*Club Tourism is offering new services to baby boomers for deeper communications

Club Tourism Chairman and CEO Hideo Takahashi said at an interview with the Wing Travel Weekly that the travel company will start innovative services for baby boomers, placing 2006 as a year to consolidate thebusiness toward full-scale retirement of baby boomers in 2007. For innovative services, Club Tourism has already launched a business development section on January 1 this year. It will start a financial service as a securities intermediate business as early as May this year and is planning to start a new service to support retiringbaby boomers for reemployment next year.

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*Club Tourism is offering new services to baby boomers for deeper communications
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