Archive for the 'Coupons' Tag

Groupon-Like Site For Moms Groupon-Like Site For Moms

Everyone has different interests, but mom’s still share many of the same needs. After their day is done, mom’s are ready to relax. Juice in the City has the deal for them. For Sarah Eisner, it started last Mother’s day. Instead of receiving an hour of peace, she started a business with Philippa Smith. Together [...]

 

Groupon Gives Couple Deal Of Lifetime Groupon Gives Couple Deal Of Lifetime

Dana Burck and Greg Hill of Cincinnati were a happy young couple who enjoyed traveling, watching movies, and did a lot of online shopping together. The New York Times reports that last Tuesday evening, Hill kept Burck up late with caffeine and back rubs, until about 1 a.m., when she says, “and then we went [...]

 

Coca-Cola And The Birth Of The Coupon Coca-Cola And The Birth Of The Coupon

“Delicious! Refreshing! Exhilarating! Invigorating!” When John Pemberton invented Coca-Cola in 1886, not even that adrenalized ad slogan could persuade customers to try it over all the other carbonated wonder tonics on the market. According to Wired, his bookkeeper started giving away tickets for free tastes of Coke, but Pemberton chided him for “extravagance.” Then along [...]

 

Third Of Bizs Don’t Profit From Groupon Deal Third Of Bizs Don’t Profit From Groupon Deal

A third of businesses don’t make money from promotions on socially charged buying site Groupon, says a new study reported by Inc.com. Consumers who use the deal-of-the-day web site don’t make return visits to the businesses offering discounts, don’t spend much and don’t tip well, says the study from Rice University’s Jesse H. Jones Graduate [...]