Tuesday, February 13, 2001 7:19:06 AM
CMIX DD Page:
CMIX DD: UPDATED 10 FEB 2001, 4:43:33
LATEST CMIX NEWS RELEASE
TheComicStore.com Announces Name Change and 50-1 Forward Stock Split
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010209/thecomicst_2.html
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2001--(OTC Pink
Sheets: CMIX - news) As part of the company's "Millennium Plans,"
TheComicStore.com is changing the name of the company to CMI Holdings
Group, Inc., and executing a 50-1 forward stock split with an
effective date of March 1, 2001. The company has completed and filed
the necessary paperwork with state of Nevada and the NASD.
"Our new corporate name is reflective of the expanding direction
the company is taking, and we anticipate several exciting developments
just ahead. With our recent Funding Agreement, we can build
shareholder value through acquisitions, and help create new businesses
and take an equity position in them," Ross Rojek, CEO, said.
"Re-capitalizing the stock structure of the company will allow us to
accelerate acquisitions and development."
TheComicStore.com
TheComicStore.com is the Internet spin-off of Comics & Comix, the
fourth largest comic book chain in the United States. Founded in 1972,
Comics & Comix has been at the forefront of the comic and collectible
industry for almost three decades. Through its BTP Distribution
division, TheComicStore.com also does sales and fulfillment for other
on- and off-line retailers including Tower Books & Records, Barnes &
Noble, Borders and Amazon.com. The growth of e-fulfillment is expected
to continue as more e-commerce companies outsource it to third party
suppliers. BTP is currently distributing to more than 10 web
companies, and several hundred brick and mortar customers.
TheComicStore.com: http://www.thecomicstore.com
To learn more about TheComicStore.com or to be included on the
shareholder communication email list, please contact Marc Jablon at
Big Apple Consulting USA, Inc. 1-800-546-7950, www.askbigapple.com.
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a
"safe harbor" for forward-looking statements. Certain information
included in this press release contains statements that are
forward-looking, such as statements related to the future anticipated
direction of the high-technology industry, plans for future expansion,
various business development activities, planned capital expenditures,
future funding sources, anticipated sales growth and potential
contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks
and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results
in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those
expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of
TheComicStore.com, Inc. These risks and uncertainties include, but are
not limited to, those relating to development and expansion
activities, dependence on existing management, financing activities,
and domestic and global economic conditions
*** end of story ***
LATEST CMIX NEWS
TheComicStore.com Secures $2 Million Financing Agreement
Feb. 6, 2000
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010206/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com To Undergo Name Change; Company Also Announces Forward Stock Split
Feb. 2, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010202/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com Begins New Millennium Plans
Feb. 1, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010201/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com and Syconet.com Announces New Online Business Initiative
Jan. 23, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010123/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com Announces New Online Commerce Platform
Jan. 18, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010118/ca_thecomi_2.html
MORE CMIX NEWS
This is an indepth report by Kelly Johnson Staff Writer of the Sacramento BusinessJournal
Interviews with:
CEO Ross Rojek TheComicStore.com
John Kelly: Big Monster Toys
Heidi Cotler: TheComicStore.com board member paid consultant and former vice president of Tower's book division
John Jackson Miller, editor of Comics Retailer
Matt Brady, editor of Comics Newsarama a competitor of TheComicStore
November 9, 2000
Pow! TheComicStore.com eyes Nasdaq
http://sacramento.bcentral.com/sacramento/stories/2000/11/06/daily20.html
CMIX WEB-SITES:
http://www.thecomicstore.com
http://www.10sider.com
CMIX Share Structure
OS: 10.5 Million
FLOAT: 1 Million
CMIX IR CONTACT:
Big Apple Consulting USA, Inc.
Marc Jablon, 800/546-7950
www.askbigapple.com
CMIX CEO
TheComicstore.com, Sacramento, CA
Ross Rojek, CEO, 916/567-2490
CMIX MONEY FLOW
http://agsub.stocksmart.com/ows-bin/owa/gsummags.dtrsd?tid=1233738&htype=FREE
CMIX 5 DAY PRICE AND VOLUME CHART
http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/chart.jsp?symbol=CMIX&duration=2-6-2-0-0-47
CMIX 1 PRICE AND VOLUME CHART
http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/chart.jsp?symbol=CMIX&duration=2-6-2-0-0-31
CMIX 3 MONTH PRICE AND VOLUME CHART
http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/chart.jsp?symbol=CMIX&duration=2-6-2-0-0-33
CMIX COMPANY OVERVIEW:
TheComicStore.com
Is the Internet spin-off of Comics & Comix, the fourth largest comic book chain in
the United States. Founded in 1972, Comics & Comix has been at the forefront of
the comic and collectable industry for almost three decades. Through it's BTP Distribution
Division, TheComicStore.com also does sales and fulfillment for other on-and off-line
retailers including Tower Books & Records, Barnes & Noble and
Amazon.com. The growth of e-fulfillment is expected to continue as more e-commerce
companies outsource it to third party suppliers. BTP is currently handling more
than 10 web companies, and several hundred brick and mortar customers.
