The acquisition will cost PayPal almost $4 billion

PayPal acquires shopping platform. Source: shutterstock.com

PayPal to acquire Honey Science Corporation for almost $4 billion. Honey is a fast-expanding technology platform for shopping and rewards. The two-sided collaboration is expected to transform the shopping experience for PayPal’s consumers, thus increasing sales and customer engagement for its merchants.

According to the report, Honey is expected to increase its growth by driving adoption among PayPal and Venmo’s to more than 275 million active customer accounts. What is more, it will be sourcing exclusive offers from PayPal’s extensive network of 24 million merchant accounts.

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