The top 10 VAR acquisitions of 2018

Marian McHugh
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This year saw a veritable M&A frenzy with some notable resellers getting scooped up

This summer witnessed a frenzy of M&A in the channel, and that let up only slightly in the latter half of the year. Here, we count down the top 10 most notable acqusitions of 2018, ranked in ord...

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