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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

Associated New Mediaís (ANM) purchase of online jobs board Jobsite - comment from Totaljobs

Significant development for the UK online recruitment industry.

Rob Perkins, CEO of totaljobs.com, one of the UKís leading recruitment websites commented: ANMís decision to invest 35 million in Jobsite.co.uk is a welcome vote of confidence for the industry as a whole. As online recruitment comes of age, further consolidation will occur, leaving a number of strong players with respected, solid brands. ANMís acquisition sends a clear message to recruiters and stakeholders alike - recruiting via the web is here to stay and will be the medium of the future.

Rob is available to provide comment on the following issues:

*Consolidation of the online recruitment industry

*Future players in the industry - who will next causualties and the big names be?

*Bringing clients online - overcoming the challenges facing online recruiters

*US vs UK - how the ANM Jobsite purchase will help bring the UK more in line with US in terms of making savings via e-recruitment

If youíd like to speak to Rob Perkins or anyone else from totaljobs.com, please contact myself of Emma Stonier on 020 7419 7000.