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According to sources close to the situation, Groupon’s actual run rate for this year is clocking in at $2 billion in revenue, rather than the widely quoted $500 million. Who knew hawking spas treatments and stripper pole lessons could be so lucrative?
Groupon - Groupon, launched in November 2008 in Chicago, features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see, and buy in more than 230 markets across the world.
Groupon has reportedly rejected Google’s massive $6 billion acquisition offer and intends to stay independent. The group-buying giant has been the center of the tech world this week after it was reported that Google had offered it $5.3 billion with a $700 million earnout . According to Chicago Breaking Business and Bloomberg , Groupon has decided that it is better off on its own.
Amidst the whirlwind of acquisition rumors , Groupon decided to stir the pot some more by announcing the next (possibly the most important yet) step in its long-term strategy: Groupon Stores.
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Loading ... [This is an excerpt from my new book, Groupon: Why Deep Discounts are Bad for Business ] Part 2 of a series of 11 on the perils of discounting for businesses.
Last October, when Philz Coffee offered users of the coupon website Groupon discounted gift cards for in-store pickup, Jacob Jaber, president of the San Francisco coffee chain, figured on a few hundred takers. He got more than 2,000.
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Lately, group-buying sites and other companies that use discount-deals as the core of their business have become a red-hot trend, with Groupon spreading through cities around the world at a frantic pace and countless competitors and clones trying to catch some of the spotlight.
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