7526 0 3 econsultancy_xml <blockquote> <p> <em>“The fundraising will enable us to accelerate the expansion of our services to London and online retailers and increase the range of offers for shoppers," </em>said chief executive Robert Gorton.</p> <p> <em>"Our aim is to become the first stop for anyone in search of sales or promotions in the home and household, ladies’ and men’s fashion and health and beauty sectors."</em> </p> </blockquote> <p>LynkU lists offers hundreds of local and high street stores, and the money will be used for expansion over the next two years, Gorton said.</p> <p>He added the funds would substantially increase its range, while a revamped website will follow.</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Block> <Paragraph> <Quote>“The fundraising will enable us to accelerate the expansion of our services to London and online retailers and increase the range of offers for shoppers," </Quote>said chief executive Robert Gorton.</Paragraph> <Paragraph> <Quote>"Our aim is to become the first stop for anyone in search of sales or promotions in the home and household, ladies’ and men’s fashion and health and beauty sectors."</Quote> </Paragraph> </Block> <Paragraph>LynkU lists offers hundreds of local and high street stores, and the money will be used for expansion over the next two years, Gorton said.</Paragraph> <Paragraph>He added the funds would substantially increase its range, while a revamped website will follow.</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> 2007-05-24T20:00:00+01:00 0 1 econsultancy_xml <p> <strong>LynkU, the UK-based shopping search site, has raised an undisclosed amount of first-round funding </strong> <strong>to expand its range of services.</strong> </p> <p>The search engine, formed in December 2005, offers a shopping tool with positional features designed to connect shoppers with local retailers.</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>LynkU, the UK-based shopping search site, has raised an undisclosed amount of first-round funding </Emphasis> <Emphasis>to expand its range of services.</Emphasis> </Paragraph> <Paragraph>The search engine, formed in December 2005, offers a shopping tool with positional features designed to connect shoppers with local retailers.</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> false 1252 363415 LynkU nets funds for site expansion false 2007-05-25T08:01:00+01:00 lynku-nets-funds-for-site-expansion 2009-04-28T22:49:59+01:00 2009-04-28T22:49:59+01:00 101