M&A Deal Summary

RetailMeNot Acquires GiftCardZen

On April 7, 2016, RetailMeNot acquired e-commerce company GiftCardZen for 22M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RetailMeNot’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is RetailMeNot’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RetailMeNot’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is RetailMeNot’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-04-07
Target GiftCardZen
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) RetailMeNot
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 22M USD

Target

GiftCardZen

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
GiftCardZen, Inc. is an online marketplace for gift cards, which involves buying gift cards from, and selling gift cards to, consumers and businesses at a discount to face value.

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Buyer

RetailMeNot

Austin, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees510
Revenue 280M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

RetailMeNot, Inc. operates a digital coupon marketplace connecting consumers with primary retailers and brands. The company enables consumers across the globe to find hundreds of thousands of digital offers to save money while they shop or dine out. The Company was formed in 2007 and is based in Austin, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 7
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-16 Pickie

New York, New York, United States

Pickie is a provider of a free, personalized shopping magazine for fashion, beauty and home products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-08 LowestMed

Sandy, Utah, United States

LowestMed, Inc. is a website and app that enables consumers to research and compare prescription drug prices and save at their local pharmacy by using a mobile or printable coupon. LowestMed, Inc. was established in 2009 and is based in Sandy, Utah.

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