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Revision as of 02:23, 13 December 2016
Company type | Private |
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Industry | e-commerce |
Founded | 1994 |
Founder | Joel Ronning (former CEO) |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | global |
Key people | Dave Dobson (CEO) Ted Cahall (COO) |
Products | digital software delivery |
Revenue | $370.5 million[1] |
Number of employees | 1,239[2] |
Website | www |
Digital River is a private company[3] that provides global ecommerce, payments and marketing services. In 2013, Digital River processed more than $30 billion in online transactions. Digital River is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Company operations
Digital River has a history of acquiring other companies in the e-commerce (including digital software delivery) industry.[4]
Notable acquisitions include:
Divestitures
- CCNow (sold to Snorrason Holdings 2012)[11]
- Journey Education Marketing (2013)
Security breach
A security breach in 2010 resulted in nearly 200,000 customers' data being stolen.[12] A lawsuit followed by Digital River.[13]
CEO History
Joel Ronning was CEO from the company's founding until stepping down in November 2012.[14] In June 2013, Ronning was ranked as the most overpaid CEO at a public company in Minnesota[15] despite having been CEO only until November of the previous year. In February 2013, Dave Dobson was named CEO.[16]
References
- ^ "Digital River Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Financial Results". Digital River. 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
- ^ "2009 Annual Report". Digital River. 2009. Retrieved 2007-12-01.[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.digitalriver.com/our-company/newsroom/press-release/digital-river-announces-completion-acquisition-investor-group-led-siris-capital-group/
- ^ Sharon Housley (2004). "Digital River's Destructive Acquisition Strategy". Security Pro News. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ Kurt Peters (2002). "Digital River Acquires Certain Assets of CCNow.com". Internet Retailer. Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
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suggested) (help) - ^ The FreeMerchant Team (2008). "Freemerchant.com". Digital River, Inc. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ "Digital River introduces a new feature for online merchants". ecommerce-journal. 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-29.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "SWREG Inc.: Private Company Information". Bloomberg Businessweek. 2012. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ Eric Savitz (2010). "Digital River Acquires Fatfoogoo". Barrons. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ Dean Takahashi (2010). "Digital River buys virtual goods company Fatfoogoo". Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- ^ Snorrason Holdings (2012). "Snorrason Holdings to Acquire CCNow from Digital River". PRWeb. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ^ Dan Browning (2010). "Digital River sues over data breach". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ Tim Wilson (2010). "Digital River Sues Over Theft Of Data On Nearly 200,000 Customers". Darkreading. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ http://www.startribune.com/business/176887141.html
- ^ http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2013/07/26/overpaid-ceos.html
- ^ http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130228006533/en/Digital-River-Names-David-C.-Dobson-Chief