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Lane Fox says: 'You underestimated me'
News Martha Lane Fox, the founder of the most over-hyped of all dot-coms, is determined that her company will survive the worst of the economic storm - and in the process hopes to prove that her detractors have got it spectacularly wrong. [19 Nov 2001]
Lastminute dodges economic slowdown
News Martha Lane Fox, Lastminute's co-founder, told Reuters the company is better placed than many others to sit out the period of economic uncertainty. We believe Lastminute will not be in the worst position if the recession does hit us because we will... [16 Aug 2001]
Martha Lane gets foxy with lastminute sex
News According to the Financial Times, Lastminute.com co-founder Martha Lane Fox said the addition of new site was "tongue in cheek" and said the company had "remarkable success in pushing unusual products". [01 Aug 2001]
Martha and Brent: How low can they go?
News Founders Brent Hoberman and Martha Lane-Fox joined chairman Allan Leighton in buying £110,000 worth of shares, demonstrating their own confidence in their company's future and initiating a mini-revival. [22 Mar 2001]
Lastminute.com to offer financial services
News Martha Lane Fox, COO at Lastminute.com, said the joint venture is the first in a series of links with third party providers to offer Lastminutes' 2.1 million customers ISAs, loans and travel insurance. [12 Mar 2001]
Yahoo! chief claims top European businesswoman
News Julie Meyer, the woman behind the First Tuesday networking club was thirteenth, narrowly beating Sari Baldauf, president of Nokia Networks Finland, and Martha Lane Fox, the much talked about co-founder of Lastminute.com, who tied in fourteenth spot. [02 Mar 2001]
Martha Lane Fox shopped on the high street
News Yesterday, Lastminute denied reports in The Independent newspaper that Lane Fox had offered to buy back shares from friends and family, worth around 75p, at the issue price of 380p. A source at Trailfinders confirmed that Martha had visited the... [16 Jan 2001]
Lastminute.com gets investor green light for £59m deal
News Martha Lane-Fox, COO of lastminute.com, said cardholders would be able to access the offers through a separate site aimed at high spending Amex customers. Lastminute.com will pay £27.1m in cash, of which £5.9m is payable after one year, as well as... [26 Sep 2000]
Lastminute.com buys into France, but analysts want more
News However, Martha Lane-Fox, co-founder of Lastminute.com, told silicon.com it was not planning any more acquisitions. Lastminute.com needs to make more acquisitions like the Dégriftour Group if it is to become a European ecommerce leader. [15 Aug 2000]
Silicon.com viewers keep faith with Martha Lane Fox
News Martha Lane Fox continues to dominate discussion on Silicon.com's Agenda Setters 2000 microsite. But the real test came when Silicon.com asked its readers to vote for their own top Agenda Setters in a users' poll where Martha Lane Fox moved up to... [12 Apr 2000]
Barclays unveils online payment scheme for SMEs
News Last summer, Martha Lane Fox, co-founder and director of Lastminute.com, called Barclays' attitude to small businesses "archaic" following negotiations with the bank. Barclays Merchant Services (BMS) has launched en@ble - an online payment scheme... [12 Apr 2000]
Women debate high-tech ways to shatter glass ceiling
News Speakers at the 'future.women' conference include US First Lady Hilary Clinton, Lastminute.com founder Martha Lane Fox and eBay president Meg Whitman. She claimed: "There are a lot of companies out there who would love to recruit women, but unless... [05 Apr 2000]
Lastminute.com confounds its critics
News Analysts have questioned the company's stratospheric market valuation, but speaking to Silicon.com, Martha Lane-Fox, co-founder and chief operating officer of Lastminute.com, defended the company's success and said it is based on a solid foundation. [14 Mar 2000]
Lastminute.com to float on US and UK stock markets
News Silicon.com will be publishing an Agenda Setters interview with Martha Lane-Fox, co-founder of Lastminute.com, on 17 February. Online travel agent, Lastminute.com, is selling off between 20 and 25 per cent of its shares on the London Stock Exchange... [10 Feb 2000]
Ecommerce start-ups lash out at 'archaic' banks
News Co-founder of Lastminute.com, Martha Lane-Fox, was highly critical of what she described as Barclay's "archaic" attitude. One company that has suffered badly from this is Lastminute.com which, after a year of successful trading, has only now... [27 Aug 1999]
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