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Multi-Currency Digital Wallet Solution to Facilitate B2B X-Border Payments in Emerging Markets

February 08, 2022
global payments
Airbnb Hosting Site GuestReady Acquires Rival BnbLord
Partnerships / Acquisitions // April 11, 2019

GuestReady, a startup that helps hosts on Airbnb and other similar sites, has acquired a fourth rival in a continuing push for market prominence, according to a report. The company acquired French competitor BnbLord, a similar startup that claims to be the biggest Airbnb host-assistance platform...

Staples Acquired in $6.9-Billion Deal
Retail // June 29, 2017

It’s been a rough time for Staples. From its CEO stepping down to its marketing pivot away from retail and missing its Q1 mark, this week’s news should come as no surprise. Staples has been acquired by Sycamore Partners for $6.9 billion in a deal...

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Airbnb Hosting Site GuestReady Acquires Rival BnbLord

April 11, 2019
GuestReady, a startup that helps hosts on Airbnb and other similar sites, has acquired a fourth rival in a continuing push for market prominence, according to a report. The company acquired French competitor BnbLord, a similar startup that claims to be the biggest Airbnb host-assistance platform in France and also Portugal. The details of the acquisition […]

Staples Acquired in $6.9-Billion Deal

June 29, 2017
It’s been a rough time for Staples. From its CEO stepping down to its marketing pivot away from retail and missing its Q1 mark, this week’s news should come as...