Circuit City Will Sell SanDisk Corp. Flash Memory Cards and Card Readers.Business Editors & High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers SUNNYVALE Sunnyvale, city (1990 pop. 117,229), Santa Clara co., W Calif., near San Francisco; settled 1849, inc. 1912. A city in Silicon Valley, its many manufactures include semiconductors; machinery and instruments; electrical, electronic, and aerospace products; , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2000 Circuit City Adds More Than 600 Retail Outlets retail outlet n → punto de venta retail outlet n → point m de vente retail outlet retail n → to the 13,000 Plus Retail Outlets Worldwide Already Selling SanDisk Products SanDisk Corp. (Nasdaq:SNDK) announced today that Circuit City Stores, Inc., one of the world's largest consumer electronics retail companies, will sell SanDisk-branded flash memory cards and card readers in its 600 plus retail outlets. Sales of SanDisk products in Circuit City stores will start immediately. Circuit City carries many of the newest digital technology products including internet music players, digital cameras, camcorders and handheld computers A computing device that can be easily held in one hand while the other hand is used to operate it. The Palm devices are a popular example. See Palm, smartphone and palmtop. -- all products that use flash memory cards to capture and store either data, images or audio. Sandisk will supply Circuit City with CompactFlash(TM) cards, SmartMedia(TM) cards, MultiMediaCards and ImageMate(TM) card readers. Ed Moro, SanDisk's director of retail sales, Americas, said, "With its knowledgeable and professional sales force, we expect that Circuit City will accelerate the sale of SanDisk products. This agreement with Circuit City is a major endorsement for SanDisk as Circuit City has a strong reputation for quality products and superb service in the consumer electronics marketplace." Circuit City is a leading national retailer of consumer electronics, personal computer, major appliances A major appliance is usually defined as a large machine which accomplishes some routine housekeeping task, which includes purposes such as cooking, food preservation, or cleaning, whether in a household, institutional, commercial or industrial setting. and entertainment software. With headquarters in Richmond, Va., Circuit City Stores, Inc. currently operates 570 Circuit City Superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
For more information, go to the Circuit City Web site at http://www.circuitcity.com/ and to the Car Max Web site at http://www.carmax.com/. SanDisk Corp., the world's largest supplier of flash data storage products, designs, manufactures and markets industry-standard, solid-state data, digital imaging and audio storage products using its patented, high density flash memory and controller technology. SanDisk is based in Sunnyvale. The matters discussed in this news release contain forward looking statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties as described under the caption "Factors That May Affect Future Results" in the company's annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. , filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company assumes no obligation to update the information in this release. Note to Editors: All trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. SanDisk's web site/home page address: http://www.sandisk.com |
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