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closed 1/20/2012 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Home Depot acquired RedBeacon

synopsis: The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced that it has acquired Redbeacon®, an online home services platform connecting consumers with contractors for their home maintenance, repair and remodeling needs. Redbeacon's leadership team will stay in place and will remain in San Mateo, CA.
buyer: Home Depot(HD:$67,997.00)
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,252 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces, Mexico and China.
target: RedBeacon
Redbeacon helps homeowners maintain and build upon the value of their most precious asset by connecting them with qualified local service professionals. Its innovative solution uses a proprietary algorithm incorporating even the consumer's own Facebook® social graph to recommend professionals.
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closed 1/11/2012 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

TaskRabbit, Inc acquired SkillSlate, Inc.

synopsis: TaskRabbit has acquired SkillSlate. SkillSlate crowdsources its network of service providers to help its customers with any task they need done or alternatively, provide instruction on a particular skill they’d like to develop.
buyer: TaskRabbit, Inc
TaskRabbit is an online and mobile marketplace that allows folks to live a smarter and more fulfilling life by once again relying on their neighbors. TaskRabbit is about solving an age-old problem: there is never enough time in the day to do everything you need to do.
target: SkillSlate, Inc.
SkillSlate is an auction site for local services that crowdsources the best people to apply for any job you need done. A SkillSlate profile provides detailed professional and personal information including pictures, fees, and reviews.
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closed 1/24/2011 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Saveology.com acquired 1800CableTV.com

synopsis: Saveology.com®, a leading comparison shopping portal, has announced its latest addition, 1800CableTV.com, to its menu of leading home service comparison shopping websites. 1800CableTV.com gathers the best offers from local and national cable companies to assist new movers and to deliver affordable broadband communications services.
buyer: Saveology.com
Saveology.com® is a leading comparison shopping portal focused on a vast array of home services including cable, satellite television, Internet, telecommunications, home security and warranties, moving services and various financial products.
target: 1800CableTV.com
The 1800CableTV.com comparison shopping model offers consumers a place to locate and compare affordable options for high-speed Internet, digital cable TV and digital phone service and mobile internet from national providers such as Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Charter Communications.
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announced 9/30/2011 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Schibsted Media Group will acquire DoneDeal Limited

synopsis: Schibsted Media Group has agreed to acquire 50.09 per cent of DoneDeal.ie, the leading online classifieds site for cars and generalist in the private market in Ireland. DoneDeal.ie is the third most visited online site in Ireland and has a strong brand in the country.
buyer: Schibsted Media Group
Schibsted is a leading media group in the Nordic region. The activities comprise newspapers and publishing, TV and film production, film rights, TV channels, Internet and mobile services.
target: DoneDeal Limited
DoneDeal Limited operates a classifieds Website. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Wexford, Ireland.
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closed 11/14/2011 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc. acquired LesPAC inc

synopsis: Yellow Media Inc., the directories publisher, is selling its LesPAC Inc. classified website to e-commerce company Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc. LesPAC is Quebec’s number one classified website, reaching 1.8 million unique visitors per month.
buyer: Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc.(MECVF:$47.08)
Mediagrif is a world-leading operator of e-business networks and provider of complete e-business solutions. Mediagrif's e-business networks allow buyers and sellers within specific industries to source, purchase or sell products and to exchange documents more efficiently using the Internet.
target parent: Yellow Pages Group Co
target: LesPAC inc
LesPAC is Quebec’s number one classified website, reaching 1.8 million unique visitors per month.
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$71
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closed 3/13/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive acquired SHOP DC

synopsis: SHOP DC, a Washington, DC shopping and fashion guide founded by Zoey Rawlins, was recently acquired by Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive and has been relaunched as DC Scout.
buyer parent:The Washington Post Company
buyer: Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive (WPNI) is the online publishing subsidiary of The Washington Post Company. Its mission is to create truly interactive platforms that offer unmatched user experiences by developing editorial products with world-class reporting and award-winning content.
target: SHOP DC
SHOP DC caters to online residential shoppers eager to pinpoint local retailers, fashion trends, events and the best neighborhoods for shopping.
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closed 5/8/2006 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Associated Newspapers acquired Data Media and Retail Ltd

synopsis: Associated Newspapers, the national newspaper division of DMGT, announces that it has recently made two online acquisitions. Associated has acquired 62.5% of Data Media and Retail (‘DMR’) and has agreed a three-year earnout with its management to acquire the remaining 37.5%.
buyer parent:Daily Mail and General Trust plc
buyer: Associated Newspapers
Associated is the publisher of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, the Evening Standard, Metro, Ireland on Sunday and Loot. It is also responsible for overseeing and developing the Group’s consumer internet properties.
target: Data Media and Retail Ltd
Dynamically expanding the portfolio over the last nine years, Data Media & Retail Ltd offers over 13 consumer Web sites covering motoring, finance, classifieds and the U.K.’s fastest growing competition Web site.
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closed 5/18/2005 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Kijiji acquired LoQUo.com

