CDW Ranked Among 10 Largest Online Retailers; CDW.com Listed as No. 8 on Internet Retailer's Top 500 Retail Web Sites Guide.VERNON HILLS Vernon Hill II (born circa 1946) is the founder and former chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Commerce Bancorp and Commerce Bank of Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey. , Ill. -- CDW CDW - data warehouse Corporation (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 :CDWC CDWC Computer Discount Warehouse (stock symbol) ), a leading provider of technology products and services to business, government and education, was recently ranked No. 8 on the list of America's 500 largest e-retailers. CDW appears alongside other well-known companies like Amazon.com, Sears and OfficeMax in Internet Retailer's Top 500 Retail Web Sites Guide. CDW is No. 8 on the list with $1.8 billion in annual online sales in 2005, which accounted for 28.5 percent of the company's total annual sales of information technology products and services. This is the second consecutive year that CDW has been ranked No. 8. "Our online capabilities provide CDW customers the flexibility they need to order technology services and products easily, allowing them additional time to discuss more complex IT needs and solutions with CDW account managers," said Jonathan J. Stevens, Chief Information Officer, CDW. "Being ranked as a Top 10 e-retailer is a result of working hard to go beyond simply providing products with a sense of urgency." CDW's Web site provides customers with a variety of features and customized extranet sites, called CDW@work, that allow them to order products and services online, as well as view their account information including purchases, order status, cost estimate quotes and purchase history. CDW also offers customers additional online features like the Software License Tracker, which helps them manage complex software licensing agreements and in turn better manage their IT systems. The Top 500 Guide published annually by Internet Retailer is a ranking and analysis of America's 500 largest e-retailers based on their annual online sales. ABOUT CDW CDW(R), ranked No. 343 on the FORTUNE 500, is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government and education. CDW is a principal source of technology products and services including top name brands such as Adobe, Apple, Cisco, HP, 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) , Lenovo, Microsoft, Sony, Symantec and Toshiba. CDW was founded in 1984 and today employs approximately 4,350 coworkers. In 2005, the company generated sales of $6.3 billion. CDW's direct model offers one-on-one relationships with knowledgeable account managers; purchasing by telephone, fax, the company's award-winning CDW.com web site, customized CDW@work(TM) extranets, CDWG CDWG Computer Discount Warehouse Government CDWG Collection Development Working Group CDWG Controls and Displays Working Group .com web site and macwarehouse.com web site; custom configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: solutions and same day shipping; and pre- and post-sales technical support, with approximately 120 factory-trained and A+ certified See certification. technicians on staff. CDW is a registered trademark and CDW@work is a trademark of CDW Corporation. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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