well, i guess whoever is selling this morning hasn't read the latest release!
Liquid Audio Named Supplier of the Year by National Association of Recording Merchandisers at NARM 2000
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq: LQID) today announced that it has been named 'Supplier of the Year' by the National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) industry trade association of music retailers. Liquid Audio received the 1999 Related Products and Services Supplier of the Year Award in the small supplier division at this year's NARM 2000 convention last week in recognition of its outstanding industry achievement. Judges voted and evaluated the nominees on several criteria including product quality, marketing promotion and industry support and involvement. The recognition further establishes Liquid Audio as a leading provider of software and services for the digital delivery of music over the Internet. This is the first time an Internet company has been honored by NARM members.
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"This award is an endorsement of Liquid Audio's momentum as an Internet music distributor," said Charly Prevost, vice president of Retail Marketing and Promotion at Liquid Audio, Inc. "Through our relationships with hundreds of music retailers, Liquid Audio has established an extensive international network that enables the delivery of music to retail Web sites from a thousand labels in multiple formats and offers customized integration solutions."
"The NARM Awards have grown in stature and prestige over the years, reflecting the enormous effort required to achieve excellence," said NARM President Pamela Horovitz. "NARM winners such as Liquid Audio represent the highest achievements in supplying products and services of outstanding quality."
Winners of the 1999 Merchandiser and Supplier of the Year Awards were announced at an awards banquet during the NARM 2000 Convention on Wednesday, March 1st in San Antonio, Texas. NARM members nominated trading partners in various categories and those companies with the most nominations were named as finalists. Trading partner companies judge the finalists, rating each finalist's performance on established criteria. Nominees in the Products and Services Supplier of the Year Award were based on the following criteria:
-- Profile
-- Product Quality
-- Communication
-- Employees
-- Marketing Promotion
-- Business Dealings which Includes Trading Partners, Employees, Vendors,
Consumers
-- Industry and Event Support
-- Actively Involved in the Industry
-- Past Achievements
Liquid Audio, Inc. is a leading provider of software and services for the digital delivery of music over the Internet. The Liquid Audio solution gives musicians, record labels, Web sites and music retailers the ability to publish, syndicate and securely sell recorded music online with copy protection and copyright management. Using the Liquid(TM) Player software, available for free download at www.liquidaudio.com, music fans can preview and purchase downloadable music from the more than 500 affiliate Web sites in the Liquid(TM) Music Network. Traded on Nasdaq under the symbol LQID, Liquid Audio is located in Redwood City, California.
NOTE: Liquid, Liquid Audio, Inc., Liquid Audio, the Liquid Audio logo, Liquifier and Liquid Music are trademarks of Liquid Audio, Inc.
For more information about Liquid Audio software and services call 888-liquid-0 or visit liquidaudio.com
SOURCE Liquid Audio, Inc.
CO: Liquid Audio, Inc.; National Association of Recording Merchandisers
ST: California, Texas
IN: ENT MLM
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03/07/2000 08:30 EST prnewswire.com
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