Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Source: merriam-webster.com

Coty Plans To Buy Controlling Stake In Kylie Cosmetics
Coty Plans To Buy Controlling Stake In Kylie Cosmetics
November 18, 2019  |  Retail

As part of a wave of fledgling cosmetics lines capitalizing on social media and celebrity founders, Kylie Jenner’s Kylie Cosmetics is on pace for approximately $200...

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Fitbit’s Google Acquisition Sparks Privacy Concerns For Some
Fitbit’s Google Acquisition Sparks Privacy Concerns For Some
November 17, 2019  |  Google

Google‘s recent announcement that it is buying Fitbit is leading some users to ditch the device. “I’m not only afraid of what they can do...

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Lord & Taylor Acquisition Completed
Lord & Taylor Acquisition Completed
November 12, 2019  |  Retail

According to reports, the acquisition deal between Le Tote and Hudson Bay Company (HBC) for Lord & Taylor has officially closed, with Le Tote Chief...

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WeWork Co-founder Neumann Considered Bidding On Bankrupt Barneys
WeWork Co-founder Neumann Considered Bidding On Bankrupt Barneys
November 11, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Former WeWork CEO and Co-founder Adam Neumann’s family office was in talks to buy Barneys New York when the embattled retailer was going through bankruptcy...

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As Google Deal Looms, Fitbit Reports 11pct Revenue Decline
As Google Deal Looms, Fitbit Reports 11pct Revenue Decline
November 07, 2019  |  Earnings

Fitbit, the wearables brand that Google plans to buy, posted an 11 percent revenue drop on Wednesday (Nov. 6) for the third quarter of 2019, with...

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Workday To Expand Procure-To-Pay Via Scout RFP Acquisition
Workday To Expand Procure-To-Pay Via Scout RFP Acquisition
November 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Workday is going to acquire cloud-based procurement and e-software company Scout RFP for $540 million, according to reports. Based in San Francisco, Scout RFP is...

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Walgreens Boots Could Go Private In Potentially Largest Buyout Ever
Walgreens Boots Could Go Private In Potentially Largest Buyout Ever
November 05, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walgreens Boots Alliance could be going private in what would be the largest leveraged purchase of a company ever, according to a report by Bloomberg....

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Santander Takes Big Stake In UK FinTech
Santander Takes Big Stake In UK FinTech
November 04, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Spanish bank Banco Santander is acquiring just over 50 percent of the U.K. payments platform Ebury for £350 million ($453 million), Ebury announced in a...

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DoorDash Acquires Square’s Caviar In $410M Deal
DoorDash Acquires Square’s Caviar In $410M Deal
November 01, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments company Square has announced the completion of a deal to sell food delivery service Caviar to rival delivery company DoorDash, according to a release....

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