CHANNELADVISOR JOINS EBAY`S "PREFERRED VENDOR PROGRAM"
ChannelAdvisor Further Extends Alliance with eBay to Offer Merchants the
Best Solution and Service
Research Triangle Park, NC. and San Jose, CA - September 5, 2001 -
ChannelAdvisor Corporation, the leading provider of enterprise marketplace
management solutions, and eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), the world`s online
marketplace(tm), today announced a new strategic alliance in which
ChannelAdvisor is among the first to be an eBay Preferred Provider. The
companies, which have had a successful relationship since their licensing
agreement in 1999, will expand efforts to bring brand-name retailers and
manufacturers to the eBay marketplace.
"As a Preferred Provider, ChannelAdvisor is bringing quality retailers and
manufacturers to the eBay marketplace," says Jeff Housenbold, vice president
and general manager of eBay`s B2C Group. "Corporations looking for a
full-service solution to selling on eBay can trust that ChannelAdvisor has
access to the latest eBay technology and marketplace intelligence."
eBay`s Preferred Provider Program recognizes a select list of qualified
vendors that provide products and services to retailers, manufacturers and
other merchants to assist them in selling brand-name merchandise on the eBay
marketplace including eBay Stores. ChannelAdvisor has qualified and is a
member of this program.
"We are very excited that eBay recognizes that we are a leading provider of
enterprise solutions focusing on large corporations and proud to become an
eBay Preferred Provider," says Scot Wingo, chief executive officer and
president of ChannelAdvisor Corp. "ChannelAdvisor`s auction management
technology and services offers Fortune 100 manufacturers and retailers with
the most successful way to automate selling on eBay in a broad range of
categories."
ChannelAdvisor Corporation provides strategic, full-service marketplace
management for retailers and manufacturers. ChannelAdvisor`s
enterprise-level solution enables merchants to create a brand presence on
eBay - then use it to increase sales, acquire new customers and accelerate
inventory velocity. ChannelAdvisor`s powerful technology provides a
seamless solution that integrates with businesses` existing technology
infrastructures, including inventory databases, payment and fulfillment
systems, to reduce time to market and maximize profits for multi-channel
online sales.
About ChannelAdvisor Corp.
ChannelAdvisor Corporation is the leading provider of full-service,
enterprise-level marketplace management solutions enabling retailers and
manufacturers to create a brand presence on the Web`s leading
e-marketplaces. ChannelAdvisor services for customers include strategy
development, marketplace management, channel partnerships and creative and
technical services. ChannelAdvisor`s powerful technology provides a
seamless solution that integrates with businesses` existing technology
infrastructures, including inventory databases, payment and fulfillment
systems, to reduce time to market and maximize profits for multi-channel
sales. ChannelAdvisor`s customers and strategic alliances include West
Marine, Memorex, Omaha Steaks, eBay, Yahoo! and Amazon Auctions.
ChannelAdvisor Corporation is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.
For more information visit http://channeladvisor.com.
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