Shift4 Payments news and trends

Report: Shift4 CEO Says Bids From Buyers Fall Short
Acquisitions // March 17, 2024

Shift4 Payments’ CEO is reportedly unhappy with the offers from potential buyers for his firm. Chief Executive Jared Isaacman said those bids failed to “sufficiently value” the payments processor, Bloomberg News reported Sunday (March 17), citing an eternal memo. According to the report, the memo said...

Report: Fiserv a Top Contender to Acquire Shift4 Payments
Acquisitions // February 28, 2024

Fiserv and Amadeus IT Group are reportedly competing to acquire Shift4 Payments, which has been running a sale process. The two main contenders are preparing to submit final offers in the coming weeks for the payments processor, which has a market value of nearly $7...

Global Payments Denies Report of Acquisition Talks with Shift4
Acquisitions // December 14, 2023

Global Payments, a payments company based in Atlanta, was reportedly considering an acquisition of Shift4 Payments, a provider of an end-to-end commerce solutions headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company has since denied the reports. The company reportedly was working with an adviser to assess the...

Shift4 Payments Rebrands 3dcart, Launches eCommerce Platform Shift4Shop
eCommerce // January 27, 2021

Shift4 Payments is relaunching 3dcart, which it acquired in November, as Shift4Shop, the payment processor announced Wednesday (Jan. 27) in a press release. Shift4Shop helps businesses create eCommerce websites to start selling their goods and services online. The platform offers website templates, product and order...

Quick Reads
Likely Lightspeed POS Suitors Include Worldpay and Private Equity

September 27, 2024
With Lightspeed Commerce engaged in discussions of “potential strategic alternatives,” private equity firms and Worldpay are reportedly the most logical potential buyers of the point-of-sale (POS) and commerce platform. Jefferies analyst Trevor Williams wrote in a note Wednesday (Sept. 25) that along with those potential buyers, Fiserv, Global Payments and Shift4 Payments are less likely […]

Report: Shift4 CEO Says Bids From Buyers Fall Short

March 17, 2024
Shift4 Payments’ CEO is reportedly unhappy with the offers from potential buyers for his firm. Chief Executive Jared Isaacman said those bids failed to “sufficiently value” the payments processor, Bloomberg News...

Report: Fiserv a Top Contender to Acquire Shift4 Payments

February 28, 2024
Fiserv and Amadeus IT Group are reportedly competing to acquire Shift4 Payments, which has been running a sale process. The two main contenders are preparing to submit final offers in...

Global Payments Denies Report of Acquisition Talks with Shift4

December 14, 2023
Global Payments, a payments company based in Atlanta, was reportedly considering an acquisition of Shift4 Payments, a provider of an end-to-end commerce solutions headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company has...