HOLLYWOOD, Fla., March 15, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Comerxia Inc., a leader in global e-commerce solutions, today announced that Iomega Corporation (NYSE:IOM) has decided to utilize Comerxia for international e-commerce services.
With over $390 million in 2003 revenues, Iomega provides easy-to-use, high-value data storage and data protection solutions to help people protect, secure, capture and share their digital information. Iomega selected Comerxia's solution to resolve global barriers relating to online purchasing and fulfillment for the company's growing international customer base.
"Comerxia provides an excellent 'friction-free' global buying experience for our online customers, while enabling us with a cost-effective way to grow international incremental revenue," said Mark L. Fox, senior director of eBusiness Group, Iomega. "We selected their robust solution, which includes the international UPS delivery logistics system, privately labeled shopping cart and rapid implementation, to securely and effectively support our international endeavors."
Backed by United Parcel Service (UPS) Strategic Enterprise Fund and Syncom venture fund, Comerxia addresses the inefficiencies associated with global e-commerce through a comprehensive, integrated technology, logistics and marketing solution. The sites currently supported by Comerxia feature more than 40 world-renowned multichannel suppliers, retailers and e-tailers including WalMart, Drugstore.com, Overstock.com and Ritz Camera.
"We're very excited to have a world-class consumer electronics and technology company like Iomega as a customer," said Jim Reed, vice president of sales for Comerxia. "The combination of their powerful brand and our technology platform, logistics and marketing services will allow Iomega to expand globally and acquire new international consumers quickly with little risk, at a very low cost."
About Comerxia
Comerxia, Inc., the leader in global e-commerce solutions, is backed by United Parcel Service (UPS) Strategic Enterprise Fund. Comerxia provides an integrated cross border trade experience for U.S. manufacturers, distributors and retailers to consumers in over 40 countries. For its business partners, Comerxia's logistics solution provides product categorization, import/export restriction management, documentation compliance, and built-in fraud protection. Comerxia's online advertising group offers vendors unsurpassed expertise in local customs, languages and online marketing to build brand awareness, drive traffic and increase conversion in foreign markets. For consumers, Comerxia's application assures international shoppers guaranteed price quotes, customer service in a local language, online order tracking, and door-to-door deliver service. For more information, please visit www.comerxia.com.
About Iomega
Iomega Corporation provides easy-to-use, high-value storage solutions to help people protect, secure, capture and share their valuable digital information. Iomega's award-winning storage products include the popular Zip(R) 100MB, 250MB and 750MB drives, high-performance Iomega(R) HDD External Hard Drives in desktop and network configurations, Iomega Mini USB Drives and Micro Mini(TM) USB Drives, Iomega external CD-RW drives, Iomega Super DVD drives and the Iomega Floppy USB-Powered Drive. Iomega simplifies data protection and sharing at home and in the workplace with Iomega Automatic Backup software, Iomega Sync software, HotBurn(R) CD-recording software, and Active Disk(TM) technology. For networks, Iomega NAS servers offer capacities of 160GB to 2TB. For unlimited capacity and anytime, anywhere access, Iomega offers iStorage(TM) secure online storage. Iomega also offers businesses and consumers a comprehensive data recovery services solution for recovering lost data due to hardware failure, file corruption or media damage. The Company can be reached at 1-888-4-IOMEGA (888-446-6342), or on the Web at www.iomega.com.