To: Know Genius who wrote (79 ) 3/29/1999 10:00:00 AM From: esterina Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 100
AMzn made a deal with UBUY on the 25th. This looks like one of the allinaces for the Autction site. Stock on 2.34. AuctionAnything.com Enters Into Amazon.com Associates Program Business Wire - March 25, 1999 09:26 ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 1999-- AuctionAnything.com, Inc. (OTC BB:UBUY) announced today that it has been accepted into the Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN) Associates program. AuctionAnything.com, Inc. is to earn a commission on orders placed through Amazon.com's web site (www.Amazon.com) from AuctionAnything.com's SportsAuction web site located at www.SportsAuction.com. This announcement follows AuctionAnything.com, Inc.'s March 22nd announcement of its acceptance into the CBS SportsLine (Nasdaq:SPLN) affiliate program. On March 22, 1999 AuctionAnything.com, Inc. announced that its stock had begun trading under the new symbol (OTC BB) UBUY. The new symbol was chosen to be more indicative of the nature of the company's core business (Internet-based auctions). The company had previously announced on March 10, 1999 that it had acquired North Orlando Sports Promotions, Inc., an on-line auction company, and changed its name from the Lawton-York Corporation to AuctionAnything.com, Inc. AuctionAnything.com presently runs its SportsAuction (www.SportsAuction.com) web site and is developing other complementary auction sites designed around specific "micro-community" themes. AuctionAnything.com, Inc. plans to continue to enhance and improve its SportsAuction division while leveraging its existing customer database to expand the entire range of AuctionAnything.com services. AuctionAnything.com's services will likely be in competition with other Internet companies such as eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY), uBid Inc. (Nasdaq:UBID), Onsale Inc. (Nasdaq:ONSL), Excite Auction (Nasdaq:XCIT), and Yahoo Auction (Nasdaq:YHOO). SportsAuction No. 89 is currently running and offers a group of lots from which all proceeds will go to benefit the Leukemia Society. This release contains forward-looking statements with the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements and assumptions upon which forward-looking statements are based are reasonable it can give no assurance that such expectations and assumptions will prove to have been correct. CONTACT: AuctionAnything.com Inc., Orlando Martin M. Meads, Investor Relations 407/673-5600 marty@AuctionAnything.com auctionanything.com