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To: changedmyname who wrote (94997)9/10/1999 10:54:00 AM
From: jopawa  Respond to of 119973
 
ELBO deal with AOL will be the headline tease and we'll blow through 25 easy



Tuesday September 7, 12:12 pm Eastern Time
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Company Press Release
SOURCE: EBWorld.com
EBWorld.com Signs E-Commerce Deal With America Online
WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Online software retailer EBWorld.com (http://www.ebworld.com), the Internet division of Electronics Boutique (Nasdaq: ELBO - news), announced today it has signed an e-commerce agreement with America Online under which EBWorld will be a Gold tenant in the ''Electronic Games'' category of the new Shop@AOL, AOL.COM, CompuServe and Netscape online shopping destinations.

The marketing relationship with America Online (NYSE: AOL - news) is a critical component in EBWorld.com's plans to eclipse $16 million in e-commerce sales by the end of the year, a 400% increase over last year. ''We feel our presence on America Online and its family of brands will effectively deliver the vast, targeted exposure that drives short term sales while establishing long-term online market dominance,'' says Seth Levy, president of EBWorld.com.

The e-commerce alliance was timed to coordinate with the recent unveiling of EBWorld.com's state-of-the-art e-commerce customer service center in Las Vegas, NV. ''With our new facility, we are prepared to provide expert guidance and service to as many online shoppers as America Online can deliver,'' says Mr. Levy.

EBWorld.com offers thousands of video and PC game titles and accessories as well as office productivity software and educational and children's software. EBWorld.com, as a division of Electronics Boutique, capitalizes on the global distribution and accelerated fulfillment abilities of the traditional bricks-mortar operation.

SOURCE: EBWorld.com

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To: changedmyname who wrote (94997)9/10/1999 10:59:00 AM
From: Frederick Langford  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 119973
 
USIT
Public Comparables VIAN/VIANT

VIAN up HUGE

US Interactive Reports Second Quarter Results -- Revenue Increases 200%

/FROM PR NEWSWIRE BOSTON 617-482-5355/
TO BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY EDITORS:

US Interactive Reports Second Quarter Results -- Revenue Increases 200%

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Interactive, Inc.,
(Nasdaq: USIT) a leading Internet professional services firm, today reported
results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 1999.
Revenue for the second quarter 1999 was $7.6 million, an increase of 200%
from the same period a year ago and a 25% sequential increase over the $6.1
million for the first quarter of 1999. The net loss for the second quarter
was $3.9 million. The net loss for the quarter excluding a non-recurring
charge for severance, amortization of deferred stock compensation, and
amortization of goodwill was $1.2 million. Basic and diluted EPS was a loss
of $0.43. EPS excluding amortization of deferred stock compensation and
goodwill amortization ("Cash EPS") was a loss of $0.19 per share.
"Our continued growth is based on our commitment and passion to this
industry and our customers. The industry recognition and awards we received
-- Received Computerworld's Smithsonian award for developing Starbright
World, an Internet-based community to enhance the quality of life for
seriously ill children.

-- Recognized by the London School of Economics for building one of the 10
best corporate Web sites in the world for creating the Comcast
Corporation Internet site.

-- Launched marketing programs focused on e-business thought leadership
through the establishment of the "e-Roadmap(SM) Web Broadcast
Interactive
Series".

About U.S. Interactive, Inc.
US Interactive is a leading Internet professional services company which
helps world-class organizations capitalize on the business opportunities
associated with the Internet. By combining business strategy, digital
marketing and technology skills, US Interactive builds electronic enterprises
using its proprietary e-Roadmap(SM) development plan, IVL Methodology(SM) and
CAPTURE -- an extranet relationship management tool. US Interactive currently
has more than 290 employees in eight cities: Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New
York, Washington, D.C., Boston, Chicago, Murray Hill, NJ, and Singapore.CONTACTS:
Kathy Babin, corporate communications of U.S. Interactive, Inc., 610-382-
8802, kbabin@usinteractive.com.

Marnie Butler of The Horn Group, 781-794-9933, mbutler@horngroup.com

Source PRN PR NewsWire
Categories:
NWR/PA NWI/MLM NWI/FIN NWS/ERNUS Interactive Reports Second Quarter Results -- Revenue Increases 200%

CONTACTS:
Kathy Babin, corporate communications of U.S. Interactive, Inc., 610-382-
8802, kbabin@usinteractive.com.

Marnie Butler of The Horn Group, 781-794-9933, mbutler@horngroup.com

Fred