Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

MoneyGram CIO Talks Data Security
MoneyGram CIO Talks Data Security
April 24, 2017  |  Safety and Security

  While there aren’t many good things one can say about cybercriminals and the chaos they’ve created, in at least one sense you kind of have...

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BJ’s On The Block, Amex’s Millennial Problem And Another Big Breach
BJ’s On The Block, Amex’s Millennial Problem And Another Big Breach
April 24, 2017  |  Data Dive

This week we saw scientists march, the French go to the polls and a $400 high-tech juicer turned out to be an innovation on par...

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In eCommerce Push, Debenhams To Close Stores
In eCommerce Push, Debenhams To Close Stores
April 21, 2017  |  Retail

As with many physical retail brands today, U.K.-based department store Debenhams looks to reinvent itself after seeing profits decline. Debenhams shares fell on Thursday after...

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Walmart Adds Another eCommerce Purchase To The Pile
Walmart Adds Another eCommerce Purchase To The Pile
April 21, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart’s online shopping spree continues — now with a new domain name for recent acquisition ShoeBuy.com. ShoeBuy has grabbed up the shoes.com domain name and all...

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Yahoo Bids Adieu With Earnings Beat
Yahoo Bids Adieu With Earnings Beat
April 21, 2017  |  Market Conditions

In the end, Yahoo managed to beat the Street just before becoming property. As has been reported, Verizon is buying Yahoo, but the beleaguered internet...

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Gannett Acquires SweetIQ For Digital Marketing Insight Boost
Gannett Acquires SweetIQ For Digital Marketing Insight Boost
April 21, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Next-gen media company Gannett recently announced the acquisition of SweetIQ Analytics Corp. SweetIQ provides location and reputation management SaaS solutions that enable businesses to manage...

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Why The Market Liked Visa’s Quarterly Report Card
Why The Market Liked Visa’s Quarterly Report Card
April 21, 2017  |  VISA

Two quarters into Al Kelly's tenure as CEO, Visa reported a 37.2 increase in total payments volume on now 3.1 billion total cards. As for digital, well, that...

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Ant Financial Buys helloPay For Southeast Asia Push
Ant Financial Buys helloPay For Southeast Asia Push
April 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Ant Financial, the payment unit of Alibaba, has inked a deal to acquire helloPay Group, the Singapore payment company. According to a report in Reuters,...

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Microsoft Acquires Intentional Software To Boost Teams
Microsoft Acquires Intentional Software To Boost Teams
April 19, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Microsoft just recently announced the acquisition of Intentional Software, a tech company with a focus on team productivity applications founded in 2002 by Microsoft’s own...

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