Branders.com and Concur Technologies Respond to Demand for Interactive Promotional Product Solution.Business Editors FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2000 Premier Online Promotional Product Source Brings "See Before You Buy" Technology to Concur Commerce Network Branders.com has allied with Concur Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:CNQR), a premier provider of business-to-business (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) eCommerce solutions, to bring Branders.com's leading online "See Before You Buy" promotional product solution to the Concur Commerce Network(TM). Concur's rapidly growing customer base comprises more than 320 corporations, representing more than 2.4 million employees. Through this partnership, Concur Commerce Network customers can access Branders.com's entire offering of thousands of promotional products and outstanding customer support. "Given the number of Concur customers who have moved their promotional product buying to Branders.com, this partnership is a natural," said Jerry McLaughlin, chief executive officer and president of Branders.com. "Now, Concur's customers will be able to custom design promotional products and get instant price quotes from the leading online promotional products company." Proprietary visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all tools such as Branders.com's PhotoSample(TM), a 3-D wrapping technology, gives customers the ability to securely customize and see their logo on products before they buy. "Branders.com is one of the most interactive online promotional product solutions," said Rob Reid, president of the Concur Commerce Network division. "Their innovative PhotoSample Technology gives our customers the advantage of seeing custom branded, production realistic samples of products before they buy. Branders.com exemplifies our dedication to providing customers with the most advanced products and solutions available." About Concur Technologies Concur Technologies Inc.(TM) (www.concur.com) is the leading provider of workplace eCommerce solutions that automate costly and inefficient business processes among employees, partners, suppliers, and service providers. Its flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , Concur eWorkplace(TM), integrates Concur's suite of workplace eCommerce solutions -- corporate procurement, human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. self-service, and travel management through a common business portal. The Concur eWorkplace suite is available in two distinct models: licensed and Application Service Provider (ASP). Both models enable users to access critical information and services thus reducing operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales , increasing productivity, and improving supplier management. Concur's customer base is spread across more than 20 countries. AT&T, Baxter International Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX), is a global healthcare company with 48,000 employees and 2006 sales of US$10.4 billion. Its headquarters is in Deerfield, Illinois. , DaimlerChrysler, and Pfizer are among the companies that have selected Concur's workplace eCommerce solutions. Concur's global trading network, Concur Commerce Network(TM), links buyers throughout the workplace together with suppliers to conduct business-to-business eCommerce in real time. The Concur Global Alliance Network(TM) comprises more than 50 world-class organizations including ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. , American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Exodus, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen , Microsoft, Nortel Networks (Nortel Networks Limited, Brampton, Ontario, www.nortelnetworks.com) A world leader in telecommunications products, which includes switching, wireless and broadband systems for service providers and carriers, telephones and systems for residential and business users, computer telephony , and SAFECO. About Branders.com Branders.com is the leading online "See Before You Buy" provider of custom-branded promotional products. Branders.com allows companies to interactively find, brand and buy promotional products online, with the immediate ability to see a logo or artwork in 3-D on a product. The company offers thousands of products online, including exclusive brands, from over 40 major suppliers. Branders.com is also the only company to have such technological innovations as: PhotoSample(TM) technology, secure Project Folders and Instant Quotes. Branders.com has headquarters in Foster City. The company's investors include: ABS (Automatic Backup System) See backup program. Ventures, Altos Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Discovery Ventures and Doll Capital. Additional information can be obtained via the company's Web Site at www.branders.com or by calling 877/BRANDERS. |
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