Over half a million antiques & collectibles for sale online

TIAS.com announces that their online catalog of antiques & collectibles has surpassed half a million pieces for sale. The increased inventory is contributing to record online traffic and sales.

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TIAS.com the nations largest online catalog of antiques

and collectibles tops over HALF A MILLION antiques

and collectibles for sale online.

Garden City - NY, Sept. 19, 2002 - TIAS.com

(http://www.tias.com), the Webs largest catalog of antiques

and collectibles, today announced that their online catalog

of antiques and collectibles has grown to over half a million

items.

In preparation for the upcoming holiday shopping season,

online merchants have been listing record amounts of

antiques and collectibles for sale at TIAS.com.

"This is really exciting for us." said Phillip Davies president

of TIAS.com "It's taken us over seven years of hard work

to reach this milestone. I'd like to thank all of our dealers

and their customers for making this possible."

In the online antique & collectible trade, increasing available

inventory is one of the most significant ways to increase sales.

People shop where they know they can locate hard to find

antiques and collectibles. TIAS sales for this month (Sept.

2002) are projected to exceed online Christmas sales that

occurred during November 2001.

-About TIAS-

Since 1995 TIAS.com has been building profitable

online e-commerce systems for antique and collectible

merchants. Systems we have designed currently

serve over 100,000 unique customers a day and list over

half a million items for sale online.

Contact:

Phillip Davies, TIAS.com Inc

516-294-3161

phil@tias.com