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Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:PMTI) is a leading researcher and developer of proprietary laser/light systems for hair removal and other cosmetic treatments. Palomar is uniquely focused on developing proprietary light-based technology that can be introduced to the mass markets. Clinical results indicate that Palomar’s technology can provide superior consumer benefits that cannot be achieved with currently available technology or products. Palomar is the pioneer of laser hair removal and is the first company to obtain clearance using laser systems from the FDA for "permanent hair reduction." Palomar hair removal systems have been installed in physician practices worldwide, where, to date, millions of treatments have been performed. Through its research partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, Palomar is testing new and exciting innovations to further advance the hair removal market and other cosmetic applications, including fat reduction, acne treatment and skin rejuvenation.
Palomar is well positioned for success in developing and marketing new products for the cosmetic laser system market. Due to the Company’s patented technology, management has been able to negotiate 7.5 percent licensing fees from a number of its competitors. Palomar sells lasers for cosmetic applications that do not rely on health care reimbursements. Palomar is confident that the future of hair management lies in light-based treatments. In 2002, consumers worldwide spent an estimated $2 billion to have medical and spa professionals use light-based treatments to remove hair from their legs, under arms, bikini lines, upper lips, and backs. This professional laser hair removal market is projected to reach $5 billion by 2007. Palomar has its sights set on capturing a piece of this multi-billion dollar market, and the potentially much larger consumer market, by making our technology available, accessible and affordable to everyone, everywhere.
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Fitch, Inc.
AAD:Fitch, Inc. d/b/a Fitch, is an award winning interior design and architectural firm specializing in the retail and food service industries. Founded in 1976, AAD merged with the global design studio Fitch, and is owned by WPP - the world's second largest global communications group - further strengthening our position in the marketplace.
Fitch holds in-house architectural registrations throughout the United States, and specializes in delivering the client's vision through site surveys, construction documents, procurement, value engineering. With over 25 years of experience with national roll-out programs, our drawings have been acknowledged time and again as some of the best in the industry. Fitch serves a prominent national client base in a variety of venues including malls, strip centers, urban locations, airports, and sporting venues.
Fitch's portfolio includes specialty retail, restaurants, themed environments and exit stores. Past and current clients include Limited Brands, Hot Topic/Torrid, Nike, Creative Host Services, Universal's Islands of Adventure, KaBloom, Pei Wei Asian Diner, Haircolorxperts, Paradise Bakery, Baja Fresh, Charming Shoppes, Maytag, NASCAR Retail Stores, etc.
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Shrader & Martinez Construction, Inc.
Shrader & Martinez began as an idea on a ski slope 18 years ago. Ron, a project manager for a large engineering firm, dreamed of growing a business in a creative and financially sound environment. Scott was a general contractor with a vision of doing construction in a different way. Together they have created an innovative, solid company dedicated to client satisfaction and long term relationships.
SMC is a nationwide contractor with seventeen years experience in ground up construction and tenant build out. SMC has developed roll-out programs with many clients including Limited Corp, Concentra, Charles Schwab and Starbucks. We have worked hard to earn a reputation for integrity, service and quality workmanship.
A few highlights about our company:
- SMC is bondable to $40,000,000 by The Hartford
- SMC is the 11th Largest Tenant Improvement General Contractor in the USA (Retail Traffic, July, 2003)
- SMC is licensed in 43 states with a nationwide network of subcontractors
“Shrader & Martinez is one of our top contractors. They consistently deliver high quality stores on time, proving their flexibility and dependability on the toughest projects. They have been a preferred builder for Limited Brands for 17 years.”
Ed Kunzelman
Director of Store Construction
Victoria's Secret
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ColoreScience
Colorescience is the most complete, most tested, most researched, most versatile, most effective, most fun and most beautiful mineral makeup on the face of the earth. Colorescience is dedicated to the protection and enhancement of skin through therapeutic "colore"cosmetics. We create cosmetics that offer the highest level of product integrity and raw materials to clinical skincare and spa industry.
Redefining sun protection: Colorescience considers the preservation of with stable sun protection of utmost importance. Colorescience offers FDA approved SPF protection with topical anti-oxidants and micronized mineral nanopowders.
Sun protection is especially critical to anyone seeking long lasting results from cutting edge medically based services and procedures to improve their appearance.
Recently released Sunforgettable SPF 30 All Clear nanopowder has received numerous rave editorial reviews in the media since it launched in May of 2004.
Sunforgettable exemplifies what over 25 years of research and development working with minerals can achieve. Colorescience has created the most high-tech sun-solution on the market with Sunforgettable SPF 30 clear nanopowder.
Diane Richardson-Ranger is president and founder of Colorescience, veteran in the cosmetics industry. Diane has a master's degree and over twenty years of cosmetic chemistry lab experience in research and development. Diane entered the industry with her first brainchild, Bare Escentuals, which she founded in 1976. As president of Bare Escentuals single-handedly created the mineral makeup concept category. In 1990 Diane left Bare Escentuals to concentrate on her passion for mineral makeup product development.
