1. Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers

Moonpig completes Buyagift acquisition in a bid to become the ‘ultimate gifting companion’

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Moonpig, the online greetings specialist, has today completed its acquisition of gifting experience firm Buyagift as it looks to become the “ultimate gifting companion”.
The £124m buyout is expected to…

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