SAN JOSE, Calif., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Hello Direct, Inc.
(Nasdaq: HELO), the leading developer and direct marketer of desktop telephone
productivity tools, today announced that it will hold its annual meeting of
stockholders on April 28, 1999, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at
the Company's corporate offices at 5893 Rue Ferrari, San Jose, Calif.
At the meeting, the stockholders will elect six directors to serve for the
ensuing year. Current directors Gerald L. Beckwith, John W. Combs, E.
Alexander Glover, John B. Mumford, William P. Sousa and Charles E. Volwiler
have been nominated for election.
Stockholders will also be asked to approve an amendment to the 1995
Director Option Plan and two amendments to the 1995 Stock Plan to increase the
shares available to the Plans, and to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as
independent auditors for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31,
1999.
The record date for the meeting will be the close of business on March 1,
1999.
"I look forward to meeting many of our new shareholders," said chief
executive officer Alec Glover. "Along with the business of the meeting, we
will give a brief presentation discussing our success in 1998 and our plans
for growing the business in 1999. This will include introducing the new
officers and the executive team from recently acquired PhoneZone.com."
About Hello Direct, Inc.:
Hello Direct, Inc. is the leading developer and direct marketer of
telephone productivity tools including headsets, teleconferencing, wireless
and related desktop products. Through its distinctive catalogs, Web site
(http://www.hellodirect.com) and outbound telemarketing programs, the Company offers
a broad selection of commercial-grade, brand name, proprietary and private
label products at competitive prices that provide solutions to its customers'
evolving communication needs.
SOURCE Hello Direct, Inc.
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Related links: http://www.hellodirect.com
CONTACT: General information, Don Markley, or analysts, Reid Cox, of The Financial Relations Board, 415-986-1591, for Hello Direct, Inc.
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