US-based mobile shopping app producer ShopSavvy has been acquired by digital content and e-commerce company Purch for an undisclossed amount, providing an exit to IT infrastructure outsourcing company Architel.

Founded in 2008 as GoCart, ShopSavvy’s platform enables consumers to search products across 40,000 retailers. Users can scan barcodes to see price comparisons with nearby shops, see product details and read reviews.

The technology will be integrated across Purch’s suite of products, while ShopSavvy will continue to operate as a standalone…

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