booktech.com Broadens National Presence Through Service Agreements With Mid- And South-Atlantic College Bookstores
1/29/01 BOOKTECH COM INC News WOBURN, Mass., Jan 29, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- booktech.com (AMEX:BTC)
Duke And UNC Chapel Hill, To Provide Custom Textbooks, Coursepackets And Other Educational Materials Included
booktech.com, a first mover in digital and on-demand publishing for education and training, announced today that the Company has secured a series of service agreements with 14 college bookstores throughout the Mid- and South-Atlantic states, focusing on North Carolina and Virginia.
The service agreements establish booktech.com as the vendor of customized textbooks and other materials for the campus bookstores of Duke University, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Lynchburg College, North Carolina Central University, Christopher Newport University, and Peace College, among others.
"We are happy to partner with such excellent bookstores, and to expand our marketing capacities throughout the Atlantic states", explained booktech.com CEO Morris Shepard. "Campus bookstores are ideal partners because they are already serving the professors who may opt to tailor their own customized teaching tools though our Company. At the same time, bookstores are able to offer their customers the flexibility of customized course materials, which enables educators to present their students with up-to-the-minute resources."
About booktech.com
booktech.com (www.booktech.com) is a digital and online publisher of customized textbooks, coursepackets, and other educational materials for higher education, K-12, distance education, non-profit organizations, and corporate training. Since its inception in 1995, booktech.com has published 7,000 individual customized textbook titles for more than 3,000 professors on 500 campuses, in addition to a dozen K-12 titles such as Breaking the Spanish Barrier and Trade Routes. Company shares have traded on the American Stock Exchange since April 5, 2000 (AMEX: BTC).
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