BabyCenter Launches Complete Online Baby Gift Buying Resource for Holidays; Analysts Predict Strong Quarter for Online Retail Sales.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 1997--Holiday shopping for baby gifts just got easier thanks to BabyCenter  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . , Inc. which today announced its new online Holiday Gift Guide, featuring expert baby gift recommendations, extensive product information and online shopping. BabyCenter's recently launched web site for new and expectant EXPECTANT. Having relation to, or depending upon something; this word is frequently used in connexion with fee, as fee expectant. parents, http://www.babycenter.com, is loaded with thousands of baby product offerings and related product information to help new parents quickly, easily and wisely choose gifts this holiday season. Online Retail Expected To Grow According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
Product categories that have already established strong presence in online retail include personal computers, books, music, flowers, travel and entertainment. BabyCenter believes baby products have the potential to become a significant new online retail category. "We're not just selling baby gifts, we're helping inform and guide parents to make smart purchase decisions," explained Matt Glickman, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BabyCenter, Inc. "New parents are busy people who value convenience, but they are still discriminating dis·crim·i·nat·ing adj. 1. a. Able to recognize or draw fine distinctions; perceptive. b. Showing careful judgment or fine taste: shoppers. BabyCenter.com fits the bill whether they are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. gift ideas, researching product information, or ready to purchase online in our store. When it comes to babies and baby products, BabyCenter is the complete resource." To broaden the range of baby products offered in the BabyCenter online store, the company has aligned itself with eToys Inc., the leading online toy retailer. This alliance allows BabyCenter to provide a complete shopping experience by making more than 1,000 quality toys available online, in addition to the thousands of baby products already represented. Top Ten New Baby Gifts At BabyCenter.com As part of its new Holiday Gift Guide, BabyCenter's editorial staff has released its first annual list of baby gift recommendations. The gifts range from $5 to $100 and represent ages from newborn newborn /new·born/ (noo´born?) 1. recently born. 2. newborn infant. new·born adj. Very recently born. n. A neonate. to one year. The Top Ten New Baby Gifts selected are: -- Peek and See Rattle -- by Battat -- Fascination Station -- by Sassy -- Magic Chime Ball -- by International Playthings -- Baby's First Photo Album -- by NoJo -- Crib Notes Musical Clock -- by North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Bear Company -- Baby Roll -- by NoJo -- Hide Inside -- by Discovery Toys -- Nursery Blocks -- by Uncle Goose Toys -- Pop-Up Play Seat -- by Fisher-Price -- Zoobit -- by Battat More information about these products can be found at http://www.babycenter.com including discussion groups about the products mentioned. The BabyCenter Top Ten Classic Baby Gifts and gift ideas for new and expectant parents can also be found on the web site in the Holiday Gift Guide. About BabyCenter, Inc. San Francisco-based BabyCenter, Inc. is the only new media publishing company providing a complete resource specifically geared for expectant and new parents. The company's expert editorial and design team previously worked together at Parenting Magazine. Along with a 17-member Medical Advisory Board and an experienced web development and marketing team, these experts provide an intelligently designed destination for new parents on the web. Founded in 1997, BabyCenter is backed by strong investors including Broderbund Software, a leading educational software company, IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) Ventures, a division of IDG, the global publishing company, and Crystal 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 Ventures. -0- Note to Editors: BabyCenter is a trademark of BabyCenter, Inc. BabyCenter.com can be found on the Internet at http://www.babycenter.com . CONTACT: BabyCenter, Inc. Debra Kelly, 415/537-0900 ext. 120 debrak@babycenter.com Matt Glickman, 415/537-0900 ext. 101 mattg@babycenter.com |
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