Launched 1 1/2 years ago, TheComicStore.com, with six employees,is selling comics
and related products over the Internet,handling fulfillment for other companies,
and providing Web design and cataloging for related online businesses. About one-third
of the business is direct-to-consumer sales,The rest is order fulfillment and Web
design, maintenance and cataloging for clients.
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
http://www.AnimeDepot.com
a subsidiary of Syconet.com (OTC BB: SYCD)
http://www.syconet.com/
http://www.sycodistribution.com/
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
Big Monster Toys
TheComicStore.com is to receive $400,000 in the first year
from Big Monster Toys and 20 percent of the retail transactions. TheComicStore.com
also gains a 20 percent equity stake in the company.
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
EasyDVD the online DVD store
http://www.EasyDVD.com/
TheComicStore.com created the Web site for EasyDVD.com and handles its transactions,
shipping products directly to the consumer. TheComicStore.com also owns an equity
interest in that California-based company, an amount that will be determined if
EasyDVD.com goes public.
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
http://vstore.com/vstore/index.html
CMIX , BTP DISTRIBUTION, AMONG OTHERS:
TheComicStore.com also consists of Beyond the Pale Distribution, Rojek's distribution
company that Comics & Comix sold to the online business earlier this year, partially
to boost TheComicStore. com's revenue for its shot at Nasdaq. The company fills
some specialty orders
at Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and at some individual locations of Tower Records,
and sells wholesale to libraries and buyers overseas. TheComicStore.com fills orders
with merchandise at the warehouse and at the retail stores, as well as from buying
product from other vendors.
CMIX MAJOR COMPETITORS
Fandom Inc., a Santa Monica genre entertainment company
eHobbies.com's NextPlanetOver subsidiary
Mile High Comics, a Colorado chain of six stores
CMIX INFORMATION
As of Dec. 21, 2000
Ross Rojek is Co-CEO of Syconet.com, Incorporated (OTC BB:SYCD)
http://www.syconet.com/
PR: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/001221/va_syconet.html
As of November 9, 2000
Employees 6
CMIX MISCELLANEOUS LINKS
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2000/03/13/daily18.html
http://www.friends-lulu.org/lulucon3.html
http://www.beecomix.com/cscover.htm
http://keyhole.wraithspace.com/dean/bd.html
http://www.kfu.com/~dregs/portfolio/reviews.html
http://www.rolandcomic.com/buzz.html
http://www.pw.org/mag/news/News990405.htm
CMIX DD: UPDATED 10 FEB 2001, 4:43:33
LATEST CMIX NEWS RELEASE
TheComicStore.com Announces Name Change and 50-1 Forward Stock Split
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010209/thecomicst_2.html
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2001--(OTC Pink
Sheets: CMIX - news) As part of the company's "Millennium Plans,"
TheComicStore.com is changing the name of the company to CMI Holdings
Group, Inc., and executing a 50-1 forward stock split with an
effective date of March 1, 2001. The company has completed and filed
the necessary paperwork with state of Nevada and the NASD.
"Our new corporate name is reflective of the expanding direction
the company is taking, and we anticipate several exciting developments
just ahead. With our recent Funding Agreement, we can build
shareholder value through acquisitions, and help create new businesses
and take an equity position in them," Ross Rojek, CEO, said.
"Re-capitalizing the stock structure of the company will allow us to
accelerate acquisitions and development."
TheComicStore.com
TheComicStore.com is the Internet spin-off of Comics & Comix, the
fourth largest comic book chain in the United States. Founded in 1972,
Comics & Comix has been at the forefront of the comic and collectible
industry for almost three decades. Through its BTP Distribution
division, TheComicStore.com also does sales and fulfillment for other
on- and off-line retailers including Tower Books & Records, Barnes &
Noble, Borders and Amazon.com. The growth of e-fulfillment is expected
to continue as more e-commerce companies outsource it to third party
suppliers. BTP is currently distributing to more than 10 web
companies, and several hundred brick and mortar customers.
TheComicStore.com: http://www.thecomicstore.com
To learn more about TheComicStore.com or to be included on the
shareholder communication email list, please contact Marc Jablon at
Big Apple Consulting USA, Inc. 1-800-546-7950, www.askbigapple.com.
