QUIKBIZ INTERNET GROUP ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH CRCPRESS, LLC AS EXCLUSIVE PROVIDER FOR BUSINESS...

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 1999--

Will Operate As BIZBOOKSTOP.Com, a "Business-to-Business"

E-Commerce Store

QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc. (OTCBB: QBIZ) announced today it is has entered into an agreement with CRC Press, LLC, a division of Information

Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:IHI), for CRC to be the exclusive provider of business books and journals for its on-line store. The new store, BIZBOOKSTOP will also become a tenant in the Company's recently announced on-line mall. The QuikBIZ Mall will provide "one-stop" shopping for corporate communication products and services. The Mall is being marketed to attract all types of businesses, government agencies, non-profit organizations, schools, religious organizations and other entities.

The new partnership with CRC Press adds a new dimension to the Mall with the presence of an on-line bookseller. Since announcing the Mall, QuikBIZ has been in negotiation with several vendors and strategic partners and is seeking additional businesses whose services and products can be offered on-line in the QuikBIZ Mall. CRC Press, LLC, publishes a variety of books and journals.

David Bawarsky, Chief Executive Officer of QuikBIZ said, "The success of on-line booksellers such as Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Barnes and Noble (NYSE: BKS) has shown us how more people are using the Internet as an interactive forum for business. We believe this usage will continue to grow; and the addition of the BIZBOOKSTOP.com as a tenant in the QuikBIZ Mall demonstrates our plan to use strategic partnerships in providing companies a "one-stop shop" - to fulfill their communications needs".

The Mall will include all QuikBIZ subsidiaries, providing an ideal venue for cross marketing which will give customers more value added services. Other outside companies will also be present in the Mall, including M2 Communications Ltd., which will offer its M2 PressWIRE press release distribution service, and BidMatch.com, one of the top Internet sites for active sales leads whose database includes bids for products and services from corporations, the Federal Government, and from State Governments. Interested Companies can get additional information at www.quikbiz.com/mall.

CRC Press, LLC, (www.crcpress.com) is a division of Information Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:IHI), which provides essential information to professional and academic end-users, primarily in scientific, technical, medical and intellectual property markets. The Company's CRC Press business publishes professional and academic books, journals, newsletters and electronic databases covering areas such as life sciences, environmental sciences, engineering, mathematics, physical sciences and business. In addition, through its MicroPatent(TM) business, the Company is recognized as one of the leading providers of intellectual property information over the Internet.

QuikBIZ Internet Group is an Internet-related holding company, which wholly owns several subsidiaries including The Smith Agency, QBIZ Business Centers, QuikLAB Multimedia Centers and Quoteit.com. Further information about the QuikBIZ Mall and the QuikBIZ Internet Group is available at http://www.quikbiz.com/.

The statements in this press release that relate to future plans, events or performance are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including risks associated with uncertainties pertaining to customer orders, demand for products and services and other risks identified in the Company's SEC filings. Actual results, events and performance may differ materially. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

This release is available on the KCSA Public Relations Worldwide website at www.kcsa.com