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LYME Inc. Leading Online Retailer, Selects AGENCY.COM As Agency Of Record;

New Multi-Million Dollar Relationship Reaffirms AGENCY.COM e-Tailing Expertise

NEW YORK, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- AGENCY.COM (Nasdaq: ACOM), a leading

international Internet professional services firm, today announced it will

act as agency of record for LYME Inc., an online retailer of popular designer

and branded apparel and accessories. LYME Inc. has tapped AGENCY.COM to

develop and launch the next phase of their e-business initiatives, which will

be executed through AGENCY.COM's New York office.

" We are excited to be working with LYME Inc. to bring the leading names in

apparel and fashion online, " commented Rowe, President, AGENCY.COM :

North America. " The management at LYME Inc. has had extraordinary success in

the fashion industry, and it is exciting to work with experienced merchants

to leverage this virtually untapped sector on the Internet. The online

retail sector continues to grow rapidly, with Forrester Research estimating

that approximately $13.8 billion of merchandise will be sold online in the

U.S. apparel sector by 2003. We understand the huge market potential for

effective online business for retailers and are developing cutting-edge

technologies on behalf of these clients. "

Working in partnership with LYME Inc., AGENCY.COM will develop the company's

Internet department store, tokko.com, which will sell current season

merchandise from popular designers and brands for men, women and children.

The AGENCY.COM team will also work with LYME Inc. to help build and manage

online initiatives, including operational, technical, fulfillment, and

customer service infrastructure, for designers and brands of fashion apparel.

LYME Inc. is currently working to develop several sites for brands including

Mossimo.com. Mossimo is an independent designer and manufacturer of men and

women's sportswear based in California.

Lamer, Chairman and CEO of LYME Incorporated commented, " We believe

that by using a best-of-breed developer like AGENCY.COM, LYME Inc. is able to

create the strongest technology platform to serve our customers and grow our

business efficiently and effectively. We wanted to build a `smart'

e-commerce solution that required strong technology expertise. By using such

an accomplished and experienced I-builder we feel assured that we will be

able to combine our experience in fashion merchandising and inventory

management successfully with technical expertise and diversification. "

About LYME Incorporated

Founded in July 1999 by the former Senior Vice President of Corporate

strategy for Tommy Hilfiger, Inc., LYME Inc. is an emerging business-to-

consumer and business-to-business Internet retailer of designer and branded

apparel. Though the development of its Internet department store, tokko.com,

LYME Inc. will market and sell current season designer and branded apparel

and accessories. The site is being targeted specifically to 24 to 36

year-old professional and affluent men and women who are time-starved and

style conscious. LYME Inc. is also applying its merchant expertise with the

functionality and technology of its e-commerce engine to build and operate e-

businesses for successful designers and brands of fashion apparel. LYME Inc.

is a privately funded company based in New York. For information, please

write to info@...

About AGENCY.COM

AGENCY.COM is a leading international Internet professional services firm.

The company provides an integrated set of strategy, creative and technology

services that helps take clients from concept to launch and operation of

their interactive businesses. Founded in January 1995, AGENCY.COM is

headquartered in New York and has U.S. offices in Boston, Chicago, Dallas,

Portland (OR), San Francisco, Woodbridge (NJ) and Vail (CO), with

international offices in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, London and Paris, and an

affiliate office in Singapore. AGENCY.COM serves a broad and diversified

global client base in a variety of industries, including 3M, Bank of America,

British Airways, Colgate-Palmolive, Compaq, Heineken and Texaco. For investor

information, please visit AGENCY.COM's Web site at

http://www.agency.com/investors or call AGENCY.COM's Investor Relations line

at 212-358-2702. To receive press releases going forward, please send

contact information to investors@... or call 1-877-721-3006 for a fax

copy.

Matters discussed in this release may include forward-looking

statements that involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may be

materially different. Factors that could cause actual results to differ are

stated in the company's reports and other documents filed from time to

time with the Securities and Exchange Commission including the prospectus

included in its Form S-1 Registration Statement dated December 8, 1999.

SOURCE AGENCY.COM

CO: AGENCY.COM; LYME Inc.

ST: New York

IN: MLM REA

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>From: BratDet@...

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>LYME Inc. Leading Online Retailer, Selects AGENCY.COM As Agency Of Record;

>New Multi-Million Dollar Relationship Reaffirms AGENCY.COM e-Tailing

Expertise

Why do I get the feeling the name was

picked to cause search engine hits on the Inet?

SueH

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Way weird indeed! Couldn't believe my eyes! Wonder if the tags on the

clothes will have the " Lyme " logo, yuck!Vicki

>From: BratDet@...

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>LYME Inc. Leading Online Retailer, Selects AGENCY.COM As Agency Of Record;

>New Multi-Million Dollar Relationship Reaffirms AGENCY.COM e-Tailing

Expertise

>

>NEW YORK, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- AGENCY.COM (Nasdaq: ACOM), a leading

>international Internet professional services firm, today announced it will

>act as agency of record for LYME Inc., an online retailer of popular

designer

>and branded apparel and accessories. LYME Inc. has tapped AGENCY.COM to

>develop and launch the next phase of their e-business initiatives, which

will

>be executed through AGENCY.COM's New York office.

>

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