Zip.ca Members ZipList Quarter-Million DVDs in Under Four Months
Jun 10, 2004
Saskatchewan member makes request number 250,000 at Canada's Fastest Growing Online DVD Rental Club
Ottawa, ON - June 10, 2004 - Members of Zip.ca, Canada's leading online DVD rental club, have recorded over 250,000 DVD rental requests since Zip.ca's website went live just under four months ago.
Since opening its virtual doors to Canadian movie lovers on February 11, Zip.ca has shipped 70,207 rental DVDs to members. Members have filed an additional 183,543 DVD requests for upcoming rentals in their personally-managed online ZipLists of must-see DVDs, bringing past and future rental requests to over 253,000 DVDs.
A member from Watrous, Saskatchewan entered Zip.ca's 250,000th request, selecting "City of God" at 5:47 CT last evening. To mark Zip.ca’s quarter-million milestone, the lucky member will receive a Zip.ca director's chair and a $250 Future Shop Gift Card.
"We are delighted with the fantastic response we've had from movie lovers across Canada," said Rick Anderson, President and CEO of Zip.ca. "Our members drive Zip.ca's success, their requests and suggestions shape our library and guide us regarding what discs to purchase. We are grateful for their enthusiastic support and input, and happy to recognize this milestone with a gift to one of our great members."
About Zip.ca: Zip.ca (www.zip.ca) is Canada's leading online DVD rental club, offering Canada's largest selection, best service and best value in DVD rentals. Zip.ca offers Canada's most extensive DVD library (over 16,000 titles and growing) and best prices for DVD rentals. Zip.ca provides members with 24/7 online convenience for creating and managing their own personal ZipLists of must-see DVDs, and daily delivers thousands of DVDs right to members' doors. For a low monthly membership fee, Zip.ca provides unlimited DVD rentals, with no deadlines, no late fees, and free two-way shipping. Based in Ottawa, Zip.ca is a member of the Momentous.ca family of online enterprises, providing customers with high-quality high-value online services.
For more information on Zip.ca, please visit Zip.ca
Zip.ca Media Contact: Susannah Kilroy
(416) 524-5730 or susannah@zip.ca
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