acquisitions

Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition

Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition
Klarna Adds To Retail Support Services With Another Social Commerce Acquisition
July 27, 2021  |  Retail

Payments and shopping platform Klarna announced plans to acquire another social commerce company on Tuesday (July 27), in a move aimed at helping it round...

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Starling Bank Buys Fleet Mortgages In $69.1M Deal
Starling Bank Buys Fleet Mortgages In $69.1M Deal
July 26, 2021  |  Partnerships

London-based Starling Bank has announced its first acquisition, buying 7-year-old Fleet Mortgages in a cash and share deal worth 50 million pounds, or about $69,114,700....

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Sephora Advances European Growth Strategy With Acquisition Of Feelunique
Sephora Advances European Growth Strategy With Acquisition Of Feelunique
July 26, 2021  |  Retail

In a move that provides it with a formidable presence in the British beauty market, Sephora is purchasing digital beauty merchant Feelunique. The deal is...

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Thunes Acquisition Of Limonetik Brings Two Global Pain Points Under A Single Solution
Thunes Acquisition Of Limonetik Brings Two Global Pain Points Under A Single Solution
July 26, 2021  |  Partnerships

There was another jump forward in the global payments market this week, as Singapore-based cross-border payments leader Thunes announced its planned acquisition of Paris-based payments platform Limonetik. The...

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Taboola Acquiring eCommerce Platform Connexity For $800M
Taboola Acquiring eCommerce Platform Connexity For $800M
July 23, 2021  |  Partnerships

Taboola has agreed to acquire Connexity, one of the world’s biggest independent platforms for eCommerce, from Symphony Technology Group for about $800 million, according to...

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Uber’s Transplace Buy Signals Platform Approach To Logistics
Uber’s Transplace Buy Signals Platform Approach To Logistics
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships

The emergence of the platform economy brings all facets of commerce together – including logistics — which focuses on the matter of getting goods where...

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MoneyGram Mulls Takeover Interest From Stellar Development
MoneyGram Mulls Takeover Interest From Stellar Development
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships

Cross-border transfer company Stellar Development Foundation and private equity firm Advent International are mulling the acquisition of MoneyGram, according to a Bloomberg report citing sources.  Get...

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For Visa, APIs — And Acquisitions — Target Cross-Border Payment Pain Points 
For Visa, APIs — And Acquisitions — Target Cross-Border Payment Pain Points 
July 22, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The rise of global commerce between enterprises, always on in a 24/7 world across time zones and currencies, shows that cross-border payments need a (digital)...

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