In a new twist on e-commerce relationships, online software store Beyond.com (Nasdaq: BYND) has agreed, not only to sell Symantec Corporation’s (Nasdaq: SYMC) popular PC software, but to actually build and manage a separate online store for Symantec. The construction and management of the new Symantec store makes this a particularly far-reaching e-commerce reseller relationship, and might foreshadow a new role for online superstores, as site developers and consultants for other Internet-based stores.
Beyond.com Goes Beyond Online Selling in Deal with Symantec
Posted by: James Hollander April 15, 1999 12:00 AMIn a new twist on e-commerce relationships, online software store Beyond.com (Nasdaq: BYND) has agreed, not only to sell Symantec Corporation’s (Nasdaq: SYMC) popular PC software, but to actually build and manage a separate online store for Symantec. The construction and management of the new Symantec store makes this a particularly far-reaching e-commerce reseller relationship, and might foreshadow a new role for online superstores, as site developers and consultants for other Internet-based stores.