Connect3 Systems Announces Significant New Business from The Home Depot.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers Seybold Seminars New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of 2002 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2002 Today at the Seybold Seminars New York 2002 Exposition, Connect3 Systems Inc., (Booth #737) the leading provider of versioned promotion solutions for retailers and catalogers, announced that The Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box has selected Connect3 Visual Page Merchandiser and Connect3 Digital Media System, powered by QuarkDMS. The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, plans to use these products to streamline their asset management and promotional processes. Dave Pucciarella, Advertising Systems Manager of The Home Depot commented, "We continue to receive tremendous gains in productivity from our already installed Connect3 Promotion Planning and Production System. We anticipate further efficiencies by adding the new Visual Page Merchandiser and Digital Media System which includes tight integration with QuarkDMS. With the new Connect3 solutions we plan to leverage our digital assets throughout our promotions process and across our enterprise." "The Home Depot is a long-time Connect3 customer and we are pleased that they continue to turn to us for solutions that let them grow and manage their business efficiently", said Dale Byrne, 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 Connect3 Systems. "Integrating leading technology from Quark with the Connect3 VELOCITY Performance Series allows us to offer leading retailers like The Home Depot an enterprise-class, best-of-breed solution." The Connect3 VELOCITY Performance Series is a new generation of software that allows all participants in the merchandising and advertising workflow to achieve the ultimate merchant productivity goal: one common toolset to create, manage, build and publish highly versioned promotions across all customer touch points. About The Home Depot Founded in 1978, The Home Depot operates more than 1,350 stores in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , Chile and Mexico and employs more than 250,000 people. In February 2001 Home Depot was ranked 6th in Fortune magazine's Top Ten Most Admired Companies and for eight consecutive years, the company has been ranked by Fortune as America's Most Admired Specialty Retailer. Its stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HD) and is included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average Dow Jones Industrial Average The best known U.S. index of stocks. A price-weighted average of 30 actively traded blue-chip stocks, primarily industrials including stocks that trade on the New York Stock Exchange. and Standard & Poor's 500 Index. About Connect3 Systems, Inc. Connect3 Systems, Inc. is the leading provider of versioned promotion solutions that allow retailers and catalogers across all industry segments to compress the promotions cycle, reuse existing digital media, and version their item message to increase accuracy, efficiency, and profitability. The Connect3 VELOCITY Performance Series is a collaborative environment where buyers, merchandising managers, copywriters This is a list of well-known advertising copywriters who founded a major multinational agency, have been inducted into an advertising hall of fame, or have been recognized with a lifetime achievement award. and graphic artists create and manage digital assets and content, plan, build and version promotional events, and publish the completed flyer, catalog, or web content. Connect3 customers include Best Buy, The Home Depot, The Sports Authority, Stop & Shop Supermarkets, Ace Hardware, and other leading merchants. Resellers and Technology Partners include IBM Global Services IBM Global Services is the world's largest business and technology services provider. It is the fastest growing part of IBM, with over 190,000 professionals serving customers in more than 160 countries. , Nurun (a division of Quebecor, Inc.), Quark, Xinet, and others. Connect3 is located in Cerritos, California and can be reached by email at info@connect3.com or by telephone at 562/741-0380. Quark and Quark-related marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Quark, Inc. and all applicable affiliated companies Affiliated Companies A situation that occurs when one company owns a minority interest (less than 50%) in another company. Also refers to companies that are related to each other in some way. Notes: An affiliated company is sometimes referred to as a subsidiary. , Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off., and in many other countries. Connect3 and Connect3-related marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Connect3 Systems, Inc. and all applicable affiliated companies, Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off., and in many other countries. All other marks are the properties of their respective owners. |
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