Despite the Groupon-bashing, the company is still the top revenue-generator and shows extraordinary growth – ahead of Amazon and LivingSocial, according to Forbes. And it should see more of that heading into the holiday season.
Still, there are companies benefiting from daily deal fatigue - like Travelzoo.
Also, SCVNGR expands its LevelUp mobile app service and aims it at Groupon users in New York and San Francisco.
Read more:
- A look into the growth of the daily deal industry. (Forbes)
- Based on past results, daily deal sites will see uptick in sales before the holidays. (Daily Deal Media)
- Travelzoo, OpenTable among companies benefiting from Groupon’s fall from grace (among analysts). (MSNBC)
- An app that makes them come back: LevelUp. (CNN)
- Today’s Deal: $40 European Facial or Facial Plus One-Hour Massage at Amber Spa ($80 value)