synopsis: Kijiji, eBay's international classifieds group, today announced that it has acquired Gumtree.com and LoQUo.com, two separate classifieds Web sites operating in select international cities.
buyer parent:eBay
buyer: Kijiji
Kijiji, which means "village" in Swahili, is a group of classifieds-style Web sites that offer a convenient, fun, and easy-to-use way for people in the same city to meet, share ideas, trade goods, and help one another out in a range of areas such as housing, jobs, and personals. Kijiji is currently
target: LoQUo.com
Launched in September 2002 and based in Spain, LoQUo.com is a city-based classifieds Web site ideal for a range of needs, from renting an apartment and getting a job, to selling a car and buying a refrigerator. An online community gathering place, LoQUo is available in multiple cities in Spain and a
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closed 11/13/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

WhiteFence acquired GetConnected, Inc.

synopsis: WhiteFence, the nation's leading one-stop online comparison-shopping marketplace for residential home services, has purchased the technology software, intellectual property rights and domain name of GetConnected, Inc.
buyer: WhiteFence
WhiteFence is the leading one-stop online comparison-shopping marketplace that helps consumers compare and order home services such as electricity, natural gas, phone, cable and satellite TV, high-speed Internet and more.
target: GetConnected, Inc.
GetConnected, Inc., a Boston-based company, developed and managed an e-commerce and integration platform service for merchants such as Best Buy, AOL, Circuit City and Radio Shack.
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closed 4/26/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NexTag acquired Guenstiger.de GmbH

synopsis: Nextag, a leading comparison shopping website for products and services, announced the acquisition of Germany's Guenstiger.de GmbH, the leading provider of online comparison shopping services in Europe's largest market. Guenstiger provides shoppers in six countries with a rich user experience and valuable product information.
buyer parent:Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NexTag
Nextag is the ultimate resource for online shoppers, offering a fun, reliable and expansive browsing experience for everything from toys to travel plans. Its best-in-class search technology and proven expertise ensure that all of its customers find the products, prices and information they need.
target: Guenstiger.de GmbH
Guenstiger.de GmbH is a leading price comparison service for products in the area of telecommunications, computers, consumer electronics household and leisure goods.
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closed 6/12/2007 via Wall Street Journal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Providence Equity Partners Inc. acquired NexTag

synopsis: Providence Equity Partners Inc. has acquired a majority stake in comparison-shopping site NexTag Inc. for about $830 million, say people familiar with the matter, highlighting the mounting interest by private-equity firms in Internet investments.
buyer: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
Providence Equity Partners Inc. is a private investment firm specializing in equity investments in communications and media companies around the world. The principals of Providence Equity manage funds with approximately $21 billion in equity commitments.
target: NexTag
NexTag.com is the leading comparison shopping site for products, financial services, travel, automobiles, real estate, education and more. At the core of NexTag.com is its proprietary Search And Match (SAM™) technology that enables shoppers to quickly compare prices and find the best deals.
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closed 11/10/2010 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NexTag acquired NextCoupons

synopsis: Nextag, a comparison shopping site for products and services, has acquired online deals aggregating service NextCoupons. NextCoupons allows shoppers to create an account and share offers with the site’s visiting online deal hunters.
buyer parent:Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: NexTag
NexTag is the leading comparison shopping site for products, financial services, travel, automobiles, education and more. At the core of NexTag are proprietary technologies and algorithms that enable shoppers to quickly compare prices and find the best deals on millions of products and services.
target: NextCoupons
NextCoupons is a privately owned company, whose mission is to crawl the web to find its visitors the hottest online coupons and deal promotions from hundreds of retailers.
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closed 1/25/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Reply! Inc. acquired FastRoofingBids.com

synopsis: Reply.com has announced the acquisition of FastRoofingBids.com and FastRoofingLeads.com. FastRoofingBids.com helps customers compare prices from trusted, local Roofing Contractors. FastRoofingLeads.com runs nationwide campaigns matching consumers looking for roofing estimates to qualified professionals, quickly and securely.
buyer: Reply! Inc.
Reply.com operates a proprietary auction marketplace that enables advertisers to acquire locally-targeted and category-specific customer prospects on a cost-per-Enhanced Click™ or cost-per-lead basis.
target: FastRoofingBids.com
FastRoofingBids.com is a free service dedicated to helping customers compare prices from trusted, local Roofing Contractors. FastRoofingLeads.com runs nationwide campaigns matching consumers looking for roofing estimates to qualified professionals, quickly and securely.
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closed 7/1/2010 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Catholic Match, LLC acquired TraditionalSingleCatholics.com

