FTD shareholders agree to $754M United Online acquisition
United Online Inc. completed its acquisition of FTD for $754 million in cash and stock on Tuesday.
United Online (NYSE: UNTD), a media services provider that operates NetZero, Juno and Classmates.com, originally announced the buyout in April.
Deeming it an "expansion into an attractive market," United Online said
the deal would provide "additional revenue streams," "stable and
recurring cash flows and significant growth opportunities."
The Bachman family promoted from within, choosing Dale Bachman to take over the CEO and chairman position left empty by the death of his second cousin Todd Bachman earlier this month.
Through
a strategic public relations campaign targeting print, broadcast and
online media, the SAF/FPO Alliance is publicizing a new consumer
program that combines university research linking flowers to happiness
and emotional health with advice from a personal fulfillment expert.
Though Tropical Storm Fay hovered over Florida for almost a week and made a historic four landfalls, many floral industry members in the area came through the storm unscathed.
The sprinter, the wrestler, the gymnast — if your business is full of these athletic types, it may not be just because the shop's TV is tuned to the Olympics.
You know those people who never run out of ideas? It's because they never stop looking for them. Lucky for you, SAF Palm Beach 2008 will provide the perfect location for inspiration at the Idea Exchange.
SAF's Ultimate Floral Industry Supply Guide is a one-stop, searchable source for a broad selection of fresh product, hard goods, business supplies and gift items.
