Another Company had a press release and MRPS was listed in the release. This is probably what you are seeing.
BLOOMINGTON, MINN. (April 14) BUSINESS WIRE -April 14, 1999--
GO-RACHELS.COM (OTC BB: RACH), manufacturer of Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chips
and distributor of Y2K and Millennium Chocolate Coins, today announced an arrangement
with MBNA America (NYSE: KRB) to offer Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chips to all the
MBNA INDY RACING LEAGUE credit card holders.
MBNA America, with $59.6 billion in managed loans and more than $15 billion in
deposits, is the largest independent credit card lender in the world. MBNA also provides
consumer financing options and insurance products and offers a variety of superior
deposit accounts. MBNA has more than 19,000 people working to provide top-quality
Customer service in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada.
James M. Garlie, Chairman, Pres, & CEO of GO-RACHELS.COM, stated, "As you need
a credit card to purchase products through the net, I can't think of a better way to build
our e-commerce business. While other internet companies are spending million's of
dollars on advertising, MBNA is affording GO-RACHELS.COM this opportunity for the
mere cost of an insert in a monthly statement. All MBNA is asking for is that their
customers purchase Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chips with their MBNA credit card. This
could also lead to other companies wanting to advertise on our web site and is one of
several opportunities that has come from sponsoring the PEP BOYS INDY RACING
LEAGUE'S 1998 Indy 500 Winner, and two time Disney 200 Winner, Eddie Cheever. Jr.
The snack food industry is a 60 billion dollar industry and GO-RACHELS.COM is well
positioned for accelerated growth! This truly is a Win, Win situation for everyone involved!"
GO-RACHELS.COM (OTC BB: RACH), is a full service e-commerce company that
manufactures, distributes, and markets eight flavors of Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chips
and name brand confectionery products that include Sour Simons, Gummy Guys, and
Loonies, Toonies, Y2K and Millennium Chocolate Coins throughout North America and
the WorldWideWeb: go-rachels.com
GO-RACHELS.COM'S products are marketed by some of the largest retailers and
distributors in North America, including: Wal-Mart, Target, Dominick's, Costco, Loblaw,
SYSCO, and U.S. Food Service. GO-RACHELS.COM'S products are also marketed over
the World Wide Web using Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) as it's e-commerce Web Site Host.
Stock symbols of other publicly traded companies that have been associated with either
Eddie Cheever, Jr. or the PEP BOYS(NYSE: PBY) INDY RACING LEAGUE include:
(NYSE: GM), (NYSE: DPH), (NSC: NSANY), (NYSE: NT) or (TSE: NTL), (NYSE: SNE),
(NYSE: CLX), (NYSE: PZL), (NYSE: GT), (NASDAQ: ERICZ), (NYSE: KO), (NYSE:
PPG), (NYSE: SVM), (BB: TCBG), (NYSE: PCS), (NYSE: CNC), (NASDAQ: WCOM),
(NASDAQ: MOLY), (NASDAQ: ACCOOB), (NYSE: T), (NYSE: SK), (NYSE: PKN),
(NYSE: KRB), (NASDAQ: LECO), and (NASDAQ: FTHR). Races are broadcast on ABC
(NYSE: DIS) or FOX (NYSE: FOX).
GO-RACHELS.COM is committed to informing shareholders of its progress. An example
is a new service implemented with Wall Street Interviews. By going to their World Wide
Web Site: www.walstreetinterview.com you may listen to RealAudio interviews of CEO's
and access information. Stock symbols of participants using this service are: (OTC BB:
ABYT), (NASDAQ: AMRI), (OTC BB: AURL), (OTC BB: BIZN), (NASDAQ: CBST),
(NASDAQ: CCOM), (NYSE: CRN), (OTC BB: DGIX), (OTC BB: FNTT), (NASDAQ: FTHR),
(NASDAQ: GLXW), (OTC BB: GNII), (OTC BB: GNLK), (NASDAQ: HMGC), (OTC BB:
LAJD), (MONTREAL: MCOB.M), (OTC BB: MOSS), (OTC BB: MRPS), (AMEX: MTI),
(NASDAQ: MVAC), (NASDAQ: NABI), (VSE: NNS), (NQB: NOVX), (NASDAQ: NTPL),
(OTC BB: PAMT), (NASDAQ: PATH), (OTC BB: PINC), (NASDAQ: RENX), (NASDAQ:
SCLN), (NASDAQ: TNCX), (TSE: UNS), (AMEX: TPS (AMEX: RBO), (NASDAQ: SFTW),
(OTC BB: SMMM), (OTC BB: SRUN), (NASDAQ: TRGA), (OTC BB: TRIP), (NASDAQ:
ULTD), (AMEX: WHT), and (OTC BB: XCLU).
GO-RACHELS.COM is also committed to keeping suppliers and vendors informed of its
progress. The publicly traded companies that provide products or services for
GO-RACHELS.COM include: ACT Teleconferencing (NASDAQ: ACTT), Northwest Airlines
(NASDAQ: NWAC), Consolidated Freightways (NASDAQ: CFWY), FORD Motor Credit
(NYSE: F), GE Capitol (NYSE: GE), IBM (NYSE: IBM), Compaq (NYSE: CPQ), Hewlett
Packard (NYSE: HWP), Micro Soft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Netscape (NASDAQ: NSCP), US
West (NYSE: USW), Northern States Power (NYSE: NSP), City Bank (NYSE: C), Quest
(NASDAQ: QWST), BP Amoco (NYSE: BPA). |
