Topic: Groupon
Get ready for a public market circus. Groupon, the fastest growing company in history, filed its S-1 Thursday, and if the feeding frenzy that was the LinkedIn IPO is any precedent, it's…
Glenn Beck, who has always been a fan of making you richer, is getting into the deals game with an “exciting new business venture”: deals site Markdown.com. Lest you think…
Groupon and Live Nation are teaming up to launch GrouponLive, an online marketplace for ticket deals. GrouponLive will be a local resource for Live Nation events and Ticketmaster clients. “The site…
Lately, it seems like there’s no one on the Internet who can resist the temptation to try to pull off an April Fool’s prank. Often, that leads to a bunch…
Groupon’s success at buffing a digital sheen onto a classic boiler room sales operation has spawned an explosion of clones. With a business plan so simple, it’s no wonder a…
Groupon vowed to stop advertising on The Apprentice in an effort to distance itself from the show's controversial host—so why is it running a deal for a one-night stay at…
Apprehensive about Facebook’s impending IPO, some shareholders are now trying to cash out their shares of the social-networking company’s stock, the New York Post reports. A group of Facebook employees and…
Despite the enthusiasm over Groupon as a darling of the investment community, it, and sites like it, still have a lot of room to grow as brands, according to our…
According to a study from Nielsen Co., LivingSocial users are richer, younger, and more educated than Groupon's. Nielsen’s survey data, gathered from 200,000 Internet users, shows that people who use LivingSocial…
Another Groupon clone is set to hit the market, though this one promises better control for merchants and better incentives for consumers. PeopleString, a two-year-old startup that manages a social media-centric…



