Love ’em or hate ’em, recruiters and vendors need to get used to the reality that Microsoft now owns the two most popular professional … Read more
Why Did Indeed Acquire Resume.com?
Historically, Indeed’s acquisitions make a lot of sense. Adding Simply Hired, Interview, and Workopolis are pretty easy to justify. Same thing for … Read more
DHI Group Stock Price Spikes After Hedge Fund Activity
Sometimes, timing is everything. If you’ve been following shares in DHI Group (NYSE: DHX) for the past few years, you know it’s mostly been an … Read more
Dice’s Parent Company Sells Off Another Job Board
Two years ago, DHI Group announced it was exploring strategic alternatives for the company, which is corporate-speak for for-sale. A year after, when it … Read more
Monster Finally Gets a CEO, Adds Former Dice President to Executive Team
Well, that took a while. So long, in fact, that I don’t even remember who the last CEO was at Monster. Better late than never, I guess, as Monster … Read more
Glassdoor Acquisition Is Another Step in Making Recruit Holdings a Global Employment Leade…
Glassdoor, the employer reviews and jobs listing site, is being bought by Recruit Holdings, parent company of the international job board Indeed. The $1.2 … Read more
My Initial Thoughts on The Glassdoor Acquisition
Glassdoor didn’t make much of a splash when it launched back in 2008. Job boards like Monster, CareerBuilder, and HotJobs owned the headlines, while … Read more
Surprise! Glassdoor Sold for More than a Billion
Glassdoor’s plans for an IPO have long been one of talent-acquisition’s worst-kept secrets; 2018 was perhaps finally going to be the year, and … Read more
New Commercials From Monster Push Mobile Apps
Monster has a handful of new TV commercials running nationally. In a world where ads from ZipRecruiter and Indeed are inescapable, it’s a welcome … Read more
Monster Touts ‘Humanizing’ Job Search With Latest Updates
At its core, the Internet isn’t particularly human. That help-wanted sign in the window of your local convenient store is even less so. Putting … Read more