InfoSpace Announces Launch of Comprehensive Merchant Offering with Verizon Information Services Today's announcement stems from five-year strategic alliance announced in April
BELLEVUE, Wash., Jul 19, 2001 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- InfoSpace, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSP), a leading provider of the platform and applications that enable partners to deliver consumer and commerce services across the Internet to any device over current and next-generation networks, today announced the completed launch of a comprehensive merchant services offering with Verizon Information Services, the world's largest directory publisher and creator of Verizon SuperPages.com(SM) service.
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Under the five-year strategic alliance, announced in April of this year (http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi- bin/micro_stories.pl?ACCT=112905&TICK=INSP&STORY=/www/story/04-30- 2001/0001481482&EDATE=Apr+30,+2001), InfoSpace's leading technology platform now offers SuperPages.com products and services, greatly increasing the exposure and value to Verizon customers. Today's launch also brings additional value to millions of merchants nationwide and allows them to further maximize their online presence, promote their business and enable electronic commerce.
"We believe our relationship with Verizon creates one of the most comprehensive merchant offerings in the marketplace today," said Naveen Jain, chairman and CEO of InfoSpace, Inc. "We are thrilled about today's launch and look forward to providing millions of merchants nationwide with the leading online merchant services solutions."
"Today's launch is an exciting step forward in the online merchant services industry," said Patrick Marshall, group vice president - marketing for Verizon Information Services. "By offering SuperPages.com's Yellow Pages and other merchant services within InfoSpace's technology platform, we are increasing the exposure and value to Verizon customers. " |
