book distribution supply
chain for the benefit of its membership warehouse club customers.
Publishers Group Worldwide (PGW), the global book distribution arm
of AMS, provides independent publishers with exclusive full service
English language sales and distribution services. Recent public
announcements about Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. are available
on both the Company's Website, http://www.advmkt.com/, and on
Business Wire, http://www.businesswire.com/. Forward-looking
statements in this public announcement are made under the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact
are forward- looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties. Certain important factors could cause results to
differ materially from those anticipated by the forward-looking
statements, including the results of the independent audit of the
Company's financial statements, the ongoing internal review, and
other factors discussed from time to time in reports filed by the
Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company
does not assume any duty to update forward-looking statements. Such
statements are based on information available as of the date
hereof, and are made only as of the date of this public
announcement. For further information, please contact Lisa Cohen,
+1-310-395-2544, , for Advanced Marketing Services, Inc.
DATASOURCE: Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. CONTACT: Lisa Cohen,
+1-310-395-2544, , for Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. Web site:
http://www.advmkt.com/
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