Foose Design Retains JMPR, Inc. for Public Relations Projects

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Nov. 1, 2004 -- Foose Design, an automotive and product design company specializing in illustration, graphics, ideation model making, surfacing and complete automobiles and automotive-related products, located in Huntington Beach, CA, has retained JMPR, Inc. for a variety of media public relation services.

JMPR's media outreach efforts will include working in conjunction with Chip Foose, the legendary founder of Foose Design and the youngest member ever inducted into the Hot Rod Hall of Fame, to raise the profile of the company's expertise beyond the automotive rod & custom world, elevating it to an international design concern. JMPR's multi-tiered publicity campaign will help expand the profile and reach of Foose Design, publicizing its unique products to a broader consumer audience, and leveraging the company's recent concept work to showcase its ability to work on wide-ranging design objectives.

In addition, JMPR will assist Foose Design with placements in strategic, non-traditional arenas, including fashion shoots and museum design exhibits, while positioning founder Chip Foose and the company as the genesis of many of the OEM's concept cars. Foose is also featured on the weekly television show "Overhaulin'" on TLC.

JMPR (www.jmprpublicrelations.com) is based in Woodland Hills and was founded in 1977. Its clients, covering a wide variety of automotive and lifestyle industries, include Automobili Lamborghini, Boyd Gaming Corporation, Carroll Shelby International, Inc., Coker Tire Company, Discovery Channel (Monster Garage, American Hot Rod and American Chopper), Ducati North America, duPont Publishing, FedEx Custom Critical Passport Auto Transport, Galpin Motors (the world's largest Ford dealer), Mid America Motorworks, Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, National Hot Rod Association, Hagerty Insurance, Meguiar's, Inc., the Petersen Automotive Museum, Primedia, Inc., RM Auctions and now proudly Foose Design. For more information about Foose Design, visit www.chipfoose.com.

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