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Phoenix, AZ (July 14, 2011)
Najafi Companies Statement

Ann Arbor, MI (June 30, 2011)
Borders Enters Into Preliminary Agreement with Direct Brands, a Portfolio Company of Najafi Companies

Phoenix, AZ (May 23, 2011)
Najafi Companies Acquires DirectGroup France, Belgium, Switzerland and Quebec from Bertelsmann

Phoenix, AZ (March 10, 2010)
Najafi Companies Portfolio Company, Innovative Brands, Agrees to Sell Pert Plus Shampoo and Sure Deodorant

Phoenix, AZ (December 8, 2009)
Najafi Companies Adds Daniel T. Shum As Partner

Phoenix, AZ (July 11, 2008)
Najafi Companies To Acquire Direct Marketing Unit from Bertelsmann

Phoenix, AZ (June 9, 2008)
Najafi Companies Completes Purchase of Trend Homes

Phoenix, AZ (January 31, 2008)
Najafi Companies Agrees To Purchase Assets of Trend Homes

Phoenix, AZ (February 6, 2007)
Najafi Companies Announces Sale of Network Solutions To General Atlantic

Phoenix, AZ (November 9, 2006)
Najafi Companies' Unique Exhibition Series Supports Contemporary Art in Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ (September 26, 2006)
Najafi Companies Acquires Sure® From The Procter & Gamble Company

Phoenix, AZ (July 6, 2006)
Najafi Companies Acquires Pert Plus® (North America)
From The Procter & Gamble Company

Phoenix, AZ (April 4, 2006)
Najafi Companies Repositions For Growth; Launches as Independent Firm

DirectGroup-France

DirectGroup France, Belgium, Switzerland and Quebec (DGF) is headquarterd in Paris, France. The business spans across retail stores, book clubs, travel services, e-books, financial services and an online portal for the purchase of books, DVDs and more. DirectGroup France is one of the major cultural products distributors in France, with a strong presence in small and medium sized cities. DirectGroup France includes the France Loisirs, the Grand Livre du Mois book club activities and the chapitre.com network, which is a market leader in on and offline book retailing.