COPPELL, Texas---Sept. 1, 1999-- TST/Impreso, Inc. (Nasdaq National Market: ``TSTI''), producer of the successful HotSheet.comŽ online web reference directory, today announced the immediate availability of My.HotSheet, a new customized link page which can be accessed at http://my.hotsheet.com/.
My.HotSheet allows Internet users to create customized pages and categorize links to their favorite web sites. Users can select categories and web sites from a group of 500+ select links available on HotSheet.com (http://www.hotsheet.com/), add other web site links to existing categories, and create new categories on their personalized My.HotSheet page. Additional features available on My.HotSheet include customized stock quote portfolios, local television listings, and weather forecasts for specific cities.
``My.HotSheet represents the latest enhancement to our HotSheet.com Internet service and follows the introduction of HotSheet Super Search and ShopSheet.com earlier this year,'' observed Marshall Sorokwasz, President and Chief Executive Officer of TST/Impreso, Inc. ``These enhancements are intended to further strengthen the loyalty of our expanding base of HotSheet.com users, while developing venues which can generate additional revenues from targeted advertising. By making it very easy for Internet users to access sites which are visited on a regular basis, My.HotSheet is more user-friendly than `bookmarks' and other traditional methods of categorizing information sources on the Web.''
HotSheet.com, a unique single-page directory with categorized links to premier web destinations, is recording over 2.5 million ``page views'' by Internet users each month. Sites are selected for their overall quality, popularity, and appeal to a wide audience. This results in an easy-to-use web portal that is favored by many as their starting page of choice when accessing the Internet.
TST/Impreso, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of hard copy imaging products for commercial and home use in domestic and international markets. The Company also owns and manages HotSheet.com, a single-page, online Internet directory with categorized links to premier web destinations. Headquartered in Coppell, Texas (Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex), TST/Impreso operates three manufacturing plants and distributes its products through 47 warehouse locations. The Company's website domains are http://www.hotsheet.com/, http://www.shopsheet.com/, http://www.impreso.com/, and http://www.tstimpreso.com/ .
The common stock of TST/Impreso, Inc. is traded on Nasdaq's National Market System under the symbol ``TSTI''.
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Marshall Sorokwasz at 972/462-0100 (ext. 103)
or
R. Jerry Falkner, CFA, Investor Relations Counsel
800/377-9893 or http://www.rjfalkner.com/