Tuesday May 2, 2000

MarketComm Developing New Web Site For Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Charlotte, N.C., April 30, 2000 -- MarketComm, LLC, is teaming with Charlotte-based Carolina Public Relations and San Francisco based Objectiv to redevelop the Web site for Thomas Built Buses of High Point, N.C. The site is expected to debut in August.

MarketComm will lead the project, develop the site navigation and scripting. Carolina Public Relations will handle design. Objectiv will provide database development and programming.

"This is a wonderful opportunity to work with some superb talent for one of the leaders in the North American bus industry," said Stern Dixon, MarketComm president. "I grew up riding a Thomas bus to school just like many kids did. So there~s a bit of nostalgia involved."

Based in High Point, N.C., Thomas Built Buses is one of the top bus manufacturers in North America. The company manufactures school buses, commercial transit buses and specialty vehicles from manufacturing facilities based in North Carolina, U.S.A.; Ontario, Canada and Monterray, Neuvo Leon, Mexico.

MarketComm, LLC, is based in Charlotte, and provides a full range of marketing communications services, including strategic planning, Web development, advertising, public relations and direct mail.

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For more information send email to info@mktcomm.com