Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Walmart Acquires VR Startup Spatialand
Walmart Acquires VR Startup Spatialand
February 06, 2018  |  Retail

As Walmart seeks to invest in tech to compete with Amazon, the retailer has acquired a small virtual reality (VR) startup. Spatialand will become the...

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Auto Leasing Startup, Fair, Raises $50M And Buys LA Leasing Biz
Auto Leasing Startup, Fair, Raises $50M And Buys LA Leasing Biz
February 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

After recently acquiring Uber’s leasing portfolio, Xchange Leasing, Fair raised another round of funding and bought Skurt, a service that allows customers to rent a car and have...

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Kroger Sells Convenience Stores For $2.15B
Kroger Sells Convenience Stores For $2.15B
February 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Kroger, the supermarket operator, announced a deal to sell its convenience store business to EG Group, the U.K.-based convenience store retailer. Get the Full Story...

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Unlocking The Future For FI’s $2B And Under Club
Unlocking The Future For FI’s $2B And Under Club
February 06, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Though estimates can vary depending on source, there are a total of approximately 14,000 banks in the United States – and 92 percent of them have...

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Walmart Suggested As Potential Buyer For Blue Apron
Walmart Suggested As Potential Buyer For Blue Apron
February 05, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Could Walmart potentially buy Blue Apron? One analyst thinks so, which sent shares for the meal kit delivery service up nearly 7 percent on Friday....

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Urban FT Acquires Digiliti
Urban FT Acquires Digiliti
February 02, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Urban FT Group has announced it is acquiring the business and certain assets of Digiliti Money, which was formerly known as Cachet Financial Solutions. Get...

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SoftBank Takes Majority Share In LINE MOBILE
SoftBank Takes Majority Share In LINE MOBILE
February 01, 2018  |  Investments

SoftBank is acquiring a majority stake in LINE MOBILE, a subsidiary of Line Corporation, which owns and operates the messaging app LINE. Get the Full...

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Walmart Eyes Stake In India’s Flipkart
Walmart Eyes Stake In India’s Flipkart
January 31, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart could be preparing to take its rivalry with Amazon in India to the next level by acquiring a minority stake in Flipkart. Get the...

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ING Takes 75 Percent Stake In Payvision To Expand Omni Offering
ING Takes 75 Percent Stake In Payvision To Expand Omni Offering
January 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

ING announced Monday (Jan. 29) that it has purchased a 75 percent position in Payvision, the omnichannel payments service provider. Get the Full Story Complete...

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