Cordpack Anticipates A Strong Holiday Season With New Organizer For Laptop Cords.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 30, 1999-- Cordpack Inc. expects a strong holiday shopping season at its online store with the Cordpack(tm), the first organizer for laptop cords. The latest version of the popular Cordpack organizes and protects cords and accessories, while presenting a professional appearance and fitting neatly into laptop bags. Introduced in June of 1998, the Cordpack has been a popular gift item for executives, students or anyone with a laptop as the Cordpack promises to organize and simplify the laptop user's life. With sales of laptops representing 20 percent of computer sales according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the U.S. Trade and Industry, accessories for the portable lifestyle make the perfect gift. "Last holiday season, sales from our online store skyrocketed 270 percent from the previous quarter," said Christine McCarthy, president of Cordpack, Inc. "Online shoppers purchased five-packs as gifts for their friends and co-workers." The Cordpack manages the key accessories of a laptop, including power cords, phone cords and mouse. Items such as the power block are secured to the pack, while frequently used cords are readily accessible and easily stored via a patented system. "I just got the new Cordpack and it rocks," said Brad Husick, Vice President of Business Development at Vignette. "I love this thing and I'm a gadget guy who's seen it all." Cordpack is a quintessential small business success story with thousands of unique visitors to the online store. Cordpack Inc. has recently expanded its channels to include licensing, promotional companies, catalogs such as the popular Magellan Travel Supplies and retail outlets such as Edwards Luggage in the Bay Area. Holiday Pricing and Availability The Cordpack is available today from Cordpack, Inc.'s online store, http://www.cordpack.com , for a special holiday price of $39.95. U.S. customers purchasing four Cordpacks receive a fifth Cordpack for free. The Cordpack comes in basic black and is designed to fit easily in standard computer laptop carrying cases. The Cordpack system works with all makes and models of laptops, including popular models from 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) (R) (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IBM), Dell(R) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DELL), Apple(R) (NASDAQ: AAPL AAPL Apple Computer, Inc. (stock symbol) AAPL American Association of Professional Landmen AAPL American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law AAPL Advance Audiovisual Presentation Limited AAPL Advocates for Arkansas Public Libraries ) and Compaq(R) (NASDAQ:CPQ CPQ Compaq CPQ Conseil du Patronat du Québec (Canada) CPQ Configure-Price-Quote CPQ Conseil de Presse du Québec (Québec Press Council, Canada) CPQ Companion Parrot Quarterly ). About Cordpack Incorporated Founded in 1998, Cordpack, Inc., has supplied Engage Technologies(tm) (NASDAQ: CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) ), Boeing(tm) (NYSE: BA) and Yahoo!, Inc.(tm) (NASDAQ: YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ) with Cordpacks, and is dedicated to providing quality products for the mobile computer user. SOURCE: DigitalWork ( http://www.digitalwork.com ) WHERE SMALL BUSINESS GOES TO WORK |
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