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Beyond.com Ranked 36th Fastest Growing Technology Company in North America On Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500.


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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2000

E-commerce services provider Beyond.com(TM) (Nasdaq:BYND) today announced that it ranked Number 36 on the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Rankings are based on five-year percentage revenue growth from 1995-1999. Beyond.com grew 11,593% during this period.

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, Beyond.com's President and 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. , credits the company's pioneering efforts in e-commerce. "Beyond.com has parlayed its early leadership in e-commerce into leading services offerings. We have drawn on our e-commerce expertise to create an eStore service for branded manufacturers, and a proprietary digital download The perspective and/or examples in this article do not represent a world-wide view. Please [ edit] this page to improve its geographical balance.  technology service for government customers," said Smith.

"We at Deloitte and Touche commend com·mend  
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 Beyond.com for making the commitment to technology and delivering on the promise of market longevity longevity (lŏnjĕv`ĭtē), term denoting the length or duration of the life of an animal or plant, often used to indicate an unusually long life. ," said Mark A. Evans, managing director of Deloitte & Touche's Technology & Communications Group. "In today's highly competitive marketplace, it is an exceptional honor to be among the 500 fastest-growing technology companies in the U.S. and Canada."

In addition to ranking on the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, Beyond.com ranked 10th on the Silicon Valley Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the area.

About Beyond.com

Beyond.com is an e-commerce services provider that builds, manages and markets online stores for businesses. The company also sells software and computer-related products to consumers and U.S. Government agencies. The company's BuyDirect Group provides eStores by Beyond.com, a suite of services that enables software developers, systems OEMs and hardware manufacturers to market and sell over the Internet. Beyond.com's Government Systems Group provides digital distribution of software and related services to a growing list of U.S. Government agencies. 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").
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