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To: Paul Viapiano who wrote (567)4/20/2001 6:54:03 AM
From: VIPER85730  Respond to of 748
 
PurchasePro to Report First Quarter Results on April 25, 2001

Will Host Conference Call the Same Day

LAS VEGAS, April 19, 2001 (PRIMEZONE) -- PurchasePro (Nasdaq:PPRO), a
leading enabler of business-to-business e-commerce solutions for
companies of all sizes, today announced that the company will report
its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2001 on
Wednesday, April 25, 2001, after the close of the market. The company
also said that it will host a conference call that same day at 1:30
p.m. (PDT), 4:30 p.m. (EDT).

The company's conference call, which will reference guidance for the
year 2001, will be Webcast, in real time, through its corporate website
at www.purchasepro.com. The conference call will be available for
replay at 888-203-1112 domestically and 719-457-0820 internationally,
beginning April 25, 2001 at 4:30 p.m. (PDT) ending May 8, 2001 at 10:00
p.m. (PDT). The access code for the replay is 644179.

The Webcast will remain accessible at the company's corporate website
throughout the second quarter, beginning April 25, 2001.

About PurchasePro

PurchasePro (Nasdaq:PPRO), a leader in business-to-business e-commerce,
operates the PurchasePro global marketplace that encompasses more than
140,000 businesses and powers hundreds of marketplaces with its highly
scalable, browser-based e-commerce engine.

PurchasePro enables businesses of all sizes to easily buy and sell
products and services, competing more effectively by enhancing sales
opportunities, reducing procurement costs, and greatly increasing
employee productivity. PurchasePro offers the following e-commerce
solutions: e-Procurement for corporate procurement, v-Distributor for
online distributors, and e-MarketMaker for Internet market makers.

PurchasePro has developed strategic sales and marketing relationships
with industry leaders including AOL Time Warner, Computer Associates,
Gateway, Hilton, Office Depot, and Sprint. The company provides
extensive support and training programs. For information, call toll
free at (888) 830-4600 or in Las Vegas at (702) 316-7000 or visit
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NOTE TO EDITORS: PurchasePro is a servicemark of PurchasePro.com, Inc.
All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their
respective owners. This press release includes forward-looking
statements which are subject to the "Safe Harbor" created by Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking
statements (which involve the company's plans, beliefs and goals, refer
to estimates or use similar terms) involve certain risks and
uncertainties, including the risks and uncertainties associated with
rapidly changing technologies such as the Internet, the risks of
technology development and the risks of competition that can cause
actual results to differ materially from those in the forward looking
statements. These forward-looking statements represent only the views
of certain members of management and do not necessarily represent a
consensus of all employees and managers within the company. Moreover,
those forward-looking statements are based on limited information
available to us now, which is subject to change. It should be clearly
understood that the factors and perceptions on which these
forward-looking statements are based are highly likely to change over
time and that we have no current plan to update these statements.
Actual results may differ substantially from what we say today and no
one should assume at a later date that the forward-looking statements
provided herein are still valid. They speak only as of today. For more
information about these risks and uncertainties, see the SEC filings of
PurchasePro, Inc., including the section entitled "Factors That May
Affect Results" in its 10-K filing for the period ended December 31,
1999 and its 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2000, which is
available from the company on request and on the Internet at the SEC's
Website, www.sec.gov.

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CONTACT: PurchasePro
Steve Stern, Steve.stern@purchasepro.com
Matthew Brimhall, matthew.brimhall@purchasepro.com
(702) 316-7000

INVESTOR CONTACTS:
PurchasePro
Sheila Stuewe, sheila.stuewe@purchasepro.com
(702) 316-7000