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Chapter I - 1994 to 09/1999 "The Rise of MMG"
| Timeline | Action | Description >Link |
| 1994 | Comment | MMG foundation in New York City, 1st office on Madison Avenue |
| Spring 1996 | New Office | Opening of the Frankfurt Office |
| Fall 1997 | Publishing | MMG Vital Statistics > |
| 1998 | Recruiting | MMG Recruiting Brochure > |
| 1999 | Recruiting | MMG Recruiting Brochure German Verison > |
| 1999 | Commercial | MMG Image > |
| Fall 1999 | Fact Sheet | MMG Profile on Consulting Central > |
Chapter II - 10/1999 to 05/2000 "Mergermania and Internet Hype"
| Timeline | Action | Description >Link |
| July 1999 | Annoucement | USWeb/CKS declares negotiations on merger with Mitchell Madison Group |
| Nov 1, 1999 | 1st Merger | Sucessful
negotiations. New name: Mitchell Madison Group A USWeb/CKS Company |
| Jan 2000 | Annoncement | Whittman-Hart is involved in talks with USWeb/CKS to merge into a new company |
| Mar 23, 2000 | 2nd Merger | The new name marchFIRST has been announced. The merger takes effect backdated to March 1, 2000 |
Chapter III - 06/2000 to 05/2001 "The End"
| Timeline | Action | Description >Link |
| x | x | x |
| Nov 14, 2000 | Rumour | HP failed to take over PwC's consulting arm and is considered to look for a smaller cheaper consulting company to buy. marchFIRST? |
| Dec 15, 2000 | Announcement | Cash-Hungry
MarchFirst Scores $150 Million The technology consultant gets a new lease on life after Francisco Partners agrees to buy a 32% stake in the company. (The Industry Standard) |
| Mar 5, 2001 | Organization | New announced CFO Michael E. Salvati |
| Mar 12, 2001 | Dismissal | CEO, Robert F. Bernard, COO, Thomas Metz, and Executive VP Joseph Bong have resigned. A management committee under the presidency of Steven Pollema is installed to evaluate options for future operations. |
| Mar 15, 2001 | Rumour | Beware
the Ides of MarchFirst Joining the likes of Scient Corp. and Razor Inc., MarchFirst Inc. is the latest e-consultancy giving off warning signs. (The Daily Deal) > |
| Mar 2001 | Article | The Gatwick Seven > |
| Apr 12, 2001 | Article | The marchFIRST Story > |
| Apr 13, 2001 | Finish I | Steven Pollema announces filing for bankruptcy protection (chapter 11)... |
| May 1 , 2001 | Finish II | U.S. District Judge Joseph Farnan agreed to let marchFIRST switch its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for reorganization to a Chapter 7 filing for liquidation...German operations went into bankcruptcy protection |
| Jun 4, 2001 | Article | In the company of jobseekers > |