Fodor's Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1936

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 145

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Fodor's General Information

Description

Publisher of travel advisory guidebooks located in El Segundo, California. The company provides travel guiding and advisory services on food, drink, luxury, budget, arts & culture, hotels, transportations and travel hacks, enabling travelers to enhance their journeys with informed, convenient, and personalized experiences.

Contact Information

Website
www.fodors.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 909 North Sepulveda Boulevard
  • 11th Floor
  • El Segundo, CA 90245
  • United States
+1 (310)
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 909 North Sepulveda Boulevard
  • 11th Floor
  • El Segundo, CA 90245
  • United States
+1 (310)

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Fodor's Valuation & Funding

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Fodor's Comparisons

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Publisher of travel advisory guidebooks located in El Segundo, California. The company provides travel guiding and advis
Publishing
El Segundo, CA
145 As of 2026

New York, NY
 
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Fodor's Competitors (1)

One of Fodor's’s competitors is Lonely Planet Global, a Private Equity-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Lonely Planet Global Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
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Fodor's Former Investors

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Fodor's FAQs

  • When was Fodor's founded?

    Fodor's was founded in 1936.

  • Where is Fodor's headquartered?

    Fodor's is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

  • What is the size of Fodor's?

    Fodor's has 145 total employees.

  • What industry is Fodor's in?

    Fodor's’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Fodor's a private or public company?

    Fodor's is a Private company.

  • What is Fodor's’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Fodor's is .

  • Who are Fodor's’s investors?

    Penguin Random House has invested in Fodor's.

  • Who are Fodor's’s competitors?

    Lonely Planet Global is a competitor of Fodor's.

  • When was Fodor's acquired?

    Fodor's was acquired on 21-Jun-2016.

  • Who acquired Fodor's?

    Fodor's was acquired by Internet Brands.

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