Groupon, the daily deal website operator, is reportedly looking for a buyer and has been reaching out to potential buyers. According to a report in Recode citing two people briefed on the approaches, Groupon executives and bankers who represent the daily deal site operator have reached...
Daily deal website operator Groupon announced Thursday (Sept. 7) the launch of Groupon+, a free to claim, cash back restaurant deals platform. In a press release the company said Groupon+ enables customers to save money by paying with a credit or debit card that is...
Facebook tries out third-party Marketplace deals from eBay, an automated news aggregator, and veteran executive Andrew Bosworth in the leading role of its new consumer hardware department. Plus, in light of sinking stock prices, Forbes says long-term investors should be very optimistic, and Seeking Alpha...
People talk a lot about the tech giants that got their start in garages. Larry Page and Sergey Brin started the GOOG in friend Susan Wojcicki’s garage in 1998. Jeff Bezos started Amazon in his Bellevue garage in 1994. And perhaps the most famous garage...
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 marketwatchers by surprise. Consumers were mostly surprised to learn that Groupon was, in fact, selling products at all. Marketwatchers, on the other hand, got a […]
July 09, 2018
Groupon, the daily deal website operator, is reportedly looking for a buyer and has been reaching out to potential buyers. According to a report in Recode citing two people briefed on the approaches, Groupon executives and bankers who represent the daily deal site operator have reached out to several companies that are public during the last […]
September 08, 2017
Daily deal website operator Groupon announced Thursday (Sept. 7) the launch of Groupon+, a free to claim, cash back restaurant deals platform. In a press release the company said Groupon+...
May 04, 2017
Groupon, the daily deal website operator, reported first quarter earnings that showed a 5.5 percent decline in revenue in North America. According to a report in TechCrunch, revenue for its...
January 13, 2017
Shares of daily deal website operator Groupon gained in trading Thursday (Jan. 12) on unconfirmed rumors of a takeover offer. According to a report, the speculation is that Alibaba, China’s leading eCommerce...
