To: MasonS who wrote (29976 ) 8/24/1999 1:55:00 PM From: MasonS Respond to of 41369
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 24, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- PetPlanet.com,Inc. (OTC BB: EPET, www.petplanet.com), the Internet?s most comprehensive site for pet information and products, today announced an e-commerce agreement with America Online, the world?s leading interactive service, under which PetPlanet.com will be an anchor tenant in the Pet Accessory area of the new Shop@AOL, AOL.COM, CompuServe and Netscape online shopping destinations, and willalso receive promotion in areas on AOL, AOL.COM and CompuServe. PetPlanet.com offers pet enthusiasts a comprehensive online one-stop-shop for products and information on pets ranging from exotic birds to cats to horses. The site features tips on pet care and other helpful information, and with the launch of its marketplace late this month, will sell a wide range of food, accessories and supplies for domestic animals and horses. Pet Parents can also use PetPlanet.com to get complete local listings of vets, pet stores, groomers and breeders. PetPlanet.com will provide AOL pet enthusiasts with thousands of products for their pets. Among the many accessories are gourmet pet food, personalized accessories, hand knit sweaters, and gift baskets for the holidays. "We?re happy to feature PetPlanet.com in the Pet Accessory department of the Shop@AOL, CompuServe, AOL.COM and Netcenter online shopping destinations," said Greg Shove, AOL Vice President for Interactive Marketing. "We know that many AOL members come online to find key the best information and goods for their pets, and we are pleased to be able to bring PetPlanet.com?s great selection to AOL and CompuServe members and visitors to our Web-based brands." Steven E. Marder, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of PetPlanet.com, Inc. said, "AOL is unquestionably one of the best channels for us to reach Pet Parents online. This alliance is a perfect fit, and will allow us to significantly leverage our content and commerce capabilities most effectively across the largest pet accessory audience on the Internet." Sorry for length...Thought these articles might be of interest... Mason