Icon CMT Corp. Wins Clio Award
Icon CMT Acknowledged by a Worldwide Panel for Combining Innovative Design with Advanced Technology
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 1998-- Icon CMT Corp. (NASDAQ: ICMT - news), the tier-one Internet solutions provider for
businesses and corporations, today announced that is has won a Clio for the original design of leading fashion designer Nicole Miller's Web site and online
virtual store.
The Clio Awards recognize creative excellence in advertising all over the world. Icon CMT received the Clio award for the category of best Web site. The
award was presented during the Clio TV, Radio and Web Site Awards Gala event held in New York City at the Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center last night.
''Being acknowledged with a silver Clio for our professional services work is another validation of our Web design and development capabilities that balance
cutting-edge creative with advanced technology,'' explained to Sue Massaro, senior vice president of professional services for Icon CMT. ''This is one of
many Web projects our professional services group has done to create a highly interactive site that makes the visitor's experience enjoyable and effortless.''
Built on Web technologies, Icon CMT's original design of Nicole Miller's Web site was founded on the principle of the virtual store - giving visitors the
experience of browsing a Nicole Miller boutique and runway show, and allowing them to view crisp, sophisticated layouts of Nicole Miller's fashions.
Only one percent of the entries received by Clio are recognized with a Gold or Silver Clio. The Clio Awards are judged by an executive jury, which is
comprised of top creatives from around the world, using very exacting standards and methodology to qualify winners.
About CLIO Awards
Clio was recently acquired by BPI Communications, publishers of Adweek, Brandweek, Mediaweek, Luxe and Shoot magazines, and owners of Best Spots
and Adweek Seminars. Clio remains the world's largest advertising award's competition and one the most prestigious in the international advertising and
business communities. Begun in 1959, Clio recognizes advertising excellence worldwide in the areas of TV, Print, Radio, Outdoor, Integrated Media, Package
Design, Student, and Web Sites.
About Icon CMT Corp.
Icon CMT Corp. is a tier-one Internet solutions provider for businesses and corporations. Icon CMT offers a value-added platform of communications,
technology and professional services to provide organizations with end-to-end solutions for the design, development and management of information and
mission-critical applications across its nationwide network backbone. Founded in 1991, Icon CMT is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol ICMT.
This release may include forward-looking statements concerning Icon CMT's intent, belief or current expectations with respect to, among other things, trends
affecting its financial condition or results of operations and its business and growth strategies. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected, expressed or implied. Icon CMT does
not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. |
