Women.com Announces First International Alliance

Posted on August 25, 1999

Women.com Networks, Inc. has announced an alliance with Mitsui Comtek Corp. Women.com will license its content in Japan to Sankei Living Shimbun Inc's Living Ladies Community, a website for Japanese women online.

Living Ladies Community was launched in February 1999 by Sankei Living, a publisher of free newspapers for women in Japan. Mitsui Comtek will translate Women.coms existing content into Japanese and upload it to the site. Content that best matches the needs and interests of todays Japanese women will be selected. Mitsui Comtek and Sankei Living will also provide their own original content to Living Ladies Community.

"When you get right down to it, women in every country are looking for the smart way to get things done", said Marleen McDaniel, CEO of Women.com Networks, Inc. "With Living Ladies Community in Japan, we are taking the next step in reaching women across the globe with the best quality content and community online."