OneMagnify in Detroit Acquires eCommerce Agency in L.A.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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OneMagnify in Detroit has acquired Guidance, an eCommerce agency specializing in enterprise-level digital commerce. // Stock photo

OneMagnify in Detroit, a global leader in advanced analytics, customer insights, and AI-powered marketing solutions, backed by private equity firm Crestview Partners, today announced it has acquired Guidance, an eCommerce agency specializing in enterprise-level digital commerce. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Based in Los Angeles, Guidance builds customized eCommerce websites and applications for B2C and B2B brands, retailers, manufacturers, and distributors using enterprise platforms from Shopify Plus, Optimizely, Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce, and Salesforce Commerce.

“This acquisition is a game-changer for OneMagnify as we expand our capabilities to better serve our clients in an increasingly eCommerce-driven world,” says Mark Petroff, CEO of OneMagnify.

“Integrating Guidance’s expertise in building high-performance digital commerce solutions with our expertise in delivering data-driven and AI-powered digital transformation solutions will create a powerful, end-to-end offering for businesses looking to thrive in the digital economy.”

Guidance CEO, Jason Meugniot, adds, “OneMagnify optimizes data to create high-impact, memorable experiences and technology solutions, and delivers them to the right audience at the right time. We’re excited to become part of the integrated team that will deliver next-generation digital solutions that empower businesses to maximize their online potential.”

Guidance’s commerce solutions have received awards from the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts, the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals, and the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, which bestows the Webby Awards.

Canaccord Genuity served as exclusive financial advisor to Guidance Solutions on the transaction.

Founded in 1967, OneMagnify is headquartered in downtown Detroit and has offices in Ann Arbor; Louisville, Ky.; Wilmington, Del.; Charlotte, N.C.; Cologne, Germany; and Chennai, India.

For more information, visit onemagnify.com or guidance.com.