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BOULDER, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/21/07 -- AeroGrow International, Inc. (NASDAQ: AERO)
("AeroGrow" or the "Company"), makers of the AeroGarden® kitchen garden
appliance, announced today the release of its first full-line print catalog
(click here to view the catalog). The 16-page, full color catalog features 31
AeroGarden products and accessories, including 19 new products. The new
products include 9 Seed Kits, 9 accessories, and the new AeroGarden Pro
100, which features stylish stainless steel trim and AeroGrow's newest and
best Adaptive Growth Intelligence(TM) technology.
The catalog is generating revenue in four primary ways:
1. Included in AeroGarden boxes sold in retail stores to introduce the full
product line to existing users and encourage repeat sales;
2. Included with all future direct product shipments from AeroGrow;
3. Mailed to AeroGrow's growing house list for repeat sales of Seed Kits,
Grow Bulbs, accessories and additional AeroGardens; and
4. Mass mailed to prospective customers from targeted lists modeled after
AeroGrow's existing customer demographics or related interests such as
gardening, cooking and healthy eating.
"Over the last 15 months we've collected detailed demographic information
about who our customers are and why they are buying our products," stated
AeroGrow founder and CEO Michael Bissonnette. "Our direct mail catalog
initiative will allow us the opportunity to expand our revenue base by
directly targeting the millions of consumers who share similar interests
and lifestyles and introducing them to our product line. In addition, we're
creating detailed models for mailing our house file at regular intervals
based on purchase dates and usage in order to increase our repeat sales of
Seed Kits, Grow Bulbs and additional gardens."
About AeroGrow International, Inc.
Founded in 2002 in Boulder, Colorado, AeroGrow International, Inc. is
dedicated to the research, development and marketing of the AeroGarden®,
the world's first kitchen garden appliance. The AeroGarden features
NASA-proven, dirt-free aeroponic technology, allowing anyone to grow
farmer's market fresh herbs, salad greens, tomatoes, chili peppers,
strawberries and more, indoors, year-round, so simply and easily that no
green thumb is required. See www.aerogrow.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995: Statements by the Company, statements regarding growth of the
AeroGarden product line, optimism related to the business, expanding sales
and other statements in this press release are forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections
about the Company's business. Words such as expects, anticipates, intends,
plans, believes, sees, estimates and variations of such words and similar
expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These
statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain
risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. Actual results could
vary materially from the description contained herein due to many factors
including continued market acceptance of the Company's products or the need
to raise additional capital. In addition, actual results could vary
materially based on changes or slower growth in the kitchen garden
appliance market; the potential inability to realize expected benefits and
synergies; domestic and international business and economic conditions;
changes in customer demand or ordering patterns; changes in the competitive
environment including pricing pressures or technological changes;
technological advances; shortages of manufacturing capacity; future
production variables impacting excess inventory and other risk factors
listed from time to time in the Company's Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) filings under "risk factors" and elsewhere. The
forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of
the date on which they are made, and the Company does not undertake any
obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or
circumstances after the date of this press release.
CONTACTS:
Corporate
John Thompson
AeroGrow International, Inc.
(303) 444-7755 john@aerogrow.com