{"id":14,"date":"2005-12-11T15:04:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-11T19:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog2\/2005\/12\/11\/experian-pricegrabbercom-acquisition\/"},"modified":"2005-12-11T15:04:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-11T19:04:00","slug":"experian-pricegrabbercom-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/experian-pricegrabbercom-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Experian &#8211; Pricegrabber.com Acquisition?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Stomel seems to thinks so &#8230;  [<a href=\"http:\/\/joshstomel.blogsource.com\/post.mhtml?post_id=72437\">link<\/a>]  Predicted pricetag &#8211; $470MM<\/p>\n<p>Is NexTag next? IACI &#8211; NexTag would be interesting, given IACI owns LendingTree\/Getsmart. NexTag makes a lot of its money from Home Loan Lead generation..<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">UPDATE!: Experian acquires PriceGrabber.com &#8211; $485 million<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>GUS plc, the retail and business services group, today announces that Experian has acquired PriceGrabber.com, a leading provider of online comparison shopping services in the US. PriceGrabber.com operates in fast-growing markets and complements Experian\u2019s existing operations connecting consumers to companies over the Internet. The purchase price is $485m plus expenses and was funded from GUS\u2019 existing bank facilities. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gusplc.com\/gus\/news\/gusarchive\/gus2005\/2005-12-14\/\">Link to Press Release<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hepguru.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/pglogo_wmark_holiday-794427.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hepguru.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/pglogo_wmark_holiday-792524.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Great call Josh on the price and timing!  and great call David on calling the match way back in time (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.revenews.com\/davidlewis\/archives\/000716.html\">link<\/a>)!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Stomel seems to thinks so &#8230; [link] Predicted pricetag &#8211; $470MM Is NexTag next? IACI &#8211; NexTag would be interesting, given IACI owns LendingTree\/Getsmart. NexTag makes a lot of its money from Home Loan Lead generation.. UPDATE!: Experian acquires PriceGrabber.com &#8211; $485 million GUS plc, the retail and business services group, today announces that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}