Individual Investor Online (INDI) inks 3 electronic commerce deals:
"Multimedia Publisher to Offer Books, Research, Software and Computers Through Its Site NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Individual Investor Group (NASDAQ:INDI) announced today that it has added an electronic commerce component to its Individual Investor Online (http://www.iionline.com) service. This will allow the company to sell books, research, software and computers via its partners which include Barnes & Noble (NYSE:BKS), Software.net (NASDAQ:SWNT) and INVESTools. "The addition of a significant e-commerce component will increase the value of Individual Investor Online," said Jonathan Steinberg, CEO of Individual Investor Group. "With our highly targeted affluent user base we provide the perfect arena for our partners to sell their wide array ofproducts." About Individual Investor Launched in May, 1997, Individual Investor Online is the companion site to Individual Investor magazine -- which Adweek has named one of the ten hot "Up- and-Comer" consumer publications for the second year in a row. Individual Investor Online has consistently delivered the highest quality investing and financial information to its subscribers and maintains strategic content delivery partnerships with many of the Internet's most visited sites, including CNET, AltaVista, Yahoo!, PointCast, AOL's Digital City New York, Quote.com, Cox Interactive Media, Hoover's, WhoWhere?, and Planet Direct. To date, Individual Investor Online has attracted over 90,000 registered users. Individual Investor Group, Inc. is an information services company that publishes and markets Individual Investor magazine (circulation 500,000), Individual Investor Online (http://www.iionline.com), Individual Investor's Special Situations Report and Ticker magazine." |