Digital River Acquires SWReg for Nearly $9 Million

Digital River Inc. an online marketing services firm, has acquired SWReg, a provider of e-commerce services for software authors for $8.8 million.

"This acquisition is a continuation of our strategy to extend our global footprint and expand our client base, software library and online sales network," said CEO Joel Ronning in a statement. "Moving forward, we intend to capitalize on this strong foundation by offering our clients broader access to global online markets and new opportunities to drive online revenues and operational efficiencies."