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Creative Channel Services, LLC Recognized as a “Best Place to Work in LA” by the Los Angeles Business Journal

CULVER CITY, California, November 20, 2007 – Leading retail marketing agency Creative Channel Services, LLC (CCS) was recently named as one of the “Best Places to Work in LA” for 2007 by the Los Angeles Business Journal.  This countywide survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in Los Angeles County, benefiting the region's economy, its workforce and businesses. The Best Places to Work in LA list is made up of 60 companies split into three groups: 5 small-sized companies (15-24 employees), 40 medium-sized companies (25-249 employees) and 15 large-sized companies (250 or more employees). Creative Channel Services, LLC has been named one of the Best Places to Work in LA in the medium-sized company category.

Companies from every industry entered the two-part process to determine the Best Places to Work in LA. The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company's workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. This part of the process was worth approximately 25% of the total evaluation. The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. This part of the process was worth approximately 75% of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies and the final ranking.  Best Companies Group, a professional firm located in Harrisburg, PA, managed the overall registration and survey process with assistance from ModernThink LLC, who analyzed the data and used their expertise to determine the final rankings.

“Being named as a Best Place to Work in LA is a great achievement for our company,” said Andy Restivo, President of CCS. “The hard work, creativity and vision of the entire CCS team is what makes CCS a special place to work, and we are committed to the training and development of all of our employees.”

For more information on the Best Places to Work in LA program, visit www.bestplacestoworkla.com or contact Michael Kosasky at the Los Angeles Business Journal, 323-549-5225 x253 or mkosasky@labusinessjournal.com.

About Creative Channel Services, LLC
Creative Channel Services (CCS) is a leading retail marketing agency focused on helping manufacturers and retailers improve sales performance by creating influence at the point of sale. CCS' integrated solutions include field sales & marketing, training development, interactive services and promotional marketing, with a primary focus on creating brand advocacy through retail sales associates. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Culver City, California, CCS is a part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com), a leading global advertising, marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.

For more information, contact:

Mark Boeder, Director of Marketing
Creative Channel Services
310-665-9900, ext. 345
Email Mark Boeder