Advance Internet Selects DailyShopper Network as Local Shopping Partner; DailyShopper Adds 10 Local Portal Web Sites to Network.Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2001 DailyShopper Network (http://www.dailyshopper.com), the leading online promotions network for retailers, today announced an agreement with Advance Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Inc. (www.advance.net), a leading network of local community Web sites. Under the agreement, 10 Advance Internet Web sites will integrate local shopping content powered by DailyShopper Network. Additionally, Advance Internet will employ DailyShopper's NetCircular solution to help retail clients to extend their print promotions to online consumers. Advance Internet, Inc., is a subsidiary of Advance Publications, Inc., owner of daily newspapers in 26 cities as well as Conde Nast magazines, CondeNet, Fairchild Publications, American City Business Journals and Parade Magazine. "We look forward to an exciting relationship with Advance Internet which will expand DailyShopper Network to about 14 million consumers nationwide," said Carol Perruso, president and COO (Cell Of Origin) See mobile positioning. of DailyShopper Network. "With the addition of Advance Internet, DailyShopper now has distribution agreements in the top 30 markets nationwide." Beginning in February, DailyShopper will integrate and host `what's on What's On (Traditional Chinese: 熒幕八爪娛) is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television. Format Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. sale' information for each Advance Internet site, allowing site visitors in those communities to browse (1) To view the contents of a file or a group of files. Browser programs generally let you view data by scrolling through the documents or databases. In a database program, the browse mode often lets you edit the data. See Web browser. in-store promotions by store, product category or brand. Integration will correspond with each site's look and feel. Also, under the agreement, Advance will sell DailyShopper's NetCircular solution to brick-and-mortar retailers and consumer product manufacturers who want to extend their print promotions to the Web. "We look forward to providing this valuable service to our retail advertisers who want to reach the growing number of local shoppers that visit our sites," said Peter Weinberger, President, Advance Internet Inc. "We chose DailyShopper because of their ability to provide our users with timely, reliable information about local savings, shopping and promotions." Advance Internet owns and operates 10 regional Web sites within its network of local portals, including New Jersey Online (www.nj.com), Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). Live (www.mlive.com), Cleveland Live (www.cleveland.com), Oregon Live (www.oregonlive.com), Alabama Live (www.al.com), NOLA Live (www.nola.com), MassLive (www.masslive.com), Syracuse Online (www.syracuse.com), Staten Island Staten Island (1990 pop. 378,977), 59 sq mi (160 sq km), SE N.Y., in New York Bay, SW of Manhattan, forming Richmond co. of New York state and the borough of Staten Island of New York City. Live (www.silive.com), and PennLive (www.pennlive.com). Other Companies' Web sites currently part of the DailyShopper Network include CitySearch, Verizon Superpages, and Tribune tribune, in ancient Rome, one of various officers. The history of the office of tribune is closely associated with the struggle of the plebs against the patrician class to achieve a more equitable position in the state. From c.508 B.C. Interactive sites in 11 markets, bringing the total reach of DailyShopper Network to about 14 million unique users. About Advance Internet Advance Internet is a leading creator of highly interactive, online community-based news and information Web sites, created in alliance with newspapers owned and operated by Advance Publications Inc. The local brands engage consumers, giving them information that is relevant to their day-to-day lives, as well as empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems them to share their opinions with others in their communities within contextual environments. Based in Jersey City, New Jersey, Advance Internet is owned by Advance Publications, Inc., a privately held media company. About DailyShopper Network DailyShopper Network, the leading online promotions network for retailers, helps local and national retailers extend their print advertising to the Web to reach consumers in cities nationwide. With its NetCircular solution, DailyShopper Network enables retailers to integrate their local product- and price-specific sales promotions on their company Web site to drive traffic to their stores and increase sales in a cost-effective manner. To maximize reach, retailers may also distribute their NetCircular to about 14 million unique users of affiliate sites in the DailyShopper Network, including Advance Internet Inc. Web sites, CitySearch, Verizon Superpages, Tribune Interactive sites and DailyShopper.com. Consumers simply input their ZIP code zip code System of postal-zone codes (zip stands for “zone improvement plan”) introduced in the U.S. in 1963 to improve mail delivery and exploit electronic reading and sorting capabilities. to access up-to-date sales information on thousands of items, helping them save time and money when shopping at their local stores. Seattle-based DailyShopper Network is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. with funding from Tribune Ventures, Madrona Venture Group and Voyager Voyager, airplane Voyager, the first airplane to circumnavigate the earth nonstop on a single load of fuel. Designed by Burt Rutan and flown by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, Voyager took off from California on Dec. Capital. For more information about the company, visit www.dailyshopper.net. |
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