acquisitions

QSR Group Targets Young, Health-Conscious Consumers

QSR Group Targets Young, Health-Conscious Consumers
QSR Group Targets Young, Health-Conscious Consumers
March 17, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Over the last year, quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains have been noting two major shifts in consumers’ appetites: increased interest in “wholesome” foods and in indulgent...

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Snap Snaps Up Fit Analytics, Deepens eCommerce Push
Snap Snaps Up Fit Analytics, Deepens eCommerce Push
March 17, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Social media company Snap has acquired Fit Analytics, a German firm that helps shoppers make sure they’re chosen the right sizes when they buy shoes...

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Emburse Buys DVI To Bolster Corporate Expense Analytics
Emburse Buys DVI To Bolster Corporate Expense Analytics
March 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Emburse has purchased travel data expert DVI (Data Visualization Intelligence) to grow its spend management analytics capabilities for businesses. Terms of the deal were not...

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Today In Payments Around The World: SumUp Lands $893 Million For Growth; Euronet To Buy Piraeus Bank’s Merchant Acquiring Business
Today In Payments Around The World: SumUp Lands $893 Million For Growth; Euronet To Buy...
March 16, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, SumUp has secured roughly $893 million for expansion, while Piraeus Bank’s merchant acquiring business is to be...

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Euronet To Buy Piraeus Bank’s Merchant Acquiring Business
Euronet To Buy Piraeus Bank’s Merchant Acquiring Business
March 16, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FinTech solutions and payments provider Euronet Worldwide, Inc. said on Tuesday (March 16) that it has struck a deal to buy the Piraeus Bank Merchant Acquiring...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Rolls Out New Contact Center Solution; Blend Inks Deal To Purchase Title365
Today In Digital-First Banking: PSCU Rolls Out New Contact Center Solution; Blend Inks Deal To...
March 16, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, PSCU has introduced a new contact center offering, while Blend has signed a definitive deal to buy Title365....

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Blackstone, Starwood Collaborate On Extended Stay America Acquisition For $6 Billion
Blackstone, Starwood Collaborate On Extended Stay America Acquisition For $6 Billion
March 16, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Blackstone and Starwood Capital have agreed to acquire Extended Stay America, a press release says, with the deal going forward for around $6 billion. Get...

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GM Subsidiary Cruise Acquires Self-Driving Car Startup Voyage
GM Subsidiary Cruise Acquires Self-Driving Car Startup Voyage
March 15, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Cruise, a majority-owned subsidiary of General Motors (GM), has scooped up self-driving vehicle startup Voyage, according to a blog post on Monday (March 15). The...

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Robinhood Adds Binc To Double Its Recruiting Capabilities
Robinhood Adds Binc To Double Its Recruiting Capabilities
March 15, 2021  |  Acquiring

In the face of a growing community of investors, the online brokerage Robinhood announced on Monday (March 15) that it will double its recruiting capabilities...

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