Yell Acquires Trusted Places, Opens Lab

For the past six months or so, Mark Canon, Yell’s head of online, has been looking to either buy or partner his company’s way into the recommendations and reviews space. As he put it, “At the center, our business is about generating and capturing content about merchants.”

Canon and Yell settled on acquiring the U.K. review site Trusted Places in a deal announced today.

Read the full post at our new Global Yellow Pages blog.