8 Catastrophic Tech IPOs (In GIF Form)
Tech IPOs aren’t all champagne and dump trucks full of cash. Before you jump at Facebook’s upcoming offering (set to arrive tomorrow), you might be wise to consider these past catastrophic, scandalous...
View ArticleLooks Like Groupon Messed Up Its Father's Day Offer
The daily deal site has ideas for the dad who really went the extra mile.
View ArticleGroupon Is Owning Its Father's Day Gaffe
Last week, Groupon offered deals “for the man who gave birth to you.” In its latest email, the company shows a sense of humor about its mistakes.
View ArticleThe Saddest Groupons Of Washington, D.C.
This is a city that couldn’t have fun if you bought it a coupon and told it to. These are the type of Groupons people in D.C. get as "Top Sellers" in their email inboxes: groupon.com That same day in...
View ArticleGroupon CEO Fired, Says Farewell With Battletoads And Fat Camp References
Andrew Mason was sacked by the board of directors from Groupon yesterday and posted a rather unique letter online to say goodbye. The Choicest Bits (This is for Groupon employees, but I'm posting it...
View ArticleAre Album Deals On Groupon A Bad Omen For Artists?
Despite what you may think, it’s not necessarily a sign of desperation. Twitter: @laurenonizzle Epic Records Her new self-titled album dropped only three weeks ago but is already on the deal site,...
View ArticleGolden Locks: The Most Valuable Bangs In Tech
A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? Bangs. It's late August — which means, for all intents and purposes, nothing is happening in technology until the iPhone launches in early...
View ArticleOnion Sale In India Causes Groupon Website To Crash
“This kind of onion price was last seen in 1999.” In India, the average price of onions has tripled in the past two months. Bloomberg / Getty Images So when Groupon advertised a deal for onions, the...
View ArticleThis Is The Most Awkward Groupon Deal Name Ever
You had ONE job, Groupon. Groupon recently sent out a mailer promoting a 5K run where after each kilometer, colored corn starch is tossed on the runners in celebration. Jim Bourg / Reuters It's a mix...
View ArticleThis Guy Used A Groupon To Give His Kitten A Photo Shoot At J.C. Penney And...
So glamorous. Last May, Alex Lubow used a groupon for a J.C. Penney photo shoot with his then weeks-old kitten Winslow. Courtesy of Alex Lubow "I was certainly getting lots of looks," Alex said. "I...
View ArticleThe 15 Most Brutal Corporate Firings
Think Ali Rowghani’s abrupt and unceremonious dismissal from Twitter this week was bad? Check out these brutal executive ousters. When Ali Rowghani resigned from the chief operating officer job at...
View Article20 Reasons Why You Need The Banana Bunker Groupon Deal
It’s probably not what you think it is. “There’s always money in the Banana Bunker!” This is the Banana Bunker. Groupon / Via Facebook: Groupon.US It's a sound investment. Groupon / Via Facebook:...
View ArticleEveryone Keeps Making Sex Jokes At Groupon On Facebook Because Of This Banana...
Five days later, people are still leaving sexual innuendos. Last week, Groupon shared this post about the Banana Bunker on its Facebook page. View Video › facebook.com Those who follow the...
View ArticleGroupon And Zynga Shake Up Executive Ranks Amid Struggles
Mark Lennihan / AP Two beleaguered tech companies are shaking up their executive ranks, in separate moves that highlight their deep challenges.Groupon said on Tuesday it had replaced its CEO, Eric...
View ArticleGood News: Groupon May Owe You Money — Bad News: It Will Be Paid In Groupon...
Remember that hot stone massage voucher you never used in 2010? It’s time to get PAID. Brendan McDermid / Reuters Good news! If you bought a Groupon voucher that you didn't redeem or get a refund on...
View ArticlePeople Tell Us Their Weirdest Groupon Purchases
“I really regret being part of this now.” ICYMI, earlier this week Groupon settled a big class-action lawsuit, and they owe a ton of people money...which will be paid out in Groupons! buzzfeed.com But...
View ArticleGoogle Buying Groupon Is a Flawed Idea
Groupon for Continuations to poop on. Read More On continuations.com ›
View ArticleTable of 47 Asks for Separate Checks, Uses Groupon
Don’t be dicks to your server. Read More On eater.com ›
View ArticleConan O'Brien's Offensive Groupon Commercials
Yeah, Groupon kind of stepped in it with their Super Bowl ads. Read More On eater.com ›
View ArticleOnline Shoppers Say Flower Groupon Was No Great Deal
And there was much disgruntlement. Read More On newsfeed.time.com ›
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