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Has Oracle's acquisition hunger been sated?

...certainly, as we build our products and verticals, or make acquisitions like Retek, we create organisations around them. Retek has been run as the Oracle... Read more

27 July, 2005 by Matt Hines

Oracle closes Retek deal

...it has closed its deal to acquire Minneapolis-based retail software maker Retek. The move comes after the company acquired 94 percent of Retek shares... Read more

12 April, 2005 by Ina Fried

Oracle beats SAP to Retek

...announced late Monday that it has signed a definitive deal to acquire Retek, saying it had defeated rival SAP in its bidding war for the... Read more

22 March, 2005 by Ina Fried

Oracle starts takeover spat with SAP

Oracle is muscling in on SAP's bid to buy software maker Retek, saying it plans to best its rival's $8.50 (£4.40... Read more

9 March, 2005 by Alorie Gilbert

SAP lures Siebel customers with discount package

...since extended the offer to companies running software from JD Edwards and Retek, both of which Oracle now owns. Oracle is on a mission to... Read more

18 October, 2005 by Alorie Gilbert

Oracle snaps up Retek

...firm buyout thwarts SAP... Oracle has signed a definitive deal to acquire Retek, saying it had defeated rival SAP in its bidding war for the... Read more

22 March, 2005 by Ina Fried

Oracle: Squaring up to SAP

...Oracle quickly followed that up by arm wrestling SAP for ownership of Retek, paying more than $600m for the company — about twice its market value... Read more

4 April, 2005 by Alorie Gilbert

Oracle to buy Skywire Software

...ranging from the acquisition of transaction-processing specialist Tangosol to retail specialist Retek to logistics and transportation-management specialist G-Log. Roughly over 1,000... Read more

24 June, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Oracle to axe thousands of staff

...the year, Oracle won a bidding war for retail applications software maker Retek Read more

10 February, 2006 by Dawn Kawamoto

Oracle halfway to Fusion

...scooped up a bunch of smaller software companies, including retail software specialists Retek and Profit Logic, in a bold effort to overtake SAP in the... Read more

19 January, 2006 by Alorie Gilbert

SAP: Oracle leadership claims 'not accurate at all'

...company, Karstadt Kompakt, evaluated a standalone retail solution and chose Oracle's Retek over SAP. "Karstadt Kompakt does not have any relationship with SAP nor... Read more

23 December, 2005 by Aaron Tan

Oracle targets SMEs for future growth

...as logistics and transportation software maker G-Log and retail software vendor Retek. The focus on niche applications, or vertical silos, comes as the enterprise... Read more

25 October, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

Multiple database support possible for Project Fusion

...products picked up in its acquisitions. These also include business software makers Retek, ProfitLogic and JD Edwards, which PeopleSoft had bought before it, in turn... Read more

20 September, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

Oracle gives Ellison a pay hike

...external growth through our successful acquisitions of companies such as PeopleSoft and Retek and internal growth of our existing lines of business," the board noted... Read more

1 September, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

Oracle makes security acquistion

...anagement. Oracle has been on an acquisition tear recently, buying software maker Retek for $650m in a deal inked just last week. In December, it... Read more

29 March, 2005 by Alorie Gilbert

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BrownieBoy

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