Tag: Groupon

Facebook Social Deals Uses News Feed as Advantage over Groupon, Google, LivingSocial
Facebook finally launched its new Social Deals feature today, but only in five cities in the U.S. Facebook had p...
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Google Offers – Is Groupon in Trouble?
I'm sure you recall when Groupon turned down a reported $6 billion offer...
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Groupon Acquires Pelago, Makers of Whrrl
Groupon has acquired Pelago, the makers of the Whrrl location-based service...
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Groupon IPO May Involve Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley
Groupon's plan to go public appears to be moving forward yet again.  Although nothing's been confirmed through official channels, new reports indicate the company's picked Goldman...
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Is it Daily Deals, or Local Commerce?
"What's the deal of the day?" is a question that is starting to become the norm in social circles. Although Groupon has been labeled the leade...
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Has Groupon Peaked?
You've got to wonder how things would be looking if Groupon had agreed to be acquired by Google when it had the chance. Groupon has been taking the world by storm, and has been con...
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Android Payments System Could Pit Google Against Groupon
Payments looks to be one of the most important battle fields on which the big tech companies are engaging. We've known for some time that...
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Can Groupon Remain the Daily Deals Leader?
Not too long ago, Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare each had their turns as the new hot startup. While all these platforms are very popular and are continuing to grow, the social s...
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Groupon Hiring 100 New Employees In Palo Alto
It must be an exciting - and confusing - time at Groupon.  Even as the company's launching sites in foreign countries, preparing for an IPO, and watching its president and COO step...
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Groupon President And COO Leaving Company
Almost exactly one year ago, Groupon announced that former Yahoo exec Rob Solomon had joined the organization and assumed the dual positions of president and chief operating office...
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Groupon May Conduct $25 Billion IPO
The company that supposedly turned down a $6 billion acquisition offer from Google may now plan to one-up it in another way. A new report indicates Groupon is discussing an initia...
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Groupon-Enabled Cash Registers In Development
At retail stores, unusual payments often bring things to a halt.  Food stamps, tax exemptions, and even things like two-dollar bills can baffle cashiers (and computers) who aren't...
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Skype Introduces Advertising In Windows
Skype said today that for the first time advertising will appear in the “Home” tab of Skype for Windows starting this week. The first advertisers on Skype include Groupon, Nokia...
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Groupon Like Daily Deal spending Could Top $6 Billion
U.S. consumer spending  on daily deal sites like Groupon and LivingSocial is on track to grow from $873 million in 2010 to $3.9 billion in 2015, representing a 35 percent g...
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What Groupon Won’t Talk About
Groupon Founder and CEO Andrew Mason wrote a post on the company's official blog about the things Groupon will not be...
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