Former Smart50 finalist MyDeal acquired by Woolworths in $243 million deal
Supermarket giant Woolworths plans to acquire 80% of ASX-listed online marketplace MyDeal in a deal that values the 10-year-old company at $243 million.
Reckon Accountants Group acquired by The Access Group in $100 million deal
The Access Group has today announced its acquisition of Aussie accounting and bookkeeping technology business Reckon Accountants Group, including APS and Reckon Elite.
How to make your business an attractive target to be acquired by the big end of town
If merging your professional services business with one of the Big 4 or large consulting firms is potentially appealing to you, what should you be doing to make your business an attractive target?
Mr Yum completes first major acquisition, obtaining MyGuestlist to help restaurants build personalised marketing to diners
Melbourne-based Mr Yum revealed the acquisition Tuesday, declaring the deal to be valued in the tens of millions of dollars.
Australian flower delivery startup LVLY acquired for $35 million by south-east Asian e-commerce firm
Local flower delivery startup LVLY has been acquired for $35 million by tech firm Limitless Technology, amid ongoing growth in online flower delivery.
Brand Collective, PAS Group merger to create Australia’s third-largest retailer with $600 million revenue
The deal, effective April 26, will aggregate 26 brands and 15 character licences, and operate in 300 retail locations across Australia and New Zealand.
Why Sharon Thurin sold Slim Secrets to a long-time business partner
Sharon Thurin founded Slim Secrets 17 years ago after developing a range of protein bars for clients while working as a health and wellness coach.
Edtech unicorn Go1 buys first European company amid expansion push
Aussie edtech unicorn Go1 has acquired Coorpacademy, a corporate learning platform as part of its expansion push into Europe.
Pfizer bids $100 million to acquire Australian COVID-19 testing startup
Pfizer has made a $100 million bid to acquire eight-year-old Australian diagnostic technology company ResApp.
SafetyCulture grows its workforce safety products with $6 million acquisition of SHEQSY
Queensland unicorn SafetyCulture has acquired SHEQSY, a cloud-based lone worker safety app for $6 million, bolstering its place as market leader in frontline technology for workers.
Aussie-based Grown Alchemist acquired by beauty giant L’Occitane
The Hong Kong-listed beauty giant acquired a majority stake in Australian-based clean skincare brand Grown Alchemist for an undisclosed sum.
Bounce acquires rival Latitude as it eyes further expansion in NSW
Indoor active entertainment company Bounce has acquired competitor Latitude in a bid to double its footprint in shopping malls.