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DALLAS, TX - (06/07/10) - Artfest International, Inc. (OTC.BB:ARTS - News) is pleased to announce that the Company's CEO, Edward Vakser, along with Artfest Curator and agents, will be attending the Licensing International Expo being held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Licensing Expo will run from June 8th through June 10th. The Company has setup several meetings with companies that are interested in licensing opportunities as well as Artfest Direct and their products. Artfest International will be offering the licensing for its newly developed character Rhupert and a 13 episode animated series scheduled for a premiere this fall season on Time Warner and several other Television Networks.
Licensing International Expo has been the meeting place for the biggest names and the hottest properties in the industry for over 30 years. Attendees get a preview of the newest licensing and merchandising programs that will help generate excitement and buying behavior among consumers. Licensing International Expo 2009 drew approximately 18,000 qualified attendees, including 130 new retail companies. With hosting attendees from over 98 countries, Licensing International Expo 2010 promises to be the largest gathering of licensing professionals anywhere, at any time. "We are excited about our scheduled meetings at the licensing show. This is a one of a kind opportunity to meet some of the world's greatest leaders in the industry and license our ever growing catalog of Artists, Celebrities and New Products," stated Edward Vakser, CEO of Artfest International. "Our staff worked long and hard in producing these products, and we anticipate a successful and productive week at the show." About Artfest International, Inc. Artfest International, Inc. brings together artists, investors, decorators, designers, private collectors and art galleries. Artfest International's corporate site is www.artfestinternational.com. Artfest's subsidiaries are Art Channel, Inc. (www.artchannel.tv), and Artfest Direct, Inc. (www.ArtfestDirect.com), offering the most exciting product and rewards program in the history of direct sales marketing. Safe Harbor Statement -- This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 27E of the Securities Act of 1934. Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially from that projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, ability to obtain financing and regulatory and shareholder approvals for anticipated actions. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to certain factors, risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, events and performance to differ materially from those referred to or implied by such statements. In addition, actual or future results may differ materially from those anticipated depending on a variety of factors, including continued maintenance of favorable license arrangements, success of market research identifying new product opportunities, successful introduction of new products, continued product innovation, sales and earnings growth, ability to attract and retain key personnel, and general economic conditions affecting consumer spending. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. ARTS does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this release to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Contact: Investor Relations 1 407-389-5900
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