Royal Oak Marketing Featured at 2000 CES Conference
20 December 1999
Royal Oak Marketing Featured at 2000 CES Conference; First Canadian Marketer to Exhibit At World's Largest Consumer Technology Trade Show
MINNEAPOLIS--Dec. 20, 1999--Autoco.com (OTCBB:AOOO) announced today that its subsidiary, Royal Oak Marketing, will be exhibiting their line of brand name consumer technology products at the 2000 CES conference on January 6-9th in Las Vegas. The CES Conference, which will showcase some of the hottest new consumer electronics, is expected to host more than 1,500 technology manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers and attract close to 100,000 industry representatives from over 100 countries."The CES conference is an incredible opportunity for us to exhibit our products to tens of thousands of manufacturers, corporate buyers, developers and retailers from all over the world," says Alex Romanov, president and CEO of Royal Oak Marketing. "This is actually pretty significant as well because Royal Oak is actually the first Canadian marketing company ever to participate in the CES conference. We will use this opportunity to promote our extensive line of consumer electronics, including Jensen car audio systems, First Smart Sensor security products, Koss speakers and our own line of sub-$800 PCs -- 1World computers."
The 2000 CES conference is the world's largest annual trade show for consumer technology, showcasing more than 130 sessions and over 300 expert speakers to help attendees keep up with the latest trends, strategies and profit opportunities in the consumer technology industry. The conference exhibitors represent more than 11 different technology segments, including: audio/video, computer, emerging technologies, healthcare, home theater/home automation, mobile electronics, personal electronics, publications/media, specialty audio, telephony and wireless technologies.
Royal Oak is a national sales and marketing agent representing brand name products in Canada, including Jensen car audio systems, Sherwood audio components, First Smart Sensor security products and Koss speakers and multimedia products. It also markets its own lines of products such as its 1World line of personal computers.
Autoco.com, Royal Oak's parent corporation, has established a group of profitable business enterprises, which are providing significant revenues and profits from the sale of consumer and commercial electronics, both through traditional retail channels and e-commerce. Autoco.com has recently acquired several companies that are helping it to establish an even stronger e-commerce enterprise. Autoco.com consists of three operating divisions, Royal Oak Technologies Inc., GTA Auctions and Liquidations Inc. and The Motor Pages.
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