CyberShop.com Offers Free Shipping Through Microsoft's MSN eShop; Offer Good For All Consumer Electronics Purchases on electronics.Net Site Through Year End.JERSEY CITY, NJ--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 6, 1999-- CyberShop.com(R), Inc (Nasdaq: CYSP), a leading Internet retailer of branded merchandise, announced today that its subsidiary electronics.Net (http://electronics.net) will provide free shipping this holiday season in conjunction with MSN (1) (MicroSoft Network) A family of Internet-based services from Microsoft, which includes a search engine, e-mail (Hotmail), instant messaging (Windows Live Messaging) and a general-purpose portal with news, information and shopping (MSN Directory). eShop (Nasdaq: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ). Other prominent retailers providing free shipping for this promotion include 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Alle Fine Jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. , Alloy.com, AtYourOffice.com, barnes&noble.com, Biscoff.Com, Cooking.com, Crutchfield.com, deLiAs.com, Eddie Bauer Eddie Bauer (NASDAQ: EBHI) is a clothing store chain. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, and a subsidiary of Eddie Bauer Holdings (formerly Spiegel, Inc.), the company was founded in Seattle in 1920 as "Eddie Bauer's Sport Shop" by its namesake, Eddie Bauer (1899 – Online, eHobbies, Furniture.com, Garden.com, Godiva.com, HickoryFarms, ibeauty.com, igo.com, Lifextension.com, Mercata, Outpost.com, PETsMART.com, Red Envelope A Red envelope or Red packet is a monetary gift which is given in Chinese society during holiday or special occasions. Usage Red envelopes are often presented on social and family occasions such as a Chinese marriage wedding receptions or a holiday such as Chinese Gifts, Send.com, Shopsports, Toohome, Toysrus.com, ToyTime.com, Umbra.com, Watchzone and wine.com. Under this special promotion which begins today, shoppers simply click on "free shipping" at the MSN eShop web site (http://eshop.msn.com/) and sign in using Microsoft(R) Passport. They can then select a participating store, find what they want to buy, and get the items shipped for free. Shoppers can take advantage of the free shipping offer on all UPS ground shipments at electronics.Net during this special promotional period that ends on Dec. 18. Using UPS ground electronics.Net customer can expect their shipment within a 2-3 day delivery time. The response to Microsoft's recently launched shopping service, MSN eShop, has been phenomenal, as e-shoppers embrace the power of one complete online shopping solution. The new service has already attracted over five times as many visitors to MSN eShop since the site's launch on November 2nd. MSN eShop addresses a key unmet need of consumers: the ability to easily find and buy exactly what they are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. . More than 100 premier merchants have joined MSN eShop's growing offering, making it more convenient for consumers to find, compare, select, purchase and ship their gifts during the busiest shopping season of the year -- all from one site. "CyberShop.com is 100% committed to providing a unique and hassle-free shopping experience this holiday season," said Jeff Tauber, CyberShop.com Chairman 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. . "High shipping costs are one of the main reasons that customers abandon their transaction. Free shipping, particularly for consumer electronics, is a huge promotion for our customers." electronics.Net offers a wide selection of brand name consumer electronics across a number of product categories selling products from brands such as JVC JVC Victor Company of Japan (or Japan's Victor Company) JVC Jewelers Vigilance Committee JVC Jesuit Volunteer Corps JVC Jet Vane Control (directs VLS-launched missiles) JVC Jonker-Volgenant-Castanon , Sharp, Aiwa, Panasonic, Bose, Zenith, RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. , Yamaha, Toshiba, Philips and General Electric. electronics.Net competes with Amazon.com Electronics and Circuit City's online division, leveraging the electronic commerce expertise of CyberShop.com along with its access to the largest selection of consumer electronics and appliances on the Internet. About CyberShop.com CyberShop.com, a leading online retailer, operates three online stores. The flagship store located at http://www.cybershop.com offers designer and brand-name apparel, electronics, home accessories, toys, gifts and watches at deep discounts of 20%-80% off traditional retail prices. electronics.Net, launched in 1998, is located at http://www.electronics.net and offers a broad assortment of electronic brand name merchandise including television and video equipment, home and car audio equipment, home appliances, home office equipment and related accessories. In June 1999, CyberShop.com acquired tools-for-living.com, a direct to consumer marketer of high quality merchandise in personal care, health and home accessories. These products are promoted on the http://tools.cybershop.com site and through print media campaigns in national consumer magazines. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. This announcement contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that involve risks and uncertainties that include, among others, CyberShop.com's limited operating history, anticipated losses, unpredictability of future revenues, potential fluctuations in quarterly operating results, seasonality, competition, risks associated with system development and operation risks, management of potential growth and risks of new business areas, and strategic alliances. |
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