Diane have evolutionized her original loose mineral concept into and amazing array of cutting-edge mineral and crystal based colore formulas that are SPF rated 20+ and FDA approved. Whimsical names and innovative packaging are trademarks of the Colorescience line.
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SkinMedica
SkinMedica is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company focused exclusively on large and growing markets in dermatology and skin care, with products in the fastest growing market segment: aging skin. The company's growth strategy is to acquire, develop and commercialize patented science-based pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical products, while maintaining very low overhead through outsourcing.
SkinMedica's cosmeceutical line consists of science based skin care products sold only through licensed medical professionals. The TNS family of products is the cornerstone for any anti-aging regimen suitable for all skin types. The TNS line includes TNS Recovery Complex®, TNS Illuminating Eye Cream, TNS Body Mist, and TNS Body Lotion that are each formulated with NouriCel-MD, a proprietary mix of multiple human growth factors, interleukins, soluble collagen, matrix proteins, and antioxidants discovered through wound healing research.
SkinMedica markets EpiQuin® Micro for the treatment of melasma and post-inflammatory hyper pigmentation. The product, made available in July 2003, is the first in a broad line of prescription products that the company anticipates commercializing. It has a unique formulation of hydroquinone 4% and retinol, as well as the powerful antioxidants vitamin C and E, delivered via the proprietary Microsponge delivery technology.
SkinMedica also markets VANIQA® (eflornithine HCl) Cream, 13.9%, the first and only prescription cream clinically proven to slow the growth of unwanted facial hair in women. Vaniqa works below the skin to block the enzyme that causes hair growth, resulting in less frequent removal of unwanted facial hair. Vaniqa is the ideal adjunct for all hair removal methods, and has data to support increased efficacy when utilized with laser therapy.
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Obagi
Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Obagi Medical Products is a privately held pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, markets and sells proprietary prescription skin care Systems. The Systems are designed to prevent and correct the most common and visible skin disorders in adult skin. The Obagi Nu-Derm System products were created in 1988 by Dr. Zein E. Obagi and other leading experts. Dr. Obagi and his partners began manufacturing and selling the products and nine years later the company's name was changed to Obagi Medical Products, Inc. with Dr. Obagi serving as the company's Chief Medical Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.
The company has continued to grow each year, expanding the product line, sales force and corporate office. The Company's International presence is in over 40 countries including Canada, Mexico, Central America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Over the years, Obagi Medical Products has developed prescription-strength skin health systems focused on preventing and/or improving skin conditions including photodamage, hyperpigmentation (chloasma, melasma, freckles), acne, vulgaris and rosacea. The Obagi Nu-Derm System consists of topical products, which when used as a System, result in substantial improvement to these skin related conditions. The Obagi Nu-Derm System is the number one brand of Physician Dispensed products in the United States. In April 2004, the Company continued its legacy as the leader in skin health systems, by launching a successful new System of products, the Obagi-C Rx System. As the first and only prescription strength Vitamin C and hydroquinone System, it has been a huge success with both patients and physicians.
Because the Obagi System products contain prescription strength formulations, the Systems are only available through physicians, which include over 3,500 in the U.S., primarily Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons, Medical Spas and other Skin Care Specialists.
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Milano Software Systems
Since 1985, Milano Systems Inc. has been helping people get better control of their business through easy-to-use, feature rich and intuitive software products and services for salons, spas, nail clinics and fitness centers.
Milano Staff
Automation can be very intimidating for many people. The terminology - gigabytes, megahertz, CPU, nanoseconds - is a language of its own. Learning it has never been on the top of anyone's list. But business owners are rapidly realizing they must enter the computer age if they are to survive competitively in the new millennium. Milano's staff is well aware of this predicament and is capable of dealing with clients varying levels of knowledge.
The staff at Milano Systems has been selected on the basis of both their personality and skill. The staff is informal and light-hearted, but they bring serious skills and focus to the job. It is a combination that has allowed them to keep existing clients happy, as well as expanding the client base through referrals, marketing and attracting new customers from an array of industries.
Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned veteran, the friendly staff at Milano will answer questions patiently and thoroughly, teaching customers about technology as you go along. Milano's hotline is staffed by people who understand your business!
Milano Training
The Milano educators have developed teaching tools for all of their products. Whether these tools are training disks that operate on your computer, classroom workshops with hands-on exercises, or a custom curriculum designed specifically for your needs, the quality of training is of the highest standards.
Several of Milano's staff hold education degrees and have had experience in teaching at the high school, college and industrial levels.
Milano Client Base
Milano's clients consist of everything from small one man operations, to large corporations. Milano has more than 1600 accounts that extend from California to Newfoundland and Australia to Greece. Although the majority of their clients have come to them through referrals, many have become aware of them through national trade publications and trade shows.
Many of Milano's active accounts have been with Milano since the mid 80's. Annual forums conducted for and with clients of specific industries help nurture these strong business relationships. Basically, Milano's philosophy on product development is to get new and fresh ideas for product improvement from the very users of the systems. It's a win/win proposition in this way, clients can let us know what they need to improve their operations, and Milano increases its edge against the competition.
