BizRate.Com Recognizes the Best of the Best E-Tailers with ``Circle of Excellence'' Platinum Awards for Holiday 2003

Business Wire, Jan 16, 2004

About BizRate.com

Founded in 1996, BizRate.com is one of the largest, fastest, and most accurate shopping search engines on the Web. With an index of over 30 million product offers from more than 40,000 stores, BizRate.com uses ShopRank(TM), a proprietary shopping search algorithm, to produce the industry's most relevant search results by weighing price, popularity, and availability of products against the reputations of merchants that sell them. At the heart of ShopRank(TM) are BizRate.com's signature merchant and product ratings, collected from more than one million online buyers each month, making them the most reliable ratings on the Web. Every week, the BizRate.com shopping search engine prepares millions of shoppers to make smarter, more confident purchases and sends them directly to the checkout page of thousands of online merchants.