TECUMSEH, ONTARIO, Mar 02, 2007 -- SelectCore (TSX VENTURE: SCG) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a three year distribution agreement with TELUS to market prepaid long distance products into SelectCore's nation-wide retail distribution channel. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
"We're looking forward to a rewarding relationship with SelectCore. Their vast distribution network provides TELUS with access to millions of potential prepaid long distance users across <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Canada," said Katherine Aker, TELUS director of Packaged Products at TELUS.
Ryan Deslippe, President of SelectCore further commented, "TELUS is a strong leader and innovator in our industry. Our team is very excited about the opportunity."
About SelectCore:
SelectCore (TSX VENTURE: SCG) is in the business of providing highly-valued telecom products and services to the ever-growing credit-challenged / sub-prime consumer market. Focused on launching new offerings in high-growth areas such as wireless and IP, the company's long-term objective is to aggregate a large community of ultra-loyal users. The company markets its products and services through its extensive, nation-wide retail distribution channel. In addition to having long-term relationships with Canada's top carriers, the company maintains its own telecom network and fulfillment infrastructures. SelectCore was ranked Canada's 6th fastest-growing company in 2006 by Profit 100.
About TELUS
TELUS (TSX: T)(TSX: T.A)(NYSE: TU) is a leading national telecommunications company in Canada, with $8.7 billion of annual revenue and 10.7 million customer connections including 5.1 million wireless subscribers, 4.5 million wireline network access lines and 1.1 million Internet subscribers. TELUS provides a wide range of communications products and services including data, Internet protocol (IP), voice, entertainment and video. Committed to being Canada's premier corporate citizen, over the last six years TELUS has contributed more than $76 million to charitable and non-profit organizations, and has established seven TELUS Community Boards across Canada to lead its local philanthropic initiatives. For more information about TELUS, please visit telus.com.
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