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Jones Day
Tracing its origins to 1893, today Jones Day encompasses more than 2,200 lawyers resident in 29 locations and ranks among the world's largest and most geographically diverse law firms. Surveys repeatedly list Jones Day as one of the law firms most frequently engaged by U.S. corporations, and many of the Firm's lawyers have achieved national recognition in their disciplines.
The Firm acts as principal outside counsel to, or provides significant legal representation for, more than half of the Fortune 500 companies, as well as to a wide variety of other entities, including privately held companies, financial institutions, investment firms, health care providers, retail chains, foundations, educational institutions and individuals.
Highlights of the Firm include:
- Acts as principal outside counsel to, or provider of significant legal representation for more than 250 of the Fortune 500 companies
- Ranked No. 1 for client service in BTI Consulting Group's survey of Fortune 1000 corp rate counsel in 2002 and 2004
- Won The American Lawyer's first "Litigation Department of the Year" award in January 2002 and recognized as one of five finalists in January 2004
- Named "Product Liability Litigation Department of the Year" by The American Lawyer in January 2004
- Named "Litigation Firm of the Year" in the USA by Chambers and Partners in May 2003
- Named "Litigation - International Law Firm of the Year" by Chambers and Partners in June 2002
- Named "International Law Firm of the Year" and "North American Law Firm of the Year" for 2003 by Asian Legal Business
- Second most cited as outside counsel in The National Law Journal's "Who Represents Corporate
- America" survey, October 2003
- Third most cited as outside counsel in Corporate Counsel's "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies" survey, November 2003
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig provides integrated solutions for clients worldwide. They combine legal, business, and governmental experience to secure effective results for a broad spectrum of clients, from emerging companies to Fortune 500 corporations.
The team provides clients a competitive advantage by focusing on their business objectives. They understand the business models of such diverse industries as information technology, energy, entertainment, telecommunications and healthcare. Their experience in more than 100 practice areas and extensive network of contacts, uniquely positions Greenberg Traurig to help clients succeed in the global marketplace.
They have been at the center of some of the most pivotal cases and transactions around the world, from the representation of Telefonica in its expansion in Latin America to the George W. Bush for President Campaign.
With nearly 1,100 lawyers and governmental professionals, supported by our award-winning technology platform, Greenberg Traurig is one powerful team.
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Sedona Medical Supply
Sedona Medical Supply is proud to be your one-stop Radiance Medspa supplier.
Services provided by Sedona Medical Supply include items ranging from treatment tables to bath & body products and private label resale collections, as well as, research and development of optional lines offered exclusively to Radiance Medspa franchisees.
Whether it’s a custom embroidered terry lined waffle robe or specialty teas, it’s as easy as SedonaMedicalSupply.com(under construction).
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Physicians Choice of Arizona
Radiance Medspa is proud to sell Physicians Choice Skin Care Products. These products are only sold to physicians. They offer both professional products and home care products.
Professional Products
The PCA Peel® exfoliating treatment is a uniquely formulated peeling solution that utilizes a standard Jessner's formula and enhances it by incorporating lightening and strengthening agents into the solution. This patented treatment is used to exfoliate the stratum corneum, helps to clear acne and even out the overall skin tone. The three formulations; with Hydroquinone and Resorcinol, with Hydroquinone (non resorcinol) and Hydroquinone free; give you maximum flexibility with excellent results.
Home Care Products
Physician's Choice of Arizona, Inc. family of skin care products are free of dyes, color additives, synthetic fragrances, comedogenic oils, waxes and other ingredients that are known to cause irritation or sensitivity. Physicians Choice offers a wide variety of cleansers toners, hydrators Vitamin C topicals, pigment control products, and acne products.
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Tor Naerheim Brand Design (TN|BD)
Tor Naerheim Brand Design is a multi-disciplinary design and advertising agency with specialty in identity design and branding. Whether your need is for a corporate identity overhaul or something entirely new, TN|BD is your partner. TN|BD’s core philosophy is to deliver big agency quality without big agency prices. They have been able to keep client cost low by keeping their team small and specialized.
TN|BD offers comprehensive capabilities in the following areas: Corporate identity, brand strategy, identity systems and guidelines, product catalogs, annual reports, product brochures, package design, advertising, and web solutions.
The following are some of their clients: Amgen, MGM Grand, Francis Ford Coppola, 20th Century Fox, Norwegian Cruise Line, Samsung, Lexus, South Coast Plaza, Baja Off Road Tours, Peak Performance, Ibis Consulting, Digital Video Magazine, Levi Strauss, Microsoft, Hasbro, Brighton Avenue, Infospace, Deluxe, Fillmore Theater, Burton Snowboards, Sony Music, Harper Collins, IDG Books, Shell Oil, Miller Freeman, KFOG, Oracle, Warner Bros., Earthlink, Hewlet Packard.
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