CollectingChannel.com Adds gocollect.com to Its Expanding e-commerce Storefront.Business Editors/High Tech Writers CHESAPEAKE, Va--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2000 GoCollect.com products join the over 500,000 items available in the Collector's Mart(TM) CollectingChannel.com ( http://www.collectingchannel.com ) an affinity-based content provider converging con·verge v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es v.intr. 1. a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge. b. technology with multiple media forms to provide unique content to the antique and collectibles community, announced today the addition of GoCollect.com ( http://www.gocollect.com ) to its Collector's Mart(TM) (cMart). "We are pleased to add GoCollect's fine selection of contemporary collectibles to our eCommerce efforts," says ChannelSpace 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. Mark Stuart Mark Stuart can refer to any of the following people:
Says Shonnie Bilin CEO of GoCollect.com: "CollectingChannel.com is a complimentary fit for us, and we look forward to working together to expand our services. Our combined expertise will help bring more products and features to the entire collecting space." GoCollect.com's strong affiliations with their founding retailers and industry vendors offers CollectingChannel.com community members access to the web's widest selection of contemporary collectibles and gifts. The addition of GoCollect.com adds thousands of contemporary collectibles, and brings the total number of products available on CollectingChannel.com to well over 500,000 items. Other top brands featured in cMart(TM) include: The Franklin Mint The Franklin Mint is a private corporation based in Exton, Pennsylvania which markets collectibles of its own designs. It was founded by Joseph Segel. The company started by marketing privately-minted gold and silver commemorative rounds and medallions, but quickly branched , CollectorBooks, Stampfinder.com, and Hobby A hobby is a spare-time recreational pursuit. Origin of term A hobby-horse was a wooden or wickerwork toy made to be ridden just like the real hobby. From this came the expression "to ride one's hobby-horse", meaning "to follow a favourite pastime", and in turn, House Press. There are several additional merchant relationships being implemented for release later this month. "This is the first of what we hope to be many programs with GoCollect.com," says Mike Engelhart Sr.Vice President of eBusiness at ChannelSpace. "By combining GoCollect's top brands with our award-winning content, online appraisals, and original broadcast programming we have truly created a powerful resource for collectors online." The power of CollectingChannel's model lies within its ability to integrate many different types of products and services into one environment. The `Find Your Passion'(TM) search engine is one of the keys to this process. Members can find store items, news, feature articles, dealers, experts, appraisers, and more - all from a single search. More traditional shop by merchant, and shop by category features are available directly from the cMart(TM) index page as well. About GoCollect.com GoCollect.com unites collectors, retailers and manufacturers from the highly fragmented frag·ment n. 1. A small part broken off or detached. 2. An incomplete or isolated portion; a bit: overheard fragments of their conversation; extant fragments of an old manuscript. 3. collectibles industry on their community-focused Web site. Created by collectors for collectors, GoCollect.com offers fresh, broad content, an interactive community and the Web's widest selection of gifts and contemporary collectibles. As the collectibles industry's most trusted and comprehensive source for information and services, the site facilitates the collecting experience for the estimated 37 million collectors and thousands of independent retailers in the U.S. today. About CollectingChannel.com CollectingChannel.com ( http://www.collectingchannel.com ) is CSEI's first affinity channel and serves as a gateway to the Internet for avid AVID Cardiology A clinical trial–Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators that compared the effect of implantable defibrillators vs the best medical therapy–antiarrhythmics for survivors of MI or those with nonsustained ventricular tachycardia collectors of all kinds. CollectingChannel.com provides a virtual, entertainment-driven "mega-mall" including the latest information and expert opinions on everything collectible collectible An asset of limited supply that is sought for a variety of reasons including, it is hoped, an increase in value. Stamps, antiques, coins, and works of art are among the many things usually classified as collectibles. on topics such as antiques, pop culture items, sports, stamps and coins -- through up-to-the-minute audio/video programming and news articles. Collecting Channel has dozens of partners, including top Internet brands such as Yahoo Broadcast See Yahoo! Broadcast. Services. With the exception of historical matters, this press release contains express or implied forward-looking information about ChannelSpace's products and markets, including statements concerning product availability, market acceptance and the market opportunity for this product. Such forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of ChannelSpace to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. For more information, contact Doug Finley at CollectingChannel.com, 757-321-1510 or email at dfinley@collectingchannel.com . For more information about GoCollect.com, contact Kristy Boer at Stanton Crenshaw cren·shaw also cran·shaw n. A variety of winter melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus) having a greenish-yellow rind and sweet, usually salmon-pink flesh. [Origin unknown.] Communications, 212-780-1900 or kristy@stanton-crenshaw.com . For past press releases go to http://www.businesswire.com/ipo/channelspace.shtml . |
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