Computer Supplies Expo 1999 Set for September 17-18 in Dallas; Daisytek, Hewlett-Packard, Xerox to Present Trade Show and Conference.PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 1999-- Daisytek International Corporation (Nasdaq:DZTK), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HWP HWP Height (and) Weight Proportionate HWP Half-Wave Plate HWP Highway Patrol HWP Height Weight Proportional HWP Hewlett-Packard Corporation (stock symbol) HWP Hydrolyzed Whey Peptides ) and Xerox Corporation (company) XEROX Corporation - http://xerox.com/. See also XEROX PARC, XEROX Network Services. (NYSE:XRX XRX Xerox Corporation (stock symbol) ) will present Computer Supplies Expo 1999, an annual trade show and conference that features informative and entertaining sessions about the $20 billion computer supplies industry. CSE (Certified Systems Engineer) See Microsoft certification. 1999, the largest event dedicated solely to the computer supplies and office automation industry, will be held in Dallas Sept. 17 and 18 at the Adam's Mark Adam's Mark is a chain of five upscale hotels in the United States. The chain was founded in the early 1970s by Fred Kummer and the chain is currently owned by HBE, Inc., which was also founded by Kummer. Hotel. More than 1,500 resellers, including many international attendees, are expected at CSE 1999. This will be the eighth consecutive year for the event. The annual CSE show is unique in that it includes the most extensive trade show floor in the industry, featuring the latest product introductions and incorporating two days of educational seminars to help resellers increase sales and profitability. Over 70 manufacturers and service partners will exhibit at CSE 1999. A partial list of exhibitors includes Hewlett Packard, Xerox, Brother, Epson, Okidata, Tektronix, Genicom, Sony, Fujifilm, Maxell, Imation and Avery. "Daisytek is dedicated to partnering with industry resellers to educate them and help them grow their businesses," said Mark Layton, Daisytek president and chief executive officer. "CSE provides a forum that enables resellers to share ideas and learn about the latest trends, products and services in our highly competitive industry." Layton and Jim Powell  An editor has expressed concern that this article or section is .Please help improve the article by adding information and sources on neglected viewpoints, or by summarizing and , Daisytek's senior vice president of sales and marketing, will present CSE's annual "State of the Industry" multimedia event that will focus on the future direction of the computer supplies industry and how resellers can capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. the new trends in the business. Other workshops at CSE 1999 will be led by Daniel Janal, author of The Online Marketing Handbook; David Cottrell, president and 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. of the CornerStone Leadership Institute; and Bryan Dodge of the Dodge Development Institute. Speakers from Hewlett-Packard, Xerox, Sony Corporation, Tektronix and Fujifilm will also share their knowledge and experience to help CSE participants build their business. True to Daisytek's corporate philosophy of working with its partners to increase profits and have fun at the same time, CSE 1999 promises not only to be informative, but entertaining. At past Expos, Daisytek executives have been known to trot out to lead or bring out, as a horse, to show his paces; hence, to bring forward, as for exhibition. See also: Trot on live camels and grab an audience's attention with hula dancers. This year, Daisytek has organized two nights of food and music for CSE 1999 attendees. A welcoming reception will be held on Friday night at the Dallas World Aquarium The Dallas World Aquarium is an aquarium and zoo located in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). Considered the best aquarium in the Southern United States, the zoo aids conservation and education by housing many animals that are threatened or endangered . Activities will include live Caribbean music and a sampling of food ranging from the southwestern flavors of Baja to the Polynesian flair of Bali and the Bahamas. A grand finale dinner party at Southfork Ranch is planned for Saturday. Tex-Mex and Old West favorites will be served at the Waltz Across Texas buffet, followed by entertainment, dancing and live music. To end CSE 1999, Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum country star, Martina McBride, is scheduled to perform. "We take our business seriously, but we also have serious fun doing business," said Powell. "Anyone attending CSE 1999 is going to leave Dallas with new business opportunities - and a smile." Manufacturers and service providers interested in exhibiting at CSE 1999 should contact Shelby Fawver at 972-881-4700, extension 3680. To register for the event, resellers should call 800-221-0484 or visit www.computersuppliesexpo.com. Background: Daisytek is the world's leading distributor of computer and office automation supplies and accessories, such as inkjet and toner cartridges, diskettes and other data-storage media, copier supplies and printer ribbons. Serving more than 25,000 customer locations in more than 50 countries, Daisytek distributes in excess of 10,000 consumable products from more than 150 manufacturers. Leading manufacturers Daisytek represents include Hewlett-Packard, Sony, Canon, Epson, Kodak, Okidata, Lexmark, 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) , Imation, Apple, Xerox, Panasonic and Digital Equipment Corporation. Daisytek provides next-business-day delivery throughout North America to its customers. Daisytek is headquartered in Plano, Texas, and maintains sales and distribution centers in Miami, Memphis, Mexico City, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto, and Vancouver. Note to Editors: This news release and more information about Daisytek is available at www.daisytek.com. 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