Author: Jamie Zoch

Jamie Zoch is a domain investor, dad and dedicated husband who founded DotWeekly.com in 2008 to bring unique and helpful views on domain names. Jamie is very passionate about domain names and helping others learn and prosper.

Welcome to Domain Movers, where we monitor domain name transactions by corporations and report the movements we see to you! This is always an exciting series that often provides a “first look” at what companies are doing domain wise. This leads to new brands, future marketing campaigns, products, services and more.

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Hilton registered several domain names relating to Tapestry and those included TapestryByHilton.com, HiltonTapestry.com, HiltonTapestryCollection.com, TapestryCollectionByHilton.com and TheTapestryCollectionByHilton.com. They do not appear to own Tapestry.com.… Read the rest

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Domain name investor Aron Meystedt (owner of the oldest domain name Symbolics.com) has cashed in on his domain name investment and has sold VE.com to VE Interactive Ltd which is based in London according to whois records.

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Aron acquired VE.com around August 2015 as reported by DomainInvesting.com for an undisclosed amount.

This is a BIG domain name upgrade for VE Interactive as they were/are using VEinteractive.com prior.

Two letter .com domains are some of the rarest types of domain names … Read the rest

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Gogobot rebrands as Trip.com, a domain name they acquired from Expedia.

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CEO Travis Kratz stated in a Skift.com article about the rebrand: “The name Trip.com, which is easy to remember, can conjure images of a vacation abroad as well as a jaunt to the restaurant across town, Katz says, and the blending of trips and activities is something that several companies, including Trip.com, Google, TripAdvisor, and Airbnb have realized could be a winning formula.”

The article continued with “One thing … Read the rest

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