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Will Groceries Be a Fit for Groupon?

Can Groupon easily extend into the grocery coupon space? No, not at all easily. For starters, food producers used to "cents off" can't really provide goods at 50 percent off,…

So — Do We Buy Shares in Groupon? 8 Big Qs

So, do we buy shares in Groupon? We don’t provide investment advice, of course, but as we consider its prospects from a non-investment angle, we’ll be watching for answers to…

Local.com Creates ‘Social Buying’ Division

One of the bigger questions is how the local portals will fully leverage the emerging social deals platform, with deal a day, coupons, flash sales, et al. Local.com, which reaches…

Marketplaces 2010: Why Groupon Is Cool

Groupon is one of those "cool" companies that come along every now and again with a good idea, and a certain intangible vibe that captures the industry's imagination. This morning,…

Marketplaces 2010: Eventful Goes Groupon on Events

Jordan Glazier, CEO of Eventful, mapped out the company's latest social, mobile and crowd sourcing efforts to the day-three audience here at Marketplaces 2010. The company currently has 15 million…

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