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ASDA Partners With MyThings to Help Customers Manage Online Purchases


LONDON, January 30 /PRNewswire/ --

- ASDA Electricals customers receive online digital receipts and
additional free services for their newly-purchased items

MyThings.com (http://www.mythings.com) has partnered with the successful
UK retailer ASDA, a Wal-Mart company, to help protect ASDA customers' online
purchases. ASDA Electricals (http://www.asda-electricals.co.uk) customers can
now anonymously save their receipts for free, complete with images,
descriptions, model numbers, prices, dates purchased, and warranty expiration
dates. After saving their receipts, users gain access to MyThings services,
including accessories, product information, manuals, downloads, warranties,
insurance, and free valuation. Members can also register other belongings
free of charge.

Emma Mead, General Manager, Multi Channel Trading at ASDA noted that "As
part of our vision to become the UK's best value retailer, we are pleased to
partner with MyThings. We selected MyThings because they offer our customers
real added value for their purchases."

"MyThings gives ASDA additional ways to maintain contact with their
customers post-sale," added David Kiashek, Head of Business Development,
Europe at MyThings.

Other major UK partners of MyThings include Tesco Direct, Currys,
Halfords, Jessops, Casio and Goldsmiths.

About MyThings

Founded in 2004, MyThings seeks to be the most comprehensive global
online registry of people's belongings. It is a free online tool that keeps
track of purchases and belongings, and provides online storage of receipt,
warranty and insurance documents; access to manuals, drivers, recall, repair
and recycling information; and deals on accessories and related products.
MyThings also offers free online valuations of art & antiques, jewellery, and
collectibles. MyThings also runs Trace.com, an international database of lost
and stolen property used by the world's top auction houses and law
enforcement agencies. MyThings has offices in London, England; Menlo Park,
California; and Tel Aviv, Israel.

About ASDA

One of the UK's top retailers, ASDA currently has 347 stores, 160,000
colleagues and approximately 1.2 million on-line visitors each week. Founded
in 1965, ASDA became part of the Wal-Mart family, one of the biggest
retailers in the world in 1999.

MyThings is a trademark and Trace a registered trademark of MyThings,
Inc.

ASDA, Currys, TigerDirect, Casio, Tesco, Tesco Direct, Halfords, Jessops,
and Goldsmiths are registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Web site: http://www.mythings.com
              http://www.asda-electricals.co.uk

© PR Newswire Association LLC.

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