Shopzilla

Shopzilla Inc.
Private
Industry Internet Services : Comparison Shopping
Founded Los Angeles, California
(November, 1996)
Headquarters Los Angeles, California, USA
Key people
Bill Glass, CEO
Farhad Mohit, co-founder
Henri Asseily, co-founder
Products (See services listing.)
Number of employees
400 (2007)
Parent Symphony Technology Group
Website shopzilla.com


Shopzilla operates a portfolio of shopping web sites.

In June 2005, Shopzilla was acquired by The E. W. Scripps Company for $525 million[1][2] and was part of its interactive media division.

In June 2011, Scripps sold Shopzilla to strategic private equity Symphony Technology Group for $165M.[3]

Shopzilla operates websites serving consumers and retailers in the U.S., UK, French and German markets. Shopzilla is headquartered in West Los Angeles, CA.

See also

References

  1. ↑ International Herald Tribune article about Scripps buying Shopzilla
  2. ↑ Louise Story (June 8, 2005). "Scripps to buy Shopzilla for $525 million". New York Times.
  3. ↑
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