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Pricegrabber Purchased for $485M

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the what-a-steal dept.

w98 writes "GUS PLC, the parent company of Experian Interactive, recently announced the acquisition of PriceGrabber.com for $485M plus expenses. Don Robert, Chief Executive Officer of Experian, commented: 'As a trusted and preferred comparison shopping destination, PriceGrabber.com has a leading position in a fast-growing market. When combined with the complementary skills, expertise and scale of Experian, in both Interactive and Marketing, we are very excited about the future growth prospects for PriceGrabber.com.'"

3 of 102 comments (clear)

  1. At first I read it as Banana Grabber by nihilistcanada · · Score: 0, Troll

    and I was sorely disappointed when I clicked the link. Hopefully someone will Save The Gob.

  2. Activeshopper.com by ss4vegito7 · · Score: -1, Troll

    I've been using http://www.activeshopper.com/ for my shopping.... the firefox toolbar is great! (heard about it on howardstern)

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