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PURE ROMANCE REVENUES

< We could do that here, IMO. Especially if the merger goes through and the revenue that has been posted is remotely accurate. >


1983
Patty Brisben starts selling bedroom accessories for Fun Parties.

1984
Patty Brisben becomes one of Fun Parties’ top sales people.

1993
Fun Parties experiences financial difficulties leaving Patty, and 55 Consultants below her, stranded.
Patty Brisben opens the doors to Slumber Parties out of the basement of her home.

1994
Slumber Parties moves to first warehouse - 800 square feet and does $1 million in retail sales.

1995
Slumber Parties generates $1.2 million in retail sales.

1996
Slumber Parties moves into 2,600 square ft. combined warehouse and office space and does $1.3 million in retail sales.

1997
Slumber Parties generates $1.4 million in retail sales.

1998
Slumber Parties generates $2.1 million in retail sales.

1999
Slumber Parties generates $3 million in retail sales.

2000
Pure Romance builds first Corporate Office and distribution center (at 10,000 sq. ft.).
Patty's eldest son, Chris Cicchinelli comes aboard as Executive Vice President.
Pure Romance generates $5 million in retail sales.
Pure Romance is the first company of its kind to gain acceptance in efforts to launch a national radio advertising campaign. The company advertises in conservative Southern and Midwestern markets such as Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, GA and St. Louis, MO.

2001
FCC-regulated, Clear Channel allows the company to advertise on their stations nationwide.
National marketing campaign is released: 'We put the 'O' in Romance', while Brisben and Cicchinelli begin executing aggressive 5-year grow strategy.
Pure Romance generates $9 million in retail sales.

2002
Pure Romance generates $20 million in retail sales.

2003
Slumber Parties begins to re-brand as Pure Romance.
2003
Pure Romance generates $26 million in retail sales.

2004
Pure Romance is recognized by FORBES magazine.
“Pure Romance” is born; company is officially re-launched under new name.
Pure Romance throws bachelorette parties to the stars - including Jessica Simpson.
Pure Romance launches its national College Tour.
Pure Romance generates $35 million in retail sales.

2005
Pure Romance officially launches its unique breast cancer program, entitled Sensuality, Sexuality, Survival (SSS).
Pure Romance hosts party for Living With Fran for celebrity Fran Drescher.
Pure Romance moves to 47,000 sq. ft. Corporate Office and Warehouse in Loveland, Ohio.
In November 2005, Pure Romance incorporates lingerie and sleepwear into product line.
10,000th Consultant comes aboard in December, 2005.
Pure Romance financial reaches over $50 million in retail sales.
Chris Cicchinelli becomes first male President in Pure Romance's industry.
Patty Brisben appears on CNN’s “Paula Zahn Now” Show.
Pure Romance featured on VH-1’s “Celebrity Access”.

2006
Sneak peek of Pure Romance's new product packaging at the Silver Spoon's Golden Globes Buffet in Los Angeles, CA.
Pure Romance sponsors Sex Week at Yale, with Patty Brisben giving two presentations.
Pure Romance is a title sponsor for Young Survival Coalition Conference in Denver, CO.
Pure Romance throws bachelorette parties to the stars - including Nikki Cox/Molly Sims.
Pure Romance launches the Patty Brisben Foundation, a non-profit organization serving to strengthen, support and enhance the health services provided specifically for women.
Patty Brisben appears as a guest for the ‘Hot Topic’ segment on “The View”.
Patty Brisben selected from over a hundred nominations as an Athena Award candidate.
Patty Brisben locally wins the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award.
Pure Romance selected by the Business Courier for the “Fast 55 Awards” (recognizing the fastest growing, most successful businesses in Cincinnati).
Pure Romance generates over $60 million in retail sales.

http://www.pureromance.com/PR_CompanyProfile.aspx

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