{"id":85655,"date":"2013-10-11T04:42:43","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T08:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.designerchildren.com\/liberty-interactive-to-issue-qvc-shares\/"},"modified":"2013-10-11T04:42:43","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T08:42:43","slug":"liberty-interactive-to-issue-qvc-shares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/liberty\/liberty-interactive-to-issue-qvc-shares\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberty Interactive to issue QVC shares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Linda Loyd, Inquirer Staff Writer                    Last updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 2:01    AM    Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 5:18 PM                      <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>      The success of West Chester-based QVC Inc. led its parent      company, Liberty Interactive Corp., to announce Thursday that      it would give the e-commerce retailer and cable shopping      business its own \"tracking stock.\"    <\/p>\n<p>      Englewood, Colo.-based Liberty said it was making the change      \"intended to provide greater clarity regarding QVC's strong      operating metrics, such as its leadership in mobile commerce      and pioneering efforts in establishing social shopping      platforms for its customers.\"    <\/p>\n<p>      A tracking stock is issued by a parent company to follow the      performance of a specific division.    <\/p>\n<p>      Liberty Interactive operates and owns interests in a broad      range of digital commerce businesses now represented by two      stocks: Liberty Interactive Group and Liberty Ventures Group.    <\/p>\n<p>    Liberty's other e-commerce companies, including the digital    invitation site Evite, would be part of a new Liberty Digital    Commerce stock.  <\/p>\n<p>    \"It's a good move because sometimes the complexity of the    Liberty stocks causes them to trade at a discount to their true    value,\" said Tom Forte, Internet analyst with Telsey Advisory    Group in New York.  <\/p>\n<p>    Liberty Interactive also announced it would spin off its stake    in travel website TripAdvisor Inc. and online retailer    BuySeasons into a new publicly-traded company called Liberty    TripAdvisor Holdings.  <\/p>\n<p>    QVC was founded in 1986 and ranks among the top online    merchandise retailers, with $8.5 billion in revenue in 2012.    QVC was named by founder Joseph Segel for three guiding    principles: Quality, Value, and Convenience.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/inquirer\/business\/20131011_Liberty_Interactive_to_issue_QVC_shares.html\" title=\"Liberty Interactive to issue QVC shares\">Liberty Interactive to issue QVC shares<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Linda Loyd, Inquirer Staff Writer Last updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 2:01 AM Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 5:18 PM The success of West Chester-based QVC Inc. led its parent company, Liberty Interactive Corp., to announce Thursday that it would give the e-commerce retailer and cable shopping business its own \"tracking stock.\" Englewood, Colo.-based Liberty said it was making the change \"intended to provide greater clarity regarding QVC's strong operating metrics, such as its leadership in mobile commerce and pioneering efforts in establishing social shopping platforms for its customers.\" A tracking stock is issued by a parent company to follow the performance of a specific division. Liberty Interactive operates and owns interests in a broad range of digital commerce businesses now represented by two stocks: Liberty Interactive Group and Liberty Ventures Group.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/liberty\/liberty-interactive-to-issue-qvc-shares\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[193612],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}