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CSG Announces RetroDex; Real Live Events to Compliment Comdex

17-Aug-2010

Leading channel marketing company creates events where virtual Comdex attendees can interact in person

Channel Services Group (CSG), the leading provider of outsourced sales and marketing services to technology companies with channel partner programs, today announced RetroDex, a series of real live events to compliment the return of Comdex as a virtual event this November.

The event announced today will be held in Seattle, WA at the Experience Music Project / Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame on November 16, 2010. CSG, who counts the world’s largest technology companies as its clients, will be collaborating with its clients and partners to create an experience in the physical world that will be both unique and valuable.

“We are delighted that Comdex is back and want to do everything possible to create an event that extends the virtual world into the real world and fosters new business relationships.” Said Jay C. Leon, CEO, Channel Services Group. “We think RetroDex is the perfect way to celebrate the return of Comdex as a virtual event. Everyone remembers the social events at the original Comdex and we are excited to be able to support the organizers of the new virtual Comdex in this way.”

CSG is planning RetroDex events at several major cities so attendees can participate without having to travel. Virtual events offer many benefits including the cost savings and reduced carbon footprint resulting from the nature of virtual attendance. A distributed network of small live events located in the cities where most attendees of virtual events are located preserve these benefits will offering an opportunity to meet other attendees in real life.

To sign up for updates and future press releases, please visit http://www.retrodex.co. To follow RetroDex on Twitter visit: http://twitter.com/retrodex. For additional information or to inquire about attending a RetroDex event, please email sales@retrodex.co, or call 1-888-298-6303.

ABOUT RETRODEX

RetroDex is a live event to be held on November 16, 2010 to celebrate the history of the computer industry and the convergence of the real and virtual worlds. It is happening on this date because Comdex is returning as a virtual event this year on this date.

ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE MUSIC PROJECT / Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame / Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame

Experience Music Project|Science Fiction Museum (EMP|SFM) is dedicated to the exploration of creativity and innovation in popular music and the thought-provoking ideas and experiences of science fiction. EMP|SFM was founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen in 2000 and is located in a Frank Gehry designed building on the Seattle Center site, just below the Space Needle.

ABOUT CHANNEL SERVICES GROUP (CSG)

Channel Services Group (CSG) is the leader in channel partner marketing and sales solutions, with expertise and precision in indirect sales channels and strategies for technology based companies. CSG's highly agile services and SaaS software empower enterprises and their indirect selling partners to gain channel efficiency, performance and predictability with results in increased sales revenue. For more information on CSG, visit our Web site at www.csgchannels.com.

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