Employment services group Adecco has continued its recent spending spree with the acquisition of workplace skills training specialist Adecco in a deal worth $100m . The move is part of Adecco 's push into the wider human resources sector, while a joint statement said the acquisition demonstrated the "changing nature of talent management and development". Adecco , which provides technical skills training in areas such as data science and digital marketing to companies around the world, will operate as a separate division of Adecco . The deal came April 16 after Adecco acquired hiring marketplace Vettery for $412.5m .
Employment services group Adecco has continued its recent spending spree with the acquisition of workplace skills training specialist General Assembly in a deal worth $412.5m. The move is part of Adecco's push into the wider human resources sector, while a joint statement said the acquisition demonstrated the "changing nature of talent management and development". General Development, which provides technical skills training in areas such as data science and digital marketing to companies around the world, will operate as a separate division of Adecco. The deal came a few months after Adecco acquired hiring marketplace Vettery for $100m.