Listed on the OTCBB, Smart Kids Group develops, distributes, and licenses quality children’s character based “edutainment” products. They do this through an assortment of media, including television, DVDs, retail, direct marketing, and the Internet. The company has extensive digital media to entertain and teach children about health and safety, addressing parents’ and kids’ concerns about keeping healthy, safe, and aware of their surroundings in their homes and in their communities.
The company had been developing shows, songs, books, and merchandise as a private company for a number of years. Now, as a public company, they are launching a growth strategy that includes character-based merchandising through their website and strategic plans for licensed kiosk and store retail outlets. Smart Kids Group has a large library of award winning television episodes in 11 different countries. They use child and family safety awareness as their unifying theme. Their characters and related products serve a uniquely viable market niche that combines entertainment, educational programming, and merchandising.
Smart Kids Group is producing a complete library of fitness products designed to increase the longevity of mature adults. They have also designed a community website that will provide Smart Kids a safe and entertaining Internet destination, also increasing family interaction within the home. They are developing to launch a network of retail kiosk stores to extend their brand and products to families and children throughout North America and beyond.
The company is licensing their 28 episode, bilingual (Spanish/English) Be Alert Bert™ TV series to television stations throughout North America. They are also developing a new 65 episode TV series, The Adventures of Bert and Clare™. Their design team has developed a member community of knowledge and entertainment for the entire family. Access to the site is through a social network named smartkidscommunity.com and features a safe environment for children.
Smart Kids Productions, Inc. is a subsidiary of Smart Kids Group. They have their headquarters in Edmonton, Alberta. Smart Kids Productions will be instrumental in bringing the new series, The Adventures of Bert and Clare™ to the mainstream public. Moreover, repackaging of the current series of Be Alert Bert®, Full Motion Fitness™, the songs and storybooks, and Full Motion Fitness 2™ is currently in progress.
Today, Smart Kids Group announced that WMX Group, Inc., a diversified holding company that was trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol (WEX.F), now has successfully merged with a subsidiary of Smart Kids Group. The merger will allow Smart Kids Group to become a division of WMX Group, joining their portfolio of divisions. WMX Group anticipates the filing of the official name and symbol change in the near future with FINRA.
Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Thomas Anthony Guerriero, said, “This is a very historic day for WMX Group, Inc. Our elite management team at WMX welcomes Smart Kids Group and their talented team of executives to the WMX family. We look forward to continuing the growth of WMX Group, Inc., to be diversified, well balanced, and achieve maximum earning potential from each of our divisions for many years to come.”
WMX Group’s intention is to generate revenue by the distribution of the existing IP of Smart Kids programming. They are expected to release their multiple episode, 6 DVD set in 2012 for sale.
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