Age-old Leather, Leather Apparel and Leather Footwear industries get measurable boost with recent launch of LeatherPages.com industry portal!

CALGARY, ALBERTA - CANADA, April 15, 2003 -- TrueSource Corporation, a leading developer of turn-key Internet Portal solutions, announced today that the recent launch of LeatherPages.com in January 2003 has yielded measurable results for the leather industry sector. LeatherPages.com, a comprehensive leather industry portal that aims to bring the age-old Leather, Leather Apparel and Leather Footwear industries into the online world, has shown an astounding 444% growth in March 2003 compared to February 2003 usage statistics. With this successful launch, LeatherPages.com will focus its energies to providing and supporting this multi billion dollar industry with the necessary online tools and technologies to service and promote the variety of trade businesses within the sector.

Age-old Leather, Leather Apparel and Leather Footwear industries get measurable boost with recent launch of LeatherPages.com industry portal!

CALGARY, ALBERTA - CANADA, April 15, 2003 -- TrueSource Corporation, a leading developer of turn-key Internet Portal solutions, announced today that the recent launch of http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com in January 2003 has yielded measurable results for the leather industry sector. http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com, a comprehensive leather industry portal that aims to bring the age-old Leather, Leather Apparel and Leather Footwear industries into the online world, has shown an astounding 444% growth in March 2003 compared to February 2003 usage statistics. With this successful launch, http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com will focus its energies to providing and supporting this multi billion dollar industry with the necessary online tools and technologies to service and promote the variety of trade businesses within the sector.

It is not by coincidence that we have decided to address the leather industry" says Frank Barajas, President and CEO of TrueSource Corporation. This is one of the oldest industries around. With strict environmental guideless for leather production being adopted by many governments world wide, the industry is slowly shrinking. Finding quality suppliers and manufacturers is becoming tougher and tougher." Plagued with higher production costs, shortages in hides and skins in recent years because of the BSE crisis and foot-and-mouth disease, http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com is creating an online community that will focus on getting the industry to collaborate significantly more. Barajas stresses that ... this industry will need to collaborate more than ever before, for some industry companies, it is becoming an issue of survival!"

http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com is positioning itself as the online leather industry site on the internet, from raw materials to end products. http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com has decided to meld the powerful marketing model of the Yellow Pages and have enhanced it with even more powerful online strategies to help leather industry businesses harness the very best business opportunities. We believe that targeted niche marketing is the wave of the future and critical for the success of this industry sector." explains Barajas. Leather industry businesses that collaborate on http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com will receive tremendous exposure to a market segment that has, prior to http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com launch, being untapped and in serious need of an online business collaboration environment."

http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com has built its service offerings with one thing in mind - to provide leather industry and auxiliary trades with cutting-edge marketing tools and tactics to help grow their businesses successfully, while saving them time and money! http://www.leatherpages.com/default.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com is building an online community based on proven offline and online strategies, that will help boost revenues, brand and visibility. Leather businesses with low marketing budgets can use one or all of the http://www.leatherpages.com/Service/FreePromotionTools.htm?tkr=12">LeatherPages.com FREE Promotion Tools.

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