Acquiring

iZettle Uses Acquisition To Set Up One-Stop POS Shop
iZettle Uses Acquisition To Set Up One-Stop POS Shop
September 07, 2016  |  Point of Sale

Hardware is out. Software is in. Jacob de Geer, CEO and cofounder of iZettle, joined Karen Webster to share how the company’s acquisition of intelligentpos...

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Sports Authority Liquidation To Continue
Sports Authority Liquidation To Continue
July 15, 2016  |  Acquiring

Every halfway-casual sports fan knows that, no matter what’s going on in the game itself, it’s not over until the fat lady sings. Well, in...

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For $15M, Dick’s To Buy Sports Authority Brand
For $15M, Dick’s To Buy Sports Authority Brand
July 01, 2016  |  Acquiring

Over the last several months, Sports Authority has experienced a long, painful and visible death — the likes of which the retail sector would rather not...

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Cabela’s Up On The Block And The Bids Are Coming In
Cabela’s Up On The Block And The Bids Are Coming In
June 20, 2016  |  Acquiring

When rumors of sales and acquisitions start popping up, it’s usually in a given retailer’s best interest to play their cards close to the chest...

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Does Virgin America Sale Help Or Hinder Discount US Airfare?
Does Virgin America Sale Help Or Hinder Discount US Airfare?
April 13, 2016  |  Acquiring

It’s not often that a merger between two companies engenders such strong reactions from the buying public, but if investors thought the Alaska Airlines purchase...

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App Annie Expands Footprint — But No IPO Plans Yet
App Annie Expands Footprint — But No IPO Plans Yet
March 15, 2016  |  Acquiring

Knowing what data consumers are exchanging through a proprietary app is almost as important as having a platform they want to come to in the...

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BBVA Deepens FinTech Pockets With Online-Only Bank Buy
BBVA Deepens FinTech Pockets With Online-Only Bank Buy
March 08, 2016  |  Acquiring

Spanish banking firm BBVA announced Monday (March 7) the acquisition of Finnish banking startup Holvi to help expand its digital business footprint. The Helsinki-based online...

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IBM Bulks Up Cybersecurity Side With Resilient Systems Buy
IBM Bulks Up Cybersecurity Side With Resilient Systems Buy
March 01, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

IBM Security announced its intent to expand its security operations and incident response capabilities with the acquisition of cybersecurity firm Resilient Systems. The company said...

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