365 Retail Markets, a provider of self-service commerce and unattended payments technology, has agreed to acquire Cantaloupe in an $848 million all-cash deal, offering shareholders a 34% premium and taking the company private by late 2025. The acquisition will merge two major players in the unattended retail and micro-market vertical, expanding their combined footprint to 1.34 million global devices and enabling enhanced cross-selling, cost efficiencies, and product innovation. With Cantaloupe’s recent transformation and 365’s international scale, the deal positions the merged entity to capitalize on growth in self-service commerce amid rising demand for automation and labor-saving retail solutions.
Cantaloupe to be Acquired by 365 Retail Markets in $848M Deal