synopsis: CatholicMatch.com, the largest provider of online dating for Catholics, has acquired the assets of TraditionalSingleCatholics.com.
buyer: Catholic Match, LLC
Catholicmatch.com brings single Christian men and women together in a safe, welcoming dating format. Catholic and Christian singles meet at online for dating, friendship and marriage. CatholicMatch.com is unlike any other Catholic singles service on the Internet.
target: TraditionalSingleCatholics.com
TraditionalSingleCatholics.com is a Catholic dating site launched in 2006 to serve single Catholics with specific needs and preferences.
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closed 6/7/2010 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Reply! Inc. acquired Contractors.com

synopsis: Reply.com announced that it has acquired certain assets of Contractors.com to further enhance its home improvement-related offerings.
buyer: Reply! Inc.
Reply.com operates a proprietary auction marketplace that enables advertisers to acquire locally-targeted and category-specific customer prospects on a cost-per-Enhanced Click™ or cost-per-lead basis.
target: Contractors.com
Contractors.com was founded in 1997 as one of the first Internet sites to help homeowners locate, free of charge, reputable contractors in their communities. Contractors.com makes it easy and quick for householders to find and to get in contact with the nation's top contractors.
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closed 1/20/2012 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Twitter, Inc. acquired Summify

synopsis: Twitter has acquired Summify, a Canadian company that created one of several mobile apps that automatically scan the flood of news stories being shared across all social networks. Summify helps people and organizations consume, discover and publish news more efficiently.
buyer: Twitter, Inc.
Twitter is a real-time information network that connects users to the latest information about what they find interesting. Each Tweet is a rich details pane that provides additional information, deeper context and embedded media.
target: Summify
Summify helps people and organizations consume, discover and publish news more efficiently by creating beautiful daily summaries of the most relevant news from their social networks. Summaries can be delivered by email, web or mobile.
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closed 1/5/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. acquired Miyowa, Inc.

synopsis: Synchronoss Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading provider of transaction management, cloud enablement and mobility management for connected devices, announced that it has acquired privately-held Miyowa, Inc., the leading provider of social network and messaging software for mobile devices.
buyer: Synchronoss Technologies, Inc.(SNCR:$165.97)
Synchronoss Technologies is the world’s leading provider of transaction management, cloud enablement and connectivity services for connected devices. The company’s technology platforms ensure a simple and seamless on-demand channel for service providers and their customers.
target: Miyowa, Inc.
Leading provider of Social Networking and Messaging Aggregation Mobile Solutions, Miyowa, Inc. is committed to making it easy for Mobile Carriers and Handset Manufacturers to deploy, manage and monetize Social and Messaging solutions across the widest range of devices on the market.
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$46
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closed 12/14/2011 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Google Inc. acquired Clever Sense, Inc.

synopsis: Google is acquiring the Silicon Valley-based startup Clever Sense. Clever Sense is the maker of the mobile application “Alfred,” which delivers personalized recommendations for nearby restaurants, coffee shops, bars and nightclubs using a combination of artificial intelligence and machine-learning algorithms.
buyer: Google Inc.(GOOG:$37,905.00)
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people with information every day. Google is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users.
target: Clever Sense, Inc.
Clever Sense, Inc. develops solutions for mobile devices. Using proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, it has created a platform to sift through the online data and deliver context-aware information based on one's interest, time, location and social data.
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announced 6/20/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mandalay Media, Inc. will acquire Cameo Stars

synopsis: NeuMedia, Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire Cameo Stars, LLC a social media innovator. Cameo Stars is a social marketing and entertainment company that has uniquely combined two fast-growing, multi-billion dollar markets – virtual goods and branded content – to create a new content format, the "social cameo."
buyer: Mandalay Media, Inc.(MNDL:$14.04)
NeuMedia, dba Mandalay Media, is at the convergence of internet media content and mobile communications. It delivers a mobile services platform that works with mobile operators and third-party publishers to provide portal management, user interface, content development and billing technology.
target: Cameo Stars
Cameo Stars is the first and only social entertainment platform that enables the stars and characters from leading entertainment companies and consumer brands to make virtual cameo appearances in the everyday lives of fans through branded social content.
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closed 9/8/2011 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Match.com acquired Meetic SA

synopsis: Match.com, the world's leading personals company and an operating business of IAC, has completed its acquisition of Meetic S.A., the leader in the European online dating market that is established in 16 European countries.
buyer parent:IAC
buyer: Match.com
Founded in 1995, Match.com was the original dating website and pioneer of the online dating industry. The company's comprehensive online dating services also include Chemistry.com, Singlesnet and People Media's 27 targeted websites such as BlackPeopleMeet.com and SeniorPeopleMeet.com.
target: Meetic SA(MEECF:$257.71)
Meetic SA is the leader in the European online dating market. It is established in 16 European countries and is available in 13 languages. Meetic is a French stock corporation, with its registered office in Paris.
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$204*
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 1/20/2012 via PR Newswire

