Landmark Ups Stake in CoolSavings

Landmark Communications has increased its stake in CoolSavings, the online grocery coupon marketer.

The transaction was valued at $16.7 million.

Once the conversion is completed, Landmark’s ownership of CoolSavings’ common stock will increase from approximately 66.5% to approximately 91.7%.

Landmark said CoolSavings will not make “any significant changes in its management or immediate business strategy.”