Yelp news and trends

Alexa+ Now Integrated With Square, Expedia and Yelp
Amazon // December 23, 2025

Expedia, Yelp, Angi, and Square are building agentic artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for Amazon’s Alexa+. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Yelp Adds AI-Powered Insights to Its Business Reviews
artificial intelligence // December 10, 2024

Online business directory Yelp has debuted several new features, including AI-powered insights to its reviews. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Yelp to Expand Services Advertising Revenues With RepairPal Acquisition
Acquisitions // November 08, 2024

Local business information platform Yelp plans to acquire auto services platform RepairPal for about $80 million in cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Yelp Gets Revenue Lift From AI, Ad Sales in Challenging Environment 
Earnings // August 08, 2024

Back in 2004, Yelp’s crowd-sourced business review platform helped create an era of commerce defined by at-your-fingertips convenience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Yelp’s Shares Zoom As Alexa Looms

August 10, 2018
Though normally the firm behind the review, today (Aug. 10) was Yelp‘s turn to solicit investor reviews as it reported its Q2 earnings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Why Deals Don’t Drive Loyalty

October 27, 2017
The selling point for Cheers was never the food; it was the fact that everybody knew your name. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Yelp’s Push To Build Relevant, Rewarding Commerce

September 19, 2017
Since it was founded nearly 13 years ago, the Yelp review site has ascended to the rare place among firms where its name has become a synonym of what it...

Yelp’s Year Of ‘Big’

August 17, 2016
There is no arguing that online reviews aren’t important in the digital age.  Depending on which figures you fancy, between 65 percent and 90 percent of consumers check online reviews before they shop and...

Quick Reads
Yelp Purchasing AI Lead Management Platform Hatch for $300 Million

January 22, 2026
Yelp is bolstering its AI capabilities by acquiring artificial intelligence-powered customer communication platform Hatch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Alexa+ Now Integrated With Square, Expedia and Yelp

December 23, 2025
Expedia, Yelp, Angi, and Square are building agentic artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for Amazon’s Alexa+. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Yelp Adds AI-Powered Insights to Its Business Reviews

December 10, 2024
Online business directory Yelp has debuted several new features, including AI-powered insights to its reviews. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Yelp to Expand Services Advertising Revenues With RepairPal Acquisition

November 08, 2024
Local business information platform Yelp plans to acquire auto services platform RepairPal for about $80 million in cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...