Exhibit 3
X-XXXXXXX.XXX, INC.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TMP WORLDWIDE AND X-XXXXXXX.XXX
SIGN RECIPROCAL MARKETING AGREEMENT
AGREE TO AUGMENT PRODUCT OFFERINGS, REFER GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
NEW YORK -- SEPTEMBER 06, 2001 - X-Xxxxxxx.xxx, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECRU), a leading
provider of human capital management solutions, and TMP Worldwide Inc., (NASDAQ:
TMPW) the world's leading supplier of recruitment solutions and services,
including the pre-eminent Internet career portal, Xxxxxxx.xxx(R), today
announced a new marketing relationship.
"TMP Worldwide has earned a reputation for dependability and results among both
job seekers and employers," said XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, PRESIDENT AND CEO,
X-XXXXXXX.XXX. "They have a broad services suite in recruitment that dovetails
very well with our core product offerings, translating to real value for our
customers who are sourcing talent and building global employment brands. We are
excited to be formally working with the established leader in worldwide
recruitment."
Under this new agreement, TMP Worldwide's Advertising & Communications division
and X-Xxxxxxx.xxx will be promoting each other's product offerings to their
customer bases through their respective direct sales forces.
"X-Xxxxxxx.xxx has powerful applicant tracking technology, and we see the
E-Cruiter products as a good fit to our sales channel. We're looking forward to
a rewarding business relationship with X-Xxxxxxx.xxx," said XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX OF
TMP'S ATSOLUTIONS GROUP.
ABOUT X-XXXXXXX.XXX INC.
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X-Xxxxxxx.xxx Inc. (NASDAQ: ECRU) is a leading provider of Web-enabled tools and
professional services for Human Capital Management (HCM). Offering a diversified
suite of high-tech and high-touch services to address the full lifecycle of the
employer/employee relationship, X-Xxxxxxx.xxx ensures more effective management
of corporate assets via automation and outsourcing. X-Xxxxxxx.xxx's HCM
technology backbone enables companies to streamline the management of enterprise
human capital processes including recruitment, assessment, deployment,
development and career transitions. The company's expertise has motivated many
blue-chip organizations such as Bell Canada, the Toronto Stock Exchange, SAS
Institute (Canada) Inc., Xxxxxx Xxxxx Worldwide and Sony Music Canada to select
E-Cruiter. For more information visit xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx or call toll free
0-000-XXXXXXXX (000-0000).
ABOUT TMP WORLDWIDE
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Founded in 1967, TMP Worldwide Inc., with more than 10,500 employees in 34
countries, is the online recruitment leader, the world's largest Recruitment
Advertising agency network, and one of the world's largest Executive Search and
Executive Selection agencies. TMP Worldwide, headquartered in New York, is also
the parent company of Xxxxxxx.xxx, the leading global career portal on the Web,
the world's largest Yellow Pages advertising agency and a provider of direct
marketing services. The Company's clients include more than 90 of the Fortune
100 and more than 480 of the Fortune 500 companies. In June 2001, TMP Worldwide
was added to the S&P 500 Index. More information about TMP Worldwide is
available at xxx.xxx.xxx
Contacts:
Xxxxxx Xxxxx
X-Xxxxxxx.xxx
Tel: 613-236-2263 ext. 263
E-mail: xxxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx-Xxxxxxx
Tel: 416-214-0701 ext. 322
E-mail: xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
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