Corporate Profile for Petopia.com, dated March 17, 2000.Business Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services.
Published Date: March 17, 2000
Company Name: Petopia.com
Address: 1200 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Main Telephone
Number: 415/503-2700
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.petopia.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Andrea Reisman
Chief Financial
Officer: David Fraze
Investor Relations
Contact: Donnelle Koselka
Business number: 415/503-2899
E-mail address: dkoselka@petopia.com
Public Relations
Contact: Jason Klein
Business number: 415/503-2768
E-mail address: jklein@petopia.com
Industry: Online, Integrated Pet Supply Retailer
Company Description: Petopia.com (www.petopia.com), the "Internet Pet Paradise," is a leading integrated pet retailer. A spirited online destination for pet lovers, Petopia.com was launched in August 1999 and provides all things pet-related, from food, grooming and healthcare products to community forums and expert advice. Based in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Petopia.com is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. funded in part by Technology Crossover Ventures; Europ@web, the Internet investment arm of Group Arnault; PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. (Nasdaq:PETC PETC Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center (Department of Energy) PETC Pennsylvania Educational Technology Corporation PETC Animal in cabin (IATA codes) PETC Public Employers' Training Consortium ); Attractor Investment Management, Inc.; BancBoston Ventures; and Comdisco, Inc. Petopia.com has strategic alliances with NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. and ValueVision International (Nasdaq:VVTV VVTV Voorlopige Vergunning Tot Verblijf (Dutch: Temporary Residency Permit to Stay) ); PETCO; the ASPCA ASPCA abbr. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ASPCA n abbr (= American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) → SPA f , a leader in animal welfare in the Western Hemisphere Western Hemisphere Part of Earth comprising North and South America and the surrounding waters. Longitudes 20° W and 160° E are often considered its boundaries. ; and Petfinder.com, a national online shelter network. In January 2000, Petopia.com acquired In the Company of Dogs, a premium specialty catalog and eCommerce Web site featuring apparel, house wares, gifts and accessories for dogs and their human owners. Petopia.com also is aligned with America Online and iVillage.com (Nasdaq:IVIL), a leading online women's network. In the spirit of celebrating its primary consumer, the company's motto is: "Let there be pets!" |
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