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Groupon CEO Fired

CP | Barbara Ortutay, The Associated Press | Posted 04.30.2013 | Canada Business
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Struggling online deals pioneer Groupon has ousted its quirky founder and CEO Andrew Mason amid worries that people are tiring of the...

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The Top Website Canadians Shop At Is...

The Huffington Post Canada | Sarah Kelsey | Posted 03.11.2013 | Canada Style
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Canadians spend a lot of time online. A recent study found we Canucks are among the world's top Internet users, doing everything from streaming vid...

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What LivingSocial and Groupon Show Us About Sex And Shopping

Rachel Ryan | Posted 12.08.2011 | Canada
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Rachel Ryan

While females, football, and food are certainly enticing, there is no single word or concept more powerful than "free" in the marketing and sales industry. Offer a man or woman just about anything marginally-to-very valuable at a discount and chances are, they'll gobble it up like it's going out of style.

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Don't Blame Groupon

Mitch Joel | Posted 12.03.2011 | Canada
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Mitch Joel

I have no desire for another daily deal on a pedicure or hair removal, but I am interested in what new businesses in my area are open. And if the experience is great, I'm happy to be a loyal customer. But ultimately it's up to the merchants to build that relationship.

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