Article: Classic Vacation Group to Sell Classic Custom Vacations to Expedia; Public Shareholders to Receive Cash Payment of $0.26 Per Share.

Business Editors/Travel Writers

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2002

Classic Vacation Group, Inc. (AMEX: CLV), a value-added provider of customized vacation products, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell substantially all of the assets and the liabilities of its Classic Custom Vacations subsidiary to Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE) for $5.0 million in cash and the assumption by Expedia(R) of approximately $47 million of CLV's debt.

In connection with the transaction, Three Cities Research, Inc. (TCR), the company's principal note holder, and Thayer Equity Investors III, L.P. (Thayer), the company's principal ...

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