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| Apr 17, 2016 | Vente-privee.com Acquires Privalia; Invests in Eboutic.ch | vente-privee.com, an European operator of online flash deal platforms, acquired Privalia, a fashion daily sales platform and a majority stake in eboutic.ch in Switzerland.
The amounts of the two deals, which will allow the company to contin... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Vente-privee.com prend une participation majoritaire dans eboutic.ch | |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Vente Privée adquiere Privalia por €500 millones, dando salida a todos los inversores | 14/04/2016
VENTE PRIVÉE ADQUIERE PRIVALIA POR €500 MILLONES, DANDO SALIDA A TODOS LOS INVERSORES.
La compañía francesa Vente Privée, especializada en la venta de stocks por internet, ha firmado la adquisición del 100% de su competidora la... |
| Oct 10, 2013 | Several EU shops win World Retail Award | There were several European online shops rewarded with an award at the World Retail Awards 2013 in Paris. Tesco, Debenhams, Migros and Vente-privee.com were among the winners who went home with a prize. Awards were handed in categories like... |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Family Safety App Alert.Us Goes Beyond Kid Tracking With Message Boards, Battery Alerts & More | Alert.Us, a recently launched mobile family safety application, has some interesting ideas about the direction that these sorts of GPS tracking apps should go. In fact, says CEO Antoine Martin, the company’s goal is to have kids actually ac... |
| Jan 29, 2013 | Ingenico Agrees To Acquire European Online Payment Services Provider, Ogone, For €360M To Build Out Multi-Channel Payments Strategy | A spot of consolidation in the payments space today. Ingenico, a global payment provider which focuses on secure electronic transactions at point-of-sale, said it has reached an agreement in principle with Summit Partners to acquire Brussel... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | MBA Mondays: Revenue Models - Commerce | Commerce has to be the oldest business model. Sell something to someone. Or maybe it was barter back then. In any case, ecommerce revenues topped $200bn in the US in 2011 and are growing at close to 10% annually. Global ecommerce revenues a... |
| May 12, 2011 | Vente-Privee And AmEx Team Up To Bring The European Flash Sales Site To The U.S. | Vente-Privee, the European flash sales giant, has announced a joint venture with American Express to bring the site to the U.S.
Vente-Privee, which was founded in France in 2001, is one of the pioneers of the flash sales model. Because of t... |
| May 3, 2011 | Amazon Launches Private Fashion Sales Site MyHabit.com | Amazon this morning announced that it is debuting a brand new private sales site, featuring fashion items straight from designers and boutique brands.
The membership-only website, MyHabit.com, will offer daily events featuring up to 60 perc... |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 3 French internet titans launch a European startup school | In France, it seems January is always full of surprises. This time last year, new seed funds Kima Ventures and Jaina Capital were announcing their plans to fill a gaping void in the French investment landscape. And now the same French inter... |
| Jan 6, 2011 | French Groupon clone Bon-Privé scores €1.5 million to conquer more French territory | Perhaps now that Groupon is happily being valued at $4.75 billion, investors all over the world are getting all the more interested in the local group daily deal platforms. Brand new Moroccan clone MyDeal is rumored to be raising a round an... |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Snooth Founder Launches Private Sales Site For Fine Wine, Raises $3 Million | Exclusive – Discerned wine buyers, heads up. Philip James, who founded major wine site Snooth.com, has teamed up with entrepreneur Kevin Fortuna to launch an online private sales club that enables members to purchase fine wines straight fro... |
| Sep 28, 2010 | Private shopping club Brands4friends ratchets up €1m in sales in a single day | Germany’s leading online private shopping club, Brands4friends, has hit somewhat of a milestone this week, ratcheting up €1 million worth of sales in a single day. Just in time for its third birthday, apparently.
The site now claims 3.5 mil... |
| Sep 14, 2010 | Guest post: Secretsales.com's iPad promotion – what went wrong? | This is a guest post by Zeshan Ghory (@zeshanghory), a CRM consultant and co-founder of social gifting platform Wraply.com.
