Bluefly.com CEO Shares Insight With EarlyBirdCapital.com.Business/Technology Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2000 EarlyBirdCapital.com, a newly formed electronic investment bank that offers entrepreneurs and investors access to early-stage funding opportunities, recently enhanced its Web site with a new content feature that provides informative profiles of CEO's who turned their start-ups into success stories. The new feature was launched with the posting of a profile of Ken Seiff, the 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. and founder of Bluefly.com (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 Small Cap: BFLY BFLY Bluefly Inc. (stock symbol) ), one of the Internet's top electronic retail sites. In little more than one year, Seiff has guided his company into one of the Web's most-popular e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. sites. He conceived of Bluefly, which offers designer clothing and brand name accessories at discounts of up to 75 percent off retail prices, in early 1998 and launched the site in September 1998. In the last quarter alone, Bluefly's quarterly revenue increased 17 percent, and the number of registered users has doubled. What are the keys to Seiff's success? What persuaded him to leave a lucrative business and launch a Web site? The answers to these questions and more can now be found at the "Feature Stories" section of EarlyBirdCapital.com, which will be updated frequently as part of the site's interactive online investment community. EarlyBirdCapital.com Inc., a registered broker-dealer and a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) Nonprofit organization formed under the joint sponsorship of the investment bankers' conference and the SEC to comply with the Maloney Act, which provides for the regulation of the OTC market. , Inc., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Partners International Inc. (NASDAQ: RPII RPII Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland RPII Related Person Insurance Income RPII Register of Play Inspectors International Ltd. ). EarlyBirdCapital.com is an online investment bank that uses the Internet as a means to create an online community dedicated to the formation, financing and development of early-stage, emerging growth companies and serve the needs of self-reliant investors. For more information, visit www.earlybirdcapital.com. |
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