Mole-Richardson Co. to Unveil New Products and e-Commerce Solutions at Variety's ShowBiz Expo

Business Wire, June 23, 2000

Entertainment Editors

HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 23, 2000

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Mole.com (http://www.mole.com), the Official Web site of Mole-Richardson Co., Hollywood's premier lighting company since 1927 and a pioneer in e-commerce since 1994, today announced that the company would again be a major exhibitor at Variety's ShowBiz Expo, being held June 23, 24, and 25 at the L.A. Convention Center.

In the spirit of this year's ShowBiz convention, Mole.com is emphasizing their company's "one-stop shopping" approach to the entire spectrum of entertainment production, from digital and film production, to broadcasting, commercials, audio/visual production, theatre, the Internet, and new media.

Showcasing the different ways in which digital technology is revolutionizing the way stories are told and business is done in the entertainment world, the people at "Mole" are introducing a line of digitally oriented equipment as well as an innovative approach to e-commerce networking that the company promises will streamline business-to-business transactions and aid both buyer and seller in the process.

"We especially look forward to participating in this year's ShowBiz Expo," said John Parker, Mole-Richardson's head of Web development, "because of the show's emphasis on new technology, which we have for some time now been incorporating into our products and approach to e-commerce."

Those visiting the Mole booths (Nos. 1120 and 1220) will be encouraged to use conveniently placed kiosks to experience how they can take advantage of the new technology being touted at the show. All M-R affiliated stores will be represented, with StudioDepot and Moletown offering "Show Specials," and other incentives will also be made available to participating attendees.

About Mole-Richardson

Mole-Richardson (http://www.mole.com) is the prestigious Hollywood company that's been "lighting the stars" for over 70 years as well as devoting its research and production facilities to the manufacturing of lighting and power distribution and offering these products and services to the Arts and Entertainment production community around the world.