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CNBC - July 6, 2007
Featured on
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On the Money
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WCBS Radio - October 24, 2007
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KFI AM 640 - December 28, 2007
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Maxim - November 2008
Barely Legal Blogfather -- Young Guns Inset
Profiled as a visionary changing the face of the net.
Chicago Tribune - August 8, 2008
Your table is ready-- for a price
Trying to score a last-minute table at a hot restaurant? It can go like this: Place large bill in sweaty palm. Ask to speak to manager. Shake manager's hand while passing on the money and a desperate request for a table. Hope for the best. Gabriel Erbst wanted to change that, so he co-founded a new-to-Chicago Web site that allows people to buy and sell reservations.
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Esquire Magazine - July 2008
The Suit, Version 3.0
Featured in Style section as one of "the next generation of Web heavies".
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Nation's Restaurant News - October 29, 2007
Reservations abound over Web-based table bookings
At TableXchange.com, an online community of buyers and sellers, reservations at restaurants in New York or the Hamptons go for as little as $15 and as much as $40.
"We realized there were lots of people in finance who don't make reservations four days in advance and were completely locked out... I'd pay $20 bucks to get in".
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Business Week - October 22, 2007
Featured as one of America's 25 Best Young Entrepreneurs
"We're huge food enthusiasts, so it was great to leave our banking jobs and devote ourselves to this full time," says Erbst. "It's thrilling to be in control."...
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New York Times - March 12, 2008
"Many people who want to spend money at the best restaurants have grown tired of the city's cutthroat restaurant scene.....Time is finite in New York when people are working all the time," co-founder Gabriel Erbst said. "All of the sudden they can finally get out of the office. They really want to do it right and they want to spend a lot of money."...
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CNET News.com - January 16, 2008
"What if you could get that coveted table for two at one of the hottest restaurants in town...by paying $25 for the reservation? New York's famed Restaurant Week is fast approaching, which means that black books and BlackBerrys are filling with reservations aplenty"...
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Boston Herald - January 29, 2008
"Scoring a last-minute reservation......could get easier in the coming months, provided customers are willing to pay for that table. TableXchange, an online site that allows consumers to buy and sell reservations .....at some of the finest and busiest restaurants, which often require reservations weeks in advance"...
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Urban Daddy - August 08, 2008
Well, like always, you've got another trick up your sleeve: TableXchange, launching today in Chicago. A fixture of the New York dining scene for a year now, TableXchange allows you to buy and sell your restaurant reservations like an online commodities trader.....it's all electronic and PayPal secure—leaving you to concentrate your magic on your date, rather than the reservationist.
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Thrillist - August 05, 2008
Anything that goes unused can be bought online, from concert tickets at StubHub to wholesale bricks at Craigslist. Now for sale: unused restaurant reservations, at TableXchange. Just now in LA, TXC is a clearinghouse for hard-to-get tables (Spago, STK, The Mozzas...), posted by people just like you, only better, because they scored a reservation without paying for it.
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Eater - July 17, 2007
Now that we have that out of the way, there's a new resy broker in town! The just launched TableXchange is an online auction site built exclusively for the exchange of restaurant reservations. Anyone, it seems...
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Silicon Alley Insider - July 24, 2007
We're just as sick as everyone else of getting busy signals at Babbo (seriously, you get busy signals), even when calling the requisite month in advance. So when we heard about TableXchange, a New York startup that promised an online reservation solution...
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Springwise - August 1, 2007
brokering between tight supply and strong demand is definitely entrepreneurial, and the service accommodates both consumers with a last-minute need for a good table, and those who can't make their reservation...
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psfk - August 2, 2007
Foodies and boyfriends in the doghouse are sure to appreciate TableXchange, though restaurant owners probably won't...
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Advisor Garage - August 8, 2007
TableXChange is exactly what the name implies - a website that helps people secure hard to get reservations at some of the most exclusive restaurants. Want to impress by taking a date to Il Mulino’s to sample the divine Italian food of Chefs Fernando and Gino Masci but didn’t think to book ahead?
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Killer Startups - September 4, 2007
For the rich but not quite famous, getting a table at the most swank restaurants in New York City can sometimes be nearly impossible. As a result, there is market value to those that garner a reservation. And, if they for some reason can't make the reservation or if they just want to try and make money from getting one, this site offers them an opportunity to capitalize on that valued asset.
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