Although he says he’s “not exactly certain what” Groupon’s appeal is, Jason Child has plenty of possibilities. And he’s certain that even given the online coupon company’s explosive growth, there’s plenty of room for further ex…
Groupon is planning an initial public offering that would value the three-year-old online coupon distribution site at as much as $15 billion — more than double what Google reportedly bid on the company last year — The New Yor…
I may be an outlier, but I’ve decided to unsubscribe from nearly all my group-buying deals. Instead, I’m focusing on Yipit, an aggregation service that makes group buying more like shopping for groceries than waiting for that i…
While news that Groupon has rebuffed Google’s $6 billion offer has stolen the limelight, Amazon’s $175 million investment in LivingSocial could end up shaking up the daily-deal business and helping the No. 2 e-coupon company ga…
Some pundits have decried the Groupon model as easy to emulate, and predicted fierce competition and price wars. Web industry watcher Alex Salkever used to believe that, too — but not anymore. Here’s why.
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