- November 14, 2023
In this edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps we see consistency in rankings but changes in scores. GoodRx climbs up the rankings with Groupon not far behind, whereas Flipp ...
- November 9, 2023
In the wake of disappointing Q3 results, Groupon has found itself in a cost-cutting plan, with interim CEO Dusan Senkypl disclosing a shift towards a top-line first model. Acknowledging challenges ...
- October 17, 2023
This month in the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps we have some movers and shakers — but mostly shakers. Dollar General beat out CVS Pharmacy for the top spot leaving everyone ...
- September 25, 2023
Caribou Financial has a new CEO, one focused on expanding the lender’s auto loan refinancing presence.
“It’s a pretty simple business and it’s just a huge opportunity,” Simon Goodall, formerly Groupon’s chief commercial officer, ...
- September 14, 2023
In the world of retail, a prominent theme revolves around optimizing savings during the shopping experience.
According to the latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps, CVS Pharmacy and Dollar General ...
- August 16, 2023
What’s top of mind for consumers right now is how and where to save some dollars at the register.
The most recent PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps shows that when it ...
- August 9, 2023
Groupon is demonstrating progress with its transformation plan, interim CEO Dusan Senkypl said Wednesday (Aug. 9) during the company’s quarterly earnings call.
The marketplace for local experiences and services saw positive ...
- April 19, 2023
The whole point of PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps is to track the action in the offers and discounts space so as to save money. We also keep it ...
- March 31, 2023
Groupon has appointed Dusan Senkypl as interim CEO to lead the company’s transformation strategy.
Senkypl is a co-founder of private equity investment group Pale Fire Capital and a member of the ...
- March 13, 2023
Call them deal chasers or money-savers, but those who use coupon apps are just being smart, and the latest Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps shows the thrifty are never content.
The ...
- January 30, 2023
Groupon will be eliminating another 500 jobs globally as it continues with its restructuring plans.
The firm said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it posted ...
- September 15, 2022
What does a person have to do to get a deal around here? We have that answer contained in the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupons Apps, which is kind of ...
- June 29, 2022
If you’re looking for coupon apps, we’ve got a deal for you. How about 13 for the price of 10?
In the latest edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps, ...
- January 28, 2022
Like shoppers scrambling for the last on-sale item in a physical store, coupon apps have been moving fast in our monthly rankings of contenders in this category.
As a result, the ...
- November 5, 2021
Online coupon platform Groupon and financial services company Square on Friday (Nov. 5) unveiled a collaboration that allows local merchants to use Square’s App Marketplace to launch marketing campaigns on ...
- November 2, 2021
Groupon users will be able to access deals on Google Pay beginning in 2022, TheStreet reported. The deal sent Groupon shares surging.
Users of Google Pay will be able to access ...
- August 9, 2021
Groupon has gotten together with beauty and wellness appointment app Booksy to streamline the process of finding and booking appointments with salons, spas and other service providers using the Groupon ...
- May 4, 2021
Groupon said it is striving to become the ultimate destination for local happenings with the launch of its new personalized user experience (UX) approach that aims to connect people with relevant ...
- July 8, 2020
No sector of the U.S economy has been spared from the economic fallout of COVID-19.
But the ranks of tech startups have been devastated with the layoff of nearly 70,000 workers ...
- April 14, 2020
In today’s top news, leaders on Capitol Hill have not agreed on a new coronavirus relief package, and food delivery apps are facing a lawsuit over alleged price gouging. Also, ...
- April 13, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, Groupon plans to lay off or furlough around 2,800 employees, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday (April 13), the ...
- March 25, 2020
Groupon‘s board of directors replaced CEO Rich Williams Wednesday (March 25), just a month after the eCommerce company posted a lackluster earnings report and vowed to retool its operations to ...
- March 2, 2020
Experiences marketplace Groupon is teaming up with tours and activities technology firm Redeam to expand local and global experiences, Groupon announced on Monday (March 2).
The partnership will link Redeam’s supplier network ...
- February 21, 2020
It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news.
We have deep dives ...
- February 21, 2020
In today’s top payments news, the New York attorney general accused the Taxi and Limousine Commission of drastically inflating the price of taxi medallions, and Apple is debating letting users ...
- February 21, 2020
Groupon is out of the business of selling consumer goods — an announcement that followed yet another disappointing earnings run from the eCommerce firm. The news took both consumers and ...
- February 19, 2020
As it faces a competitive retail market, Groupon Inc. intends to discontinue its sale of merchandise by the close of 2020. The firm plans to move from its current deal-focused ...
- December 31, 2019
Richard Merage, the man who created Hot Pockets, disclosed stake that he bought in Groupon on Monday (Dec. 30). Merage and his company, MIG Capital, based in Newport Beach, California, ...
- September 25, 2019
Groupon is teaming up with travel supplier and distributor connector DerbySoft to work with more hotels and grow instant booking.
The move paves the way for the Groupon Getaways travel business ...
- September 25, 2019
Founded over a decade ago, Groupon started its existence as one of a wave of flash sale sites that suddenly flooded that market in the early 2010s. The flash sale ...
- September 12, 2019
Today in the payments news roundup, R3, an enterprise software provider, is collaborating with Mastercard to establish a blockchain cross-border payments solution. Also, Uber will reportedly fight the recent passage ...
- September 12, 2019
On the heels of shareholder restlessness, Groupon is considering acquiring another company — and insiders think Yelp could be the target, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Sept. 12).
“It ...
- September 10, 2019
Digital technology and the digital ecosystem are helping to drive discount programs for healthcare, a trend that promises to gain even more traction in the 2020s. Even so, the jury ...
- September 6, 2019
Groupon is selling body scans and ultrasounds in a move that highlights the state of modern healthcare, according to a report by NPR.
“Whether or not a person may philosophically agree ...
- September 2, 2019
Activist investors are closing in on Groupon as its stock plummeted to less than $3 a share, and its chief financial officer, Michael Randolfi, resigned, The Wall Street Journal reported ...
- August 23, 2019
Groupon’s chief financial officer has stepped down.
The Chicago-based company revealed that CFO Michael Randolfi, who has been with the company since 2016, is resigning, effective Friday (Aug. 23), to pursue ...
- August 12, 2019
Hey, did you hear about Groupon?
When was the last time anyone said that to you?
No offense against Groupon, the relatively longstanding online discount provider, but the spotlight hasn’t been shining ...
- August 8, 2019
Groupon has acquired an AI-driven voice and text messaging tool called Presence AI, according to a press release.
The tool is meant to enhance a customer’s ability to communicate with a ...
- August 7, 2019
Groupon has announced an additional discount program called Groupon Select, according to a news release.
The program benefits include an extra 25 percent discount on local deals, an extra 15 percent ...
- July 9, 2019
Groupon has entered into a distribution partnership with internet and media company Prodege, with the aim of Prodege providing its customer base with more money-saving and rewards-earning opportunities by accessing ...
