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Got In On Groupon's IPO? Will You Sell?

November 4, 2011 by Carissa Wodehouse with 65 views

After its IPO today Groupon is still up from its initial price of $20, but will it hold? If you bought, are you planning to flip your shares soon? [read more]

Thinking About Wikileaks to Groupon Deal

December 4, 2010 by Albert Wenger with 929 views

There is so much going on with Wikileaks that it’s hard to know where to start.   Here are some of the questions that I am thinking about:Will the cable leaks make diplomacy harder or easier?  Is the answer different for the long-term versus the short-term?  A foundational question for this is: what is the role of... [read more]

Why Aren't Newspapers Doing Social Shopping?

May 4, 2010 by Steve King with 189 views

We've been researching social shopping and have done a few recent posts on the topic.  The leader in this space is the start-up Groupon, which just raised $125 million and is valued at over $1 billion.  Groupon is an online collective buying service.  Groupon subscribers get emails with deal offers from local businesses... [read more]

More on Social Shopping - Groupon

May 3, 2010 by Steve King with 232 views

In follow-up to last week's post on social shopping I wanted to spend a bit more time on Groupon.  Social shopping is a form of social networking where consumers and/or retailers aggregate and share information about products, prices and deals. Groupon is a group buying site that, according to their website, "features a daily deal... [read more]

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