SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, httprint.com Inc., a full service provider for the printing industry, today announced a global alliance with Coyle Print Group Inc., the fastest growing print production company in Chicago. The two companies will jointly market their services in an effort to expand both companies' presence in the printing industry as well as offer additional service to clients. Under the agreement, httprint will provide Coyle with an e-commerce platform and Private Label branded Web site. The site will be a communication and production tool that will enable Coyle to process requests for quotes, view and proof documents, generate reports and issue purchase orders to vendors in real time. Powered by httprint, the private label offering will also allow Coyle to offer its customers services such as digital asset management and printer-based software solutions. "httprint is excited about our alliance with Coyle Print Group," said Mark Porter, president and CEO of httprint. "Coyle is the leading print production firm in the Midwest, which is one of the largest print markets in the country, so this alliance gives us representation in a crucial area." "We know the importance of approaching our business with an offline as well as an online strategy," said Sean Coyle, president of Coyle Print Group. "Our strategic alliance with httprint connects us to a global network, and there are no limits to the growth of our business or to the resources that we can offer our customers." About httprint Headquartered in San Francisco, httprint.com is a full service provider for the print industry. Currently serving more than 3,500 printers and 1,000 registered customers worldwide, httprint's business offerings include its Private Label branded sites, print production management capabilities and the open B2B marketplace. Through the Private Label, companies work with httprint to develop an Internet presence designed for their specific business needs. httprint's B2B e-commerce marketplace enables the customer to manage the entire print-buying process from estimate to delivery. httprint is the only print industry site to offer on-line help with live production professionals as part of the standard product offering. Launched in February 2000, httprint currently has offices in 10 locations throughout the United States. In May, httprint Europe was launched. For information about services and partnering opportunities, contact httprint at 415.216.4200 or point your browser at http://www.httprint.com. About Coyle Print Group Coyle Print Group Inc. provides production solutions for some of America's biggest and most successful corporations. Its clients rely on Coyle to reduce costs associated with print procurement and workflow management. Coyle's staff includes experts in all types of printing, and Coyle has extensive hands-on experience direct mail, fulfillment and distribution projects as well. Coyle was founded in February of 1999, and was recently named, "Company of the Year" by the Print Brokers and Buyers Association (PBBAI). PBBAI has nearly 1,000 member companies. The award places Coyle among the leading print production firms in the nation. Coyle Print Group is headquartered in Chicago. For more information, contact Pat Coyle at 847.784.1080 or visit the Website at http://www.coyleprint.com.