Home decor e-commerce site MyHome.com signed a multi-million dollar
agreement with America Online for several gold tenant positions and one
anchor tenant placement in the
Shop@AOL marketplace.
MyHome.com will have an anchor tenancy in the
Tabletop & Entertaining department, as well as gold tenancies in the Home
Improvement, Housewares & Appliances and Home Furnishings departments of the
Shop@AOL, AOL.com and Compuserve online shopping destinations.
MyHome.com also will be promoted through sponsorships on AOL, AOL.com and
CompuServe and on the Oxygen.com and Realtor.com sites.
Spending specifics were
not disclosed.
“MyHome.com is leveraging its relationship with AOL to position itself as the
leader in this category,” said Greg Canessa, director of online marketing at
MyHome.com.
“This alliance enables us to reach a number of target audiences
efficiently through AOL’s family of sites, including women on Oxygen.com,
affluent professionals via Compuserve, and prospective home buyers and
couples through Realtor.com.”