Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ANSWERTHINK AND THINK NEW IDEAS
COMPLETE MERGER

     Miami and New York -- November 8, 1999 -- AnswerThink Consulting Group
(NASDAQ: ANSR, www.answerthink.com) and THINK New Ideas (www.thinkinc.com) today
announced that the two companies have completed their merger, creating a
comprehensive, "end-to-end" e-business solutions leader for new and existing
clients. The combined entity will be traded under the symbol ANSR. The combined
companies will conduct a joint conference call on November 9, 1999 to discuss
both companies' quarterly earnings and further comment on their current efforts,
successes and outlook for the future.

About AnswerThink Consulting Group

     AnswerThink Consulting Group (www.answerthink.com) is one of the leading
e-business solutions providers. The company helps its clients design, build, and
support e-business, providing integrated strategic, marketing and technology-
enabled solutions focused on the emerging Internet-driven e-business
marketplace. AnswerThink offers a wide range of integrated solutions, including
e-business consulting, web design, benchmarking best practices, business process
transformation, custom application development, software package implementation,
e-commerce and decision support technology. These solutions span multi-entity
functional areas and include supply chain, sales and marketing, customer
support, finance, human resources and information technology.

About THINK New Ideas

     THINK New Ideas provides e-business, e-marketing, e-community, e-commerce
and e-technology solutions to Fortune 1000 and other blue-chip clients. THINK
New Ideas is also positioned as one of the leading Internet and Intranet systems
developers and interactive communications solutions providers in the new
technology and digital communications arena. The company operates from its
offices in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle,
Torrance, London and Sofia, Bulgaria. THINK New Ideas' integrated solutions
include the development of several custom Internet/Intranet tools and
applications, each providing specific solutions to business problems commonly
faced by large corporations. Recent clients include Avon, BellSouth, Coca-Cola,
Gillette, IBM, Network Associates, Nortel Networks, Procter & Gamble, Time Inc.
New Media and Turner Broadcasting.


Certain statements contained in this release constitute "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not
guarantees of future performance and since such statements involve risks and
uncertainties, actual results and performance of the companies and the industry
may turn out to be materially different than the results expressed or implied by
such forward-looking statements. Given these uncertainties, readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The
companies also disclaim any obligation to update its view of any such risks or
uncertainties or to publicly announce the result of any revisions to the
forward-looking statements made in this release.

Contact:
AnswerThink Consulting Group       THINK New Ideas
John Brennan                       Dan Nicholas
(305) 375-8005                     (212) 629-6800
jbrennan@answerthink.com           investors@thinkinc.com
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