The Flyer Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1977

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

The Flyer General Information

Description

Provider of direct marketing and shopper advertising services created to connect buyers and sellers and bring the local values to customers. The company provides a broad array of advertising products include classified and display on-page advertising, print and mail flyers, freestanding inserts and digital advertising, enabling small and medium businesses to establish their mobile brand, drive leads and grow sales.

Contact Information

Website
www.theflyer.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 201 Kelsey Lane
  • Tampa, FL 33619
  • United States
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Acquirer
Valassis Communications
Vertical(s)
AdTech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 201 Kelsey Lane
  • Tampa, FL 33619
  • United States

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The Flyer Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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The Flyer Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of direct marketing and shopper advertising services created to connect buyers and sellers and bring the local
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Tampa, FL

Cheshire, United Kingdom
 

Sevres, France
 
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The Flyer Competitors (6)

One of The Flyer’s 6 competitors is Click Consult, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Cheshire, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Click Consult Corporate Backed or Acquired Cheshire, United Kingdom
Kompass France Corporate Backed or Acquired Sevres, France
TradeKey.com Corporate Backed or Acquired Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
IEEE GlobalSpec Private Equity-Backed Albany, NY
58.com Private Equity-Backed Beijing, China
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The Flyer Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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The Flyer FAQs

  • When was The Flyer founded?

    The Flyer was founded in 1977.

  • Where is The Flyer headquartered?

    The Flyer is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

  • What industry is The Flyer in?

    The Flyer’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is The Flyer a private or public company?

    The Flyer is a Private company.

  • What is The Flyer’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for The Flyer is .

  • Who are The Flyer’s investors?

    Harte Hanks has invested in The Flyer.

  • Who are The Flyer’s competitors?

    Click Consult, Kompass France, TradeKey.com, IEEE GlobalSpec, and 58.com are some of the 6 competitors of The Flyer.

  • When was The Flyer acquired?

    The Flyer was acquired on 16-Mar-2018.

  • Who acquired The Flyer?

    The Flyer was acquired by Valassis Communications.

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