Beyond.com, gap.com and PlanetRx join the ClickRewards Shopping Network; Members Call the Extensive Shopping Network 'The Most Rewarding Way to Shop Online'.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 1999-- Internet Shoppers can now buy a Pocket-Tee, some vitamin E vitamin E or tocopherol Fat-soluble organic compound found principally in certain plant oils and leaves of green vegetables. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in body tissues and may prolong life by slowing oxidative destruction of membranes. , a Palm PC(TM) and fly for free. Netcentives, a leading provider of Internet loyalty programs, has teamed with Beyond.com(TM), gap.com and PlanetRx.com to offer Internet shoppers and ClickRewards' one million members more opportunities to earn ClickMiles at their favorite sites. ClickRewards members already earn ClickMiles while shopping at top sites, including barnesandnoble.com, E-TRADE, garden.com, macy's.com, Music Boulevard, Sports Superstore and others. "With these exciting, top brands, shoppers can look great, feel great, get smart, and get head start on their way to a free summer vacation Summer vacation (also called summer holidays or summer break) is a vacation in the summertime between school years in which students are off for 3 months, depending on the country and district. ," said West Shell III, president and chief executive officer of Netcentives. Beyond.com vice-president of marketing, Brian Sroub, said, "Offering ClickRewards to customers who shop online with us is another way to build loyalty to the Beyond.com brand and demonstrate how committed we are to customer happiness."
-- Beyond.com, the Internet software superstore, lets users download
the latest games and software updates or browse educational
titles from more than 48,000 software and other digital products.
New Beyond.com members can earn 500 ClickMiles on purchases of
more than $100, or 200 ClickMiles on purchases more than $50.
Existing members earn 200 ClickMiles when they spend more than
$100.
-- gap.com: Purchase more than $50 worth of merchandise at gap.com
and earn two ClickMiles for every dollar spent. Purchases less
than $50 earn one ClickMile for every dollar spent.
-- PlanetRx.com, the Planet's eCenter for health and well being is
dedicated to empowering customers to make informed decisions
about everyday health issues. PlanetRx provides people with a
place to conveniently purchase all of their health, beauty and
wellness products and to proactively research and understand
their health in assured privacy. PlanetRx will launch a
ClickRewards promotion in early June.
"We are happy to offer our customers access to an innovative program like ClickRewards," said Stephanie Schear, co-founder and vice president of business development at PlanetRx. "PlanetRx now gives our customers not only the widest selection of health, beauty and wellness products and information, but also the added convenience and value of earning frequent flyer frequent flyer Hospital practice A popular term for a Pt who is regularly admitted to a particular ER or health care facility, for various reasons miles while they shop." Current ClickRewards members will be notified by email of the promotion. New members can be automatically enrolled by going to the ClickRewards Web site (www.clickrewards.com), or by making purchases at Beyond.com, gap.com and PlanetRx. About Beyond.com Beyond.com sells commercial, off-the-shelf software to the government, enterprise, corporate and consumer markets, offering its customers a better place to buy software. Visitors to the company's online store http://www.beyond.com enjoy a comprehensive selection of software backed by customer service and competitive pricing. Approximately 48,000 software stock-keeping units (SKUs) are available for online purchase with 6,600 SKUs available for immediate, electronic delivery, including software from such major publishers as Adobe Systems Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /əˈdoʊbiː/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) (LSE: ABS) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. Inc., IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Corp., Lotus Development Corp., Microsoft Corp., Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. Inc. and Symantec Corp. The company has established strategic marketing alliances with America Online See AOL. Inc., @Home Network, CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., Excite Inc., Microsoft Corp., Road Runner/ServiceCo, XOOM XOOM Extraction of Object Oriented Software Metrics .com Inc., Yahoo! Inc. and ZDNet. Additionally, Beyond.com offers publishers transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. , physical and electronic order fulfillment, customer support, site design consultation, marketing support and reporting. The company has applied for federal registration of the marks BEYOND.COM and BEYOND DOT COM. Beyond.com Corporation trades on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol ("BYND"). More information on the company can be found in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). About Gap Through more than 1,700 stores in the United States, Canada, The United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, and France, Gap (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :GPS) sells clothing, accessories, and personal care products for adults, kids, and baby. In the U.S., customers may shop the Gap Online Stores at http://www.gap.com, http://www.gapkids.com, and http://www.babygap.com. About PlanetRx PlanetRx, Inc. (www.planetrx.com), the planet's eCenter(TM) for health and well-being, delivers a convenient, personalized and informed health and beauty shopping experience to consumers. With services ranging from prescriptions to personal care products to the latest medical information and professional advice, PlanetRx gives consumers the ability to manage their own healthcare in a convenient and secure environment. Headquartered in South San Francisco South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , the company also has a distribution center in Memphis, Tenn. PlanetRx was founded in 1997 and 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 original venture funding from Benchmark Capital and Sequoia Capital. Additional investors include Amerindo, Bowman Capital, Capital Research, E-TRADE, Hambrecht & Quist, LVMH LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton (upscale retailer) Group, Phoenix Capital and TTC TTC Trying To Conceive TTC Toronto Transit Commission TTC Trans Texas Corridor TTC Toutes Taxes Comprises (French) TTC Trident Technical College (North Charleston, SC) TTC Temporary Traffic Control Ventures, a division of the Thomson Corporation. About ClickRewards ClickRewards (www.clickrewards.com) is the rewarding Online Shopping Network from Netcentives Inc., a leading provider of Internet loyalty, direct-marketing and promotion products designed to drive electronic commerce. A free membership program, ClickRewards now has over one million members and fifty participating merchants. Leading e-retailers, including barnesandnoble.com, Beyond.com, E-TRADE, garden.com, Macy's.com, Music Boulevard, msn shopping, OfficeMax.com, Preview Travel and Yahoo!, have awarded over two hundred million ClickMiles to Internet shoppers. ClickMiles are redeemable one-for-one for frequent flyer miles, good for free travel from American Airlines, British Airways, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines, TransWorld Airlines, United Airlines, and US Airways. Don't want to fly? ClickMiles can also be redeemed for Marriott Rewards(sm), National Car Rental or brand-name goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. from Bushnell, Braun, Omaha Steak Company, Sony and others. For more information on Netcentives or ClickRewards, please call 415/538-1888 or visit www.netcentives.com. Note to Editors: Netcentives, ClickRewards, ClickMiles and the ClickRewards logo are trademarks of Netcentives Inc. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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