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AUGUST 8, 2026
365 Retail Markets (Providence) acquires Cantaloupe, Inc
TARGET
Cantaloupe, Inc
Self-service technology and payments software for unattended retail, vending, and micro-market operators.
OwnershipPublicly traded
HeadquartersMalvern, Pennsylvania
Sell-side advisor
ACQUIRER
365 Retail Markets
global leader in unattended retail technology, providing SaaS software, payment processing, and point-of-sale hardware for self-service foodservice operators.
OwnershipProvidence Equity Partners (parent)
HeadquartersTroy, Michigan
Buy-side advisorWilliam Blair
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