InternetWire) DVDmarketplace.com Signs Newtownvideo.com as Featured Merchant
VANCOUVER, BC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/10/06 -- Steve Gaspar, President of VMH VideoMovieHouse.com (OTC BB: VMHVF), is pleased to announce that VMHVF subsidiary http://dvdmarketplace.com, an innovative third-party merchant portal, has signed http://newtownvideo.com, an established U.S. distributor and online seller of DVDs, to its growing roster of sellers. DVDmarketplace.com will allow Newtownvideo.com the opportunity to market its entire library of over 50,000 New and Used DVD titles to DVDmarketplace.com's rapidly growing database of customers. In return DVDmarketplace.com receives a commission for each item bought through its website.
Newtownvideo.com brings an enormous amount of industry respect to the DVDmarketplace.com website. Newtownvideo.com has been a very successful seller of DVDs on competitor websites Amazon.com and Half.com for many years and brings an exceptional track record of customer service, product fulfillment, and great entertainment to our recently acquired DVDmarketplace.com online Buyer/Seller community.
According to Phil Forman, President of Newtownvideo.com, "DVDmarketplace.com has been an excellent site for us to sell our movies. We have found the traffic to be excellent, the content of the website very good, and the service of the staff excellent as well. Our initial sales on DVDmarketplace.com have far exceeded my expectations. Incremental sales have continued to increase daily."
According to Brian Holden, Marketing Director, DVDmarketplace.com, "We are being embraced by the DVD e-merchant community in an exciting way. With DVD penetration exceeding 75 percent of U.S. households, and DVD sales predicted to reach the $20 billion mark by the end of 2006, DVDmarketplace.com recognizes the huge opportunity associated with bringing Buyers/Sellers together using its third-party e-merchant platform. With a huge amount of content already in place and sales increasing daily, it is with great pleasure to inform our shareholders and merchant partners we will soon rollout a nationwide advertising campaign. We fully intend to compete head to head with our rivals Amazon.com and half.com in the DVD media third-party portal market."
-On January 2, 2006, DVDmarketplace.com offered merchants the opportunity to list their used DVDS. The result is staggering as tens of thousands of used items have already been listed.
-On January 2, 2006, Merchants were given the opportunity to bulk upload their product by using our uniquely innovative "import listings" feature.
-On January 2, 2006, the general public was given the opportunity to join the DVDmarketplace.com seller community. Anybody with a credit card looking to sell their new or used DVDs can now simply register as a seller on the site and compete alongside DVDmarketplace.com's featured merchants. Customers looking to sell a DVD simply finds the movie on the site by UPC or title. Then the customer simply clicks the red link on the movie cover: "Sell yours here." Have a movie you are looking to sell? Sell it on http://dvdmarketplace.com .
About VMH VideoMovieHouse.com:
VMH VideoMovieHouse.com is a innovative online seller and renter of DVDs worldwide, operating websites under the http://dvdmarketplace.com and http://videomoviehouse.com banners. VMH intends on growing its third-party e-merchant and online DVD rental businesses aggressively in the coming months. The company is planning a national advertising campaign rollout designed to create the world's largest DVD Buyer/Seller community, DVDmarketplace.com.
About DVDmarketplace.com:
http://dvdmarketplace.com is an innovative third-party e-merchant platform which brings buyers and sellers directly together to bring the customer the lowest possible prices on the widest selection of DVD movies anywhere.
About Newtownvideo.com:
Newtown Video Distributors has been one of the leading and most respected new and used film distributors in the industry for over 15 years. Located outside Philadelphia, http://newtownvideo.com has a library of over 50,000 movies for sale. Our inventory includes new, used, discontinued and hard-to-find and moratorium video movies and DVDs.
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