Providing purchase services for others, namely, purchasing agents; business services, namely, providing computer databases regarding the purchase and sale of a wide variety of products and services of others; providing on-line auction services; on-line retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others; providing business information via computer databanks and the Internet; computerized online retail store services featuring general consumer goods which allows consumers to search and order goods; computerized on-line retail store services featuring general merchandise and general consumer goods; on-line retail store services featuring computer software and hardware; advertising services, namely, dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line electronic communications network; dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line communications; on-line advertising on computer communication networks; electronic billboard advertising; promoting the goods and services of others by means of operating an on-line shopping mall with links to the retail web sites of others; on-line advertising and marketing services; advertisement for others on the Internet; advertising via electronic media and specifically the Internet; advertising, namely, on-line advertising on a computer network; Internet advertising services; online advertisements; on-line advertising and promotion services; on-line advertising services for others; providing information about commercial business and commercial information via the global computer network; providing consumer product information via the Internet or other computer or communications networks; providing consumer product information via the Internet; providing an online searchable database featuring consumer information and/or commercial information in the field of consumer goods; providing a searchable on-line advertising website and guide featuring the goods and services of other vendors via the Internet; providing a searchable website featuring the goods and services of other vendors; purchasing information services via the Internet, namely, providing an on-line commercial information directory on the Internet; providing commercial information and advice for consumers; providing information pertaining to procurement, buying, selling and tendering information and opportunities relating to goods, services, and construction via computer, computer networks, telephone, the Internet or electronic mail; providing business information via the global computer network; providing commercial information updates online and over a global computer network in the fields of business, commerce, and industry; providing commercial information about the goods and services of others via the global computer network; providing business information via the global computer network