Partnerships

Partnerships
Shopify Acquires Primer For AR Home Design Tools
June 11, 2021

eCommerce platform Shopify has acquired Primer, an augmented reality (AR) app that lets users test the effects of a home improvement project before getting their hands dirty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Grubhub Stockholders Approve Acquisition By Just Eat Takeaway
June 10, 2021

Grubhub’s stockholders approved the proposed acquisition by Just Eat Takeaway.com on Thursday (June 10), according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Lightspeed Buys NuORDER To Link Merchants, Suppliers
June 07, 2021

Lightspeed point-of-sale platform is acquiring B2B eCommerce platform NuORDER and software-as-a-service (SaaS) eCommerce company Ecwid in a move to fuse the commerce ecosystem and advance the launch of new businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Microsoft Clears US Antitrust Hurdle For Nuance Purchase
June 06, 2021

Microsoft has received U.S. antitrust approval to purchase the artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications for $16 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Private Equity Firms Blackstone, Carlyle Agree To Buy Medline, Report Says
June 06, 2021

Medline Industries Inc., which calls itself “the nation’s largest privately-held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies with 2020 revenue of $17.5 billion,” says it is selling a majority stake in itself to a cluster of powerhouse private equity firms. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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M&A Deals Hit Record Levels; SPACs Aid Surge
June 04, 2021

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have set record amounts for three months in a row, the latest being May. Reuters reported on Friday (June 4) that the trend is due to low interest rates, rising stock prices and increased interest in making deals in sectors...

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Citi, AT&T Ink Multiyear Renewal Of Credit Card Partnership
June 04, 2021

Citi and AT&T have renewed their consumer co-branded credit card portfolio in the U.S. in a multiyear extension to boost customer engagement and continue providing innovative products and offerings, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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EVO To Acquire Chile’s eCommerce Payments Gateway Pago Facil
June 03, 2021

EVO Payments, which provides payment technology integrations and acquiring solutions, has agreed to acquire Pago Facil, a Chilean eCommerce payment gateway, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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First Midwest Merges With Old National In $6.5 Billion Deal
June 01, 2021

Chicago’s First Midwest Bank and Indiana’s Old National Bank have signed a $6.5 billion definitive merger agreement to create a midwestern financial institution (FI) with $45 billion in combined assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...