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Home > Company Index > Specialty Retail > Music, Video, Book & Entertainment Software Retailing & Distribution > Advanced Marketing Services, Inc.
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Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. |
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PROFILE |
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Advanced Marketing Services (AMS) knows book distribution chapter and verse. AMS services membership warehouse clubs (Costco and Sam's Club bring in about three-quarters of sales) as well as office superstores and other specialty retailers. AMS distributes books, audio- and videocassettes, CD-ROMs, and other products and helps retailers with product selection and promotion. Its Advantage Publishers Group division publishes books under the Silver Dolphin (juvenile), Thunder Bay (promotional), and Laurel Glen (traditional) imprints. AMS services stores in the US, Canada, Mexico, the Pacific Rim, and the UK. Chairman Charles Tillinghast owns about 16% of AMS, while co-founder and EVP Loren Paulsen owns about 9%.
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STOCK ANALYSIS |
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: March
2001 Sales (mil.): 713.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 13.6%
Employees: 561
Revenue per employee: $1,272,014.26
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Michael M. Nicita
CEO
Edward J. Leonard
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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5880 Oberlin Dr., Ste. 400
San Diego, CA 92121
US
Phone: 858-457-2500
Fax: 858-452-2237
Online: Web Site
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