Home Depot acquired RedBeacon

synopsis: The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced that it has acquired Redbeacon®, an online home services platform connecting consumers with contractors for their home maintenance, repair and remodeling needs. Redbeacon's leadership team will stay in place and will remain in San Mateo, CA.
buyer: Home Depot(HD:$67,997.00)
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,252 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces, Mexico and China.
target: RedBeacon
Redbeacon helps homeowners maintain and build upon the value of their most precious asset by connecting them with qualified local service professionals. Its innovative solution uses a proprietary algorithm incorporating even the consumer's own Facebook® social graph to recommend professionals.
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closed 1/20/2012 via PR Newswire

Home Depot acquired RedBeacon

synopsis: The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced that it has acquired Redbeacon®, an online home services platform connecting consumers with contractors for their home maintenance, repair and remodeling needs. Redbeacon's leadership team will stay in place and will remain in San Mateo, CA.
buyer: Home Depot(HD:$67,997.00)
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,252 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces, Mexico and China.
target: RedBeacon
Redbeacon helps homeowners maintain and build upon the value of their most precious asset by connecting them with qualified local service professionals. Its innovative solution uses a proprietary algorithm incorporating even the consumer's own Facebook® social graph to recommend professionals.
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closed 5/1/2006 via

Home Depot acquired Home Decorators Collection

synopsis: Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Home Decorators Collection, a leader in catalog and online sales of home decor merchandise.
buyer: Home Depot(HD:$67,997.00)
The Home Depot(R) is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,059 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico.
target: Home Decorators Collection
Home Decorators Collection has been providing quality merchandise to its customers since 1991. Like many successful enterprises, Home Decorators Collection grew out of a personal passion of one of its founders, Gil Kemp.
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closed 5/1/2006 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Home Depot acquired Home Decorators Collection

synopsis: Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Home Decorators Collection, a leader in catalog and online sales of home decor merchandise.
buyer: Home Depot(HD:$67,997.00)
The Home Depot(R) is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,059 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico.
target: Home Decorators Collection
Home Decorators Collection has been providing quality merchandise to its customers since 1991. Like many successful enterprises, Home Decorators Collection grew out of a personal passion of one of its founders, Gil Kemp.
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closed 3/5/2004 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Creative Catalogs Corporation acquired Silvo Hardware Company

synopsis: The name and assets of Silvo Hardware Company, mailer of the Silvo Home & Garden catalog, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January 2004, were acquired by Creative Catalogs Corporation through its newly-created subsidiary holding company, Silvo, LLC, on March 2, 2004.
buyer: Creative Catalogs Corporation
Personal Creations manufactures personalized gifts using a variety of personalization methods and distributes them through the company's catalog and web site at www.personalcreations.com .
target: Silvo Hardware Company
Silvo Hardware Company is the mailer of the Silvo Home & Garden catalog.
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closed 4/13/2004 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Gold Entertainment Group, Inc. acquired Quality of Life Marketing, Inc.

synopsis: Gold Entertainment Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GEGP), a facilitator of online card-based payments, announced today that it has acquired Quality of Life Marketing, Inc., a multi-level marketer of consumer DVD and video game products, in an all-stock transaction.
buyer: Gold Entertainment Group, Inc.
Gold Entertainment Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GEGP) is a facilitator of card-based payments on safe and user-friendly online gateways. Gold Entertainment markets two types of cards: private-label ATM cards marketed directly to Internet merchants as a commission payment solution, and combined service
target: Quality of Life Marketing, Inc.
Quality of Life Marketing, Inc. is a multi-level marketer of consumer DVD and video game products. Quality of Life rents and sells more than 5,000 DVD and video game titles through an independent network of distributors; its distributors promote the company's products, which are shipped directly to
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closed 11/15/2006 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Home Décor Products, Inc. acquired NationBlinds.com

synopsis: Home Decor Products, Inc. has reached an agreement to purchase all of the assets of NationBlinds.com, from Stafford, Texas based interactive retail company Merrick Group. This marks a milestone in the Company's growth, which has now established its tenth online home-improvement and decor retail business.
buyer: Home Décor Products, Inc.
Home Décor Products is an authorized dealer of products from more than 400 premium brand-name kitchen, bath, hardware, lighting, tableware, fireplace, outdoor and home decor manufacturers.
target parent: Merrick Group
target: NationBlinds.com
NationBlinds.com, first launched by the Merrick Group in November of 2005, has quickly established itself as a leading retail hub for the window covering category. The services offered through the site specifically aid consumers in measuring and custom fitting their window furnishings.
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closed 5/11/2010 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

