acquisitions

Facebook Oculus Acquires BigBox VR

Facebook Oculus Acquires BigBox VR
Facebook Oculus Acquires BigBox VR
June 14, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

BigBox VR, maker of the virtual reality game “Population: One,” has been acquired by Oculus owner Facebook for an undisclosed amount, according to announcements by...

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InMobi’s Glance Acquires Shop101 For Live Social eCommerce In India
InMobi’s Glance Acquires Shop101 For Live Social eCommerce In India
June 14, 2021  |  eCommerce

Glance, an Indian technology company headquartered in Bangalore and owned by InMobi, has acquired eCommerce reseller Shop101 to advance live social selling in the country,...

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Brazil Sees Merger Mania As Deals Jump To $34 Billion
Brazil Sees Merger Mania As Deals Jump To $34 Billion
June 14, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Brazil is seeing a flurry of mergers and acquisitions, with deals nearly quadrupling to $34 billion since last year, Bloomberg News reported on Monday (June...

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Restaurant365 Buys Compeat To Boost Restaurant Back Offices
Restaurant365 Buys Compeat To Boost Restaurant Back Offices
June 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Restaurant management platform Restaurant365 has acquired Compeat, which is known for its restaurant back-office, workforce and business intelligence software, according to a press release. Terms...

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Toast’s xtraCHEF Takeover Bolsters Eatery AP Spend Management
Toast’s xtraCHEF Takeover Bolsters Eatery AP Spend Management
June 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Toast has purchased restaurant management software company xtraCHEF, which equips eateries with tools such as accounts payable (AP) automation in addition to inventory management, according...

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Grubhub Stockholders Approve Acquisition By Just Eat Takeaway
Grubhub Stockholders Approve Acquisition By Just Eat Takeaway
June 10, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

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...

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Today In Retail: Casey’s General Stores In-Store Sales Climb; Attentive Plans To Buy Tone
Today In Retail: Casey’s General Stores In-Store Sales Climb; Attentive Plans To Buy Tone
June 09, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Casey’s General Stores reported rising same-store sales, while text messaging upstart Attentive is purchasing Massachusetts-based Tone. Plus, video-streaming network Shopflix...

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Amazon, Gopuff Both Seek To Buy Grocery Delivery Firm Flink
Amazon, Gopuff Both Seek To Buy Grocery Delivery Firm Flink
June 09, 2021  |  Delivery

Amazon and U.S. delivery company Gopuff, which is backed by SoftBank, are both looking at buying up Germany-based Flink, sources told Bloomberg. Flink has already...

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Attentive Acquires Conversational B2C Text Messaging Firm Tone
Attentive Acquires Conversational B2C Text Messaging Firm Tone
June 09, 2021  |  Retail

Fresh on the heels of its $470 million March fundraise, text messaging startup Attentive announced on Wednesday (June 9) that it is acquiring Boston-based Tone,...

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