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(PR NEWSWIRE) Gourmet's Choice Signs Contract With Leading Online Communit
Gourmet's Choice Signs Contract With Leading Online Community theglobe.com
SAN FRANCISCO, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Gourmet's Choice Coffee Co., Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: GMCH) announced today that it has signed an agreement
with theglobe.com (Nasdaq: TGLO), the leading online community which fully
integrates professional content, commerce and member interaction, to market
its Gourmet's Choice Coffee internet site. As part of the agreement,
Gourmet's Choice will sponsor chats at theglobe.com and place banners at
strategic locations in various areas of theglobe.com website
(www.theglobe.com).
James Tilton, president of Gourmet's Choice stated, "We are extremely
pleased that we have been able to enter into a relationship with theglobe.com.
We believe the visitors to this leading online community are ideal candidates
to become long-term users and supporters of Gourmet's Choice Coffee. We
consider this agreement a significant step as an advertising medium in
defining Gourmet's Choice Coffee, in the Twenty First Century, as once again
'unconditionally guaranteed the world's finest coffee'. We are also
continuing to negotiate with a number for New York Stock Exchange and other
Nasdaq e-commerce companies with regard to sponsorships of the Gourmet's
Choice Coffee web site. It is anticipated that announcements with regard to
some of these sponsorships will occur within the next week."
theglobe.com (http://www.theglobe.com) is one of the world's leading
online communities with over 9.3 million users in the United States and
abroad. theglobe.com is setting the standard for online communities by
providing members with a wealth of services and content. The intuitive site
is designed to foster a user's creative and interactive experience. Content
providers for 10 themes of interest (Art, Business, Entertainment, Life,
Metro, News, Romance, Sports, Technology & Travel) include Reuters, E! Online,
FoxSports Online, Thomson Investors Network, SonicNet, UPI & Cnet.
Gourmet's Choice Coffee Co., Inc. is a U.S. holding company whose strategy
is the acquisition of both domestic and international beverage companies that
compliment its existing business, distribution and product lines.
For further information contact investor relations at 800-641-5844 or
visit the Company's website www.gmch.net.
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section
21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which are intended to be covered
by the safe harbors created thereby. Investors are cautioned that all
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, without
limitation, the ability of Gourmet's Choice to accomplish its stated plan of
business. Although Gourmet's Choice believes that the assumptions underlying
the forward-looking statements contained herein are reasonable, any of the
assumptions could be inaccurate, and, therefore, there can be no assurance
that the forward-looking statements included in this press release will prove
to be accurate. In light of the significant uncertainties inherent in the
forward-looking statements included herein, the inclusion of such information
should not be regarded as a representation by Gourmet's Choice or any other
person that the objectives and plans of Gourmet's Choice will be achieved.
SOURCE Gourmet's Choice Coffee Co., Inc.
-0- 03/09/99
/CONTACT: Investor Relations of Gourmet's Choice Coffee Co., Inc.,
800-641-5844 /
/Web site: theglobe.com
/Web site: gmch.net
(GMCH)
CO: Gourmet's Choice Coffee Co., Inc., theglobe.com
ST: California, New York
SU: CON
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