Gateway Partners with Tesco, World's Third Largest Retailer to Bring its
Award-Winning PCs to Customers in Eastern Europe
IRVINE, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continuing to
leverage the strength of its retail model in international markets, Gateway
(NYSE: GTW) today announced the availability of its products for the first
time in Eastern Europe. Gateway's award-winning product line is now
available at Tesco stores in Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia.
"We are very pleased that Tesco, one of the world's premier retailers
has selected Gateway as their PC launch partner for stores in Eastern
Europe," said Bob Davidson, senior vice president, worldwide retail.
"Tesco's selection of Gateway illustrates our proven strength and
commitment to the retail channel. We've experienced great success with
Tesco in the UK, and we look forward to replicating that success in Eastern
Europe and beyond."
Gateway products have consistently earned awards and praise from
leading industry publications in the UK, and the company expects the
product line to be well received by customers throughout Eastern Europe.
Gateway will also provide outstanding service and support to customers in
Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia through its existing European call
center, further leveraging its established presence in Europe.
About Gateway
Since its founding in 1985, Irvine, Calif.-based Gateway (NYSE: GTW)
has been a technology pioneer, offering award-winning PCs, servers and
related products to consumers, businesses, government agencies and schools.
Gateway is the third largest PC company in the U.S. and among the top ten
worldwide. The company's value-based eMachines brand is sold exclusively by
leading retailers worldwide, while the premium Gateway line is available at
major retailers, over the web and phone, and through its direct and
indirect sales force. See http://www.gateway.com for more information.
SOURCE Gateway, Inc.
back to top
Related links: http://www.gateway.com
CONTACT: Lisa Emard of Gateway, Inc., +1-949-741-7705, lisa.emard@gateway.com
|