Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Shopify Buys Boltmade To Help Accelerate Development Of Shopify Plus
Shopify Buys Boltmade To Help Accelerate Development Of Shopify Plus
October 04, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shopify, the cloud-based, multichannel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses, announced on Monday (Oct. 3) it has acquired privately held Boltmade, a product...

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Twitter Hanging Out A ‘For Sale’ Sign?
Twitter Hanging Out A ‘For Sale’ Sign?
September 23, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Twitter’s got the stock market all a-flutter. No doubt, you’ve seen shares of the social media stalwart up 16 percent intraday, and the financial press...

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Google’s Newest Cloud Push
Google’s Newest Cloud Push
September 09, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In one fell swoop, Google is reaching ever higher into the cloud. As widely reported, the tech giant has inked a pact to buy software...

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Fiserv Expands Digital Banking Services With Acquisition
Fiserv Expands Digital Banking Services With Acquisition
January 22, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Fiserv, a global provider of financial services technology solutions, is preparing to expand its suite of digital banking and payments offerings by acquiring the assets...

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American Express Serve, No Longer Serves
American Express Serve, No Longer Serves
January 21, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Amex CEO Ken Chenault said that to grow, sometimes you have to feed on yourself. Yesterday, Amex announced it was doing that by shuttering pieces...

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Pitney Bowes Pushes Further Into eCommerce With Acquisition
Pitney Bowes Pushes Further Into eCommerce With Acquisition
January 14, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Pushing deeper into the cloud, Pitney Bowes said Tuesday (Jan. 12) that it has broadened its eCommerce offerings by buying software player Enroute Systems Corp....

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Global Payments’ $4.3B Bid To Buy Heartland Payment
Global Payments’ $4.3B Bid To Buy Heartland Payment
December 16, 2015  |  News

Global Payments has announced that it will buy Heartland Payments in a deal widely anticipated. The companies said in a Tuesday (Dec. 15) afternoon release...

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Could Apple Be Gunning For GoPro?
Could Apple Be Gunning For GoPro?
December 14, 2015  |  News

Apple for GoPro? The rumor alone was enough to send the latter’s stock up 16 percent on Thursday (Dec. 10). The rumors have been stoked,...

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