LAS VEGAS, Sept. 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- PurchasePro (Nasdaq:PROEQ) today announced it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Form 8-K, which, among other things, clarifies PurchasePro's September 12 announcement of its arrangement with Perfect Commerce, Inc. The 8-K also reports PurchasePro's filing of a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code with the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada, which PurchasePro also announced on September 12.
About PurchasePro
PurchasePro(r), www.purchasepro.com, is a B2B e-commerce leader with the objective of providing software to enable enterprises of all sizes to gain universal access to the world's largest commerce network. Founded in 1996, PurchasePro provides electronic procurement and strategic sourcing solutions to businesses worldwide.
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