0001075531-12-000030.txt : 20120523 0001075531-12-000030.hdr.sgml : 20120523 20120523164236 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001075531-12-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120523 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120523 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120523 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRICELINE COM INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001075531 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 061528493 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25581 FILM NUMBER: 12864676 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 CONNECTICUT AVE CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06854 BUSINESS PHONE: 203-299-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 CONNECTICUT AVE CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06854 DEFA14A 1 additionalproxymaterials.htm Additional Proxy Materials
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PRICELINE.COM INCORPORATED
800 Connecticut Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut 06854

Engagement of Proxy Solicitor
Priceline.com Incorporated retained Phoenix Advisory Partners (“Phoenix”) to act as a proxy solicitor in conjunction with its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 7, 2012. Phoenix may assist us in soliciting proxies by telephone, through the mail and by other means. We have agreed to pay Alliance $8,500 plus reasonable out-of-pocket expenses for proxy solicitation services.