LaGarde Partners with CyberCash to Provide Merchants with Innovative E-Commerce Services.Business Editors PC Expo A trade show for resellers, corporate managers and technical professionals from CMP Media LLC, a subsidiary of United Business Media. First held in New York in 1983 with 120 exhibitors and 9,600 attendees, the show grew from the personal computer's early years to 550 vendors and more than 2000 Booth No. 1433 LAWRENCE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2000 CyberCash to Provide Online Transaction Processing See transaction processing and OLCP. For More Functional, Flexible, User-Friendly StoreFront Now LaGarde, maker of StoreFront e-commerce systems, today announced that it has partnered with CyberCash, Inc., (Nasdaq: CYCH), the world's leading provider of electronic payment technologies and services, to provide transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. and merchant account services for LaGarde's upcoming StoreFront Now e-commerce service offering. LaGarde will be among the first in the e-commerce service provider An organization that provides any combination of consulting, software and computer systems for e-commerce Web sites. market to employ CyberCash's merchant account services along with CyberCash's traditional real-time payment gateway services for processing merchant transactions. LaGarde will interface its StoreFront Now e-commerce wizard directly to the merchant account enrollment system of First National Bank of Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. (www.fbbh.com), one of CyberCash's banking partners and a provider of merchant account services offered by CyberCash. LaGarde's StoreFront Now service will combine the merchant account services provided by First National Bank of Beverly Hills with the CyberCash gateway transaction processing system A Transaction Processing System (TPS) is a type of information system. TPSs collect, store, modify, and retrieve the transactions of an organization. A transaction is an event that generates or modifies data that is eventually stored in an information system. to give merchants a complete, end-to-end e-commerce solution. "CyberCash's merchant account services combined with their real-time payment services are an important feature for online merchants, and LaGarde is excited to be among the first to begin using this innovative offering," said Bob LaGarde, founder of LaGarde and creator of the StoreFront e-commerce platform. "When we designed StoreFront Now, we wanted to offer merchants a fast, dependable, flexible payment processing system. The CyberCash service will help them to easily and effectively meet their needs." LaGarde has been a CyberCash partner since 1997 and has worked extensively with their services since that time. "CyberCash pioneered the process for providing online merchants with real-time credit card authorization services. With this new offering, CyberCash continues to set the industry standard for electronic payments." LaGarde added. "We are proud to be part of the StoreFront Now platform. The solutions offered by StoreFront Now, coupled with CyberCash's efficient, secure online payment services make e-commerce quick and easy for almost any business, small or large," said Chuck Riegel, executive vice president of worldwide marketing for CyberCash. CyberCash, along with Microsoft and DataPipe, will join LaGarde at a press conference announcing its latest e-commerce offering, StoreFront Now. The press conference will be held at PC Expo, Javits Convention Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , on Wednesday, June 28, at 9:00 a.m. in room 1E03. About CyberCash CyberCash, Inc., (www.cybercash.com) is the world's leading provider of Internet payment services and electronic payment software. The company uniquely provides services to more than 24,000 Internet merchants and has shipped more than 145,000 software products. CyberCash offers the broadest reach in the payment industry with a comprehensive distribution network that includes direct and indirect sales as well as marketing partnerships with financial institutions, Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. , application service providers, storefront solution providers and leading independent software vendors. About LaGarde LaGarde, Incorporated (www.lagarde.com) is an e-commerce software development firm headquartered in Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Union stronghold where Quantrill’s Confederate band killed more than 150 people (1863). [Am. Hist.: EB, VIII: 338] See : Massacre . Their focus is to provide business applications software for the Internet, and their key product, StoreFront, is the leading e-commerce solution for Microsoft FrontPage Microsoft FrontPage (later full name Microsoft Office FrontPage) was a WYSIWYG HTML editor and web site administration tool from Microsoft for the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems. It was part of Microsoft Office application suite from 1997 to 2003. . StoreFront provides companies of all size with the power to create e-commerce systems that leverage the capabilities of the Internet to grow their businesses. |
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