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CitySprint 1 800 Deliver Estimates Between 4000 and 6000 Harry Potter IV Books to be Delivered On Saturday.


Business/Publishing & Retail Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2000

CitySprint 1-800-DELIVER Delivers for National Bookseller Barnes and

Noble.com; J.K. Rowling Sensation to Sell Quickly

CitySprint(R) 1 800 DELIVER(TM) (Amex: RPD RPD Rapid
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), which provides fast, efficient, same-day delivery services around the corner and around the globe, announced today that it estimates between 4000 and 6000 copies of the children's book Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will be delivered in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 through orders placed online at barnesandnoble.com.

CitySprint 1 800 DELIVER will have a staff of one hundred couriers dedicated to this special operation to ensure on-time same day delivery of this best selling sensation.

Interviews with CitySprint executives are available today, Friday and Saturday. For more information please call Viveca Woods at 212-391-7251. On Saturday, call Diane Pardee 908-507-2421 (cell), 908-832-5470.

CitySprint 1 800 DELIVER, the international brand of Dispatch Management Services (Amex: RPD), provides fast, efficient, same-day delivery services around the corner and around the globe. The first internationally branded, urgent, on-demand delivery service, CitySprint 1 800 DELIVER brings a new standard of quality, reliability and service to the same-day delivery industry. With a global workforce of more than 6,000 people, operations in 23 of the largest metropolitan markets in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and offices in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. , CitySprint services customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to independent at-home businesses. CitySprint offers a broad range of services to customers with single and multi-city presence including: warehousing and logistics, facilities management The management of a user's computer installation by an outside organization. All operations including systems, programming and the datacenter can be performed by the facilities management organization on the user's premises. , attorney services and the company's core competency A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
  1. It provides customer benefits
  2. It is hard for competitors to imitate
  3. It can be leveraged widely to many products and markets.
 - same-day, on-demand point-to-point delivery. CitySprint 1 800 DELIVER is uniquely positioned to provide on-demand fulfillment ful·fill also ful·fil  
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1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises.

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 services to the growing e-commerce market through its LastMileLink(sm) offering.
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