Groupon (GRPN) was a trailblazer in the daily online deals marketplace, presenting discounted local offers to a database of opt-in subscribers. Its initial success was so triumphant, other companies, such as SocialBuy, Travelzoo, DealOn, Google Offers and LivingSocial quickly scrambled to create their own local-deal-sharing success online. It seemed like a solid venture pre-IPO, but… Read more »
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