Tag Archives: website sale

July, 2010

• 14 July

  Find.com sells for $16.69 million

  Internet marketing firm Generation Zero Group Inc has agreed to buy the domain Find.com and associated website for assets worth $16.69 million USD. Most of this amount consists of Generation Zero shares worth $13.5 million, while the rest is made up of $13.5 million in cash and promissory notes. The …

May, 2010

• 20 May

  Buy.com to sell for $250 million

  Japanese firm Rakuten Inc. has announced that it will acquire web retailer Buy.com for $250 million in a cash deal. The site is well-known in the United States a competitor to Amazon. Rakuten is Japan’s number-one e-commerce site. Hiroshi Mikitani, the company’s CEO, stated: We feel it has a great …

August, 2009

• 12 August

  Internet.com sells for £10.9 million, HostingCon 2010 location announced

  Internet.com, a technology news website, has just been sold for £10.9 million ($18 million USD). It was purchased by marketing company QuinStreet Inc from WebMediaBrands Inc, a web content provider. Though technically higher than Sex.com’s sale price of £8.3 million ($14 million USD)– the largest ever for a domain– in …