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EDC of Thurston County Announces Business
Excellence Awards Thurston County
Press Room Archive: June
2004
The EDC of Thurston
County, at their 19th Annual Meeting and
Awards celebration held on Tuesday, June
14, 2004 announced award recipients.
New Business
of the Year / Selection criteria for
New Business of the Year: New
business that has entered the market
place of Thurston County within the last
year. This is to reflect the positive
impact that new investment and new employers
have upon our community. This could include
companies that have re-developed their
business model to reflect a change in
their specific market and as a result
has resulted in competitiveness and increased
market share.
Founded in 2002, develops, markets, and supports
e-commerce and retail solutions that facilitate
secure online or retail credit card processing.
The company's solutions bridge the gap
between retail and internet credit card
data compilation, security, and the nightmare
of integrating the various components both
retail and internet.
Through innovative product development,
the company is uniquely positioned to integrate
large numbers of high volume internet merchants.
There are three primary reasons for this:
1) Best-in-class payment technology-their
gateway provides the most powerful browser
based payment system on the market for
secure processing of credit cards, gift
cards and online electronic checks. 2)
Internet merchant account/gateway knowledge
barrier-the company has first hand knowledge
of how a payment gateway works and its
processing features. From this knowledge,
the company can pre-empt future processing
problems by recommending methods to avoid
such problems. 3) Technology integration-combines , , as well as and into a single point
of contact for the client.
Fast Transact services and their innovative
use of technology has created an environment
from which the world's commerce travels
through Thurston County.
David Solomon , CEO
Martin Wood, President
Anna Solomon , COO
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