June 15th, 2011

Daily Deal Providers May Be Violating Consumer Protection Laws

wine and gift cards

Daily deal providers like Groupon and LivingSocial may be violating several key aspects of consumer protection law.

I’ve been looking into issues like gift cards, bankruptcy, sales tax, and alcohol regulations. These might all sound esoteric and not really worthy of discussion, but the outcomes can significantly affect the value proposition to the consumer, merchant and the deal provider. For… → Read More