Good morning all. Has anyone looked at ECOM? Another e-commerce site presently selling xmas trees through their web site. Stock went up 150% on Friday to close at .70 which appears to be a good short term play with all the internet mania going on at present. Here is recent press release. Not much info avilable at present.
Company Press Release
SOURCE: E-Commerce West Corp.
Shopping Online For Christmas ... Trees?
Echristmastrees.com launched by E-Commerce West Corp. echristmastrees.com
DEADWOOD, S.D., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Commerce West Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: ECOM bid .29 ask .39) today announced the launching of 'echristmastrees.com,' a seasonal retail web site selling freshly cut Christmas trees, Christmas wreaths and Hanukkah wreaths delivered to the customer's home or office.
''eChristmastrees.com is directed towards the man who finds shopping for Christmas trees the biggest hassle of the Holiday Season and at the working woman, single Mom's, the elderly and the disabled,'' said Jon Elliott, President/CEO of E-Commerce West. ''Now America can select a freshly cut 3'-7' Christmas tree and/or a spectacular hand-made wreath and have them delivered right to their door. No more time wasted. No more scratches on the car roof. No more dragging the tree through the house dropping needles and breaking branches. It's great for those who live in apartments, and it's a terrific service for offices too, not to mention a unique corporate gift. Customers merely select the kind of tree and the size that best suits them and a few clicks later their job's done. Our customer's satisfaction is assured as every tree and wreath is guaranteed. Buyers can shop in complete confidence as our site's equipped with a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) for credit card transactions and of course, their privacy is assured,'' continued Elliott. ''eChristmastrees.com is an idea whose time has come,'' he concluded.
E-Commerce West is a forward thinking, long-term focused Company who will develop, own and operate niche Web sites designed to make life easier through e-commerce. eChristmastrees.com is the Company's first Web site. The Company has three additional Web sites in various stages of development designed to launch in 1999.
This press release contains forward-looking information. These forward-looking statements, which by their nature are subject to risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to additional financing availability at acceptable terms, are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995(PSLRA -'95). These forward-looking statements may be significantly impacted, either positively or negatively, by various factors described in the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended July 31, 1998 as filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Therefore, actual results may differ materially from any forward-looking statements.
SOURCE: E-Commerce West Corp.
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