Primedia, IAC Buy E-Commerce Plays

Couple of e-commerce buys from the two media companies Primedia and IAC:

Primedia: primedia’s Consumer Guides division, which ApartmentGuide.com, AutoGuide.com, among others, has bought RentClicks.com, the online marketplace for small unit rental properties.

IAC: IAC has bought out Shoebuy.com, a Web retailer of shoes and apparel. Boston-based Shoebuy has more than 400,000 products and was founded in 1999. It will become part of IAC’s retailing sector, which includes HSN.com and Cornerstone Brands.

Comments have been disabled for this post