Acquisition

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

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: The Amazon Scoop
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: The Amazon Scoop
March 29, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

Amazon’s quest to become the ultimate eCommerce site is well under way. Lately, Amazon has taken actions to move itself further along this path. Get...

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Amazon’s Bid for Dubai’s Souq.com Faces A Challenger
Amazon’s Bid for Dubai’s Souq.com Faces A Challenger
March 27, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon may be facing a big contender in its efforts to strike a deal to purchase Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Acquires All Of Souq.com The Middle East eCommerce Company
Amazon Acquires All Of Souq.com The Middle East eCommerce Company
March 23, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon.com has reportedly inked a deal to buy Souq.com, the Dubai online retailer, reported Reuters. Citing sources familiar with the deal, Reuters reported Amazon is...

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Alibaba Grows Entertainment Value With Damai Acquisition
Alibaba Grows Entertainment Value With Damai Acquisition
March 22, 2017  |  Retail

Chinese online marketplace Alibaba continues its push to grow outside of its core retail businesses. Recently, the company fully acquired Chinese online ticketing platform Damai...

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Wirecard Acquires Citi Prepaid Card Services
Wirecard Acquires Citi Prepaid Card Services
March 13, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Wirecard, an international group of companies with a focus on payment processing and card issuing, has officially acquired Citi Prepaid Card Services, expanding its global...

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Amazon Restarts Talks With Souq.com About Acquisition
Amazon Restarts Talks With Souq.com About Acquisition
March 10, 2017  |  Retail

eCommerce giant Amazon is reportedly back in acquisition discussions with Souq.com, the Middle Eastern online retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Square Inc. Expands Food Ordering Service With OrderAhead Acquisition
Square Inc. Expands Food Ordering Service With OrderAhead Acquisition
March 02, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Square Inc. has announced that it has purchased OrderAhead’s dining pickup website and app that enables customers to place takeout food orders without picking up...

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Blue Nile Acquisition Completes Transition To Private Company
Blue Nile Acquisition Completes Transition To Private Company
February 20, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

An investor group made up of Bain Capital Private Equity, Bow Street and Adama Partners completed the acquisition of online diamond and jewelry retailer Blue...

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BooHoo Acquires Nasty Gal For $20 Million
BooHoo Acquires Nasty Gal For $20 Million
February 17, 2017  |  Retail

After Nasty Gal filed for bankruptcy back in November, the rumor mill began to run at full speed. This week it was announced that the ink...

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