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Groupon: No IPO. No Google Sale. We’ll Just Raise a Gajillion Dollars On Our...
Group coupon startup Groupon has apparently filed a certificate indicating it could raise up to $950 million, the blog VC
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Thrillist Rewards Sells $25,000 Worth of Rib-and-Beer Dinners
Thrillist Rewards, the weekly deals email that is very New York and very male-oriented, is a smash hit. Thrillist Rewards
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Meetup Gets Its Group On With Deal Perks
Meetup.com is jumping on the group buying bandwagon, launching a new feature called Meetup Perks. The site is creating a
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Groupon Rival BuyWithMe Has a CEO Again
Local Groupon competitor BuyWithMe ousted its CEO Cheryl Rosner in December after eight months on the job, and the company
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New York's Daily Deal Sites Branch Out
Groupon’s runaway success leveraging collective buying power using the internet has inspired knockoffs across the globe. Daily deal sites are
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Fab.com Introduces Big Gay Deal of the Day
Group buying is going niche. New York-based big gay social network Fab.com debuted its Big Gay Deal of the Day this
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Fab.com Introduces Big Gay Deal of the Day
Group buying is going niche. New York-based big gay social network Fab.com debuted its Big Gay Deal of the Day
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First Burgers, Then Cabs: Scoop St. Giving Away Free Taxi Rides
Piggybacking off its latest effort to win New Yorkers’ hearts with free burgers from Shake Shack, group buying startup Scoop
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Daily Dealers Race to Own Real-Time
With the launch of instantly-available deal alerts from Dealburner and Foursquare’s integration with Groupon Now, it seems real-time deals are
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New Data From Groupon Confirms It’s Peaked in Older Markets
Bad news for group buying from local daily deal aggregator and number-cruncher Yipit. Following on some earlier analysis based on
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Daily Deal Startup BuyWithMe Lays Off More Than Half Its Employees
UPDATE: A employee who was fired today calls to explain why the company went under. Story here. UPDATE 2: Another
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Canned BuyWithMe Employee Says Company Died Because It Got Greedy
UPDATE: A source familiar with the situation says BuyWithMe founder Andrew Moss based layoffs on a list of employees he
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Ex BuyWithMe Employee Says Company Blew Cash Trying to Buy Its Way to Growth
UPDATE: A source familiar with the situation says BuyWithMe founder Andrew Moss based layoffs on a list of employees he
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The Full Story Behind BuyWithMe’s Big Layoffs: Debts Come Due For Daily Deal...
Betabeat has been covering the layoffs at BuyWithMe since Wednesday, when more than half the staff, at least 100 people,
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After Big Layoffs, BuyWithMe Being Acquired By Gilt Groupe, Slashes More Staff
Betabeat has learned that Gilt Groupe is in the final stages of acquiring the troubled daily deal site BuyWithMe, which
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Hey Dudes! Thrillist Wants To Give You “Bad A$$” Deals
Thrillist, the city-specific daily recommendations email, is jumping into the exciting world of group buying with an eye on the dude market. Thrillist Rewards launched recently as a weekly email...
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Is BuyWithMe, Recent New York Transplant, on Google’s Shopping List?
The daily deal startup BuyWithMe is one of the many clones of the fast-growing daily deal site Groupon, which just turned down an acquisition offer of $6 billion from Google. The Massachussetts startup...
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Deal Site Gilt Groupe Staffs Up To Go After Men
New York-based Gilt Groupe is by now a well-established network of group-buying sites for buyers with six-figure incomes, and it’s expanding aggressively. Gilt just launched a local deal “Gilt City”...
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