Square to
Open East Coast Headquarters in New
York City
On the heels of opening a new massive
Headquarters in San Francisco, mobile payment company
Square is **w expanding its presence in New
York City
Square, which allows users to accept credit card payments via mobile devices such as the
iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones, will be opening an
East Coast Headquarters in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan this summer
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This isn't Square's first set up in New York. When it acquired design agency 80/20 in 2012, it opened a small Manhattan ******, but the new space has room to fit 350 employees.
The news comes amid rumors that
Square could be acquired in the near future, with both Google and Apple reportedly interested in acquisition bids. But in a statement provided to
Mashable, a
Square spokesperson denied acquisition talks.
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