In today’s company focused Domain Movers series on DotWeekly, we see a little smaller list than normal but several big names on the move!
Avora.io appeared to be bidding in the expired domain name auction for Avora.com on DropCatch.com. The CEO’s name is Ricky Thomas and the bidder id of thomasr79 gives that indication. The bid price with a little over an hour left in auction was $2,700 with thomasr79 leading from the get go on January 26, 2018 at … Read the rest
Flont, Inc. has acquired its exact match .com domain name, Flont.com, upgrading from Flont.club.
The “Jewelry as a Service” offers fine jewelry rental and try and buy via a membership service. Flont, Inc. was founded in October 2016 and launched to the public in May 2017 on the domain name Flont.club.
It appears the .com domain name was acquired using Escrow.com to complete the transaction around September 2017 from its past owner PNP Research Labs Pvt. Ltd. for an … Read the rest
Office Depot, Inc. launched BizBox in November 2017 on the MyBizBox.com domain name.
Almost exactly 1 month to the day, Office Depot fixes a launch mistake and upgrades its domain name for the newly launched business service platform BizBox and acquires BizBox.com.
Office Depot announced BizBox on November 7, 2017 and used the second rate domain name MyBizBox.com, which it also acquired in August 2017 from its past owner for around $2,000.
Since the service is called BizBox, the … Read the rest
Wisconsin based furniture manufacture and retailer, Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. has purchased the premium generic domain name Ashley.com according to whois records.
The Ashley.com domain name was long owned by a company called Ashley Consulting Group Inc. out of Ontario, Canada but appeared to be listed for sale around September 29, 2014 using the Uniregistry system. The domain remained for sale for the past 3 years, with whois moving to privacy around June 2016. The domain name did change registrars … Read the rest
