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ToC
- Pets.com to buy assets
of rival Petstore.com
- Safeway
Seals Online Groceries Pact With GroceryWorks
- Toysrus.com
moves to balance seasonal business
- EBay
To Buy Online Trading Site Half.com
- iVillage
Confirms Plans to Sell iBaby Unit
- Barnesandnoble.com
invests in MightyWords
- WebEx
aims to raise $40 million in IPO
- J.D.
Edwards signs e-commerce pacts with IBM, Sun
- E*Trade
in cahoots with Web chat company
- Ariba
to acquire SupplierMarket.com in stock deal
- Lycos
To Wed Matchmaker?
- AOL
To Invest $200 Million in TiVo
- eCircles
Teams with Compaq
- AOL,
Target Announce Alliance
- Salon
Flies with EarthLink
- PSINet
Completes Metamor Acquisition
- AOL,
musicmaker.com end marketing relationship
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Pets.com to buy
assets of rival Petstore.com Pets.com
is now the big dog of online pet stores, announcing today that it is buying the
assets of rival Petstore.com.
Safeway Seals Online Groceries
Pact With GroceryWorks
Safeway Inc., the Fortune 50 food and drug retailing company with 1,663 stores
in North America, has finalized a previously-announced $30 million deal with GroceryWorks,
a Dallas-based Internet groceries distribution company.
Toysrus.com moves to balance seasonal
business Toysrus.com
has inked a deal with Nickelodeon to launch a Nickelodeon boutique channel on
its Web site. Toysrus.com will also acquire the inventory of its former rival,
Viacom-owned Red Rocket, which shut its virtual doors in May.
EBay To Buy Online Trading Site
Half.com Online
auction site eBay said Tuesday it agreed to buy Half.com, another online trading
place, where consumers sell used books, CDs, and movies, typically at half off
the list price.
iVillage Confirms Plans to Sell
iBaby Unit The online
women's network said it is in talks to sell the e-commerce unit to BabyGear.com.
Barnesandnoble.com invests in
MightyWords Online
bookseller Barnesandnoble.com has shelled out $20 million for an equity stake
in MightyWords, an electronic publisher of short works.
WebEx aims to raise $40 million
in IPO The 5-year-old
company intends to sell an 11 percent stake for $12 to $14 per share.
J.D. Edwards signs e-commerce
pacts with IBM, Sun
The struggling business-software maker will work with the two computing giants
and two other companies to boost its prospects in online trading exchanges.
E*Trade in cahoots with Web chat
company The online
brokerage will announce tomorrow that it has signed a deal with Cahoots and has
made an equity investment in the instant messaging company.
Ariba to acquire SupplierMarket.com
in stock deal update
Ariba agrees to issue about 6.3 million shares of stock to buy the online marketplace
in a deal worth about $581 million.
Lycos To Wed Matchmaker?
A website report has the Waltham
portal set to announce next week the acquisition of the personal ad site for $45
million.
AOL To Invest $200 Million in
TiVo Companies to
develop AOL-branded set-top boxes
eCircles Teams with Compaq
eCircles, the Redwood
City-based virtual community site, has partnered with Compaq to provide community
building and sharing service to my Presario computer users.
AOL, Target Announce Alliance
Retailer to push AOL
as ISP
Salon Flies with EarthLink
Salon.com, announces
a content agreement with EarthLink.
PSINet Completes Metamor Acquisition
Shareholders approve
all-stock deal
AOL, musicmaker.com end marketing
relationship The
hits just keep coming for musicmaker.com, but they're not the sort the custom
compilation CD Web site welcomes. Following news of a class action suit and a
stock price plunging to the bottom of the charts, its marketing deal with America
Online is now history.
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