FranchiseMaster Technologies Inc. Partners With Leading e-commerce Brands.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2000 Leading e-commerce service providers share in FMTI's vision to unite the franchise community Key partners want to help FMTI FMTI Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. (Vancouver, BC) serve the franchise community through technology FranchiseMaster Technologies Incorporated (CDNX CDNX See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :YFH YFH Your Future Health ), an Internet-based technology Refers to the communications infrastructure of the Internet, which is based on the IP protocol. IP is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. It may also refer to voice over IP (VoIP), which uses the Internet to make telephone calls. See VoIP, IP and TCP/IP. firm, announced today that the company has signed agreements with the following strategic alliances: LiveCapital, NetLedger, Online Office Supplies Office supplies is the generic term that refers to all supplies regularly used in offices by businesses and other organizations, from private citizens to governments, who works with the collection, refinement, and output of information (colloquially referred to as "paper work"). Company (OOSC OOSC Object-Oriented Software Construction (book by Bertrand Meyer) ), Talk City Marketing Group, and CACI CACI - A company developing and marketing SIMSCRIPT, MODSIM and other simulation software products. Telephone: +1 (619) 457-9681. International, Inc. In our commitment to being the "single-source business solution provider" for the franchise community, the company has aligned itself with leading and proven ASP-based, "best of brand" business services to enhance franchise operational efficiencies, technology and communication capabilities on every level. Franchise Master Technologies, Inc. carefully selected these alliances based on their leading e-commerce service capabilities and franchise savvy. 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. James Hay, 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 FMTI, "All of our strategic partners were selected based on their outstanding reputations and brand leadership in their service category. We also looked for companies that knew the franchise industry and could provide outstanding customer service to our users. Although we are technology-based, it is important for us to keep a humanistic approach through personal customer service." LiveCapital, the leading provider of real-time financing and credit solutions for companies serving the small business market, allows FMTI to offer its small business customers access to instant financing. A customer can instantly secure multiple financing offers from members of the LiveCapital Financing Network(TM), a diverse collection of over 70 leading lenders and lessors who together offer loans, lines of credit, trade credit, equipment leases, credit cards and more. To date, the company has facilitated the approval of over $3.5 billion in financing. CACI International Inc., a worldwide leader in information technology, e-business and network solutions, has decided to make FMTI their first co-branded web partner. In addition to being a leading provider of demographic services used for site selection, customer profiling and sales territory analysis, CACI has extensive experience within the franchise industry. According to PC Magazine and Smart Business, NetLedger "takes the lead" when it comes to web-based accounting systems. Powered by Oracle, NetLedger(TM) is a powerful e-business tool with accounting capabilities as the core for small businesses. "Their focus on serving small businesses was really attractive to us, as many or our customers fall into that category," said Kevin Rooney, Founder and President of FMTI. Talk City Marketing Group, the leading provider of online marketing communication services, help Fortune 1000 companies extend brand equity through the Internet. They will be an integral partner in bringing together the franchise community through their online capabilities, including chat rooms, discussion boards, live auditorium events and franchisor communities. Their reputation speaks for itself with partners such as Cox Interactive Media, Microsoft's 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). , Microsoft's WebTV Network, The National Broadcasting Company (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 The Starbucks Coffee Company. Through the power of OOSC (Online Office Supplies Company), owners and operators of the award-winning onlineofficesupply.com superstore, FranchiseMaster users will also be able to order office products on-line. As a web-based office supply superstore, they provide access to almost 10 times the merchandise of a traditional retail outlet offering over 35,000 items. OOSC has the technology and expertise to help businesses save both time and money and will enable FranchiseMaster users to streamline their office products purchasing process. "Our strategic partnerships with each of these e-commerce companies provide a winning combination for everyone involved in the franchise community," said Kevin Rooney, Founder and President of FMTI. "Together, with our expertise and their quality services, we will make significant strides in the franchise community by driving profitability for franchise companies and their owners." FranchiseMaster Technologies Inc. is a single-source vertical portal that provides complete ASP-based web solutions to meet the specific business operating needs of the franchise community. By providing proven business services, information, products, buying and auction groups, as well as an extraordinary interactive communication network, FMTI delivers personalized business service to every member of the franchise community, including: Franchisers, Franchisees, individuals 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. a franchise, and the International Franchise Community. This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties of other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The Canadian Venture Exchange The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) is now a defunct stock exchange having been acquired by the TSX Group in 2001 and renamed the TSX Venture Exchange. History of the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. |
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