The purchase represents a canny first acquisition for what will doubtless one day be regarded as the world's leading collection of aberrant celebrity relics.
The book, which is planned for release next year and does not yet have a title, is the first acquisition for the publishing house by Jon Meacham, the author and former Newsweek editor, who was named an executive vice president at the Random House Publishing Group in January.
To give you an example, we've been discussing the first acquisition for interfaces should be the Graphical User Interface, or G.U.I. -- the Xerox Star 1981.
Last month, the company made its first acquisition for Gilt City: Bergine, a SF-based luxury group buying site.
The deal for "Soul Train," reached in mid-May, is the first acquisition for MadVision, which is based in Los Angeles.
Financial terms of the cash deal, the first acquisition for Rubin Postaer in 14 years, were not disclosed.
This is the first acquisition for Resolution, founded by the former head of General Electric's European insurance unit, Clive Cowdery, as well as a major turning point for Friends, which was a mutual until it first listed in 2001.
This is not the first acquisition for CoFoundersLab.
This was not the first acquisition for the company.
This is the first acquisition for Intuit for the fiscal year, which starts August 1st.
