lastminute.com
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lastminute.com is an online travel and leisure retailer.
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Founded | 2 September 1998; 25 years ago (1998-09-02)[1] |
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Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Founder(s) | Martha Lane Fox Brent Hoberman |
Key people | Luca Concone (CEO) |
Industry | Travel |
Parent | Lastminute.com Group |
URL | www |
Launched | October 1998; 25 years ago (1998-10) |
Current status | Trading |
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The company was founded by Martha Lane Fox and Brent Hoberman in 1998 and was a part of the UK internet boom of the late 1990s, part of the dot-com bubble and trading on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol 'LMN'.
In May 2005, LastMinute.com was acquired from Sabre by the Bravofly Rumbo Group which rebranded as Lastminute.com Group.[2]