GSI Commerce Acquires FetchBack

GSI Commerce Acquires ClearSaleing

January 11, 2011

Marketing & Advertising

GSI Commerce's Global Marketing Services division has acquired ClearSaleing, a Columbus, Ohio-based provider of advertising analytics and attribution technology. ClearSaleing will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of GSI's Global Marketing Services division to broaden the division's digital marketing and analytics capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

eBay Inc. Acquires GSI Commerce

June 20, 2011

E-Commerce

eBay Inc. completed its acquisition of GSI Commerce, purchasing all outstanding shares for $29.25 per share (approximately $2.4 billion) and making GSI a separate business unit. The deal included subsequent divestitures of GSI's licensed sports merchandise business and partial interests in ShopRunner and Rue La La to a holding company led by GSI founder Michael Rubin.

GSI Commerce Acquires Pepperjam Marketing Agency and Affiliate Network

September 2, 2009

Marketing & Advertising

GSI Commerce Inc. has acquired the majority of the assets of Pepperjam, an online marketing agency and affiliate network based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Pepperjam (48 employees) will operate as a separate business unit of GSI's gsi interactive marketing division, with co-founders Kristopher Jones and Mike Jones joining GSI in leadership roles; terms were not disclosed.

SPS Commerce Acquires GCommerce

July 20, 2022

Software

SPS Commerce (NASDAQ: SPSC) acquired GCommerce, a provider of EDI and supply‑chain software for the automotive aftermarket, for approximately $45 million in cash. The deal brings GCommerce customers and capabilities into SPS’s retail cloud network and is expected to contribute incremental revenue while strengthening SPS’s leadership in the automotive aftermarket.

SmartCommerce Acquires Basketful Co.

October 11, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

SmartCommerce, a PE-backed provider of data-centric, AI-assisted SaaS solutions for CPG, has acquired Basketful, a provider of in-context eCommerce optimization tools and data-driven category/channel insights. The deal expands SmartCommerce’s Click2Cart portfolio—adding contextual commerce and broader category visibility—and the companies have begun integrating technologies to deliver enhanced services to clients in Q4.

reCommerce (Topspin Portfolio Company) Acquires Firefly Buys

February 7, 2023

E-Commerce

reCommerce, a Topspin Consumer Partners portfolio company, has acquired Firefly Buys, a full‑service e-commerce accelerator and Amazon seller. The deal expands reCommerce's marketplace capabilities and seller services, bringing Firefly's supply chain, listing optimization and Amazon expertise into the reCommerce platform.