Naver to acquire social e-commerce marketplace Poshmark in $1.2bn deal
The business combination is said to expedite Naver’s strategy to create a global e-commerce community portfolio for capturing…
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Dassault Systèmes to transform Asda’s in-house transport operations
27 Sep 22The UK retailer is expected to leverage Dassault Systèmes' planning and optimisation capabilities to enhance its efficiency and…
Amazon launches Veeqo shipping software for e-commerce sellers in US
16 Sep 22The vendors using Veeqo can link their sales channels, including Amazon, eBay, Etsy, and Shopify, and could get…
Accenture acquires supply chain consultancy MacGregor Partners
02 Sep 22The acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s supply chain network and fulfilment transformation capabilities powered by Blue Yonder technology
Intel, Brookfield to jointly invest $30bn in Arizona chip factories
24 Aug 22Brookfield Infrastructure will invest up to $15bn for a 49% stake in the expansion project, while the remaining…
Vesttoo enters into $1bn partnership with Clear Blue Insurance Group
23 Aug 22Through the partnership, Vesttoo aims to leverage Clear Blue's program management, underwriting, data and analytical capabilities to enable…
eBay to acquire trading card platform TCGplayer for $295m
23 Aug 22TCGplayer, with more than 600 team members, offers data management tools, applications, and technologies like robotics automation
Fundamentum raises $227m to invest in early growth stage Indian start-ups
22 Aug 22The fund will assist four-five start-ups each year and intends to lead or co-lead $25-40 million rounds
Samsung begins work on new $15bn semiconductor R&D facility in Korea
19 Aug 22The R&D complex, built in an area covering about 109,000m² within the Giheung campus, will spearhead advanced research…
Cloud computing company Pliops raises $100m in Series D
17 Aug 22The Series D funding round, led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), brings total investment in the company to…