THE COLLISTER GROUP CONCLUDES RECORD YEAR

December 1999 - 1999 was a record year for The Collister Group, surpassing even their record 400% growth in 1998. "Our rapid growth is a reflection of the success our team has had in meeting and exceeding the expectations of our clients," said Scott J. Collister, president of The Collister Group. "Our success this year goes beyond the financial," he added, "we have succeeded in added major accounts, brought in new products and solutions for our clients, added a number of important industry partners and hired several key personnel". In 2000 the company expects to more than double its revenues and team size.

Using The Collister Group, companies are achieving dramatic improvements in business-critical document processes to accelerate their time to market, improve product quality, enhance operational efficiencies, and guarantee compliance. The Collister Group’s technologies lowers costs, increases company profit margins, improves the delivery of customer service, optimizes organizational performance, increases employee productivity and satisfaction, and ultimately generates greater sales volume and market share.

   DELL INTEGRATION SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED

October 1999 - The Collister Group recently concluded its much heralded integration at Dell Financial Services. Dell recently turned to The Collister Group for a way to reduce the time it took to process the financing of computers purchased online. The Collister Group’s solution integrated forms processing, document management, workflow and several custom applications to reduce Dell’s processing time from more than 4 hours to less than 3 minutes.

The Collister Group’s solution for Dell is so successful that it was showcase it at the 1999 Association for Image and Information Management (AIIM) Conference and at the 1999 Internet E-Commerce Exposition sponsored by Microsoft. It has been profiled in several business and technology publications, including PC Week.

   PRESENTATION AT STRICTLY BUSINESS DRAWS RECORD CROWD

September 1999 – The Collister Group’s presentation "Workflow: The Engine that Drives E-Business" drew record attendance at the 11th annual Strictly Business Computer Expo. The presentation demonstrated the dramatic success that can be achieved by implementing electronic commerce across the enterprise and throughout supply chains.

With over 500 technology exhibits, the Strictly Business® Computer Expo continues to be the largest, most celebrated business IT event on the Gulf Coast.

   KODAK SELECTS THE COLLISTER GROUP AS VALUE ADDED RESELLER

September 1999 – Kodak has selected The Collister Group as a Value Added Reseller for its highly popular line of Digital Science Scanners. "We are extemely pleased to partner with Kodak and their tremendous line of scanners", said Scott J. Collister, president of The Collister Group.

"With exceptional reliability, ease of use, and affordability, Kodax scanners are a great way to improve your scanning efficiency. We are so impressed with the 3500 model, we will be implementing them within our own service bureau operation" added Collister.

The state-of-the-art feeder and paper path of the Scanner 3500 virtually eliminate labor-intensive document presorting, jams, and rescans. The feeder accepts and feeds batches of mixed paper sizes and weights. It's easy to add more pages to a stack while scanning for continuous feeding. The transport system gently, yet quickly, moves documents through a short path without sharp bends or constrictions. The result is non-stop scanning that's practically trouble-free.

   THE COLLISTER GROUP SHOWS FUTURE OF DOC MANAGEMENT

September 1999 - The Collister Group presented the future of document management at the ITEC Exposition. The presentation, titled "The Next Generation Of Document Management: Automating Business Processes to Solve Real Business Problems", showed how to efficiently and inexpensively manage the high-volume flow of paper and electronic data associated with running today's businesses.

The presentation was highlighted by real world examples of successful implementations by The Collister Group. Several clients of The Collister Group assisted in the presentation to discuss their particular successes. The presentation was attended by a large crowd of professionals from Fortune 500 companies, medium sized companies and small businesses.

ITEC is the largest series of Information Technology tradeshows in North America. With over 7,000 exhibiting clients, which reads like the Who’s Who in Technology, and attracting over 220,000 qualified business professionals, ITEC’s SuperRegional Expositions pride themselves on being the most highly regarded events for stimulating information exchange between top level buyers and sellers.