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Acquisition
An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.
(source: merriam-webster.com)
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RetailWHSmith To Acquire Marshall Retail Group
WHSmith has revealed it will acquire Marshall Retail Group (MRG) in an effort to...
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Gig EconomyHow TaskRabbit, With IKEA, Is Reshaping The Gig Economy
One of the basics of platform design and ignition is getting “anchor tenants” on...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsBankrupt Barneys Gets Nearly $270M Offer From Saks, Authentic Brands
As Barneys New York wades through bankruptcy, Saks Fifth Avenue and Authentic Brands have...
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B2B PaymentsBottomline Takeover Raises New Concerns With UK Competition Regs
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is raising new concerns about Bottomline Technologies'...
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AcquiringFLEETCOR Buys Travelliance To Grow Global Lodging Business
Fuel and commercial payments company FLEETCOR has acquired the airline lodging platform Travelliance, FLEETCOR...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsVSP Global Acquires Visionworks
VSP Global announced that it has acquired San Antonio, Texas-based Visionworks. The deal, the...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsUber Buys Dubai Ride-Hailing Unicorn Careem For $3.1B
Uber coughed up over $3 billion to get its hands on Dubai’s ride-hailing startup...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsCrypto Startup RSK Acquires Social Network Taringa
Crypto startup RSK will buy Spanish social media network Taringa in a bid to...
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RetailRetail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To...
Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsWalmart Fields Acquisition Interest In JetBlack
Walmart has reportedly been getting outside interest in JetBlack, its texting-based shopping platform geared...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsClutter Expands Into Self-Storage With Acquisition Of The Storage Fox
Clutter, an on-demand storage company that has been backed by the likes of SoftBank,...
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Security & FraudDevelopers’ Education Site Thinkful Discovers Data Breach
Thinkful, an online education site for developers, has revealed that it has been hit...
