Tag: Groupon

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Nokia Lumia momentum grows with high-profile apps from Rovio, Groupon

Published: May 10, 2012

Some would say it has been slow going for the Nokia Lumia but the Windows Phone smartphone appears to be gaining momentum, at least when it comes to attracting big-name mobile application developers to the platform.

Groupon’s mobile volume grows, reaches 30pc

Published: May 8, 2012

For daily deals giant Groupon, mobile is playing a bigger role all the time in how consumers access and purchase deals. For April, the company reported that nearly 30 percent of its North American transactions were completed on mobile devices, up from 25 percent in December 2011.

Facebook just won’t learn. Back in the deals game?

Published: April 19, 2012

The daily deals space is increasingly a brutal market, with Groupon struggling while Facebook, BuyWithMe and others have come and gone. Now Facebook is back with a second attempt that, although uniquely positioned, still has to conquer significant consumer fatigue and retailer reticence.

Are mobile marketing firms under threat from in-house acquisitions?

Published: January 12, 2012

With big retail brands such as Walmart, Amazon and eBay making hefty investments to take their mobile marketing development and management in-house, where does that leave service providers?

Groupon volume jumps 500pc over holiday weekend

Published: December 1, 2011

Groupon sold more than 650,000 Grouponicus deals between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, a 500 percent jump from last year.

Ad:tech New York summons Coca-Cola, Sam’s Club, Groupon to discuss mobile

Published: November 7, 2011

Ad:tech is Nov. 8-10 and will feature brands such as Coca-Cola, Sam’s Club, Nestle, Groupon, Rue La La and Time Inc. sharing their mobile expertise.

Is Google trying to copy Groupon?

Published: October 26, 2011

A lawsuit filed by Groupon alleges two former sales managers brought confidential company information to their new positions at Google Offers.

Authentication going to be more revolutionary than commerce transaction: CTIA panelist

Published: October 13, 2011

SAN DIEGO – As mobile merges with commerce, the consumer’s potential options for payment for both virtual and actual goods expands, according to panelists at the CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2011 conference.

Does Groupon IPO delay signal end of daily deals craze?

Published: September 8, 2011

Groupon’s decision to delay taking the company public may have some nervous that the daily deals party is over.

Is the demand for mobile daily deals over?

Published: September 2, 2011

Consumers have an appetite for daily deals and businesses see the potential, but with the overwhelming amount of companies jumping on the mobile offers bandwagon, relevancy will be the key challenge in keeping the hype afloat.