July 6th, 2011

LivingSocial Pays Up $29.4 Million In Stock For Recent International Acquisitions

LivingSocial recently issued stock worth $29.4 million in relation to one or more acquisitions, according to two new SEC filings. The filings show that LivingSocial issued equity valued at $24.6 million and $4.8 million on June 21 and June 22nd, respectively.

Just a few days later, LivingSocial announced the acquisitions of international daily deal sites Ensogo (in Thailand and the Philiipines)… → Read More

June 27th, 2011

LivingSocial Expands Daily Deals Empire; Buys Ensogo, GoNabit And DealKeren

Looks like LivingSocial is employing the same strategy for international expansion as its rival Groupon: by acquiring local daily deal sites to serve as a foundation for discount distribution on a global scale.

According to DailySocial, the company has moved to purchase DealKeren (operational in Indonesia), its parent company Ensogo (which offers daily deals in Thailand and the Philippines) as… → Read More