RC2 Corporation Announces Resignation of Richard Rothkopf as an Officer and Director.OAK BROOK, Ill. -- RC2 Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :RCRC RCRC Redlands Christian Reformed Church (Brisbane, Australia) RCRC Red Cross Red Crescent RCRC Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice RCRC Regional Council of Rural Counties RCRC Radio-Controlled Race Car ) today, announced that Learning Curve co-founder, Richard Rothkopf, has resigned as an officer of the Company and will no longer serve on RC2's board of directors. Rothkopf is expected to remain active as an advisor to the Company while pursing other business interests and charitable activities. Curt Stoelting, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of RC2, stated, "Dick Rothkopf has been and continues to be a great partner and contributor to our organization. We are happy that Dick will be able to pursue broader interests." About RC2 Corporation RC2 Corporation (www.rc2corp.com) is a leading designer, producer and marketer of innovative, high-quality toys, collectibles, hobby and infant care products that are targeted to consumers of all ages. RC2's infant and preschool products are marketed under its Learning Curve([R])family of brands which includes The First Years[R] by Learning Curve and Lamaze brands as well as popular and classic licensed properties such as Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder <noinclude></noinclude> <noinclude></noinclude> Bob the Builder is a children's television character created by Keith Chapman. Bob appears as a construction contractor in a stop motion animated programme with his colleague Wendy, various neighbours , Winnie the Pooh, John Deere and Sesame Street Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. . RC2 markets its collectible and hobby products under a portfolio of brands including Johnny Lightning([R]), Racing Champions([R]), Ertl([R]), Ertl Collectibles([R]), AMT See vPro. ([R]), Press Pass([R]), JoyRide([R]) and JoyRide Studios([R]). RC2 reaches its target consumers through multiple channels of distribution supporting more than 25,000 retail outlets throughout North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia Pacific. Forward-looking Statements Certain statements contained in this release contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking words or phrases such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "expect," "intend," "may," "plans," "potential," "target," "should," "will," "could" and "would." Such forward-looking statements are inherently subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties. The Company's actual results and future developments could differ materially from the results or developments expressed in, or implied by, these forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to make any revisions to the forward-looking statements contained in this release or to update them to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this release. |
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