FREESHOP NETWORK SURPASSES ONE MILLION ORDERS FOR NOVEMBER SEATTLE, Dec 3, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- FreeShop.com, Inc., (Nasdaq: FSHP), today announced it received more than one million orders in the month of November. The one million order milestone is a first for FreeShop, and more than doubles recent months totals. The FreeShop network includes FreeShop.com (www.freeshop.com) Worldwide Brochures (www.wwb.com) and CatalogSite (www.catalogsite.com). "We are very excited about this outstanding achievement," said Tim Choate, president and CEO of FreeShop,com. "The remarkable growth in orders for last month is a clear indication of the success of our unique and dynamic business model. We believe this places us in the top five sites for order volume on the Internet. Our clients and partners, such as Johnson & Johnson, Disney, American Express and eBay, see FreeShop as a rapid and proven method of customer acquisition for their products and services." About FreeShop.com, Inc. FreeShop.com is a leading online direct marketing network that connects marketers and consumers in a fun, interactive environment. Consumers seeking to explore, learn about or try new products can choose from a variety of free, trial and promotional offers from hundreds of well-known companies. The FreeShop Network includes FreeShop.com (www.freeshop.com), featuring free and trial offers; CatalogSite (www.catalogsite.com), offering hundreds of free catalogs; and Worldwide Brochures (www.wwb.com), offering over 15, 000 free travel brochures. FreeShop.com is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and publicly traded on Nasdaq: FSHP. For more information, please visit www.freeshop.com. This press release contains statements which may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Prospective investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements. Important factors currently known to management that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include fluctuation of the Company's operating results, the ability to compete successfully and the ability to integrate acquired companies. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events or changes to future operating results. CONTACT: Stacy Benedec, Director of Investor Relations of FreeShop.com, Inc., 206-441-9100, ext. 158, or stacy.benedec@freeshop.com; or Heather Snavely of Edelman Worldwide, 206-223-1606, or heather_snavely@edelman.com, for FreeShop.com, Inc. SOURCE FreeShop.com, Inc. (C) 1999 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. prnewswire.com -0- CONTACT: Stacy Benedec, Director of Investor Relations of FreeShop.com, Inc., 206-441-9100, ext. 158, or stacy.benedec@freeshop.com; or Heather Snavely of Edelman Worldwide, 206-223-1606, or heather_snavely@edelman.com, for FreeShop.com, Inc. WEB PAGE: freeshop.com GEOGRAPHY: Washington INDUSTRY CODE: MLM SUBJECT CODE: SLS *** end of story ** |