NEW YORK, NY–( EMWNews – April 7, 2008) – Big Apple Worldwide, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BPWI)

is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Big Apple

Wallcovering, Inc., has received a significant purchase order to furnish

custom wallcoverings for the guestrooms of the historic Hotel Durant,

located in San Francisco’s East Bay in Berkeley, CA. The order is part of

the initial phase of the hotel’s multi-million dollar renovation project.

The Hotel Durant encompasses 144 guestrooms with panoramic views of San

Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland and the Bay. The lobby has the look and

opulence of a luxury hotel in the 1920s with its antiques, grandfather

clock, high ceilings and chandeliers. It incorporates a unique blend of

Spanish Mediterranean architecture and modern amenities. Since 1928, the

Hotel Durant has been a prominent landmark providing accommodations to

upscale business travelers, vacationers and visitors, with ties to local

universities.

“With its historic name and location, the Durant will provide an ideal

setting for our custom designs. We are excited about this project and eager

to match our designs with such a classic venue,” stated Neal Jablon, CEO

and President of Big Apple Worldwide, Inc.

About Big Apple Worldwide, Inc.:

Big Apple Worldwide, Inc. (www.bigappleworldwide.com) is a holding company

focused on serving the hospitality, leisure and retail market. Big Apple

Wallcovering, Inc. (www.bigapplewallcovering.com) is a wholly-owned

subsidiary of Big Apple Worldwide and has inspired the Architecture and

Design community with cutting-edge design and the manufacturing of

architectural wallcovering and fabrics for hospitality, private offices and

commercial interiors. Big Apple Wallcovering now enters the retail

industry, placing its “No More Books™” Kiosks into major retailers

across the country. Big Apple Worldwide, Inc.’s subsidiary, Elabrient

Surfaces (www.elabrient.com), is a commercial interior design development

and manufacturing company specializing in commercial wallcovering. Big

Apple Travel, Inc. (www.bigappletravel.com), a wholly-owned subsidiary of

Big Apple Worldwide, Inc., is a full-service travel agency and features a

next generation travel salon in Orlando, Florida.

Safe Harbor Act: This release includes forward-looking statements made

pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation

Reform Act of 1995 that involves risks and uncertainties including, but not

limited to, the impact of competitive products, the ability to meet

customer demand, the ability to manage growth, acquisitions of technology,

equipment, or human resources, the effect of economic business conditions,

and the ability to attract and retain skilled personnel. The Company is not

obligated to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to

reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this

release.

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