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At CDNow, business seems as usual, but change creeps closer

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Fort Washington, Penn.-based CDNow Inc., which is an online music retailer with 400 employees, has cut costs by $12 million. PC Data Online reported that CDNow's Web site had a total of 8.2 million visitors in February 2000.

Author: Kanaley, Reid
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
Financial management, Research Findings, New Electronic Marketing, Market Research Services, Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling, Commercial nonphysical research, CDNOW Inc., PC Data Online

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Global Sports hopes its e-tailing model lets it win the race

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The article profiles King of Prussia's Global Sports Inc., which sells sporting goods online under the brand names of more well-known retailers such as Sports Authority, Athlete's Foot, and Kmart's Bluelight.com.

Author: Kanaley, Reid
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
Marketing procedures, Advertising Activity, Global Sports Inc.

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Shareholders OK merger of Internet music retailers

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Online music retailers, CDnow Inc (Fort Washington, PA) and N2K (New York) merged forming a new company under the name of CDnow Inc. Shareholders gave the green light for the merger of the two rivals making them more competitive with other online music retailers including mega-giant Amazon.com. The new company's headquarters will be in New York using N2K's industry ties, with Jason Olim of CDnow Inc. continuing on as CEO and president of the new company.

Author: Kanaley, Reid
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 1999
Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Organizational nomenclature, Integrated Record Production/Distribution, Prerecorded records and tapes, Digital Audio Discs, Compact discs, CDnow Inc., N2K

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Subjects list: United States, Home shopping, Pennsylvania
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