Marketplace mania
A wider variety of companies see online exchanges in their future, as everyone from hotel giants and metal manufacturers to computer giants latches onto the business e-commerce boom.
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A wider variety of companies see online exchanges in their future, as everyone from hotel giants and metal manufacturers to computer giants latches onto the business e-commerce boom. "The real advantage here (with Net exchanges) is that you can simplify the rudimentary work." - Steve Ward, general manager, IBM industrial sector |
| Hotel giants team on Net marketplace Rivals Marriott and Hyatt say they will form a separate company that will launch an online marketplace connecting buyers and suppliers in the hospitality industry.
Metal companies testing Net business mettle
IBM to unveil component marketplace on Net
HP, Compaq team for e-commerce marketplace |