Topic: Groupon
Online discounter Groupon is preparing for its initial public offering, just weeks after reportedly postponing its investor roadshow. The New York Times now reports that the company is planning to…
The online discount firm Groupon is reportedly re-evaluating plans to float on the stock market, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Chicago-based firm has already canceled its investor roadshow and is…
In the past week, Groupon has lost two major rivals: Facebook abandoned its recent deals initiative, while Yelp scaled back on its own. But that sounds like a win for…
As Groupon prepares for its problematic upcoming IPO, there’s more trouble brewing for the daily deals site. According to Reuters, a U.S. judge said yesterday that parts of a lawsuit…
Zynga is following in Groupon’s footsteps to become the second IPO-bound tech company this week to amend its Securities and Exchange Committee filings, reports the New York Post. Yesterday, Zynga was…
Groupon’s much-anticipated IPO could be in danger, according to the New York Post. With the release of worrisome financial information about the daily deals site and the current precarious state…
Groupon is in hot water with the Securities and Exchange Commission due to a questionable accounting metric that it’s been using to market itself to investors in preparation for its…
Foursquare may boast a $600 million valuation and 10 million members, but the location-based social networking service is still having trouble actually making money. Now, to help augment its revenue,…
Right now, Groupon chairman Eric Lefkofsky could be regretting some boastful claims he recently made about his soon-to-go-public company. Due to Lefkofsky's remarks that his company will be “wildly popular,”…
Top news from the week of May 30: ► Groupon files S-1; IPO feeding frenzy set to begin ► Hearst, Hachette done deal; exec musical chairs begins ► PBS ad model changes; programs…



