eZuz Partners with Shoeisha To Bridge Global IT Market

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Lucy Oh
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NEW YORK, NY - June 2, 2000 - eZuz.com Inc. (www.ezuz.com), an online global e-Commerce company operating a worldwide network of one stop, full service comparison shopping portals is pleased to announce a joint venture partnership with Shoeisha Corp., a leading software and systems development company in Japan.

The partnership will provide eZuz.com with working capital, access to new technologies, business development partners and software and systems development required for the Company's Japanese subsidiary, eZuz Japan.

"Our relationship with eZuz places the world of e-commerce at our fingertips," said Kouji Hayami, president and CEO, Shoeisha. "Partnering with a company that strives to achieve global networking fuels the growing IT market in Japan and further strengthens our position worldwide."

Shoeisha operates primarily through three divisions: software development, professional services consulting and publishing. The Company's publishing arm produces bestseller novels as well as magazines and books on programming and software development. Shoeisha has recently expanded to position itself as a leader in the global IT market.

"We are very pleased to partner with the team at Shoeisha," said Matthew Keddy, president and CEO of eZuz.com. "With their expertise and strong regional management, eZuz will leverage its ability to localize in a region of the world where e-Commerce is exploding."

Foresite 2000 (www.forsite2000.com), an IT conference hosted by Shoeisha Corp., will be held in Tokyo on June 14, 2000. The forum is a platform where venture businesses will gather to explore next generation IT trends. Among those participating in, and supporting, the conference are Softbank Investment Corp., Sun Microsystems K.K., Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nasdaq Japan, Inc, Microsoft Co., Ltd and Asahi Bank Investment Co., Ltd and Small and Medium Industry Promotion Company (Korea).

About Shoeisha Corp.

Shoeisha Corp. is a leading developer of publishing communications design software, professional services consulting, and is a recognized leader in Japan's IT market. It has fostered relationships with companies such as Microsoft Co., Ltd., Oracle Corporation Japan and Sun Microsystems K.K., and is poised to become a pioneer in next generation IT trends in the Asia Pacific market.
http://www.shoeisha.co.jp

About eZuz.com

eZuz is a global trading company that features the most comprehensive network of unbiased comparative shopping portals on the Internet for products and services. eZuz provides a fun, relaxed and user-friendly environment for online consumers with end-to-end customer service. eZuz is positioned to be the single source on the Internet empowering North American, European, Korean and Japanese consumers to find, research and purchase goods and products of value to them. eZuz has offices in New York, Tokyo, Seoul, London, Montreal and Vancouver. http://www.ezuz.com
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