Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Kroger Acquires NYC’s Murray’s Cheese
Kroger Acquires NYC’s Murray’s Cheese
February 09, 2017  |  Retail

National supermarket giant Kroger Co. recently announced its acquisition of iconic New York City–based cheese shop Murray’s Cheese. Kroger and Murray’s Cheese have yet to...

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Priceline Acquiring Momondo Group For $550M
Priceline Acquiring Momondo Group For $550M
February 09, 2017  |  Retail

In an effort to capture a younger audience of travelers, Priceline has announced it will acquire Momondo Group for $550 million. The deal is set...

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Facebook Sizzles, Stocks Fizzle And Corporate America Proves We Can Be Friends
Facebook Sizzles, Stocks Fizzle And Corporate America Proves We Can Be Friends
February 03, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Amid earnings season, it’s tough to keep track of who is up and who is down. The stock market is a scorecard, redone on a...

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Coin Operated No Longer: Fitbit Plans To Close The Card Service
Coin Operated No Longer: Fitbit Plans To Close The Card Service
February 01, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

The inevitable end of the mobile payment company acquired by Fitbit last May is finally here. Coin, which was founded as a mobile payment company initially...

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Zoopla Acquires Hometrack, Real Estate Valuer Startup
Zoopla Acquires Hometrack, Real Estate Valuer Startup
February 01, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Zoopla, an online property listings service in the U.K., recently announced it’s looking to acquire real estate analytics firm Hometrack to the tune of £120...

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Walgreens Lowers Its Offer To Buy Rite Aid By $2 Billion
Walgreens Lowers Its Offer To Buy Rite Aid By $2 Billion
January 31, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walgreens Boots Alliance announced on Monday (Jan. 30) that it has decided to lower its offer to buy Rite Aid by $2 billion, as well as extend the...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Daimler Wants Taxibeat
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Daimler Wants Taxibeat
January 30, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

German car maker Daimler is close to inking a deal to acquire Taxibeat, a profitable ride-hailing app in Athens, Greece. Daimler is paying around $43...

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Ant Swallows MoneyGram In US Push
Ant Swallows MoneyGram In US Push
January 26, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

One of the first major FinTech deals of the year lands with a bang — and a cross-border one at that. Ant Financial Services Group...

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ContentSquare Marrying Acquisition, Conversion
ContentSquare Marrying Acquisition, Conversion
January 26, 2017  |  data enablers

Catching the customer’s eye in the hopes of drawing them onto a retail site where they will hopefully be inspired to buy something (or at...

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