Some big companies bought domain names on Sedo last week.
Sedo sold $1.8 million worth of domain names last week. Here are some purchases by end users.
(You can see previous end user sales reports here.)
AEO.pl €744 – clothing company American Eagle
Towelie.com €2,999 – Viacom. This is the name of an episode of Southpark, and a character in the episode.
AccidentSolicitors.com £1,625 GBP – The same company behind LegalBrokers.co.uk
UnitedPrint.pl €1,199 – UnitedPrint.com SE
HotTubTimeMachine.com $998 – Paramount Pictures for the popular(?) movie.
Omega-3.cn $1,000 – EnergyBalance.com, a nutrition company
miads.com $4,140 – a Mark Monitor client
SFP.ch €3,200 – Swiss Finance & Property AG
Taboola.fr $1,000 – content advertising company Tabooloa
IXquick.org $750 – IXquick.com, which bills itself as a “private” search engine
PowerHeartaed.com $820 – Global Med Industries, which sells heart defibrillators
RustbeltReclamation.com $1,800 – Reclaimed Cleveland, which takes items headed for the landfill and turns them into furniture.
HotelAlexis.com $1,000 – Kimpton Hotels
MYNM.com $7,900 – Nieman Marcus. I hope they paid cash or with their Amex.
ToryBlog.com $2,495- Fashion designer Tory Burch
ForTheLoveofCheese.com $8,000 – Kraft
Keepitonehundred.com $1,500 – CTS TV, a Canadian broadcaster. Not sure what it’s for, but 100 Huntley Street is a popular talk show it airs.
Collateral.org $8,500 – Isle of Man Bullion Ltd
JNBank.com $9,999 – Jamaica National Building Society
CharlotteBiz.com $2,388 – Galles Communications Group, Inc., which operates GreaterCharlotteBiz.com
KitchenHotline.com $1,250 – The Kitchen Hot Line dropped the ‘the’ from its domain name.
ButaneHashOil.com $2,295 – WeedMaps.com
AGS.us $888 – Autogroup Services in Forth Worth
EasyMortgages.com $10,000 – Easyhome Ltd in Toronto
ChuckWagen says
“I hope they paid cash or with their Amex.” Is that a retail joke?
Andrew Allemann says
Its a Neiman joke. They only accept American Express or Cash.
todd says
They started accepting Visa a couple years ago and their profits increased almost 25% from one quarter to the next.
How to keep your company relevant and profitable? Accept credit cards!
Mike says
For the love of gouda how could a company spend that much cheddar on such a cheesy domain name