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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/
-- Zazzle, the only on-demand retail platform to offer billions
of retail quality, one-of-a-kind products shipped within 24
hours, today announced the availability of artist-based products
from Warner Music Group's award-winning artists.
As part of the agreement, WMG's
artists will be able to create their own Zazzle Galleries to
offer fans customized products based on their music images,
photos and artwork. Additionally, merchandise can be sold by
artists, as well as customized and sold by fans alike through
their galleries, web sites, MySpace profiles, fan sites and
blogs.
"Zazzle bridges the gap between
powerful brand and content owners with users that want to
self-express and create, but still have an affinity to artist
brands," said James Heckman, Chief Strategy Officer, Zazzle. "We
bring the merchandise full circle for WMG, by giving consumers
access to their content easily, while making sure WMG artists
are compensated."
"Partnering with Zazzle enables us
to directly offer consumers a unique experience in
artist-branded merchandise," said Kevin Liles, Executive Vice
President, WMG. "Zazzle has a proven ability to quickly
manufacture and ship high quality products while enabling
consumers to create artist-branded products that are only
limited by their imagination."
Zazzle enables content owners to
unlock and monetize their entire content libraries, allowing
consumers to easily and instantaneously create physical,
customizable products including t-shirts, mugs, posters, hats,
postage stamps and more, that fit their personal style. Zazzle
has strategic relationships already in place with MySpace, Ford
Models, The Walt Disney Company, Fox's Family Guy, Lucasfilm
LTD, Mattel, Warner Bros., Neopets, General Mills, the Library
of Congress, and others for custom, on-demand merchandise.
About Zazzle
Infinite and Instant, Zazzle is the
only on-demand retail platform for consumers and major brands,
offering billions of retail quality, one-of-a-kind products
shipped within 24 hours. Offering the largest library of
customizable digital images from world-class brands, Zazzle
enables content owners to unlock their entire libraries of
content, making them available for purchase and customization by
consumers. Through Zazzle's innovative on-demand retail and
technology platform, users can instantly create, customize to
fit their personal style, purchase and sell a near infinite
array of products online. Launched in 2005 and is based in
Redwood City. For more information,
http://www.Zazzle.com.
About Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group became the only
stand-alone music company to be publicly traded in the United
States in May 2005. With its broad roster of new stars and
legendary artists, Warner Music Group is home to a collection of
the best-known record labels in the music industry including
Asylum, Atlantic, Bad Boy, Cordless, East West, Elektra, Lava,
Nonesuch, Reprise, Rhino, Roadrunner, Rykodisc, Sire, Warner
Bros. and Word. Warner Music International, a leading company in
national and international repertoire, operates through numerous
international affiliates and licensees in more than 50
countries. Warner Music Group also includes Warner/Chappell
Music, one of the world's leading music publishers.
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