CPI Corp. (NYSE: CPY)

1706 Washington Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103 (Map)
Phone: 314-231-1575
Fax: 314-231-8150
http://www.cpicorp.com

Overview

CPI gets the picture. The company, recognized as a longtime leader in portrait photography, operates more than 3,080 photographic studios in North America. Through licensing agreements, it is the sole operator of about 1,000 Sears Portrait Studios inside Sears stores (a deal that has been in effect since 1986) and about 1,900 portrait studios in Wal-Mart stores. CPI also runs more than 150 Kiddie Kandids photo studios inside Babies "R" Us stores and about two dozen studios in malls. The company also offers on-location photography and videography services across the US. All of CPI's studios and photographers use digital imaging technology. CPI traces its roots back to a single studio established in 1942.

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Key financials for CPI Corp. (NYSE: CPY)

Company Type Public (NYSE: CPY)
Fiscal Year-End January
2011 Sales (mil.) £256.7
1-Year Sales Growth (3.6%)
2011 Net Income (mil.) £7.5
1-Year Net Income Growth (13.7%)
2011 Employees 12,500
1-Year Employee Growth 13.6%
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Key people and executives for CPI Corp. (NYSE: CPY)

Chairman David M. Meyer
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President and CEO Renato Cataldo Jr.
EVP Finance, CFO, and Treasurer Dale E. Heins
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