S.W, EPET: PetPlanet.com Launches E-Commerce Offerings.... Is it on Index?
SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 15, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- PetPlanet.com, Inc.
(OTC BB:EPET, www.petplanet.com), one of the Internet's most
comprehensive destinations for pet information and products, today
unveiled its full-service online store which offers thousands of
products ranging from cat food to hamster exercise wheels to ferret top
hats. In addition, the company announced that its e-commerce agreement
with America Online (NYSE: AOL), has gone live in the Pet Supply area
of Shop@AOL, AOL.COM, CompuServe and Netscape online shopping
destinations.
Steven E. Marder, Co-Founder and CEO of PetPlanet.com, Inc. said, "From
day one, our business model has reflected our initial focus on
providing Pet Families with the tools, resources and content to build
and experience meaningful community, and then providing that community
with both useful and fun products. Today's expansion of our online
store is a major step in helping us fulfill our mission of providing
the best pet resources on the Internet."
About PetPlanet.com
PetPlanet.com, Inc. (OTC BB:EPET) fulfills the online needs of Pet
Families worldwide by providing a fusion of content and community
matched with one of the world's largest Internet pet supply stores.
PetPlanet.com's features include expert pet advice, pet travel
information, a database of local pet service providers, classified ads,
online chats, message boards and the Pet Safe Network. PetPlanet.com's
advanced e-commerce capabilities position the company to capture a
significant share of the $60 billion global pet supply marketplace.
Based in San Francisco, PetPlanet.com was co-founded by Pet Parents
Steven and Kim Marder and their Australian Shepherd, Spartacus.
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