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a
"safe harbor" for forward-looking statements. Certain information
included in this press release contains statements that are
forward-looking, such as statements related to the future anticipated
direction of the high-technology industry, plans for future expansion,
various business development activities, planned capital expenditures,
future funding sources, anticipated sales growth and potential
contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks
and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results
in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those
expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of
TheComicStore.com, Inc. These risks and uncertainties include, but are
not limited to, those relating to development and expansion
activities, dependence on existing management, financing activities,
and domestic and global economic conditions
*** end of story ***
LATEST CMIX NEWS
TheComicStore.com Secures $2 Million Financing Agreement
Feb. 6, 2000
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010206/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com To Undergo Name Change; Company Also Announces Forward Stock Split
Feb. 2, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010202/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com Begins New Millennium Plans
Feb. 1, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010201/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com and Syconet.com Announces New Online Business Initiative
Jan. 23, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010123/ca_thecomi.html
TheComicStore.com Announces New Online Commerce Platform
Jan. 18, 2001
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/010118/ca_thecomi_2.html
MORE CMIX NEWS
This is an indepth report by Kelly Johnson Staff Writer of the Sacramento BusinessJournal
Interviews with:
CEO Ross Rojek TheComicStore.com
John Kelly: Big Monster Toys
Heidi Cotler: TheComicStore.com board member paid consultant and former vice president of Tower's book division
John Jackson Miller, editor of Comics Retailer
Matt Brady, editor of Comics Newsarama a competitor of TheComicStore
November 9, 2000
Pow! TheComicStore.com eyes Nasdaq
http://sacramento.bcentral.com/sacramento/stories/2000/11/06/daily20.html
CMIX WEB-SITES:
http://www.thecomicstore.com
http://www.10sider.com
CMIX Share Structure
OS: 10.5 Million
FLOAT: 1 Million
CMIX IR CONTACT:
Big Apple Consulting USA, Inc.
Marc Jablon, 800/546-7950
www.askbigapple.com
CMIX CEO
TheComicstore.com, Sacramento, CA
Ross Rojek, CEO, 916/567-2490
CMIX MONEY FLOW
http://agsub.stocksmart.com/ows-bin/owa/gsummags.dtrsd?tid=1233738&htype=FREE
CMIX 5 DAY PRICE AND VOLUME CHART
http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/chart.jsp?symbol=CMIX&duration=2-6-2-0-0-47
CMIX 1 PRICE AND VOLUME CHART
http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/chart.jsp?symbol=CMIX&duration=2-6-2-0-0-31
CMIX 3 MONTH PRICE AND VOLUME CHART
http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/chart.jsp?symbol=CMIX&duration=2-6-2-0-0-33
CMIX COMPANY OVERVIEW:
TheComicStore.com
Is the Internet spin-off of Comics & Comix, the fourth largest comic book chain in
the United States. Founded in 1972, Comics & Comix has been at the forefront of
the comic and collectable industry for almost three decades. Through it's BTP Distribution
Division, TheComicStore.com also does sales and fulfillment for other on-and off-line
retailers including Tower Books & Records, Barnes & Noble and
Amazon.com. The growth of e-fulfillment is expected to continue as more e-commerce
companies outsource it to third party suppliers. BTP is currently handling more
than 10 web companies, and several hundred brick and mortar customers.
Launched 1 1/2 years ago, TheComicStore.com, with six employees,is selling comics
and related products over the Internet,handling fulfillment for other companies,
and providing Web design and cataloging for related online businesses. About one-third
of the business is direct-to-consumer sales,The rest is order fulfillment and Web
design, maintenance and cataloging for clients.
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
http://www.AnimeDepot.com
a subsidiary of Syconet.com (OTC BB: SYCD)
http://www.syconet.com/
http://www.sycodistribution.com/
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
Big Monster Toys
TheComicStore.com is to receive $400,000 in the first year
from Big Monster Toys and 20 percent of the retail transactions. TheComicStore.com
also gains a 20 percent equity stake in the company.
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
EasyDVD the online DVD store
http://www.EasyDVD.com/
TheComicStore.com created the Web site for EasyDVD.com and handles its transactions,
shipping products directly to the consumer. TheComicStore.com also owns an equity
interest in that California-based company, an amount that will be determined if
EasyDVD.com goes public.
CMIX FULFILMENT CONTRACT WITH:
http://vstore.com/vstore/index.html
CMIX , BTP DISTRIBUTION, AMONG OTHERS:
TheComicStore.com also consists of Beyond the Pale Distribution, Rojek's distribution
company that Comics & Comix sold to the online business earlier this year, partially
to boost TheComicStore. com's revenue for its shot at Nasdaq. The company fills
some specialty orders
at Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and at some individual locations of Tower Records,
and sells wholesale to libraries and buyers overseas. TheComicStore.com fills orders
with merchandise at the warehouse and at the retail stores, as well as from buying
product from other vendors.
CMIX MAJOR COMPETITORS
Fandom Inc., a Santa Monica genre entertainment company
eHobbies.com's NextPlanetOver subsidiary
Mile High Comics, a Colorado chain of six stores
CMIX INFORMATION
As of Dec. 21, 2000
Ross Rojek is Co-CEO of Syconet.com, Incorporated (OTC BB:SYCD)
http://www.syconet.com/
PR: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/001221/va_syconet.html
As of November 9, 2000
Employees 6
CMIX MISCELLANEOUS LINKS
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2000/03/13/daily18.html
http://www.friends-lulu.org/lulucon3.html
http://www.beecomix.com/cscover.htm
http://keyhole.wraithspace.com/dean/bd.html
http://www.kfu.com/~dregs/portfolio/reviews.html
http://www.rolandcomic.com/buzz.html
http://www.pw.org/mag/news/News990405.htm
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