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| Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 5:46 pm Post subject: Amazon to buy a European private sale site |
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The online retail giant has agreed to acquire BuyVIP.com, which offers limited-time deals on fashion and lifestyle brands to 6 million members in Italy, Germany and Spain. The announcement comes months after Amazon said it would buy the Woot.com daily discount site.
Amazon.com Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire BuyVIP.com, a fashion and lifestyle online buying community with more than 6 million members in countries including Spain, Germany and Italy.
Terms of the purchase, which was announced yesterday, were not disclosed. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2010, Amazon says.
BuyVIP.com offers its members limited-time deals from top fashion and lifestyle brands at low prices, Amazon says.
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