Tripadvisor to sell TheFork to American Express for $700M
American Express has signed an agreement to acquire TheFork from Tripadvisor for $700 million in cash. TheFork provides restaurant reservation and management in Europe, covering over 50,000 restaurants across 11 countries. The deal is expected to close before year-end.
Impact and considerations
The deal reflects Tripadvisor's focus on experiences, while Amex strengthens its dining offering in Europe, potentially impacting business dining choices.
Key points
- Amex acquires TheFork for $700M.
- TheFork covers 50,000+ restaurants in 11 European countries.
- Deal expected to close before year-end.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- PhocusWire / Phocuswright
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 15 Jun 2026, 21:15
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 14:24
- Last updated
- 15 Jun 2026, 21:15
- Original links
- PhocusWire All News：Tripadvisor to sell TheFork to American Express for $700M | PhocusWire (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 15 Jun 2026, 21:15