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(BSNS WIRE) Calico Hosts Third Annual Users Conference; Focuses On the P
Calico Hosts Third Annual Users Conference; Focuses On the Power of
Open-standards eBusiness Applications
Business Editors/High-tech Writers
Leaders in Commerce 2000
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2000--Calico Commerce
(Nasdaq: CLIC), a leading provider of eBusiness applications that
enable companies to sell over the Web, is hosting its third annual
users conference in San Jose this week.
Calico's customers and partners will gather at the Leaders in
Commerce 2000 conference, demonstrating Calico's continued leadership
and strength in sell-side electronic commerce. At the conference,
presenters will share innovative business ideas, technologies and
solutions for electronic commerce that not only enhance sales, but
strategically position companies for the future of eBusiness.
Highlights will include presentations from Integral Capital
Partners co-founder, Roger McNamee, BEA Systems and Calico executives
and customers, along with informative panel discussions and a Partner
Faire that will include 15 Calico partner companies including Andersen
Consulting, BEA Systems, CGI, IBM and ZAMBA.
The company has experienced phenomenal growth during its first
quarter as a public company, led by a 72% increase in license
revenues, while total revenues increased to a record $8.7 million
compared with revenues of $5.7 million for the same period last year.
Calico is enjoying increased acceptance by Global 2000 enterprises,
dot-com companies and Net market makers and has made significant
inroads into several industries including telecommunications,
financial services, high technology, manufacturing and Net markets.
Calico currently powers eBusiness initiatives for more than 70
companies including Motorola, Dell, Qwest, Merrill Lynch, Nortel,
Cisco, General Electric, Kodak, Best Buy, Chemdex, Home Depot,
Flextronics, Telia, Winstar, Cabletron, Sunrise Medical, Telxon, Zurn,
GrowZone, iCongo.com, edu.com, HomePortfolio, NextMonet, TheAgZone,
Exclaim Technologies, OneSwoop.com and Promedix.
"The Leadership in Commerce 2000 provides an excellent forum for
our customers and partners to exchange meaningful insights on how to
build successful eBusinesses," said Alan Naumann, president and CEO,
Calico Commerce. "The strong attendance at our third users conference
demonstrates the commitment from eBusiness leaders who believe in
Calico's proven e-Commerce solution and vision and are willing to
invest in this technology to achieve a strategic competitive
advantage."
About Calico Commerce, Inc.
Calico Commerce, Inc. provides an open-standards e-Business
application suite that enables leading corporations to sell products
and services over the Internet, through existing channels and within
online trading communities. Calico's e-Business applications are
customer-focused electronic commerce solutions that match unique
customer needs to customized products to drive revenue growth,
increase customer satisfaction and achieve a competitive advantage.
Calico customers include leaders in high-technology hardware,
manufacturing, telecommunications services, financial services, home
furnishings, chemicals, agriculture and retail. Calico Commerce, Inc.
can be found on the World Wide Web at www.calico.com.
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CONTACT: Calico Commerce, Inc.
Katie Belding, 408/808-7655
kbelding@calico.com
or
The Horn Group
Caroline Hacker, 415/905-4016
chacker@horngroup.com
KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS E-COMMERCE SOFTWARE
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