by Marketing 4 Restaurants | Nov 18, 2016 | Podcast
We look at Living Social being bought by Groupon. This is a good thing because there is now one less daily deals company. For a lot of Restaurants, daily deals are a very dangerous process, and often a symptom of a dying business. We talk about an $8.38 marketing...
by Marketing 4 Restaurants | Nov 11, 2016 | Groupon
Multiple sources have reported that Groupon agreed to buy LivingSocial, one of their tough competitors in the daily deals via email war, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition posted the quiet exit of LivingSocial, which was partly owned by Amazon.com and was once...
by James Eling | Nov 10, 2016 | Booking, online bookings, opentable
Multiple articles today are reporting that Priceline will scale back their investment and expansion for it’s online booking service, OpenTable as the number of OpenTable alternatives increase and limit growth rates out of the United States. OpenTable is the...