InfoSpace, Inc. acquired Mercantila, Inc.

synopsis: InfoSpace, Inc., a developer of metasearch products, announced that it has purchased assets from Mercantila, Inc., a privately-held specialty online retailer, in a move that will diversify its business model. The transaction includes a purchase price of $8 million in cash, plus the assumption of certain liabilities, not to exceed $5.9 million.
buyer: InfoSpace, Inc.(INSP:$228.81)
InfoSpace Inc. brings the best of the Web to Internet users, helping consumers buy and discover what they are looking for online. InfoSpace's proprietary metasearch technology combines the top results from several of the largest online search engines, providing fast and comprehensive search results.
target: Mercantila, Inc.
Mercantila is a collection of over 200 specialty retail stores that offer a selection of products in various categories, including home, garden, fitness, health, sports, and kids. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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announced 3/25/2009 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sleepy's will acquire 1800mattress.com

synopsis: Bethpage, NY-based Sleepy's, the largest mattress retailer in the country, will acquire certain assets of 1800mattress.com and invest in the growth of the brand as the nation's leading premiere telephone, internet and chat retailer of bedding and sleep products. The companies plan to complete the sale through Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
buyer: Sleepy's
Sleepy's, The Mattress Professionals, is a privately-owned company with nearly 700 locations in eleven states, spanning from Vermont to Virginia.
target: 1800mattress.com
Founded in 1976, 1800mattress.com is the leading national multi-channel (internet, chat, call center and showrooms) retailer of mattresses, box springs and bedding products.
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closed 9/1/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

OnlineAmishFurniture.com acquired AmishAlley.com

synopsis: Online Amish Furniture recently acquired another Amish Furniture Amish Alley. Now customers have the choice of shopping at two web sites that offer 1,000s of different Amish Furniture products.
buyer: OnlineAmishFurniture.com
Online Amish Furniture sells Amish made furniture online. Online Amish Furniture is a hacker safe site, protecting online shoppers from identity theft and credit card fraud. Online Amish Furniture is audited and certified to pass the FBI/SANS Internet Security Test.
target: AmishAlley.com
Amish Alley is online retailer of Amish furniture. We now offer thousands of items including fine Amish furniture, gifts and accessories. In some cases you can save more than 50% off average Amish furniture retail prices!
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Najafi Companies will acquire Direct Group North America

synopsis: Najafi Companies, a Phoenix, Arizona-based private investment company, has agreed to acquire the direct-to-consumer business, Direct Group North America, from Bertelsmann AG the two companies announced today. The sale agreement, which was entered into earlier this week, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2008.
buyer: Najafi Companies
Najafi Companies is a private investment firm based in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm makes highly-selective investments up to $1 billion in size in companies with strong management teams across a variety of industries, and often in industries out of popular favor.
target parent: Bertelsmann AG
target: Direct Group North America
Direct Group North America is one of the largest direct-to-consumer distributors of media products in the U.S. The company is home to such marketing-leading book, DVD and music club brands as Doubleday Book Club, Book-of-the-Month Club, Mystery Guild and Columbia House.
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announced 5/8/2012 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LuxeYard will acquire LeatherGroups.com

synopsis: LuxeYard Inc. announced that it signed an agreement to acquire LeatherGroups.com, the online division of Solana Beach, California furniture retailer homeLOFT. LeatherGroups.com was designed to reduce excess inventory by offering clearance pricing on discontinued styles of leather sofas, loveseats, chairs and ottomans.
buyer: LuxeYard(LUXR:$0.00)
LuxeYard is a members-only flash sale site for luxury home furnishings, decor and fashion that offers access to unique products sourced by a seasoned team of buyers at a fraction of retail prices.
target parent: homeLOFT
target: LeatherGroups.com
LeatherGroups.com is an online retailer of discount leather furniture. Partnerships with some of the largest manufacturers of leather furniture allow LeatherGroups.com to offer guaranteed low pricing on top quality products.
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announced 4/17/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Phototron Holdings, Inc. will acquire Greners.com

synopsis: Phototron Holdings, Inc., a leading technology supplier to the hydroponic growing industry, announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire Greners.com. Greners.com is a leading gardening website that sells the best of everything consumers need to grow their garden.
buyer: Phototron Holdings, Inc.
Phototron Holdings, Inc. is a progressive company with core holdings in innovative technology based products and services for home gardening specialty markets including Stealth Grow LED brand LED grow lights and the Phototron single plant systems and accessories.
target: Greners.com
Greners.com is a leading gardening website that sells the best of everything consumers need to grow their garden. Featured are the products from the most reliable companies backed by the best warranties for sale at the best price.
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closed 4/3/2012 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

