02:49 PM EDT, 10/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- PayPal ( PYPL ) will raise its stake in German e-commerce firm, Shopware, to about 41% from around 11% after striking a deal to take over the stake from a Carlyle Group ( CG ) fund, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

"We have signed an agreement to increase our investment in Shopware, a longtime and important partner in Europe," a PayPal ( PYPL ) spokesperson told Bloomberg in an emailed statement.

PayPal ( PYPL ), Carlyle did not immediately reply to MT Newswires' request for comment.

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