Franchise of the Year Award Presented to Kuvera Partners for the
Hollywood Guinness World Records Museum

Hollywood Guinness World Records Museum presented with Franchise of the Year
award at the 40th annual Ripley Entertainment Manager's Meeting.

Ripley Franchise of the Year Award 2011 Presented to: Guinness World Records Museum Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD, November 2011 - Kuvera Partners' Hollywood Guinness World Records Museum was presented with an award for Franchise of the Year at the 40th annual Ripley Entertainment Manager's Meeting. The Manager's Meeting is a gathering of corporate leadership and managers of the 78 attractions in 11 countries that comprise Ripley Entertainment interests; including Believe It or Not! Odditoriums.

The Guinness World Records Museum in Hollywood, California is a Los Angeles area top attraction on the Hollywood Walk of Fame featuring record-breaking facts documented by the best selling copyrighted book Guinness World Records. The Museum was established in 1991 in the historic Hollywood Theatre building.

The 2011 Franchise of the Year event was held on October 23, 2011 in Austin, Texas. The Hollywood Guinness World Records Museum was honored with the award for excellence in:

• Superior guest service performance
• Superior business performance
• Reinvestment in the business with their extensive lobby renovations in 2010
• Compliance in operations
• Timeliness in reporting payments

Kuvera Partners Accepting Ripley's 2011 Franchise of the Year Award for The Guinness World Records Hollywood Museum

Overall, the award signifies Kuvera Partners and the Hollywood Guinness World Records Museum's excellence in business as an attraction representing the Ripley Entertainment interest.

In attendance of the event were Scott Hoots, Director of Franchise Attractions, Lon P. Casey, General Manager, Guinness World Records Museum Hollywood, and the Hollywood Wax Museum, Jim Pattison, Jr. , President, Ripley Entertainment, Inc. and Scott Line, Senior VP, General Counsel & Franchise Services.

About Kuvera Partners
Based in Los Angeles, Kuvera Partners is a privately-held corporation with interests in the attractions, self storage and real estate industries. Founded in 1965, the company's history of success is the result of its ongoing research and continual development of resources and relationships. To contact Kuvera Partners please visit the website at http://www.kuverapartners.com/ or call (323) 463-6433.

About the Guinness World Records Museum
One of the best things to do in Hollywood since 1991, the Guinness Museum is a top LA attraction, vividly showcasing records, from the great to the gross, in a fun up-close look at pop culture, sports, space, technology, animals, natural phenomena and, of course, the limits of human potential. The Hollywood Guinness World Records Museum is located directly across Hollywood Boulevard from the world-famous Hollywood Wax Museum. http://www.guinnessmuseumhollywood.com/

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