Archive for October, 2012

US apparel company PVH Corp (NYSE:PVH), owner of the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands, has agreed to acquire peer The Warnaco Group Inc (NYSE:WRC) in a transaction

Hollywood heavyweight George Lucas, who yesterday announced the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney for $4bn, is planning to dedicate the majority of his wealth to improving education, according

UK financial group Barclays plc (LON:BARC) said it had put off its bid to acquire a controlling stake in Namibia's Bank Windhoek Ltd from financial services group Capricorn

Online retail is going strong in the UK and there are no signs that it will lose any ground soon. On the contrary, predictions are for a steady

SMTP, Inc. (OTCBB: SMTP) said it has engaged Bowen Advisors to pursue strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.

Bowen Advisors provides sell side and buy side mergers and acquisitions

Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBNT) said it has become the official hardware provider for Florida-based Sling Broadband, a top Internet service provider in over 30 major markets nationwide.

Using

Playnery, Inc. said it is partnering with online social game maker Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) to bring Playnery's first title, Mother of Myth, to the 311 million monthly active

Europe-based Livebookings and Urbanspoon said they have partnered to add Livebookings' reservations capabilities to Urbanspoon's website and mobile apps.

Urbanspoon will add 5,000 bookable restaurants in the UK to

Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), said it has signed a distribution partnership agreement with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM) division Ingram Micro Europe to provide advanced logistics, product delivery