SYX Systemax Inc

TigerDirect, Inc., the top-ranked multi-channel computer products reseller, announced today their first ever free-shipping promotion. TigerDirect's flagship website, located at http://www.tigerdirect.com, has maintained a top ranking among online retailers while offering standardized shipping rates since its launch. Tiger will be introducing new, reduced shipping rates after this promotion is complete. These new rate plans address the customers who shop for only a few small items at a time. "We appreciate every order from our customers - not just the big ones!" said TigerDirect CEO Gilbert Fiorentino. TigerDirect has been steadily increasing its presence on the dot-com radar in the last several years with consistent customer traffic growth. Under the leadership of CEO Gilbert Fiorentino, Tiger has decided to run this free shipping promotion as a way to say "Thank You" to our dedicated customers and "Welcome" to all new customers. "TigerDirect customers are the best in the world!" exclaimed Gilbert Fiorentino. "Our company has made a large commitment to excellence - we want our customers to have access to the best products, best prices and always receive top-notch customer service. Our free shipping promotion and lower shipping rates are just another way we want to provide our customers with a great experience." TigerDirect's catalog has been known to many as a "technology handbook" for many years and now this has been extended to the TigerDirect website. TigerDirect remains focused on bringing the greatest deals directly to the consumer and business customer for the best computer hardware and related equipment. TigerDirect.com has also been ranked the #1 Computer Hardware Components site and the #3 Computer Hardware site (based on traffic), trailing after Dell, and HP. The TigerDirect.com Alexa ranking of 230 enforces the popularity of the TigerDirect product offering and enhanced content. From the increasing online traffic, it appears shoppers find that TigerDirect has many of the best offers for computer related products and provides an excellent interface for customer interaction. The free shipping offer is limited to purchases totaling over $250 and under 50 pounds placed online at http://www.tigerdirect.com or by phone at 800-800-8300 between 12:01AM June 30, 2005 through 11:59PM on July 6, 2005. Full details are located at http://www.tigerdirect.com/freeship . About TigerDirect TigerDirect - http://www.tigerdirect.com - (a subsidiary of Systemax Inc. (NYSE:SYX)) is part of an integrated system of branded e-commerce web sites, direct mail catalogs, and relationship marketing companies selling private-label and name-brand PC hardware, related computer products and industrial products to consumers and businesses in North America and Europe with 2003 annual sales of $1.66 billion. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements about the Company's performance. These statements are based on management's estimates, assumptions and projections and are not guarantees of future performance. The Company assumes no obligation to update these statements. Actual results may differ materially from results expressed or implied in these statements as the result of risks, uncertainties and other factors including, but not limited to: (a) unanticipated variations in sales volume, (b) economic conditions and exchange rates, (c) actions by competitors, (d) the continuation of key vendor relationships, (e) the ability to maintain satisfactory loan agreements with lenders, (f) risks associated with the delivery of merchandise to customers utilizing common carriers, (g) the operation of the Company's management information systems, and (h) unanticipated legal and administrative proceedings. Please refer to the Forward Looking Statements section contained in Item 7 of Systemax Inc.'s Form 10-K for a more detailed explanation of the inherent limitations in such forward-looking statements.