Mergers & Acquisitions

Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires PersonalizationMall For $190 Million

Continuing the trend of expanding its e-Commerce capabilities via acquisition, Bed Bath & Beyond has purchased PersonalizationMall for approximately $190 million in…

Oracle Acquires NetSuite For $9.3 Billion

UPDATE: Oracle has officially completed its acquisition of NetSuite for $9.3 billion, according to a press release from the technology conglomerate. Approximately…

Blue Nile Agrees To $500 Million Private Equity Acquisition

Online jeweler Blue Nile has agreed to be acquired for approximately $500 million by an investor group comprised of funds managed by…

Accenture To Acquire Kurt Salmon

Update: Accenture has completed its acquisition of Kurt Salmon’s retail strategy consulting business in the U.S., UK, Germany, Japan and China as of Sept. 22,…

Extreme Networks Acquires WLAN Assets From Zebra

Extreme Networks, provider of software-driven networking solutions for IT departments, has acquired Zebra Technology Corporation’s wireless LAN (WLAN) business. The acquisition will…

BloomReach Acquires Hippo To Build Digital Experience Platform

E-Commerce personalization vendor BloomReach has acquired Hippo, an Amsterdam-based web content management company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Through the…

Groupon Acquires Once-Valuable LivingSocial Site

Like its users, Groupon apparently can spot a bargain when it sees one. The daily deal site, which has recently transformed itself…

Luxury’s Turmoil Sparks Coach-Burberry Merger Chatter

Although neither retailer has commented on the speculation and a Reuters report asserted the brands were not in active merger talks, the…

Dick’s Wins $70 Million Golfsmith Bid To Take Golf Specialty Lead

In tandem with a group of liquidators, Dick’s Sporting Goods has won an auction bid to acquire Golfsmith’s U.S. business for approximately…

Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger: Just Delayed Or Defunct?

As it struggles to sell off between 500 and 1,000 of its drugstores in an effort to satisfy antitrust regulators, Walgreens has…

Kibo Acquires Mozu To Bolster Omnichannel Offering

Kibo has acquired the cloud-based omnichannel commerce solution provider Mozu for an undisclosed sum. This is the second acquisition for Kibo in…

Payroc Acquires iTransact Group To Expand Payments Business

Payroc, a merchant services and payment processing company, has acquired the assets of The iTransact Group, LLC, a payment gateway and merchant…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires PersonalizationMall For $190 Million

Blue Nile Agrees To $500 Million Private Equity Acquisition

Accenture To Acquire Kurt Salmon

Extreme Networks Acquires WLAN Assets From Zebra

BloomReach Acquires Hippo To Build Digital Experience Platform

Groupon Acquires Once-Valuable LivingSocial Site

Luxury’s Turmoil Sparks Coach-Burberry Merger Chatter

Dick’s Wins $70 Million Golfsmith Bid To Take Golf Specialty Lead

Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger: Just Delayed Or Defunct?

Kibo Acquires Mozu To Bolster Omnichannel Offering

Payroc Acquires iTransact Group To Expand Payments Business

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