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Purchase Pro
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Purchase Pro

Purchase Pro

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Las Vegas-based PurchasePro, a B2B internet startup, aimed to enhance purchasing power for hotels and casinos.

HQ
Las Vegas, NV, US
Founded
1998
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PurchasePro, founded in 1997 by Charles E. Johnson Jr. in Las Vegas, Nevada, was a business-to-business internet startup designed to enhance the purchasing power of hotels and casinos through an online exchange. The company offered a platform where vendors and purchasers could interact, aiming to streamline procurement processes and reduce costs for its clients in the hospitality industry.

Despite early success, PurchasePro's trajectory was marred by accounting scandals and financial mismanagement, leading to its eventual bankruptcy. The fallout involved several executives and associates from AOL, significantly impacting the company's reputation and operations.

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Purchase Pro - Quick Facts

Who are Purchase Pro's competitors?

Companies similar to Purchase Pro include OutPurchase, Purchasing Platform, Procol and ePurchasing Network.

When was Purchase Pro founded?

Purchase Pro was founded in 1998.

Where is Purchase Pro's headquarters located?

Purchase Pro's headquarters is located in Las Vegas, NV, US.

Purchase Pro - Classification

Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Marketplace
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Platform
  • Software
Tags
  • B2B
  • eCommerce