GlobeNewswire / merger, acquisition and takeover
Vertex, Inc. Announces Offer to Acquire E-Invoicing Leader Pagero
King of Prussia, December 13, 2023
Extends Vertex’s Leadership in Indirect Tax Compliance and Accelerates Expansion in Key International Markets Creates Seamless, End-to-End Global Platform to Help Customers Enhance Efficiency While...
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