1Hemisphere.com Previews Portuguese Site, Eyes Early-2001 Brazil Launch.Business/High-Tech Editors SAO Sa´o n. 1. (Zool.) Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinæcia, especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube resembling a quill in color and texture. PAULO Paulo is the Portuguese form of the given name Paul:
International trade portal 1hemisphere hemisphere /hemi·sphere/ (hem´i-sfer) half of a spherical or roughly spherical structure or organ. cerebellar hemisphere either of two lobes of the cerebellum lateral to the vermis. .com has unveiled a preview of its Portuguese-language site (www.umhemisferio.com) for Brazilian businessmen, government officials and members of the news media at the July 18-19 Florida Trade Expo convention here. In addition 1hemisphere.com executives announced that the trade portal plans to open offices in Brazil by the end of 2000. Early next year, the company expects to offer small- and medium-sized companies from Brazil's main urban centers its full range of information, communication, insurance, back-office and transaction products and services. "Brazil is far and away the economic powerhouse A fourth-generation language from Cognos that was introduced in the late 1970s for midrange computers. It supports both character-oriented, terminal-based applications as well as Windows clients. Applications developed under PowerHouse can be imported into Cognos' Axiant client/server environment. of Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. and therefore a crucial marketplace for us," said Henry Yaniz, Jr., 1hemisphere.com's senior vice president of business development and chief marketing officer. "1hemisphere.com will give thousands of local companies, from Brazil and the rest of the Americas, the tools they need to generate more revenue and more profits not only in their local markets but also in countries half a world away," he said. 1hemisphere.com executives are available to show the Portuguese-language site through July 19 at the Florida Trade Expo, which is taking place at the facilities of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Sao Paulo. About 1hemisphere.com 1hemisphere.com is a dynamic, new electronic commerce company that is fast emerging as the premier international business-to-business portal among small- to medium-sized companies throughout the Americas -- a virtual e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. "one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. " for an increasing number of businesses regionwide. The company began serving Ecuador's small- and medium-sized companies in May. Launches in Argentina and Mexico are scheduled in the coming weeks and the company expects to begin service in the rest of the region during the remainder of 2000. |
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