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 JOINT PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TicketReturn and Kiosk Information Systems launch Strategic Partnership National network of ticketing kiosks will serve TicketReturn venues nationwide **** Charlotte, NC – Louisville, CO, September 24, 2013 ‐ TicketReturn, LLC and KIOSK Information Systems (KIOSK) have partnered to provide sports and entertainment venues nationwide with industry‐leading Self Service Kiosk ticketing solutions. Self‐Service Ticketing Kiosks enhance the convenience of fan and patron event attendance by providing turnkey automated solutions that deliver quicker service and improved convenience for Will Call ticket pickup and Ticket Purchases. TicketReturn and KIOSK will launch their Self‐service Kiosks in early 2014, with priority delivery to Minor League Baseball (MiLB) ballparks. TicketReturn is the largest provider of ticketing services to MiLB nationwide. Introduction of kiosks for universities and other venues served by TicketReturn will follow in the second and third quarters of 2014. Venue managers will be able to expand their automated sales footprint to increase sales revenues, reduce labor and facility costs, manage peak traffic flow, and provide customers with self‐service convenience. The partnership will bundle industry‐leading Kiosk solutions with the fast‐growing TicketReturn (www.ticketreturn.com) sales platform in a proven design that delivers a full range of ticketing, marketing and customer service benefits. The product line will include multiple kiosk models designed for indoor, outdoor and portable uses; a separate model also will be offered for installation in box office ticket windows. All kiosks will have the ability to operate as Will Call pickup stations, and to sell tickets. “We are very excited to announce this preferred partnership with KIOSK,” said Leroy Denton, President of TicketReturn. “The KIOSK solutions along with the TicketReturn Kiosk platform will allow us to build on TicketReturn's promise to deliver greater return on investment to venues we serve in sports, leisure, and entertainment markets. "Customers will have yet another option to bypass lines at the box office and gain faster access on event days.” Tom Weaver, KIOSK Information CEO states that “KIOSK is extremely confident in the TicketReturn solution – their expertise and service model provides a very valuable client service with solid ROI factors for deployment venues. Self‐service Will‐Call Ticketing breaks down the bottlenecks in both ticketing and venue traffic flow, making any event better.” About Ticket Return TICKETRETURN, LLC, of Charlotte, NC, is a leading provider of ticketing, fund‐raising, priority‐seating, and access‐control software. The company has a proven reputation for innovation and service, which has propelled it to industry prominence in less than a decade. Since its founding in 2001, TicketReturn has grown to become the leading ticketing service provider in Minor League Baseball nationwide and is approved by the NBA. The company’s clients range from small community theaters to major universities and sporting venues, reflecting the ease of use and scalability of its products. TicketReturn’s box office and online service features meet or exceed those of leading competitors, with a unique business emphasis on reducing consumer purchase fees by putting venues in control of their ticketing systems. As a result, TicketReturn has rapidly become a favorite choice of such diverse marketplaces as the performing arts, motorsports, horse racing, resorts and casinos, as well as college athletics, where TicketReturn developed pioneering online student ticketing services for the Universities of Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Pitt and many other notable institutions. About KIOSK Information Systems: As the undisputed market leader in custom self‐service solutions, KIOSK provides proven expertise in design engineering; application development, integration, manufacturing, and field support for even the most sophisticated self‐service platforms. An exceptionally broad portfolio of standard and custom KIOSK designs are deployed among Top 100 Retailers and Fortune 500 clients in virtually all self‐service vertical markets. ISO 9001:2008 certified processes ensure every solution provides superior field reliability. www.kiosk.com, 800.509.5471. Press Contacts: KIOSK Information Systems TicketReturn Gordon Hirsch (email: ghirsch@TicketReturn.com) Cheryl Madeson Senior Vice President of Marketing Marketing / Public Relations 1150‐E Crews Road 346 South Arthur Avenue Matthews, NC 28210 Louisville, CO 80027 Telephone: (843)424‐0838 Telephone: (303) 661.1648cmadeson@kiosk.com ghirsch@ticketreturn.com #### 
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