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• Vertis and American Color Graphics Announce Additional Support for Merger and Comprehensive Restructuring Plans

  - 2008-05-30

  BALTIMORE, Md. & BRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- Vertis Communications ("Vertis") and American Color Graphics ("American Color") announced additional support for their merger and comprehensive restructuring plans released last week. Today, the companies announced they have entered into agreements with an aggregate of approximately 72 percent of the outstanding principal amount...

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• Vertis Communications of Baltimore announces merger plan

  - 2008-05-23

  Vertis Communications, of Baltimore, a provider of targeted advertising, media and marketing services, and American Color Graphics, of Brentwood, Tenn., a full-service pre-media and printing company, announced plans to merge and restructure. Ultimately, American Color will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Vertis, the companies said in a statement. They...

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• Vertis and American Color Graphics Announce Merger and Comprehensive Restructuring Plans

  - 2008-05-22

  * Vertis and American Color Merger Agreement Finalized * Both Reach Debt Exchange Accords with Noteholders * Expect to Launch Formal Solicitation of Noteholders in 20 Days * Vertis and American Color Continue to Operate Business as Usual * Vertis to Host Conference Call May 23,...

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• Vertis Communications Reports 2008 First Quarter Results

  - 2008-05-21

  BALTIMORE -- Vertis Communications ("Vertis" or the "Company"), a leading provider of targeted advertising, media and marketing solutions, announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2008. Revenue Revenue for the first quarter of 2008 was $303.7 million versus $330.7 million in the first quarter of 2007,...

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• Baltimore-based Vertis Communications sees profit vanish

  - 2008-04-01

  Vertis Communications Inc., of Baltimore, a provider of targeted advertising, media and marketing services, reported that its fourth- quarter net loss was $257 million in 2007 compared to net income of $18.5 million in the year-ago quarter. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2007 was $383 million versus $415.6 million...

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• Vertis Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results

  - 2008-03-31

  * Adjusted EBITDA of $131.9 Million Exceeds Previous Guidance * Operational Turnaround Continues On-Track * Management Reviewing Financial Restructuring Options BALTIMORE -- Vertis Communications ("Vertis" or the "Company"), a leading provider of targeted advertising, media and marketing solutions, announced today results for the three and twelve months...

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• Vertis Communications to Announce 4th Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results During Conference Call

  - 2008-03-24

  BALTIMORE -- Vertis Communications announced today it will be holding a conference call at 2 p.m. EDT on Monday, March 31 to discuss earnings for the three and 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2007. Mike DuBose, chairman and chief executive officer, will host the conference call at 800.462.3053 or...

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• Baltimore-based Vertis Communications hires president, direct

  - 2008-02-01

  Vertis Communications has hired Charles Miotke as president, direct marketing. Miotke brings to Vertis more than 30 years of experience in printing, direct marketing, sales and marketing leadership. He joins Vertis after 19 years of senior leadership roles at Quebecor World. Previously, Miotke served as president of several business segments...

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• Vertis Communications announces addition of Jon Singer as senior VP

  - 2007-12-14

  Vertis Communications announced the addition of Jon Singer as senior vice president of sales and marketing for its direct marketing division. With more than two decades of direct marketing industry experience, Singer's skills implementing major operational process improvements and developing strategies to support clients' business growth will be a valuable...

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• First it's reach, then it's connect with Hispanic customers

  - 2007-11-05

  NEW YORK -- The Hispanic population is the fastest-growing market in the United States, and private label manufacturers and chain drug retailers are pursuing opportunities in this booming ethnic sector. According to the Census Bureau, the nation's Hispanic population grew 21% to 42.7 million from 2000 to 2005, much...

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