GSI Commerce to Acquire e-Dialog

Leading e-commerce and multichannel solutions provider GSI Commerce Inc. has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire e-Dialog Inc., a Lexington, Mass.-based market-leading provider of advanced e-mail marketing services and solutions to more than 100 blue-chip companies in the U.S. and Europe. The acquisition will significantly expand the breadth and depth of GSI’s interactive marketing services capabilities, its reach into existing and new vertical markets, and its growing European presence.

In December 2007 GSI acquired Zendor.com Ltd., a Manchester, U.K.-based provider of fulfillment, customer care and e-commerce solutions. And in September 2007 GSI acquired Accretive Commerce (formerly NewRoads), an e-commerce solutions provider of e-commerce technology, customer care and fulfillment solutions and related services whose roster of partners was primarily in the categories of apparel, home, health and beauty, and specialty foods.