uBid.com Holdings, Inc. Secures $10 Million Financing Commitment

With Fusion Capital Fund II, LLC

Chicago, July 16, 2008 – uBid.com Holdings, Inc. (UBHI.OB), the leading asset recovery solutions company for the world’s most trusted brands, today announced that it has entered into a $10 million common stock purchase agreement with Fusion Capital Fund II, LLC, a Chicago-based institutional investor.

Up to $10 million of uBid.com Holdings’ common stock may be sold to Fusion Capital from time to time over a 24-month period after the Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective a registration statement related to the transaction. uBid.com Holdings will use the proceeds to further implement its recently announced strategic change to focus on liquidating excess inventories.

Under the agreement, uBid.com Holdings has the right to sell shares of its common stock to Fusion Capital from time to time in amounts between $60,000 and $1 million, depending on certain conditions, up to $10 million in the aggregate. The purchase price of the shares will be based on the prevailing market prices of uBid.com Holdings’ common stock at the time of sales without any fixed discount, and uBid.com Holdings will control the timing and the amount of any sales of shares to Fusion Capital. There are no negative covenants, restrictions on future financings, penalties or liquidated damages in the agreement. A more detailed description of the agreement is set forth in uBid.com Holdings’ Current Report on Form 8-K filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which should be reviewed carefully with this press release.

“We are very excited to establish this funding relationship with Fusion Capital, a well-respected institutional investor with a strong record of investment,” stated uBid.com Holdings Chief Executive Officer Jeff Hoffman. “This new funding should help give us the ability to further roll out our strategic vision to focus on excess inventory solutions.”

About uBid.com Holdings, Inc.

uBid.com Holdings, Inc. is the world's leading excess inventory solutions company that links brand name sellers with customers around the globe. uBid.com Holdings, Inc. does this through its multi-channel asset-recovery solution that includes an online auction platform located at www.ubid.com, physical facilities liquidation and a business-to-business selling platform. Brand name sellers are able to reduce excess inventory more efficiently and profitably than ever before. And however they choose to buy, shoppers now have an inside connection to the world's most trusted brands at prices far below retail. With more than 10 years experience in online commerce, uBid Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

uBid.com Holdings, Inc. is publicly-traded on the NASD OTC bulletin board (UBHI.OB). Additional information about uBid.com is in the company's annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Fusion Capital

Fusion Capital Fund II, LLC is an institutional investor based in Chicago, Illinois with a fundamental investment approach. Fusion Capital invests in a wide range of companies and industries emphasizing life sciences, cleantech, energy and technology companies. Its investments range from special situation financing to long-term strategic capital.

SEC Filings and Forward-Looking Statements

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