TigerDirect.com Ranks #4 Overall Among All U.S. Websites for Appliance and Electronics Shopping Online; #9 for Computers

  
    
  
  
    
      TigerDirect.com, a leading online retailer for consumer 
      electronics and technology products, is proud to announce that it has 
      won two Top 10 Awards from Hitwise, the leading online 
      competitive intelligence service, for the categories “Shopping 
      & Classifieds – Appliances and Electronics” 
      and “Computers.” 
      In these categories, TigerDirect.com ranked #4 and #9 
      respectively in 2006 among all U.S. retail websites based on the market 
      share of U.S. visits received during the year.
    
    
      The Hitwise US Top 10 Awards Program celebrates the most successful US 
      websites in 160+ online industries. As Hitwise reports on the anonymous 
      online usage and search behavior of more than 10 million US Internet 
      users — the largest online sample of its kind — 
      this unique awards program recognizes excellence in online performance 
      through public popularity.
    
    
      “At TigerDirect.com, we pride ourselves on 
      constantly improving the shopping experience for our customers, giving 
      them the resources, information, and pricing they need to make a smart 
      purchasing decision,” says Carl Fiorentino, 
      President of TigerDirect.com. “We are also in 
      the process of making our website even easier to use with new features, 
      new navigation tools, and video reviews of hundreds of products.”
    
    
      Hitwise U.S. adds, “The online success of 
      TigerDirect.com is a fantastic achievement. As Hitwise measures over 
      900,000 websites, being one of the most popular websites visited by U.S. 
      Internet users demonstrates the strength of TigerDirect.com’s 
      online marketing success.”
    
    
      For more information and to check out TigerDirect.com’s 
      online shopping experience, visit the website at www.TigerDirect.com.
    
    
      About TigerDirect
    
    
      TigerDirect serves the needs of both personal and business computer 
      users, selling consumer electronics, computers, digital media technology 
      and peripherals via retail stores, catalog and Internet channels. 
      TigerDirect is a subsidiary of Systemax Inc (NYSE:SYX). Visit www.tigerdirect.com 
      for more information.
    
    
      About Hitwise
    
    
      Hitwise is the leading online competitive intelligence service. Only 
      Hitwise provides its 1,200 global clients with daily insights on how 
      their customers interact with a broad range of competitive websites, and 
      how their competitors use different tactics to attract online customers. 
      Since 1997, Hitwise has pioneered a unique, network-based approach to 
      Internet measurement. Through relationships with ISPs around the world, 
      Hitwise’s patented methodology captures the 
      anonymous online usage, search, and conversion behavior of 25 million 
      Internet users. This unprecedented volume of Internet usage data is 
      seamlessly integrated into our easy to use, web-based service, designed 
      to help marketers better plan, implement, and report on a range of 
      online marketing programs. Hitwise is a privately held company 
      headquartered in New York City and operates in the United States, United 
      Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore. More 
      information about Hitwise is available at www.hitwise.com. 
      For up to date analysis of online trends and statistics, please visit 
      the Hitwise Intelligence Analyst Weblogs at weblogs.hitwise.com 
      and the Hitwise Data Center at www.hitwise.com/datacenter.