Laemmle Theatres specializes in art films, foreign films, and other independent fare. The company operates about 10 movie houses in Southern California, most of which are in the Los Angeles area. Locations include Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Pasadena, and Santa Monica. Laemmle Theatres has upgraded several of its properties in recent years, adding air conditioning and other amenities to aging art houses. The company was established in 1938 by Kurt and Max Laemmle, nephews of Carl Laemmle, the founder of Universal Pictures. Robert Laemmle, son of Max, owns the firm.

Senator Entertainment is a representative for German production and distribution. The company produces and distributes movies and acquires the rights to other films, mostly for the German market. Previous successes include local hits The Miracle of Bern and Good Bye, Lenin! The company reorganized in 2008, selling its US-based operations in order to focus on German films. After releasing a string of box office disappointments in 2008, the company is looking at liquidating assets and is in talks with potential investors.

Image Comics knows a lot about black ink figures. One of the largest comic book publishers in the US, its comics and graphic novels feature more risque content than the traditional superhero-based books of its competitors. Titles include Spawn, Elephantmen, and Jersey Gods. The company's comics are owned solely by their creators -- Image merely provides publishing, promotion, and distribution services. Image consists of three autonomous houses: Image Central, Todd McFarlane Productions, and Top Cow. Founded in 1992 by seven of Marvel's artists, Image Comics company is owned by partners Jim Valentino, Todd McFarlane ("Spawn" creator), Erik Larsen ("Savage Dragon"), and Marc Silvestri ("Witchblade").

Brenden Theatre Corporation company operates seven theaters with more than 90 screens in California, Nevada, and Arizona. Brenden Theatres prides itself on being state-of-the-art, offering stadium seating, glass "Behind the Scenes" projection booths, Internet ticket ATMs, and express concession stands; its Vegas location has a five-story high IMAX theater. The company is owned by founder, president, and CEO John Brenden whose grandfather, Ted Mann, built and ran what is now the Mann Theatres chain in Los Angeles, including Grauman's Chinese Theatre (built in 1926), where the hand and foot prints of Hollywood stars can be found in the cement out front.

360i provides search engine optimization, paid placement management, and performance analytics services for US and international clients including H&R Block, NBC Universal, and Office Depot. In addition to turning Web searches into marketing opportunities (through optimization and paid placement) the company provides development and management services for targeted marketing campaigns using banner ads, e-mails, and websites. A subsidiary of Innovation Interactive, 360i got off the ground in 1998. In 2010, Innovation Interactive was acquired by Japanese advertising conglomerate Dentsu.

ChainDrugStore.net was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. ChainDrugStore.Net, Inc. operates an online communications network for manufacturers, managed care organizations, pharmacies, and regulatory agencies to communicate and aggregate critical pharmacy product information. Its network also tracks pharmacy data and monitors market shifts surrounding promotions, product launches, and industry changes.

Founded in 1980, Telerx contact centers offer multilingual customer service (Spanish, French, and English) through half a dozen locations in Canada and the US. Telerx Marketing provides customer service outsourcing, specializing in customer relationship management, printing services, data entry and reporting, media responses, and consumer data collection. As a subsidiary of pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck & Co., the midsized company serves clients in such industries as consumer packaged goods, health care, durable goods, and restaurants. Clients have included Kraft, Dannon, and Mars.

CEO Herman Shooster founded Global Response Corporation in 1974. The family-owned company provides customer contact support, including inbound and outbound teleservices, e-mail and data management, live chat, electronic customer relationship management, and fulfillment services. Global Response operates from centers in Florida (near Fort Lauderdale) to process more than 1 million inbound calls each month. Global Response Corporation company's fulfillment and logistics center is located in Fort Lauderdale. Its clients have included Crate&Barrel, The Wall Street Journal, National Geographic Society, and Vera Wang.

Lotus Communications Corp. is one of the largest privately owned Radio Station Groups in the United States. It was founded in 1962 by Howard A. Kalmenson, with the purchase of KWKW, one of Los Angeles' original Spanish language radio stations. Lotus currently owns and operates a total of 27 radio stations in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas. The formats consist of 13 English, 13 Spanish, and 1 Farsi. Lotus also owns three low-power television stations in: Phoenix, Arizona; Tampa, Florida and Houston, Texas.Lotus are very proud of being able to maintain the Company as a privately owned enterprise, providing a "home" for over 400 full-time and part-time employees.

Kerner was purchased by businessman Eric Edmeades in 2009. Serving clients in the movie-making, television, and commercial projects industries, Kerner Optical is a special effects company that specializes in miniatures and model set building, pyrotechnics, and creature creation (i.e. life-sized casts and facial make-up and props). It has completed work on such films as Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, and Indiana Jones 4. Kerner Optical was spun off from George Lucas's special effects company Industrial Light & Magic, where it had handled modeling and effects work on the Star Wars movies and other projects.

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