Analysis of the key themes driving M&A activity reveals that ecommerce accounted for 64 retail, wholesale & foodservice deals announced in Q1 2023, worth a total value of $298.1m. The $114.9m acquisition of Interpark by Qoo10 was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. GlobalData’s Foodservices Industry Mergers And Acquisitions Deals By Top Themes In Q2 2023 report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally and identifies the themes driving the most notable deals announced in Q2 2023 in the foodservices industry. Buy the report here.

In value terms, ecommerce-related deal activity decreased by 95% in Q1 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $6.2bn and fell by 88% as compared to Q1 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 27% in Q1 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 30% lower than in Q1 2022.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in Q1 2023 were Rothschild & Co; Stifel Financial; Donvex Capital with 2, 2, 1 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these M&A deals in Q1 2023 were Jones Day; Allen & Overy; Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff with 2, 1, 1 deals respectively.

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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.

This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Deal type includes Acquisition, Asset transactions and Mergers.