acquisitions

Self-Driving Cars, Product Drops, Loyalty Programs Top This Week’s News

Self-Driving Cars, Product Drops, Loyalty Programs Top This Week’s News
Self-Driving Cars, Product Drops, Loyalty Programs Top This Week’s News
February 12, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, BMW, Magna or others might team with Apple on self-driving cars, while product drops and exclusive sales bolster retailers’ bottom lines. Plus,...

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Microsoft Reportedly Mulled Acquisition Of $51 Billion Pinterest
Microsoft Reportedly Mulled Acquisition Of $51 Billion Pinterest
February 11, 2021  |  Partnerships

Microsoft was in talks with $51 billion Pinterest for a possible acquisition deal, but the discussions are currently on hold, Financial Times reported on Thursday...

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Thrasio Pulls In $750 Million To Continue Acquisitions Of Amazon Sellers
Thrasio Pulls In $750 Million To Continue Acquisitions Of Amazon Sellers
February 10, 2021  |  Investments

Massachusetts-based Thrasio keeps bringing in the investor bucks. This time around, it’s $750 million in an “equity round” funded mostly by existing investors, including Oaktree...

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Could DoorDash’s Latest Acquisition Herald The Automated Future Of Food Prep?
Could DoorDash’s Latest Acquisition Herald The Automated Future Of Food Prep?
February 09, 2021  |  Acquiring

On Monday (Feb. 8), DoorDash announced its acquisition of automated food preparation company Chowbotics, creator of the salad- and food-bowl-making robot, Sally. In a company...

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NCR Acquires ‘Early-Stage’ Software Company Terafina For Digital Onboarding
NCR Acquires ‘Early-Stage’ Software Company Terafina For Digital Onboarding
February 08, 2021  |  Digital Onboarding

Atlanta-based NCR Corp. has today acquired Terafina, which offers technology for customer account opening and onboarding across digital, branch and call center channels. Get the...

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Walmart Buys Ad Tech Platform As Rivalry With Amazon Intensifies
Walmart Buys Ad Tech Platform As Rivalry With Amazon Intensifies
February 04, 2021  |  eCommerce

Walmart is buying up the technology and assets behind Thunder, which uses automation to create digital ads. One key goal for the retailer is to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Uphold Acquires Optimus Cards To Launch Crypto Debit Card; California Man Charged For Defrauding Victims Of $11.4 Million In Crypto Investor Schemes
Bitcoin Daily: Uphold Acquires Optimus Cards To Launch Crypto Debit Card; California Man Charged For...
February 03, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Digital money platform Uphold has acquired Optimus Cards UK, which works in debit and credit card issuing in the U.K. and Europe, according to a...

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Bottomline Buys TreasuryXpress, Debuts Expanded Treasury Tools
Bottomline Buys TreasuryXpress, Debuts Expanded Treasury Tools
February 03, 2021  |  B2B Payments

FinTech Bottomline Technologies, which works to help simplify business transactions, has rolled out new, expanded corporate treasury tools, according to a press release. Get the...

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