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| URLwire for Tuesday, October 12, 1999 | |||
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Christmas99.com Launched By WinStar |
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| WinStar Interactive has this month launched Christmas99.com (http://www.Christmas99.com) and Holiday99.com (http://www.Holiday99.com). | |||
Both
sites provide everything and anything in planning the perfect holiday celebration
from recipe and entertaining ideas and decorating tips, to cultural traditions,
a special New Year's 2000 area, and a special holiday mall which provides
gift offerings from some of the premier e-commerce companies. Additionally,
these sites provide information for those interested in Christmas, Channukah
or Kwanza.
As an added value, MasterCard International a premier sponsor of the sites, serving as the preferred credit card, will offer consumers who use their MasterCard exclusive savings offers from well-known retailers through the MasterCard Exclusives* program. The holidays would not be complete without the perfect family recipes. Christmas99.com and Holiday99.com provide a searchable database of hundreds of holiday recipes as well as a place where you can post your families favorite recipes and downloaded recipes from other users creating a Web community of gourmet chefs. The sites also offer an array of activities for families over the holiday season as well as craft ideas for adults and children. Each site also provides an area focusing on Community Service, where you can donate clothing and other goods to local charities, or even volunteer locally to assist those in need in your community. In addition to information on recipes, decorating, entertaining,
travel, family fun, and events relating to the holidays, the sites offer
useful tools for the holidays including holiday e-cards, a family photo
album, a guest book, and a New Year resolution message board.
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