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| SuperStock Names Candice Crough VP of Direct Sales Responsible for US and UK Sales Territories Jacksonville, FL—October 25, 2005—SuperStock, Inc., a subsidiary of a21, Inc. ("a21") (OTCBB: ATWO), a leading online digital content marketplace for creative professionals, today announced that it has named industry veteran Candice Crough as Vice President of Direct Sales, a new position within the company reporting to Thomas V. Butta, Vice Chairman and President of a21 and SuperStock Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Crough joins SuperStock from Imagestate where she was Director of Sales and Research responsible for managing US and UK sales teams. Previously she was East Coast Sales Manager for Corbis where she effectively assimilated sales teams from multiple acquisitions and grew revenues by more than 300 percent. "Candice brings strong experience and sales leadership in managing merged sales organizations," said Butta. "With our recent acquisition of Ingram Publishing in the UK, our introduction of an exciting subscription offering and our greatly expanded offerings of Rights-Managed and Royalty-Free products, Candice will play a key role in leveraging those assets to maximize our revenue potential." "SuperStock is a creative force in the stock industry and I am proud to be a part of the team," Crough said. "It offers a significant alternative across Rights-Managed, Royalty-Free and Subscription sales models. The vision, talent and execution capabilities of this company provide me with an outstanding opportunity to help achieve great success for SuperStock and a21." Ms. Crough joins Paul Ryall, Vice President of Marketing, and Susan O'Brien, Vice President of Global Channel and Product Management, as new members of the SuperStock management team. About a21/SuperStock a21 (http://www.a21group.com) is a leading digital content marketplace for the professional creative community. Through SuperStock (http://www.superstock.com), a21 delivers high quality images and exceptional customer service. Together a21 and SuperStock provide a whole new level of image access to photographers, artists, photography agencies and other customers, offering a valuable and viable choice in the stock image industry.
The statements contained in this press release contain certain forward-looking statements, including statements regarding a21, Inc.'s expectations, intentions, strategies and beliefs regarding the future. All statements contained herein are based upon information available to a21, Inc.'s management as of the date hereof and actual results may vary based upon future events, both within and without the control of a21, Inc.'s management. |
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