The Sun suffers big sales fall without Page 3 - but don't rush to conclusions
End of topless pictures may not be the reason for the paper’s circulation drop
June 2013
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London nightlife app YPlan raises £7.9m and sets sights on New York
'No true lastminute marketplace exists for the consumers to discover the events that are happening right now,' says CEO Rytis Vitkauskas. By Stuart Dredge
August 2011
Group buying for businesses sparks new dotcom fever
Huddlebuy and SME Discounts are only two of the sites offering small firms the chance to benefit from bulk order discounts
June 2011
Discount firm Groupon aims for $750m in US stock market float
Three-year-old Chicago firm seeks backing for expansion after attracting 83m subscribers
April 2011
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Facebook prepares to launch its Groupon rival
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Living Social's $3bn valuation - profiting from the growth of social
February 2011
Yell to focus on 'local search' to defend against rivals Google and Groupon
Richard Adams's blog
Super Bowl 2011: Christina Aguilera and Groupon fluff their lines
January 2011
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Facebook Deals analysis: what's the strategy behind this new scheme?
Groupon, Google, Foursquare and SCVNGR all have something new to worry about with the advent of the giant social network's latest move into local - and free - advertising
Facebook Places Deals to target local business ads in UK and Europe
Move links with Starbucks, Debenhams, 02 and more but puts Facebook on collision course with Groupon and Google. By Jemima Kiss
Group-buying – does it deliver?
LinkedIn plans to float this year
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Groupon, Square and Bump: is this the latest gold rush?
December 2010
Groupon seeking $950m share issue
Discount website dares to cut and run from Google
Amazon and Google eye voucher firm deals
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Groupon, LivingSocial, Keynoir: Who's who in the social-buying space?
August 2010
Elevator pitch
Elevator Pitch: Crowdity takes on Groupon in the UK
From the back of a fag packet idea in January this year to the launch on 11 May, Battersea-based Crowdity has already built a base of 35,000 active users and is aiming for 350,000 within a year. By Jemima Kiss
