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Send.com’s commercial pitch character “The Giver” may be gone for good — the latest casualty of the dot-com slump.
Send.com, the Waltham, Mass.-based online service that delivered luxury gifts, ceased operations Tuesday “due to the ongoing uncertainty in the economic environment surrounding our business,” Michael Lannon, founder and chief executive, said in a letter on the company’s site.
“We have decided it’s best to cease operations immediately and begin the painful task of closing down Send.com.”
Managers could not be reached for comment.
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