acquisitions

Subway Finds Buyer as Consumers Seek Budget-Friendly Restaurants
Subway Finds Buyer as Consumers Seek Budget-Friendly Restaurants
August 24, 2023  |  Acquisitions

With inflation prompting many consumers to choose low-priced restaurants over more expensive alternatives, Subway has secured a buyer. The QSR giant, which has nearly 37,000 restaurants around...

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Bold Moves Bring Bright Futures When Firms Embrace Failing Fast
Bold Moves Bring Bright Futures When Firms Embrace Failing Fast
August 23, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Tough decisions are critical to business success, and they don’t get any easier the longer they are put off. “The origin of decide, the Latin...

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CommentSold Buys PopshopLive to Launch Creator Commerce Platform
CommentSold Buys PopshopLive to Launch Creator Commerce Platform
August 22, 2023  |  eCommerce

Live selling technology firm CommentSold says it has acquired mobile live streaming marketplace Popshoplive. The deal, announced Tuesday (Aug. 22), marks CommentSold’s (CS) entrance into direct-to-consumer commerce, the company...

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Francisco Partners Plans to Acquire and Expand The Weather Company
Francisco Partners Plans to Acquire and Expand The Weather Company
August 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Global investment firm Francisco Partners plans to acquire The Weather Company assets from IBM. The definitive agreement signed by the two companies, the specific terms of which were not disclosed,...

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Thailand’s KBank Weighs $1 Billion Acquisition of Home Credit Vietnam
Thailand’s KBank Weighs $1 Billion Acquisition of Home Credit Vietnam
August 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Thai bank Kasikornbank is reportedly in talks to purchase consumer finance company Home Credit Vietnam. That’s according to a report by Reuters, citing two sources who say the...

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Boxed Acquired as Economic Shifts Shake Up Online Grocery
Boxed Acquired as Economic Shifts Shake Up Online Grocery
August 21, 2023  |  Acquisitions

With rising food costs eating into merchants’ margins and changing how consumers shop, the return of Boxed is just the latest change in the quickly...

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Aldi Acquires Winn-Dixie, Harveys as Inflation Fuels Discount Grocery
Aldi Acquires Winn-Dixie, Harveys as Inflation Fuels Discount Grocery
August 16, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Aldi is taking advantage of the current inflationary environment to supercharge its growth, buying up grocers and expanding its footprint. On Wednesday (Aug. 16), the...

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Velo Payments Buys YapStone to Form Unified Payment Management System
Velo Payments Buys YapStone to Form Unified Payment Management System
August 16, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Velo Payments is acquiring YapStone, a leading payment processing platform in the short-term and vacation rental industry. The companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement, and...

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Aldi Set for Southern Growth With Winn-Dixie, Harveys Purchase
Aldi Set for Southern Growth With Winn-Dixie, Harveys Purchase
August 16, 2023  |  Acquisitions

German grocery giant Aldi is set to purchase a pair of U.S. supermarket chains. The company announced Wednesday (Aug. 16) it would acquire Winn-Dixie and...

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