DVD Express has been named Video Business Magazine“s 1999 ”Online Retailer of the Year,“ which was announced today. The recognition for DVD Express comes in the wake of similar accolades from Time Digital magazine and Forrester PowerRankings survey.

Video Business is a trade magazine published by Cahners Business Information and is dedicated to news reporting and analysis for retailers and distributors of pre-recorded video cassettes, DVD, video games and videodiscs. Additionally, Video Business reports on the retail marketplace, probes business trends and issues, and contains information on running a successful retail business.

The first annual Video Business ”Retailer of the Year’ issue hits newsstands today and includes honors for traditional brick and mortar retailers. The selection process was completed by Video Business editors through research of the retailers and proven excellence in the following categories: financial performance, marketing and merchandising innovation and growth.