Foursquare this morning announced distribution partnerships with daily deal providers LivingSocial, Gilt City, zozi, BuyWithMe and AT&T. Missing from the list are Groupon, Yelp and Google Offers.
With these deals, Foursquare is attempting to solve two problems: liquidity in deals and its own lack of a revenue model. → Read More
Since its launch earlier this year, Gilt City has been a somewhat reluctant competitor to daily deal juggernaut Groupon. Although their business models overlap— with both offering local deals for a limited time— Gilt says it purposefully goes after a different demographic.
In line with Gilt’s larger mission to cater to a luxury lifestyle, City was designed to target a more high-end clientele… → Read More
Gilt City, luxury e-tailer Gilt Groupe’s foray into local deals, has been quietly expanding in beta across the country in the past month or so, as we have written about here and here. Today, the flash local deals site officially launches initiatives in Boston, Chicago and Miami (in addition to New York, SF, and LA, where it’s already live).
While in the same social shopping space as Groupon, Gilt… → Read More
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