AnythingSouthern.com & MovieGallery.com Form Strategic Partnership.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2000 Charter Affiliate Program offers e-Gateway to Southern Films and Movies Atlanta-based AnythingSouthern.com(TM) (www.anythingsouthern.com), the online link to the southern marketplace and MovieGallery.com (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Movie Gallery, Inc.) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : MOVI MOVI Move Immediate MOVI MObile VIsualisierung ), a leading destination site for movie and video game related content and commerce, today announced an agreement to make the regional super site the first affiliate partner and electronic gateway to MovieGallery.com's massive collection of southern movies and films. As part of the partnership, MovieGallery.com will become the official sponsor of the AnythingSouthern.com Movie and Film Channel, with opportunities to distribute coupons and movie memorabilia mem·o·ra·bil·i·a pl.n. 1. Objects valued for their connection with historical events, culture, or entertainment: posters, publicity photographs, and other movie memorabilia. 2. to first-time visitors who register with AnythingSouthern.com. "We are extremely excited to partner with one of the South's leading retailers," said AnythingSouthern.com's Founder James Marlow James Marlow (born November 7, 1960) was a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Congress in Georgia's 10th congressional district in northeast Georgia in the special election on June 19, 2007 to fill the vacancy left by the death of Republican Congressman Charlie Norwood on February . "This partnership will provide great entertainment opportunities for our visitors as well as an e-gateway for targeted movie and entertainment searches." A Southern Film Collection will also be established by the two partners and showcased on AnythingSouthern.com. The sites will cross-promote the collection and offer new and classic movies with southern flavor for sale on both VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. and DVD formats There are several competing DVD Formats: Non-recordable formats
"Our partnership with AnythingSouthern.com is a natural fit," said Harrison Parrish, President of Movie Gallery. "Both companies have deep roots in the South and recognize the virtual marketplace is an essential and convenient way to connect to southern culture." Simultaneously, MovieGallery.com is launching its affiliate program, with AnythingSouthern.com as the official charter launch partner. The relationship will position the regional super site as a leading sponsor for quarterly events, including sweepstakes sweepstakes, contest or race, usually a horse race, on which a lottery is run. Prizes are awarded to the holders of winning tickets. In the case of a horse race, the draw is made from the names of all the horses entered in the race and vast numbers of blanks. , sales and celebrity spotlights. "By partnering with AnythingSouthern.com, MovieGallery.com has a direct e-connect to cyber-savvy shoppers," said MovieGallery.com Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. Jennifer Love Doherty. "From special film collections to exclusive membership offers, visitors to both sites will benefit from an array of entertainment content and shopping discounts." About AnythingSouthern.com AnythingSouthern.com is an online gateway to the South, an expert system and community site company. Featuring seventeen channels and 800 topics of content, the site focuses on Family, Friends, Faith, Food and Fun. The site is a gathering place for experts on all facets of life in the South and contains a database of over 3,500 southern websites. For more information on AnythingSouthern.com, visit the company on the web at www.AnythingSouthern.com About Movie Gallery.com MovieGallery.com, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Movie Gallery, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOVI). Movie Gallery currently owns and operates 981 video specialty stores Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" located in 31 states. The company is among the three largest video specialty retailers in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and is the leading provider of video and video game rental and sales in rural and secondary markets. MovieGallery.com is an online retailer of new and used movies and games in multiple formats providing daily updates of featured titles, entertainment news, celebrity interviews and product reviews. For additional information, visit www.MovieGallery.com. |
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