HHGP Hudson Highland Grp., Inc. (MM)

Hudson Highland Group Schedules Conference Call and Web Cast To Discuss Second Quarter 2004 Financial Results NEW YORK, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HHGP), one of the world's leading providers of specialized professional staffing, retained executive search and employment lifecycle solutions, today announced that it will release second quarter financial results for the period ended June 30, 2004, before the market opens on July 28, 2004. Management will conduct a live conference call to be broadcast simultaneously over the Internet to review the company's quarterly results and market trends at 10:30 AM EDT on Wednesday, July 28, 2004. Jon Chait, chairman and chief executive officer, Hudson Highland Group, and Richard Pehlke, executive vice president and chief financial officer, Hudson Highland Group, will host the call. Individuals wishing to participate can join the conference call by dialing 1-800-374-1532 followed by the participant passcode 8648410 at 10:20 AM EDT. For those outside the United States, please call in on 1-706-634-5594 followed by the participant passcode 8648410. Hudson Highland Group's quarterly conference call can also be accessed online through Yahoo! Finance at http://www.yahoo.com/ and the investor information section of the company's website at http://www.hhgroup.com/. About Hudson Highland Group Hudson Highland Group, Inc. offers a full suite of specialized professional staffing, retained executive search and employment lifecycle solutions. The company employs more than 3,600 professionals serving clients and candidates in more than 20 countries through its Hudson and Highland Partners businesses. More information about Hudson Highland Group is available at http://www.hhgroup.com/. Safe Harbor Statement: This press release contains statements that the company believes to be "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this press release, including statements regarding the company's future financial condition, results of operations, business operations and business prospects, are forward-looking statements. Words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "predict," "believe" and similar words, expressions and variations of these words and expressions are intended to identify forward- looking statements. All forward- looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward- looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, the company's ability to manage its growth; risks associated with expansion; the company's reliance on information systems and technology; competition; fluctuations in operating results; the impact of global economic fluctuations on temporary contracting operations; the cyclical nature of the company's executive search and mid-market professional staffing businesses; risks relating to foreign operations, including foreign currency fluctuations; dependence on highly skilled professionals; the impact of employees departing with existing executive search clients; risks maintaining professional reputation and brand name; restrictions imposed by blocking arrangements; exposure to employment-related claims, legal liability and costs and limitations on insurance coverage related thereto; dependence on key management personnel; government regulations; the company's ability to successfully operate as an independent company and the level of costs associated therewith; and the company's ability to obtain financing on a stand-alone basis and restrictions on the company's operating flexibility due to the terms of its credit facility. Additional information concerning these and other factors is contained in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. The company assumes no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to update any forward-looking statements. DATASOURCE: Hudson Highland Group, Inc. CONTACT: David F. Kirby of Hudson Highland Group, +1-212-351-7216, ; or John D. Lovallo of Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, +1-212-880-5216, , for Hudson Highland Group, Inc. Web site: http://www.hhgroup.com/

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