Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Adobe Takes A Whack At Salesforce With $4.75B Marketo Buy
Adobe Takes A Whack At Salesforce With $4.75B Marketo Buy
September 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Adobe announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire software company Marketo for $4.75 billion, subject to adjustments. This move could have implications for such competitors...

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Five At Five: Amazon Makes A Big Grocery Move
Five At Five: Amazon Makes A Big Grocery Move
September 20, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest about eCommerce and payments in...

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PayPal And iZettle Close On Their Deal
PayPal And iZettle Close On Their Deal
September 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

PayPal, the digital payments company, announced on Thursday (Sept. 20) that it has completed its acquisition of iZettle. In a press release, PayPal said the...

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Flipkart Launches Cashless Credit, Eyes Non-Banking License
Flipkart Launches Cashless Credit, Eyes Non-Banking License
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

Flipkart has launched a cashless credit program to give shoppers an instant credit line of up to Rs 60,000 ($833.97 USD). According to DealStreetAsia, depending...

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Amazon Acquires Indian Grocery Chain For $580M
Amazon Acquires Indian Grocery Chain For $580M
September 20, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon, along with private equity firm Samara Capital, will acquire Indian supermarket chain More for an undisclosed sum. According to DealStreetAsia, a source said the transaction...

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Walmart Buying Cornershop To Boost Presence In Latin America
Walmart Buying Cornershop To Boost Presence In Latin America
September 14, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart has announced it is acquiring Cornershop, a leading online marketplace for on-demand delivery from supermarkets, pharmacies and specialty food retailers in Mexico and Chile....

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MVMT watches Acquired by Movado Group
MVMT watches Acquired by Movado Group
September 12, 2018  |  Retail

A lifestyle brand for millennial buyers with an eye for design – but perhaps not the pocketbook for designer prices – the watch and accessories...

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Prime Members Say Yes To Amazon Prescriptions
Prime Members Say Yes To Amazon Prescriptions
September 12, 2018  |  Amazon

A new study by Deutsche Bank has found that 85 percent of insured Amazon Prime members would buy prescription drugs from the eCommerce giant. In...

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Opendoor Buys Open Listing To Create End-to-End Marketplace
Opendoor Buys Open Listing To Create End-to-End Marketplace
September 11, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Opendoor, the online real estate marketplace, announced on Tuesday (Sept. 11) that it has acquired Open Listings, a platform for homebuyers. In a press release,...

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