Acquisitions

Acquisitions
B2B eCommerce Platform Manutan Buys 80% of French Tech Reseller ZACK
February 09, 2022

Manutan, which works in the business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce sector in Europe and specializes in the distribution of equipment to businesses and local authorities, will buy 80% of French startup ZACK. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Maersk to Acquire Pilot Freight for $1.6B
February 09, 2022

AP Moller-Maersk AS says it intends to pay $1.6 billion to acquire Pilot Freight, a first, middle and last mile solutions provider specializing in the big and bulky freight segment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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DNA Payments Acquires UK Card Specialist Card Cutters
February 09, 2022

Payments provider DNA Payments has acquired Card Cutters, a card acceptance specialist, as part of its strategy to grow in the U.K., the company announced in a news release Wednesday (Feb. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Cars.com to Snap Up Accu-Trade to Enter Digital Wholesale Sector
February 08, 2022

Automotive marketplace platform Cars.com is finalizing a deal to acquire 100% of the assets of Accu-Trade for $65 million in cash at closing, with the chance for additional cash and stock depending upon reaching particular financial thresholds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Background Check Firm Checkr Acquires ModoHR
February 08, 2022

Checkr, a tech-firm that provides screening for companies such as Netflix, Instacart and Lyft, has acquired ModoHR Technologies Inc., a Canadian-based background check firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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TripActions Acquires Travel Management Company Comtravo to Expand European Reach
February 08, 2022

Travel, corporate card and expense management platform TripActions Group on Tuesday (Feb. 8) acquired travel management company Comtravo, which serves Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Scandinavia, to expand its foothold across the U.K. and Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Today in FinTech: UK FinTechs Feel the Love; Digital Desires Drive Aussie Banking Giant
February 07, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, acquisitions were in full bloom as the biggest bank in Australia picked up a stake in FinTech Paypa Plane to help advance digital payments down under. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon, Apple, Google, Nike — Even UnitedHealthcare — Have Good Reasons to Buy Peloton
February 07, 2022

Pedaling in stationary fashion toward a watershed moment in its 10-year history, pandemic darling Peloton blew a metaphorical tire, and potential suitors are circling to patch it up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Love Connection: Bumble Acquires Dating App Fruitz
February 07, 2022

Bumble Inc., the parent company of what it calls the world’s most popular dating apps, has acquired Fruitz, one of the fastest growing dating platforms in Europe, the Texas- and Paris-based company announced Monday (Feb. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...