Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Kroger Sells Convenience Stores For $2.15B
February 06, 2018

Kroger, the supermarket operator, announced a deal to sell its convenience store business to EG Group, the U.K.-based convenience store retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Walmart Suggested As Potential Buyer For Blue Apron
February 05, 2018

Could Walmart potentially buy Blue Apron? One analyst thinks so, which sent shares for the meal kit delivery service up nearly 7 percent on Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Urban FT Acquires Digiliti
February 02, 2018

Urban FT Group has announced it is acquiring the business and certain assets of Digiliti Money, which was formerly known as Cachet Financial Solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Moven To Buy US Bank, Create Joint Venture In Japan With SBI
February 01, 2018

Mobile-first bank Moven has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with financial services provider SBI Group, the Japanese owner of SoftBank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Walmart Eyes Stake In India’s Flipkart
January 31, 2018

Walmart could be preparing to take its rivalry with Amazon in India to the next level by acquiring a minority stake in Flipkart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Amex Buys AI Travel App Mezi
January 31, 2018

American Express announced Tuesday (Jan. 30) that it has acquired Mezi, the personal travel assistant app that helps people plan and book their trips. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Goldman Sachs Acquires Card Startup Final
January 31, 2018

Goldman Sachs will be purchasing Oakland-based credit card startup Final as part of an acquihire plan. According to Fast Company reports, the new talent coming on board will be used as part of the bank’s attempted expansion into consumer-facing products. Get the Full Story Complete...

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i2C Partners With Payfare To Pay Gig Workers
January 30, 2018

Global payments company i2c announced news on Tuesday (Jan. 30) that it inked a deal with Payfare, a provider of mobile banking and micro-lending, in which Payfare will use i2c’s Agile Processing payments platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Walmart Teams Up With Rakuten To Offer 6 Million eBooks, Grocery Delivery
January 30, 2018

In an effort to better compete with Amazon in Asia and the U.S., Walmart has entered a partnership with the largest eCommerce retailer in Japan, Rakuten. The collaboration between Walmart and Rakuten will focus on online grocery delivery in addition to eBooks, industry news source...