ChannelAdvisor finds perfect match for search growth
ChannelAdvisor UK appoints ex AOL and Amazon exec to boost search marketing team

London, UK 22nd February 2007: E-commerce specialists, ChannelAdvisor today extended its UK executive team with the appointment of ex AOL and Amazon exec, James Winter to the position of Sales Manager for search and comparative shopping engines. James’s appointment follows an extremely successful period for ChannelAdvisor and demonstrates the company’s commitment to offering the best multi-channel e-commerce solutions for retailers.

With over ten year’s experience within the online and search marketing industry, James has worked for Amazon as Programme Director for third party partnerships and for AOL as Senior Marketing and Strategy Manager. Most recently, James managed the launch and growth of Amazon’s on-platform major partnerships programme, developing revenues of £50 million within 12 months of launch. James will be responsible for acquiring new customers for ChannelAdvisor’s search and comparative shopping engines platforms.

James Winter says: “Search marketing has been one of the fastest growing areas in online retail in recent years and it is great to be welcomed in by a company as innovative and tenacious as ChannelAdvisor. There is fantastic growth potential for ChannelAdvisor and the strength of their recent results is proof enough of the caliber of the ecommerce solutions they have created for retailers.”

Jennifer Gibson, General Manager of ChannelAdvisor UK adds: “James has a proven track record of revenue generation and outstanding expertise within the search marketing industry. Search is an integral part of any successful multi-channel retail strategy and James’s experience will give our customers even greater advantage in the highly competitive online retail sector.”

About ChannelAdvisor Corporation
ChannelAdvisor provides technology and services that enable leading online retailers to maximise their profits across multiple e-commerce channels including marketplaces such as eBay and Amazon, comparison shopping engines such as Shopping.com, Kelkoo, Pricerunner and Google Product Search and paid search on Google, Yahoo! and MSN. ChannelAdvisor manages more than $2.5 billion in annualised GMV (gross merchandise value) on behalf of its 5,500 clients worldwide. ChannelAdvisor solutions combine best practices, on-demand software and integration technology to help retailers sell more products, faster, by automating labour-intensive, manual functions so they spend less time optimising campaigns and more time solving marketing and business issues. ChannelAdvisor's customers include Vodafone, 3M, Sears and eBags. ChannelAdvisor Corporation is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC with offices in Atlanta, Seattle, the United Kingdom, Germany and Australia. For more information, visit http://www.channeladvisor.co.uk.

Contact:
John Hayes
ChannelAdvisor UK Ltd
john.hayes@channeladvisor.com