Revenue up, operating losses widen at Ascential
1st Aug 2022 11:09
(Sharecast News) - Information, analytics and e-commerce services company Ascential reported first-half results in line with market expectations on Monday, with revenue rising to £260.7m from £154.3m, although its reported losses widened.
Read moreAscential acquires Singapore's Intrepid E-Commerce Services
30th Jun 2022 07:45
(Sharecast News) - Business-to-business media firm Ascential has acquired South East Asian eCommerce execution services provider Intrepid E-Commerce Services in a deal worth as much as $250.0m.
Read moreAscential buys Germany's Sellics for undisclosed sum
19th Apr 2022 07:01
(Sharecast News) - Specialist information, analytics and ecommerce company Ascential said it had bought Germany-based Sellics, which provides media execution services to challenger brands trading on Amazon, for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreAscential mulling group break up
11th Apr 2022 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Information and data company Ascential on Monday confirmed it was considering a break-up of the group.
Read moreAscential FY results beat expectations as all segments record growth
2nd Mar 2022 08:05
(Sharecast News) - Ascential, the owner of Cannes Lions, reported a rise in full-year earnings and revenue on Wednesday following growth in all four of its segments.
Read moreAscential sells MediaLink in $125m deal
16th Dec 2021 07:09
(Sharecast News) - Ascential has sold its MediaLink division in a $125m cash deal, the FTSE 250 firm announced on Thursday.
Read moreAscential buys e-commerce software business WhyteSpyder
15th Nov 2021 08:06
(Sharecast News) - Ascential has bought WhyteSpyder, an e-commerce software and digital merchandising business which helps brands succeed on Walmart's digital marketplace, for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreAscential buys digital commerce firm 4K Miles for undisclosed sum
1st Nov 2021 07:54
(Sharecast News) - Information, analytics and eCommerce company Ascential said it was buying 4K Miles, a digital commerce advertising and marketplace insights business for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreAscential buys content optimisation business OneSpace
13th Sep 2021 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Specialist information and analytics company Ascential said on Monday that it has bought OneSpace, a content optimisation business serving brands trading on eCommerce marketplaces, for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreLiberum raises target price on Ascential following earnings
28th Jul 2021 15:22
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Liberum raised their target price on media firm Ascential from 410.0p to 500.0p on Wednesday after the group's digital commerce unit's recent outperformance.
Read moreAscential raises £153.0m via share placing, swings to interim operating profit
27th Jul 2021 08:03
(Sharecast News) - Media firm Ascential said on Tuesday that it had raised £153.0m via a share placing as part of an effort to fund its pipeline of acquisitions and also revealed that it had swung to an interim reported operating profit.
Read moreAscential buys majority stake in Ohio-based ASR
16th Jul 2021 07:45
(Sharecast News) - Ascential said on Friday that it has bought a 51% majority stake in ASR, a digital content optimisation business that enables brands to grow sales through eCommerce marketplaces, for an initial consideration of $122m.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
1st Jul 2021 13:45
(Sharecast News) - Ascential: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 485p.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades Ascential to 'buy'
1st Jul 2021 08:16
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded business-to-business media firm Ascential from 'hold' to 'buy' on Thursday following "an encouraging turn of events".
Read moreAscential buys Toronto-based Perpetua Labs
15th Apr 2021 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Information and analytics company Ascential announced the acquisition of Perpetua Labs, an e-commerce media optimisation business that primarily targets third-party sellers, for $52m (£37.71m) on Thursday.
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