DealYard.com, LLC acquired BULX LLC

synopsis: DealYard.com, a leading online retailer of brand name merchandise at discounted prices, announced the acquisition of Bulx.com, an online private sale site of home improvement products. Bulx was created as the first flash-sale site catering to the $300 billion a year home improvement industry.
buyer: DealYard.com, LLC
DealYard.com, founded in 2003, has been committed to offering first quality brand name closeout and overstock merchandise at deeply discounted pricing.
target: BULX LLC
BULX is an invite-only shopping community that brings a high-end shopping experience to individual homeowners and organizations who love luxury home improvement products but refuse to pay retail prices for them.
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announced 4/28/2011 via BusinessWeek
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CDON Group AB will acquire Tretti AB

synopsis: CDON Group AB made a bid to acquire Tretti AB from La Briot AB, Jan Friedman, Paul Fischbein and other shareholders for approximately SEK 350 million in cash
buyer: CDON Group AB(CDON:$371.56)
CDON Group AB, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an online retailer in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark. The company operates in three segments: Entertainment, Fashion, and Sports and Health. CDON Group AB was founded in 1999 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.
target: Tretti AB
Tretti AB engages in the online retail of the white goods and household appliances in Sweden. Tretti AB is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
price ($mm)
$50
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$79
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$4
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11.9
closed 1/18/2010 via Capital IQ
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ideal Shopping Direct Plc acquired Lead The Good Life Limited

synopsis: TV and online shopping firm Ideal Shopping Direct ("IDS") is taking over plants and garden equipment retailer Lead The Good Life Ltd ("LTGL"). IDS will acquire LTGL for for an initial consideration of £5m - £750,000 in cash and the issue of shares.
buyer: Ideal Shopping Direct Plc
Ideal Shopping Direct Plc is a leading digital retailer, selling products to consumers via its television shopping channels and the internet.
target: Lead The Good Life Limited
Lead The Good Life Limited (dba GardenBargains.com) operates as a gardening company. It engages in the online retail of fruit, flower, and vegetable plants and seeds; seed potatoes, bulbs, and ferns, trees, and shrubs; and Mediterranean, climbing, exotic, architectural, specimen, and house plants.
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closed 6/7/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

WhiteFence acquired ConnectUtilities

synopsis: Executives at WhiteFence, the nation's leading online comparison-shopping marketplace for residential home services, announced today that the company has acquired competitor ConnectUtilities. Beginning immediately, WhiteFence will integrate ConnectUtilities into its growing family of Web sites.
buyer: WhiteFence
WhiteFence is the leading one-stop online comparison-shopping marketplace that helps consumers compare and order home services such as electricity, natural gas, phone, cable and satellite TV, high-speed Internet and more.
target: ConnectUtilities
ConnectUtilities, founded in 2000, provides full-service utility connections online, while at the same time offering up-to-date promotions and cost saving opportunities.
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closed 9/20/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wayfair LLC acquired Buyster.com.au

synopsis: Online home goods giant Wayfair announced that it has acquired Australian online home goods retailer Buyster.com.au, which offers more than 35,000 items from 600 brands. Wayfair already owned 50 percent of the company, but has now purchased the remaining 50 percent stake from technology investment firm, Netus.
buyer: Wayfair LLC
Formerly CSN Stores LLC, Wayfair LLC is the parent company for Wayfair.com, which offers a zillion things home – the largest catalog of home items anywhere, crossing all styles and budgets, and covering 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware and more.
target: Buyster.com.au
Buyster.com.au is an Australian online retail company based in Sydney. It offers consumers products in the following categories: Furniture, Outdoor, Home Decor, Lighting, Rugs, Kitchenware, Office, Tapware, Baby & Kids, and Pets.
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closed 4/10/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Bertelsmann AG purchased 50% Stake in Bookspan Partnership from Time Inc.

synopsis: DirectGroup Bertelsmann, the global direct-to-consumer division of Bertelsmann AG, has purchased from Time Inc. its 50 percent share of Bookspan, which was established in 2000 as a partnership between the two companies. Bookspan owns and operates 40 book clubs in the United States.
buyer: Bertelsmann AG
Bertelsmann produces, serves and markets media. Our content is contributed by RTL Group, Random House, Gruner + Jahr, and BMG, the umbrella of Sony BMG Music Entertainment and BMG Music Publishing. Also media companies Arvato and Direct Group.
seller parent: Time Warner, Inc.
seller: Time Inc.
Time Inc. is one of the largest content companies in the world. With a portfolio of 22 U.S. magazines and 26 U.S. Web sites, including some of the world's most popular, powerful and trusted brands, it is the largest magazine publisher in the U.S., and a leading publisher in the U.K. and Mexico.
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announced 2/27/2012 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Koninklijke Ahold N.V. will acquire bol.com b.v.

