Founded in 1999 by Brian Horakh as a means for allowing merchants to easily build and maintain an online store, market their products online and provide a safe and secure checkout, Zoovy was among the forerunners of marketplace integrated ecommerce solutions. Since then Zoovy has expanded to include integration with the worlds premier online marketplaces, including eBay, Froogle, Amazon and Shopping.com. Zoovy has also grown to allow merchants to manage more aspects of their online business, including reporting, inventory, customer relations tools, and advanced cross selling features. Over the years, Zoovy has received a variety of awards for being a leader in the ecommerce industry. In June of 2004 at eBay Live, Zoovy was awarded the eBay Star Developer Award, a prestigeous honor given only to those who rank among the technology leaders of eBay's Certified Solutions Partner program.