Active Web Shoppers Prefer PriceGrabber.Com More Than Any Other Comparison Shopping Site
Posted on: Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 09:04 CST
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Five-Year Forecast and Data Overview Report produced by Forrester Research* in late 2006 shows PriceGrabber.com(R) as the comparison shopping site of choice for active Web shoppers. The consumers in this group have spent at least $500 or more shopping on the Internet during the past three months and make up approximately 10 percent of the U.S. online population.
This recognition only further sets apart PriceGrabber.com from the competition. Overall, the site referred more than $54 billion throughout 2006. Some of the most popular channels include Sporting Goods, Health & Beauty, Babies & Kids, Jewelry & Watches, Toys, Musical Instruments, Video Games, Home & Garden and Flowers & Gourmet.
"As a whole, active Web shoppers are extremely comfortable with the fast-growing technology sector and value convenience above all else in the online retail experience. The Forrester findings are a testament to the popularity and the trust that PriceGrabber.com has built with Internet shoppers over the years," stated Kamran Pourzanjani, president of PriceGrabber.com. "Our commitment and drive to innovate and to provide people with the best comparison shopping experience possible have resulted in PriceGrabber.com becoming the market leader where it really counts, becoming number one with the active shopper community."
*US eCommerce Outlook for Q4 2006 A Recap of Q3 2006 Online Retail Sales and Overview of the Upcoming Holiday by Sucharita Mulpuru About PriceGrabber.com
PriceGrabber.com, part of Experian Interactive(SM), has established itself as one of the most trusted and effective online comparison shopping services, allowing approximately 24 million consumers each month to search and compare information that enables them to find the right product from the right retailer at the best price. Through continued innovation and a consistent focus on providing the best comparison shopping experience on the Internet, PriceGrabber.com provides savvy shoppers access to millions of unique products and services from thousands of retailers and sellers in 20 product and service channels. The company also powers comparison shopping functionality for a network of leading Internet sites, including MSN Shopping, Ask.com, About.com, iVillage and Comcast. The company offers comparison shopping in English (at http://www.pricegrabber.com/ ), Spanish (at http://www.preciomania.com/ ) and Portuguese (at http://www.precomania.com/ ) as well as international sites in Canada and the United Kingdom.
NOTE: PriceGrabber.com is headquartered in Los Angeles, Calif. PriceGrabber is a registered trademark, and PriceGrabber.com and BottomLinePrice are trademarks of PriceGrabber.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
About Experian
Experian(R) is a global leader in providing analytical and information services to organizations and consumers to help manage the risk and reward of commercial and financial decisions. Combining its unique information tools and deep understanding of individuals, markets and economies, Experian partners with organizations around the world to establish and strengthen customer relationships and provide their businesses with competitive advantage. For consumers, Experian delivers critical information that enables them to make financial and purchasing decisions with greater control and confidence. Clients include organizations from financial services, retail and catalog, telecommunications, utilities, media, insurance, automotive, leisure, e-commerce, manufacturing, property and government sectors.
Experian Group Limited is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. It has corporate headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, and operational headquarters in Costa Mesa, Calif., and Nottingham, UK. Experian employs more than 12,500 people in 34 countries worldwide, supporting clients in more than 60 countries. Annual sales are in excess of $3.1 billion.
For more information, visit the Group's Web site at http://www.experiangroup.com/
NOTE: The word "Experian" is a registered trademark in the EU and other countries and is owned by Experian Ltd. and/or its associated companies.
PriceGrabber.com
CONTACT: Michelle Kane of PriceGrabber.com, +1-310-954-1040, ext. 289,or mkane@pricegrabber.com; or Theresa Chavez of Ketchum, +1-415-984-6138, ortheresa.chavez@ketchum.com, for PriceGrabber.com
Web site: http://www.experiangroup.com/http://www.pricegrabber.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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