Yelp

Yelp is a business directory service and crowd-sourced review forum, and a public company of the same name that is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company develops, hosts and markets the Yelp.com website and the Yelp mobile app, which publish crowd-sourced reviews about businesses.

(source: yelp.com)

Yelp Seats 22M Diners in December
Yelp Seats 22M Diners in December
February 26, 2019  |  ResTech

For Yelp, it’s food for thought. Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Feb. 26) that the firm, known for its reviews from users across any number of...

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As Activist Investor Calls For Sale, Yelp Hires Evercore
As Activist Investor Calls For Sale, Yelp Hires Evercore
February 07, 2019  |  Investments

Yelp is preparing to fight an activist investor who is pulling for a board shake-up and a potential sale. According to CNBC, sources say that the...

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Visa, Yelp Pair On SMB Advertising
Visa, Yelp Pair On SMB Advertising
January 24, 2019  |  News

Visa and Yelp are pairing on an advertising initiative for U.S.-based small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), eyeing increased presence on the latter’s local search service....

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Yelp Investors: Shape Up Or Face Proxy Fight
Yelp Investors: Shape Up Or Face Proxy Fight
January 16, 2019  |  Investments

SQN Investors, an investment firm that owns 4 percent of Yelp, is calling on the company to follow its recommendations to grow the business or...

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Yelp Faces Investor Call For Board Shakeup, Review Of Operations
Yelp Faces Investor Call For Board Shakeup, Review Of Operations
December 10, 2018  |  Investments

SQN Investors, a longtime Yelp shareholder, is gearing up to push for new board representation as the company suffers from missteps that have hurt shares of the business...

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Yelp Stock Slammed On Advertiser Losses
Yelp Stock Slammed On Advertiser Losses
November 09, 2018  |  Earnings

Yelp would seem to have an enviable place in the digital future. Take the emerging world of connected cars, where various players are competing to...

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Buick, Yelp Debut In-Dash Reservations
Buick, Yelp Debut In-Dash Reservations
November 02, 2018  |  Innovation

Buick has announced that drivers of its cars can now make on-the-go reservations at a variety of restaurants using Yelp Reservations. The feature is part...

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Yelp’s Shares Zoom As Alexa Looms
Yelp’s Shares Zoom As Alexa Looms
August 10, 2018  |  Earnings

Though normally the firm behind the review, today (Aug. 10) was Yelp‘s turn to solicit investor reviews as it reported its Q2 earnings. The reviews...

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Yelp Wins Court Ruling About Negative Online Reviews
Yelp Wins Court Ruling About Negative Online Reviews
July 03, 2018  |  Legal

A recent California Supreme Court decision that essentially allows a negative Yelp post to stand about a lawyer could help determine how online reviews are...

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