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COUPONS 
December 13, 2016 Groupon Introduces “Pages” Similar To Yelp – Sort Of
Groupon seems to be taking a page from the Yelp playbook introducing Groupon Pages. The new feature is another effort by the company to move away from its online coupon origins by providing more comprehensive services to small businesses. New Groupon Pages do bear a superficial resemblance to online review site Yelp with basic information […]
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COUPONS 
December 7, 2016 Amazon App Has Coupons, Reviews Like Groupon, Yelp
Does this sound familiar? An Amazon app gives customers coupons and also has reviews of some local businesses. Called Amazon Local, it is a free download from the Apple iTunes Store. Amazon says the app allows customers to: “…view and buy offers in seconds, whether it’s a fast-selling Amazon MP3 deal, a special chef dinner, […]
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CLOTHING 
November 15, 2016 Yelp Adds eCommerce for Local Boutiques
Through a new partnership with the boutique shopping platform Shoptiques.com, Yelp now offers consumers the ability to purchase high-end apparel and accessories from these retailers based in the U.S., England and France. The new partnership, Yelp notes on its blog, “makes it so easy to support cool local businesses (like Olive & Bette’s in NYC or y&i […]
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COUPONS 
October 18, 2016 Amazon App Has Coupons, Reviews Like Groupon, Yelp
Does this sound familiar? An Amazon app gives customers coupons and also has reviews of some local businesses. Called Amazon Local, it is a free download from the Apple iTunes Store. Amazon says the app allows customers to: “…view and buy offers in seconds, whether it’s a fast-selling Amazon MP3 deal, a special chef dinner, […]
