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Sysco Foods Chooses mUrgent Email Marketing for North America

Santa Ana, Calif. — June 04, 2010

mUrgent and Sysco iCare have signed an agreement for mUrgent to be the nationwide provider of email marketing for the Sysco iCare program.

Sysco Corporation introduced the iCare program in 2002 as a means to create a suite of services to help their customers succeed in today's competitive restaurant industry. The iCare program is a special line of resources for busy business owners to satisfy their needs to fulfill their business objectives. All iCare partners are Sysco approved and are of the highest quality and service levels.

"We are very excited to have mUrgent join the Sysco iCare program. The marketing services they provide make them a key member of our portfolio and will be instrumental in continuing to offer our customers best in class value added resources," said Samantha Hughes, Director of Business Development for Sysco iCare.

Being a part of the iCare program gives mUrgent exposure on the Sysco and iCare website as well as in Sysco publications and brochures. Sysco representatives will be educated on mUrgent's full-service, local store email marketing service to sell to existing and potential customers. mUrgent's marketing services will be available to Sysco iCare customers all over North America at a special rate.

"We are ecstatic and more than ready to take on this partnership with Sysco's iCare program. We know that their customers will be pleased with our email marketing service to get new business in their doors and to increase their ROI," says Edward Gonzales, Director of Business Development.

mUrgent's full-service email marketing being a part of the iCare team gives Sysco customers one of the best marketing tools for their business. As the front runner in email marketing, mUrgent knows what is required to create a successful email campaign. With tracking and reporting of all campaigns, business owners can see their marketing dollars go to work in real time.

About Sysco
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. For fiscal 2009, Sysco reported sales of $36.9 billion and net earnings of $1.1 billion.


About mUrgent
Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, mUrgent Corporation (www.murgent.com) delivers the most profitable, full-service email marketing solutions for restaurants that are serious about increasing repeat business and loyalty. mUrgent differentiates itself by providing the restaurant and hospitality industry with the first, all-inclusive, unlimited email marketing program.