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netTALK.COM, INC. Hires UPS Supply Chain Solutions
UPS to Serve as Preferred Logistics Provider for Leading Telecommunications Solutions Company
Miami, FL -- February 8, 2011 --
- netTALK.COM, INC. (OTCBB: NTLK), a publicly traded Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) company dedicated to converging superior communications solutions, today announced that it has contracted UPS (NYSE:UPS) as its logistics solutions provider to service netTALK.com customers across the United States and Canada with a robust portfolio of shipping solutions to receive their orders. UPS will assume responsibility for the movement of all package and freight volume for product to the U.S. market for netTALK.com's devices that are manufactured overseas.
Since initiating operations in 2008, netTALK.com has allowed customers to connect with anyone around the world through a range of communications solutions, offering next-generation Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) devices such as the netTALK DUO™, a flexible device that connects directly to a customer's internet connection router or computer providing unlimited local and long distance calling throughout the U.S. and Canada. Through its account with UPS, netTALK.com now offers users the key benefit of managing their shipping and tracking processes online via UPS shipping technology integrated into the netTALK.com order processing platform.
"Our agreement with UPS will ensure the efficient management of netTALK.com's supply chain, as well as strengthen our customer-centric approach to doing business by enabling easy, safe and convenient shipping solutions through UPS," said Anastasios "Takis" Kyriakides, Chairman of netTALK. "With UPS managing the supply chain needs of both our customers and our operations, we can focus on doing what we do best — connecting the world affordably with superior communications products."
Directly supporting netTALK.com's operations through its 285,000 square foot distribution facility in Miami, FL, UPS Supply Chain Solutions now provides the company with a wide range of operational improvements that benefit both netTALK.com and its customers, including:
- A global supply chain solution which improves component sourcing and overall manufacturing efficiencies.
- Efficient and timely shipments to retail distribution centers across North America.
- Same day shipping for all direct netTALK.com sales. (orders received by 1:00 PM)
- Improved overall shipping times to customer doorstep for all direct netTALK.com sales.
- Improved customer order tracking for all direct netTALK.com sales.
- Improved customer service through a simplified returns process
netTALK.com's customers in the U.S. and Canada already benefit from its leading telecommunications solutions, and will now benefit from UPS's portfolio of tailored solutions for receiving the latest high-end products from netTALK.com," said Luis Gonzalez, Americas Region Sales Manager for UPS Supply Chain Solutions.
In addition to the recent launch of the DUO VoIP telephone device, netTALK.com has expanded to new markets such as Canada and Puerto Rico, as well as begun a merchandise return process for customers that UPS will now support. As the company continues to grow, UPS signature services will continue to be available to netTALK.com to further facilitate this growth through shipping expertise, storage, warehousing and order fulfillment.
UPS (NYSE:UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight; the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to more efficiently manage the world of business. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. The company can be found on the Web at UPS.com and its corporate blog can be found at blog.ups.com. To get UPS news direct, visit pressroom.ups.com/RSS.
To request more information on netTALK and the DUO, please contact PR representative Jenny Coleman at (305) 576-1171 x24 or jennycoleman@maxborgesagency.com.
About NETTALK.COM, INC.
NETTALK.COM, INC. is a publicly traded company (OTCBB: NTLK) and is fully engaged in the design, distribution and sale of products and ultra-low cost services for the use of Voice over Internet Protocol ("VoIP"). netTALK's Patent Pending DUO and future products are designed to allow customers full mobile flexibility, offering consumers free nationwide calling to any landline or mobile phone within the U.S. and Canada from anywhere in the world - connecting the world affordably. The DUO is the smallest VoIP ATA in the world and the most versatile communications device of its kind. It has been recognized by Laptop Magazine as an Editor's Choice product, and also PC World Business Ready.
Statements about the company's future expectations, including future revenue and earnings and all other statements in this press release, other than historical facts, are "forward looking" statements and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time. The company's actual results could differ materially from expected results. In reflecting subsequent events or circumstances, the company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements.
