No deal: Alphabet won’t acquire HubSpot after all

No deal: Alphabet won’t acquire HubSpot after all

Alphabet’s rumored deal to acquire HubSpot is shelved, sources told Bloomberg (subscription required). Alphabet reportedly walked away from the deal weeks ago, according to Reuters. “Parties didn’t get to due-diligence stage in deal talks,” Bloomberg reported. Early...
Amazon expands ad offerings for non-Amazon sellers

Amazon expands ad offerings for non-Amazon sellers

Amazon rolled out a new beta feature for businesses that don’t sell products on its platform, allowing them to generate leads through display ads across Amazon’s vast network. Why we care. Amazon’s new lead generation ad type gives advertisers the opportunity to...