Marketing Information

Sunwin Stevia International Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: SUWN), announced today that it has received several purchase orders from multiple high-end, national and regional grocery chains to carry the company's OnlySweet™ stevia dietary supplement product line in over 1,700 heavily trafficked grocery outlets beginning in June 2007.

"We are very pleased with the results of our initial marketing efforts," said Jeffrey Reynolds, CEO, Sunwin Stevia International. "We are currently in negotiations with a considerable number of additional national and regional grocery chains and feel confident that the number of outlets offering OnlySweet™ will continue to grow substantially during the next six months. Having spent years in the consumer packaged goods industry representing a wide variety of products,...

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). With government legislation becoming stricter in regards to chemical plant emergency response to spills and explosions, the Emergency Response Industry (ERI) is keeping methods and software up-to-date. SAFER Systems (Camarillo, California), one of the primary faces in the ERI providing chemical emergency response solutions, released the latest version of SAFER TRACE™ (Toxic Release Analysis of Chemical Emissions) in March.

SAFER TRACE™ is an analytical tool used to study consequence analysis and risk assessment of chemical spills into the environment. It is mainly used by consultants and plant engineers. TRACE™ has state-of-the-art algorithms for simulating dispersion, fire, and explosion scenarios, and employs a probit model to study population impact. Besides liquid and gas phase simulations, the TRACE™ particulate model is also able to handle dispersion ...

Spine Wave, Inc., a company focused on the development and marketing of innovative spinal surgery solutions, today announced the completion of a new $45 million round of equity financing. The Series D round was led by the Compass Global Fund, LTD, an investment fund of the Cotrel family, along with a syndicate of individuals led by and including Ron Pickard.

Dr. Yves Cotrel, in addition to leading this investment, is one of the pioneers of modern scoliosis surgery. His company, Sofamor, merged with the former Danek to become Sofamor Danek in 1993, creating what became the world's leading spinal implant company. His daughter, Dr. Marie-Helene Plais, served as President of Sofamor Danek Europe and has joined the Spine Wave Board coincident with this financing.

Ron Pickard is a current Spine Wave Board member and is the former Chairman and CEO of Sofamor Danek. The majority of the balance of new funds was invested by Jerry Elliott, the former CEO of Global Signal who recently j...

Triton Distribution Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: TTDS), a next generation web-based travel distribution service provider, announced today that ATP, The Advanced Travel Partner, a top travel management firm in the corporate and leisure market with sales in excess of $750 million (USD), will offer ReservationExpert™ to its agents. ATP agents will now have the opportunity to use ReservationExpert, one of the most technologically advanced, cost-efficient and easy-to-use online booking tools.

ATP is one of the most dynamic brands in the travel world, with offices in The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Norway, and the UK as well as the USA. As a key member of GlobalStar Network, a group of leading travel management companies, ATP is continuously growing its worldwide network in four major regions in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia/Pacific. This agreement i...

Lescarden, Inc. (OTCBB: LCAR), a biomedical marketing and R&D company based in New York, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Newmed Distributors, Inc. of Pasig City, The Philippines. Under the terms of the agreement, Newmed will have exclusive rights to market and distribute Lescarden's proprietary product line, Catrix Skin Care in the Philippines.

The Companies have completed and submitted the required marketing application to the Filipino Bureau of Food and Drug (BFAD) regulatory authorities. It is anticipated that the marketing of Catrix skin care will commence as early as June of this year.

William Luther, President and CEO of Lescarden, stated, "We are pleased to be working with Newmed in this rapidly growing clinical skin care market. Catrix provides Newmed with a meaningful product differentiation to target the skin care profes...

Datran Media, a leading provider of performance-based email marketing solutions, today announced that its chief technology officer, Joshua Baer, will speak on three panels at the Authentication and Online Trust Summit (AOTS) in Boston, April 18-19, 2007. This will be Baer's third year championing the industry-wide initiative at the summit. Alongside experts from Microsoft, Bank of America and others, Baer will lead discussions on authentication, feedback loops, unsubscribe options and predictions for 2008. Baer's continued involvement in AOTS supports Datran Media's commitment to furthering the education of email best practices and preserving consumer trust in online channels.

On day one of AOTS, at 2:30 p.m., Baer will participate on a panel titled "Through the Looking Glass: Authentication from the Marketing POV." Moderated by Fran Maier, executive director and president of TRUSTe, this panel will discuss the business value of authentica...

Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) is announcing that their subsidiary, Franklin Mining, Bolivia S.A, has created a Sales & Marketing Division to handle exclusive contracts to purchase and sell metals, minerals and other goods and services licensed under Bolivia's industrialization law. The Division will not engage in futures contracts but will immediately begin purchasing tin, zinc and silver from the existing inventories and current production of local producers for sale to local and national distributors and manufacturers. Industrial materials sales will be added in the near future.

Working from Franklin's Potosi office, the Sales & Marketing Division will be under the management of Dr. Jaime Arancibia Davila, General Manager and Legal Representative, and Mr. Omar Mendez, Franklin Mining, Bolivia S.A.

Dr. Arancibia and Mr. Mendez will ...

TitleMatch Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of Protocall Technologies Incorporated (OTCBB: PCLI), today announced that it will be demonstrating the recently released TitleMatch DVD On-Demand™ system with Qflix ™ at the National Association of Broadcasters trade show in Las Vegas (Sonic Solutions stand SL4314).

NAB2007 will take place April 14 - 16 in Las Vegas. It is the world's largest electronic media show covering the development, delivery and management of professional video and audio content across all mediums. The event is widely regarded as unparalleled in its size and scope with over $50 billion in deals attributed to NAB2006.

The new TitleMatch™ system uses Sonic DVD On-Demand™ technology, which incorporates Qflix™ to enable the secure custom manufacturing of premium movie and television titles onto recordable DVDs. I...

Barclays Global Investors announced today the appointment of Sue Thompson as the new National Sales Manager of the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) Team for the U.S. iShares Business. In this role, Ms. Thompson manages a team of 12 who focus on educating RIAs about how to utilize iShares Funds in their clients' portfolios. Ms. Thompson was formerly with Vanguard where she headed the National Full Service Broker/Dealer Sales team for Vanguard's Financial Advisor Services.

"We're pleased to have someone of such high caliber as Sue Thompson to join the iShares team to focus on servicing RIAs, who are key iShares clients and among the most enthusiastic in embracing iShares Funds," said Joe Linhares, Head of Institutional Sales for the U.S. iShares Business.

Ms. Thompson joins BGI after more than seven years at Vanguard. She headed the National Full Service Broker/Dealer Sales team for Vanguard's Financial Advisor Services since 2005. She joined the firm in 1999 as Senior Cou...

Cartesis, the world's leading specialist in finance and performance management software, will convene its 8th annual North American User Conference, Connect, with nationally recognized industry thought leaders, customers and partners. Connect 2007 North America will be held from May 6-9, 2007 at The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in Orlando, Florida.

This year's event will highlight a new release of the Cartesis suite and focus on business topics such as enhanced business reporting, compliance, corporate responsibility and strategic innovations in financial reporting. The conference will spotlight the growing customer momentum around the Cartesis BPM suite, and best practices in implementation and deployments.

"We view our customers as key partners to help us to stay ahead of business trends and infuse our product suite with new and innovative functionality," said Trevor Walker, vi...