Navarre Corporation Retains Brainerd Communicators, Inc.; Firm to Assist Navarre in Building Profile with Investment and Media Communities.Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2002 Navarre Corporation Navarre Corp. is a distribution and publishing company founded in 1983 by Eric H. Paulson.[1] and is located in New Hope, Minnesota. Navarre owns three subsidiary companies Encore, Funimation, and BCI. References 1. (Nasdaq:NAVR) a leading distributor of PC software, video games See video game console. , major label and independent music and DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. and VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. video, today announced that it has retained Brainerd Communicators, Inc. to provide investor and financial public relations Financial public relations Public relations division of a company charged with cultivating positive investor relations and proper disclosure information. services. Brainerd Communicators is one of the nation's premier independent investor and media relations firms. Founded in 1994 and based in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , the firm serves a diversified, global client base, with significant expertise in media/entertainment content and distribution. Eric Paulson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer stated, "The appointment of Brainerd reflects our efforts to build the profile of Navarre in the investment and media communities. The Company's business units, Navarre Distribution Services and Navarre Entertainment Media, are positioned to capitalize on new opportunities in their respective industries. We look forward to developing an effective communications program with Brainerd, one that conveys the momentum we've seen in our business and our strategy for growth." Brainerd Communicators, Inc. is one of the nation's premier independent providers of investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. , media relations, transaction communications and crisis communications programs. The firm helps its clients communicate effectively with the audiences that drive corporate value through a full-service approach based on strategic communications counsel, relationship-building and execution. Further information can be accessed at Brainerd's Web site: www.braincomm.com. Navarre Corporation's major business groups are: Navarre Distribution Services, which distributes non-proprietary quality entertainment products including consumer software, video games, major label and independent music and DVD and VHS video, to a broad base of retailers nationwide; and Navarre Entertainment Media, which distributes proprietary entertainment products including independent music and DVD in the United States and Canada; the Company operates a "business to business" Internet E-Commerce web site www.navarre.com. |
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