synopsis: Koninklijke Ahold N.V. agreed to acquire bol.com b.v. Bol.com is the most visited retail website in the Netherlands serving 3.4 million active customers, with total net sales of €355 million in 2011. It offers a broad range of products in various non-food categories including books, entertainment, electronics and toys.
buyer: Koninklijke Ahold N.V.(AHODF:$30,271.00)
Ahold is an international retailing group based in the Netherlands, with powerful consumer brands in Europe and the United States. The foundation of their company is selling great food – this is what they are known for and is their core business.
target parent: Cyrte Investments B.V.
target: bol.com b.v.
bol.com b.v. is an online retailer for books and entertainment products. It offers Dutch and English books, music CDs, DVDs, games, software, notebooks and computer accessories, and electronic and telecommunication products.
price ($mm)
$460
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$467
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1
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closed 11/9/2010 via AP - Associated Press
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Live Nation, Inc. acquired Ticket Net.fr (Alias)

synopsis: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. announced the acquisition of Ticketnet, the second largest ticket retailer in France. This acquisition marks a significant step in Live Nation's global expansion strategy and complements its growing concert promotion activities in France.
buyer: Live Nation, Inc.(LYV:$5,384.00)
Live Nation Entertainment is the largest live entertainment company in the world: connecting 200 million fans to 100,000 events in over 40 countries which has made Ticketmaster.com the #3 eCommerce website in the world.
target: Ticket Net.fr (Alias)
Ticketnet is a leading provider of complete ticketing solutions in France, Belgium and Luxembourg, offering a broad ticketing retail network with ticket distribution, ticketing software editing and ticket management capabilities.
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announced 2/22/2010 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CitySide Tickets, Inc. will acquire StadiumTickets.com

synopsis: CitySide Tickets, Inc., which owns and operates CitySidetickets.com, a nationwide event ticket purchasing venue that caters to a diverse selection of popular theater, music, and sporting events, announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent with StadiumTickets.com, an international entertainment and event ticket broker exchange.
buyer parent:The Upturn, Inc.
buyer: CitySide Tickets, Inc.(CIST:$0.00)
CitySide Tickets, Inc. features a competitive and unique feature on the website, the ability for anyone to sell their event tickets online in just a few minutes.
target: StadiumTickets.com
StadiumTickets.com, an international entertainment and event ticket broker exchange.
price ($mm)
$0.43
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closed 2/8/2010 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Upturn, Inc. merged with CitySide Tickets, Inc.