Last week, flash sales site Secretsales.com (one of the many vente-privee clones to have sprung up in recent years) ... |
| Sep 9, 2010 | French startup fund ISAI announces high-class investment in InstantLuxe | In April, we announced that French startup fund, ISAI, officially launched with some 24 million euros. The “French entrepreneurs fund” brings together some of the 60 hottest names in French tech, including PriceMinister‘s founder Pierre Kos... |
| Sep 2, 2010 | Never Mind the Valley: Here’s Paris | If you’re capable of seeing past the old stones of Paris and the picturesque rural villages, you’ll realize that France is every bit as technologically advanced as any other Western country – more so in some areas. Not only does the country... |
| Aug 24, 2010 | Overstock.com Jumps On Private Sale Sites Bandwagon, Launches Eziba | The (in my opinion entirely justified) hype surrounding private sales sites like Gilt Groupe, Vente Privée, Beyond The Rack and One Kings Lane have prompted publicly listed Internet retailer Overstock.com to launch one of its own.
Dubbed Ez... |
| Aug 17, 2010 | 17 year old French high school student develops TechCrunch app for WP7 competition | Entrepreneurship is getting younger – even in France ! I just learned that a 17-year-old French high school student, Andrés Talavera, is developing a TechCrunch mobile app for the Windows Phone 7 competition hosted by Microsoft France.
Andr... |
| Aug 10, 2010 | Private buying club Tagadas wants to be a Vente-Privee for parents | Tagadas is a newly launched private buying club in the UK. Only unlike the more general designer offerings of Vente-Privee, Brands4friends and their various competitors, the London-based startup is attacking a more specific vertical: baby a... |
| Aug 4, 2010 | Zulily, Off to Fast Start in Private Sale E-Commerce, Raises $6M More from August Capital, Maveron | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Seattle-based private-sales company Zulily is announcing today it has closed $6 million in Series B financing led by August Capital, along with existing investor Seattle-based... |
| May 30, 2010 | Did Amazon Miss The Boat On Social Commerce? | Few will dispute Amazon’s role as current king of the e-commerce space, but this week’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference raised an interesting question: Did Amazon miss the boat on social commerce?
At the conference last week in New York, John... |
| Apr 1, 2010 | Groupon Goes Ultra-Chic With Luxury Private Sale Site Groupöupon | Poking fun at their more gilded competitors, group-buying site Groupon announced its launch of Groupöupon. As far as April Fool’s jokes go, the site is pretty convincing. It’s actually not far off from some of the pitches we see for elitist... |
| Mar 9, 2010 | MyNines Launches As The Kayak For Private Sales | Online private sales is a growing business model that is rapidly becoming a staple of online shopping. Ideeli, Gilt Groupe, Vente-Privee, HauteLook and others are quickly gaining millions of users each and attracting significant amounts of ... |
| Mar 2, 2010 | Private travel club VoyagePrive.com launches in US | [France/US] The #3 online travel boutique in France, VoyagePrivé, has just announced its launch in the US. The company has been expanding internationally for the last year, with offices in Spain, Italy and the UK in addition to their Aix-en... |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Brands4friends appoints ex-VC for M&A action | [Berlin] Germany’s leading online private shopping club, Brands4friends, has appointed ex-VC Olivier Schuepbach as Director of International & Corporate Development where he’ll be spearheading the Berlin-based startup’s international ex... |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Shoe retail site Spartoo acquires Sacby.com | Is Spartoo beginning to look more and more like Zappos? The France-based company has just announced that they have acquired Sacby.com for €1 million – in order to further develop its online shoe retail business into the domain of handbags a... |
| Feb 18, 2010 | Brands4friends invests in Secretsales – private buying clubs remain hot! | [UK/Germany] Private buying clubs have become such a hot item of late, it’s perhaps inevitable that we’re starting to see a move towards consolidation.
Germany’s leading online private shopping club, Brands4friends, has invested in the UK’s... |
| Dec 28, 2009 | Tech trends for 2010 — a Netscape moment coming up | [Bernard Moon works for the Lunsford Group.]
