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Groupon skyrockets 36% after earnings report beats Wall Street expectations

The company's reported revenue declined from a year ago, but was much higher in the second quarter …

Carmen Reinicke   


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Eric Lefkofsky, Groupon's New Interim Co-CEO, Has Some Cozy Deals With His Own Vendors

He doesn't need to. In 2011, his investment group, Green Media, made about $314 million when it cas…

Jim Edwards   


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Some Of The Smartest People In Business Were Pleading With Andrew Mason Not To Take Groupon Public

In the early spring of 2011, Marc Andreessen, Mary Meeker, and Howard Schultz all urged Groupon to …

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Groupon's Next CEO Must Choose Which Business It's Really In

The first two, combined, form what Groupon calls its "third-party" business—in other words, where G…

Owen Thomas   


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IGNORE THE HATERS: Why Groupon Is Actually Making Progress

The reason Groupon didn't make a profit on the bottom line this quarter is because the company has …

Jim Edwards   


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This Business School Prof Just Wrote a Blistering Takedown Of Groupon's New Accounting Methods

Remember how the grumpies complained last August about Groupon’s “unusual” gain on an e-commerce tr…

Jim Edwards   


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Groupon Has Canceled All Of Its Gun-Related Deals

"All scheduled and current gun-related deals featured on Groupon North America, including shooting …

Kim Bhasin   


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Now Amazon Veterans Are Running Groupon

But aside from Mason, who's now gone, Groupon's top executives have far more experience with the se…

Owen Thomas   


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Now Amazon Veterans Are Running Groupon

But aside from Mason, who's now gone, Groupon's top executives have far more experience with the se…

Owen Thomas   


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Sad To Say, But Andrew Mason Is Probably Not Going To Be Groupon's CEO Much Longer

What you're left with is an interesting e-commerce business with a well-known brand, one that can p…

Owen Thomas   


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Google Is Making Moves To Seriously Disrupt Groupon

By putting offers into the mainstream of Google ad-buying and opening them up to its entire custome…

Owen Thomas   


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GROUPON GETS DESTROYED AFTER EARNINGS WHIFF

• Third-party revenues—primarily the daily email deals Groupon is best known for, continued a year-…

Owen Thomas   


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CHART OF THE DAY: The Chart That Could Get Groupon's CEO Andrew Mason Fired

In Groupon's case, it's looking like it was a fad. Bloomberg ran this chart which shows that Groupo…

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CHART OF THE DAY: Groupon's Growing Mobile Business

Since Groupon ousted CEO Andrew Mason, the stock has been up ~23%. After its earnings report, the s…

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Groupon Rips Amazon's Drone Plan With New 'Medieval' Delivery System

While Groupon's "product announcement" is clearly a joke, its rivalry with Amazon is anything but. …

Aaron Taube   


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Groupon's COO Just Signaled Plans For Massive International Layoffs

But it still has 10,000 employees—about 7,000 of which are stationed in international markets. Yet …

Owen Thomas   


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ANDREW MASON OUT AS GROUPON CEO - STOCK SPIKES AFTER HOURS

Sources do credit Mason for coming up with some of Groupon's defining characteristics: that it's on…

Joe Weisenthal,Nicholas Carls…   


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25,000 People Just Bought Groupons And They Have No Idea What The Deals Are For

Word apparently caught on fast. Today, Groupon's Midsummer Mystery Deal #2 has drawn more than 25,…

Laura Brothers   


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New Groupon CEO: Morale Is 'Dramatically Better' Than It Was Under Andrew Mason

As much as Andrew certainly has a fantastic sense of humor, the culture of Groupon was really built…

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Groupon's Chairman Was On A Two-Month Vacation When Andrew Mason Was Fired

Lefkofsky had previously resigned from the board of InnerWorkings, a print-services business he cof…

Owen Thomas