synopsis: The Upturn, Inc. announced the closing of the acquisition of CitySide Tickets, Inc. The Company will be conducting all business under the CitySide Tickets, Inc. name. CitySide Tickets, Inc. owns and operates www.CitySidetickets.com, a nationwide event ticket purchasing venue.
buyer: The Upturn, Inc.
TheUpTurn—an innovative online real estate matchmaking exchange where real estate market participants are matched with each other, based on their individual profiles and intended roles in the market.
target: CitySide Tickets, Inc.(CIST:$0.00)
CitySide Tickets, Inc. features a competitive and unique feature on the website, the ability for anyone to sell their event tickets online in just a few minutes.
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TheFind, Inc. offers the leading shopping search engine that delivers comprehensive, authentic and visually compelling results for products across the lifestyle goods category. The Find.com family also includes leading fashion shopping website Glimpse.com.
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ThisNext
Founded in 2006 by a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs, ThisNext changed the way people discover and shop for products online.ThisNext serves millions of consumers every month as the Web's best place to discover the products, brands, trends and people that shape the future of what's next.
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Meetic SA
Meetic SA is the leader in the European online dating market. It is established in 16 European countries and is available in 13 languages. Meetic is a French stock corporation, with its registered office in Paris.
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$52.94
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Avalanche, LLC
Avalanche LLC, is the owner of serveral dating sites, such as date.com, where "Every relationship begins with a date", is a community committed to helping our members find and maintain the best relationship for them.
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Cameo Stars
Cameo Stars is the first and only social entertainment platform that enables the stars and characters from leading entertainment companies and consumer brands to make virtual cameo appearances in the everyday lives of fans through branded social content.
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Catholic Match, LLC
Catholicmatch.com brings single Christian men and women together in a safe, welcoming dating format. Catholic and Christian singles meet at online for dating, friendship and marriage. CatholicMatch.com is unlike any other Catholic singles service on the Internet.
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Global Personals Ltd.
Global Personals Ltd.
Global Personals makes connecting people their business. Their portfolio of over 7,500 online dating and friendship sites help people connect in a fun, innovative and safe environment - and their white label dating technology helps their 1,395 partners do the same.
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Libra Plus Corp.
Libra Plus Corp.
Libra Plus Corp, develops web applications for mobile phones. Libra Plus' applications help to support a healthy lifestyle by keeping track of body data; weight, Body fat, BMI, Blood pressure, Blood glucose, menstruation and Diagnosis.
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nSphere
DirectoryM re-launched in July 2010 as nSphere representing the company's expanded mission: combining media brands, data sources and local experts to satisfy the local online information needs of the average user and help organize their life locally.
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Zoosk, Inc.
Zoosk is the world's largest social dating community. It provides a safe and fun online dating experience that users can easily access from Zoosk's website, social networking applications, mobile services, and downloadable desktop application.
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Imodules Software, Inc.
iModules Software designs web-based applications for member-based organizations to manage and grow private online communities. With over 12 million members in the merged entity and more than five thousand hosted communities, we help organizations build connections among its members.
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naan studio, inc.
Echofon is a suite of Twitter applications developed by naan studio, inc. Echofon automatically keeps unread tweets in sync between a user's computer, iPhone and iPad. It's apps make viewing and sharing photos, videos, locations, and links very simple.
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Snapvine
Snapvine brings voice and mobility to social networks and websites. Snapvine launched the Voice Player, a top widget on MySpace in 2006, and recently announced the Snapvine Publisher API, which allows developers to leverage Snapvine’s voice and sharing features in their own applications.
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Home Depot
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,252 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces, Mexico and China.
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2011
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$67,997.00
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$7,455.00
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$5,839.00
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Sleepy’s, LLC
Sleepy's, The Mattress Professionals, is a privately-owned company with nearly 700 locations in eleven states, spanning from Vermont to Virginia.
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Trans World Entertainment
Trans World Entertainment is a leading specialty retailer of music, video and video game products. The Company operates over 1,100 retail stores in the United States, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and e-commerce sites.
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2008
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$15.56
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Home Décor Products, Inc.
Home Décor Products, Inc.
Home Décor Products is an authorized dealer of products from more than 400 premium brand-name kitchen, bath, hardware, lighting, tableware, fireplace, outdoor and home decor manufacturers.
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Merrick Group
The Merrick Group is a leading online retailer of specialty sleep and home decor products. Among the websites it operates are AngelBeds.com, SleepBetterStore.com, eFutonShop.com, TranquilityMattress.com and DreamySleep.com. The corporate website for the company is Merrick-Group.com
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OnlineAmishFurniture.com
Online Amish Furniture sells Amish made furniture online. Online Amish Furniture is a hacker safe site, protecting online shoppers from identity theft and credit card fraud. Online Amish Furniture is audited and certified to pass the FBI/SANS Internet Security Test.
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Tretti AB
Tretti AB engages in the online retail of the white goods and household appliances in Sweden. Tretti AB is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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2010
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Greners.com
Greners.com
Greners.com is a leading gardening website that sells the best of everything consumers need to grow their garden. Featured are the products from the most reliable companies backed by the best warranties for sale at the best price.
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Wayfair LLC
Formerly CSN Stores LLC, Wayfair LLC is the parent company for Wayfair.com, which offers a zillion things home – the largest catalog of home items anywhere, crossing all styles and budgets, and covering 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware and more.
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Koninklijke Ahold N.V.
Koninklijke Ahold N.V.
Ahold is an international retailing group based in the Netherlands, with powerful consumer brands in Europe and the United States. The foundation of their company is selling great food – this is what they are known for and is their core business.
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2011
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$2,148.00
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$1,376.00
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WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC
WM Morrison is the UK’s fourth largest food retailer with 451 stores. Its business is mainly food and grocery – the weekly shop.
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2010
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$25,364.48
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Toys R Us
Toys R Us
Toys"R"Us, Inc. is the world's leading dedicated toy and baby products retailer with more than 1,550 freestanding destination toy and baby specialty stores worldwide.
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Barnes & Noble Inc.
Barnes & Noble Inc.
Barnes & Noble, Inc., the world’s largest bookseller and a Fortune 500 company, operates 777 bookstores in 50 states. Barnes & Noble conducts its online business through Barnes & Noble.com, one of the Web’s largest e-commerce sites.
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$6,998.57
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$170.14
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Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc., the leading national fabric and craft retailer with locations in 47 states, operates 195 large format stores and 590 small format stores.
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2010
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$1,990.70
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$170.40
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$114.10
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$66.60
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Ottakar's Plc.
Ottakar's is one of Britain's leading book chains with a reputation for strongly individual high street shops staffed by book enthusiasts able to offer superlative levels of customer service. We have tried to faithfully reproduce this local branch individualism and expertise on our web site.
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2005
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$332.08
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$16.05
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$4.44
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