Articles Tagged with groupon

11Oct

EBay Tests Deals On Services, Takes On Groupon

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(Reuters) – EBay Inc has been quietly testing an online marketplace ...

eBay Takes On Groupon Over Growing Market For Daily Deals

EBay Takes On Groupon For Daily Deals Market

EBay Inc. will take on Groupon Inc. over the expanding market of customers ...

14Aug

Groupon Employees Are Angry, Company Deals With Declining Morale

Groupon Morale Is Bad

Groupon’s IPO did not go over well and the social shopping website is now trading 63 percent below its original $20 per share, a fact that the Wall Street Journal reports is causing a large portion of the networks sales force to feel blue and even jump ship. Morale at the company is so bad… Read more »

13Jun

Groupon Gets Into Baby Naming Business

Want to waste $1000? Groupon, the “World’s Foremost Authority in ...

04Jun

23May

Groupon Offers Large Settlement for Gift-Card Expiration Lawsuits

Groupon settlement pays out millions

If you’re subscribed to Groupon, or have bought at least one in the ...

27Apr

Groupon Appoints Ex-eBay Exec Kal Raman As New SVP of Americas

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On Thursday, Groupon announced that it has appointed Kal Raman, who held ...

13Mar

Groupon Offering $12,500 Trip To See The Titanic

Titanic Shipwreck Trip on Groupon

Groupon has offered some crazy good deals in the past but today’s adventure beats them all. The Chicago based social buying website is offering a $12,500 vacation package that includes a trip to see the Titanic shipwreck aboard a deep-ocean vessel. The original value of the deal is $59,860 and is offered through the company’s… Read more »

02Mar

Groupon’s Dahmer Walking Tour Somehow Manages to Offend People

I mean really, if a walking tour involving one of America’s creepiest ...

04Jan

Groupon Stock Drops Yet Again, Second Thoughts Abound

Groupon falls below IPO stock price

Daily deals site Groupon has had quite the time ever since turning down ...

04Nov

Groupon Shares Skyrocket As Institutional Investors Unload Investments

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Want to make money appear out of thin air? Simply become an institutional ...

30Oct

Groupon Could Raise IPO Pricing By Using Supply Tactics

Social buying company Groupon Inc. may increase the initial asking price for ...

21Oct

Groupon IPO Set For November 4, Hoping For $11.4 Billion Valuation

Social buying website Groupon on Friday announced that their official IPO ...

20Oct

Groupon Loses Steam, Plans Scaled Back IPO

Groupon Stock Sale

Groupon, Inc. on Wednesday announced that they are planning to scale back ...

03Oct

That Groupon deal you got – turns out it may not be that great

Right now the big hot talk on the web when it comes to startups is centered ...

28Sep

Groupon Launches Rewards Program (When is the IPO, By The Way)

Groupon has introduced Groupon Rewards, a new program allowing consumers to ...

05Sep

Groupon Offers Discount For College Tuition

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National Louis University in Chicago, Illinois has become the first ...

02Jun

Amazon Hops on Daily Deals Bandwagon With AmazonLocal

Poor Groupon has some massive names to deal with when it comes to ...

26Apr

A challenger appears: Facebook Deals launches in 5 cities today

Facebook has wandered into the group-buying fray, just days after Google ...

22Apr

Groupon clone Google Offers launches in limited markets

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Google’s foray into the group buying realm that was born from a failed ...

18Feb

Groupon spills adult secrets to kids

Groupon Kidz Quorner

Normally, reading Groupon copy makes me want to spray Windex in my eyes, but ...

14Feb

Groupon sides with customers after iffy FTD deal

Do you use Groupon, like actually use it regularly? If you do, you know most ...

21Jan

Google has last laugh, creates Groupon clone Google Offers

At the beginning of December, everyone was convinced that Google was going ...

19Nov

Google said to be eyeing up Groupon, for $3B+

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Google is said to be looking to acquire up and coming group purchasing site ...

10Aug

We’ve all been there: the embarrassing, obscene typo

Ability to edit after the fact generally inversely proportional to the ...