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TAYLOR & FRANCIS SIGNS UP WITH PUBEASY.COM

White Plains, NY, August 7, 2000 . . . PubEasy.com™, the global publishing e-marketplace, today announced that Taylor & Francis has joined PubEasy.com and plans a target launch date of September 2000.

Taylor & Francis, a leading international academic publisher, is implementing PubEasy.com to further strengthen its successful international customer service strategy, for which it was named Publisher of the Year 2000 by the College & University Booksellers Group of the Booksellers Association.  Via its PubEasy.com site, Taylor & Francis bookselling customers worldwide can use the Internet to inquire on price and availability and place and track orders.

When the Taylor & Francis/PubEasy.com web site launches this fall, titles from Taylor & Francis, Routledge, E&FN Spon, Carfax, Europa Publications, Martin Dunitz and Scandinavian University Press will be available to registered booksellers with a PubEasy.com password.   These publishers together publish over 1,700 new books each year.

Peter F. Clifton, PubEasy.com Chief Executive Officer, said,   “We are extremely pleased that the Taylor & Francis international academic publishing group is leveraging PubEasy.com’s global reach.  Booksellers from over 95 countries currently use PubEasy.com and the booksellers around the world who buy academic books will benefit tremendously from this initiative.”

Building on two centuries’ experience, Taylor & Francis has grown rapidly over the last two decades to become a leading international academic publisher.  With offices in London, Brighton, Basingstoke and Abingdon in the UK, New York and Philadelphia in the USA, Oslo and Stockholm in Scandinavia, India, Singapore and Sydney in the Pacific Rim, the Group publishers over 540 journals and over 1,500 new books each year.  You can visit the Taylor & Francis Website at http://www.taylorandfrancis.com or http://www.tandf.co.uk