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Published Date: June 25, 1999
Company Name: Leapnet, Inc.
Address: 22 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL 60610
Main Telephone
Number: 312/494-0300
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) http://www.leapnet.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Frederick A. Smith
Chief Financial
Officer: N/A
Investor Relations
Contact: Beth Pastor
Business number: 312/475-1254
Public Relations
Contact: Beth Pastor
Business number: 312/475-1254
Industry: Internet, advertising, marketing & development
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: Nasdaq: LEAP
Market Makers: Knight Securities; Mayer & Schweitzer, Inc.; USCC
Trading; Spear, Leeds, & Kellogg; Fidelity Capital Markets; Herzog,
Heine, Geduld, Inc.; Dean Witter Reynolds; M.H. Meyerson & Co.; DLJ.
Company description: Leapnet (Nasdaq: LEAP) develops creative solutions for the wired world by combining expertise in Internet advertising Delivering ads to Internet users via Web sites, e-mail, ad-supported software and Internet-enabled cellphones. Also called an "ad network," Internet advertising organizations act as a middleman between the advertiser and the Web sites and software publishers that display the ads. and development, global marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales and traditional brand advertising. Leapnet works with market-leading companies to develop and improve relationships with their customers, extend their brands into the mass market and increase sales and market share. Leapnet subsidiaries include Quantum Leap Communications, an Internet advertising and development company; The Leap Partnership, a creatively focused advertising agency; and YAR YAR You Are Right YAR Yemen Arab Republic YAR Youth As Resources YAR York Antwerp Rules YAR Youth At Risk YAR Yet Another Repository (Perl) YAR Young Australians for a Republic YAR Yearly Accomplishment Report Communications, a global marketing communications company. Leapnet clients include Anheuser-Busch, American Airlines, EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , Ernst & Young, FTD FTD Financial Times Deutschland (German sister newspaper of the Financial Times) FTD Frontotemporal Dementia FTD Fitted FTD Federal Tax Deposit FTD Flight Training Device FTD Fastest Time of the Day , Hardee's, Johnson & Johnson, Leiner Health Products Leiner Health Products is a company based in Carson, California, and is one of America's largest manufacturers of vitamins, minerals, herbal nutritional supplements, and generic medications. , Microsoft, Unisys, The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Recruiters also voice a strongly positive opinion of students. According to BusinessWeek's biannual MBA rankings: "Chicago's grads were hands-down favorites in our survey of companies that hire MBAs. and Western Union. For the fiscal year ended 1/31/99, Leapnet reported revenues of $35.9 million and a net loss of $18.3 million or ($1.34) per share. Of the $18.3 million loss, $16.8 million was attributed to a goodwill write-off from YAR Communications and a deferred tax asset reserve charge. During fiscal 1999, Leapnet stock traded at $7.00 at its high and $1.25 at its low. Leapnet is headquartered in Chicago and has offices in 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 , San Francisco and Los Angeles. More information on Leapnet can be found at http://www.leapnet.com. |
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