When I made my tech trend predictions for 2009, we were in the middle of an economic meltdown. This year, I’m less focused on the recession and — thanks to my one-year old twin girls — am wading ... |
| Dec 8, 2009 | Germany's leading buying club Brands4friends expands into Austria | [Germany] Buying clubs remain a hot item. Last week we reported on acquisition talks between Amazon and France-based Vente-Privee, said to be valued at over 2 billion euros. And now we learn that Germany’s Brands4friends has expanded into A... |
| Dec 4, 2009 | This Week On TechCrunch: Dead CrunchPad, Craigslist dickishness, Jugaad and goodbye to Leena | This week’s big story – unless you count news that matters outside the world of TechCrunch – is the End the CrunchPad. Killed, says Arrington, by ‘greed, jealousy and miscommunication’. Basically the same things that killed Jesus, New Coke ... |
| Dec 4, 2009 | Amazon and Vente-Privee in talks over 2 billion Euro acquisition, say sources | [France] US retailing giant Amazon is in deep and secret negotiations with Vente-Privee, the French private sales club which has taken the ecommerce and fashion industries by storm, our sources say.
We asked Xavier Court, marketing director... |
| Oct 31, 2009 | The Rebirth Of The Sample Sale | Sample sales are an amazing resource for marked down goods for both mainstream and luxury brands. Online private sample sales are picking up serious speed. Here is how they work: big designers, such as Marc Jacobs or Versace, place excess i... |
| Oct 12, 2009 | Gilt, eBay And Amazon Circle Vente Privee With Chatter Of $1.5 Billion On The Table | On stage at last year’s Le Web an argument broke out between co-founder Loic Le Meur and TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington over whether Europe was capable of producing a ‘big win’ Web company or whether Skype was, perhaps, just a one-hit wonde... |
| Oct 12, 2009 | The $1.5 billion scramble for Vente Privee by Gilt, eBay and Amazon | [France] On stage at last year’s Le Web an argument broke out between co-founder Loic Le Meur and TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington over whether Europe was capable of producing a ‘big win’ Web company or whether Skype was, perhaps, just a one-... |
| Aug 5, 2009 | Las tiendas online sacan tajada de la caída del gasto | 05/08/2009
LAS TIENDAS ONLINE SACAN TAJADA DE LA CAIDA DEL GASTO.
Un grupo de empresarios han logrado llevar la palabra oferta a todos los domicilios a través del correo electrónico, como informa el diario El Economista .
Se trata de la ... |
| Jul 27, 2009 | Vente Privee – not quite Amazon but getting there | Buying clubs are dull from an internet-web-app-startup-style point of view but boy do they make money. And it appears they scale too. European online buying club Vente Privee, which launched in the UK in September 2008 after a stellar run f... |
| Mar 26, 2009 | Russia's KupiVIP raises another $8m as Europe pounces on buyers clubs | Buyers clubs along the lines of Vente Privee (which started in France) and Brand For Friends in Germany are spreading like wildfire across Europe and no wonder. They are business models tailor-made for the recession, offering big discounts ... |
| Mar 26, 2009 | Europeans still shopping as Russia's KupiVIP raises another $8m | Online shopping clubs along the lines of Vente Privee (which started in France) and Brands For Friends in Germany are spreading like wildfire across Europe – and no wonder. They are business models tailor-made for the recession, offering bi... |
| Jan 10, 2009 | Congratulations To the Crunchies Winners; Facebook Takes Top Prize For Second Year | The second annual Crunchies are over, and 900 people are across the street at the after-party toasting the winners. For those of you who didn’t attend or see it live on Ustream, the nominees, winners and runners up for each category are bel... |
| Dec 19, 2008 | European Startups are not out to lunch – My speech at Le Web | During this year’s Le Web conference in Paris I was asked to speak about the European startup scene. Now, I’m not really a PowerPoint kind’ve guy (as you’ll see in the video), but I wanted to show that although what happened in 2007 was a b... |
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