Time Inc. is acquiring personal shopping service StyleFeeder

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ACQUISITION 
FDN Database Reference:  F231109-301
 
Acquirer:  Time Inc
ACQ Web:  http://www.timeinc.com/home/
Location:  USA, New York, NY
Region:  North America
Description:  The largest magazine publisher in the USA.
Category:  Media
Contact 1:  Ann S. Moore, Chairman and CEO
Contact 2:  John Huey, Editor-in-Chief 
 
Vendor:  StyleFeeder
Vendor Web:  http://www.stylefeeder.com/
Location:  USA, Cambridge, MA
Region:  North America
Business Sold: 
Description:  “Personal shopping engine that learns your style and helps you shop for apparel, accessories, shoes, furniture, home goods, jewelry, gadgets.”
Category: Retail
Contact:  Philip Jacob, Founder & CTO 
Aprox. Value:  Undisclosed, though Time Inc. Are expected to announce it shortly.
 
Details:  Time Inc. is acquiring StyleFeeder, an online service that offers personalised shopping recommendations. Ecommerce may be expected to ease the slump in the froups advertising revenues.
 
Link: Wall Street Journal

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