acquisitions

UK OKs Bottomline’s Experian Buy
UK OKs Bottomline’s Experian Buy
February 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the acquisition of Experian Payments Gateway (EPG) by B2B payments firm Bottomline Technologies after finding the...

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1-800-Flowers Buys Bed Bath & Beyond’s Personalization Mall
1-800-Flowers Buys Bed Bath & Beyond’s Personalization Mall
February 18, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Bed Bath & Beyond needs cash. 1-800-Flowers needs to find new growth. Today (Feb. 18) they met over a Bed Bath & Beyond property called...

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Indonesia’s Gojek Buys Minority Stake In Blue Bird Taxi App
Indonesia’s Gojek Buys Minority Stake In Blue Bird Taxi App
February 17, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Indonesian delivery app Gojek has finalized its $30 million deal for a minority stake in the app-based taxicab startup Blue Bird, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Feb....

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Flywire Raises $120M, Acquires Simplee Healthcare
Flywire Raises $120M, Acquires Simplee Healthcare
February 13, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Vertical payments startup Flywire has acquired healthcare technology startup Simplee, while also closing a $120 million Series E investment round led by Goldman Sachs, the...

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komgo Acquires Digital Platform TRAFEC
komgo Acquires Digital Platform TRAFEC
February 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance software company komgo has acquired the Trade Finance Exchange Console (TRAFEC), according to a press release.  TRAFEC was developed by the Swiss association...

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Grubhub Pays The Price Of Keeping Its Customers
Grubhub Pays The Price Of Keeping Its Customers
February 06, 2020  |  Earnings

The year 2020 is off to a rocky start for food delivery platform Grubhub. Shortly after the new year began, rumors started circulating that Grubhub...

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Analytics Co RELX Buys Anti-Fraud Startup Emailage For $480M
Analytics Co RELX Buys Anti-Fraud Startup Emailage For $480M
February 05, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

RELX will acquire Arizona-based Emailage for $480 million in the former’s push to establish a footprint in the fraud prevention market, according to Financial Times...

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eBay Is Acquisition Target For NYSE Owner
eBay Is Acquisition Target For NYSE Owner
February 04, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, has reportedly made an offer to take over eBay in a move that might...

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Forever 21 And The Future Of The Mall
Forever 21 And The Future Of The Mall
February 04, 2020  |  Retail

Imagine that you owed your bank or landlord a lot of money. Now imagine that said bank or landlord decided to buy you out. That’s...

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