| Business Summary | | Genius
Products
Inc.
is
a
producer,
publisher
and
distributor
of
classical,
instrumental
and
vocal
compact
disks
(CDs),
cassettes
and
videos
for
children
under
the
Baby
Genius
brand
name,
which
sell
at
retail
outlets
nationwide,
and
at
numerous
e-commerce
retail
Websites
on
the
Internet.
The
Company
currently
produces
24
CD
and
cassette
titles,
and
three
video
titles.
The
Company
publishes
the
Baby
Genius
Website
at
www.BabyGenius.com,
where
visitors
can
buy
Baby
Genius
products
and
obtain
free
information
on
pregnancy,
childcare,
parenting
and
other
matters
related
to
child
development. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Genius
Products,
Inc.
produces,
develops
and
markets
a
line
of
classical
music
compact
discs,
cassettes
and
videos
for
children.
The
Baby
Genius
product
line
currently
comprises
24
CDs
and
cassettes
and
two
videos.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
fell
51%
to
$418
thousand.
Net
loss
rose
5%
to
$1.2
million.
Revenues
reflect
reduced
marketing
efforts
as
management
focused
on
the
music
business.
Higher
loss
was
partially
offset
by
a
decrease
in
SG&A
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Klaus Moeller, 40 Chairman
and CEO | $150K | $1.0K | Michael Meader, 35 Exec.
VP | 150K | 1.0K | Howard Balaban, 40 Sr.
VP of Sales | 110K | 1.0K | Larry Balaban, 37 Sr.
VP of Marketing and Production | 110K | 1.0K | Alison Elliott, 44 Treasurer,
Controller | -- | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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