Newspaper-Owned Web Venture Tries Local Sale Search

ShopLocal is a searchable directory of local specials and sale items similar to those found in newspaper circulars. It was developed by CrossMedia Services, a company jointly owned by Gannett, Knight Ridder and Tribune Company.

The launch of ShopLocal consists of a national Web site along with numerous co-branded sites available through 140 newspapers owned by CrossMedia’s investors.

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