Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 24 at 9:00 am PT
After slogging it out for two years in the daily deals business and facing competition from Groupon and hundreds of clones, Zozi believes it has started to find its niche.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 4 at 11:01 am PT
Comcast subscribers get more programming, in more places — and they’ll pay more, too.
Drew FitzGerald, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on November 22, 2011 at 3:10 pm PT
TiVo Inc.’s fiscal third-quarter loss widened as the cost of gaining new subscriptions climbed, though the effort appeared to pay off as the company broke a four-year streak of declining subscriber numbers.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 7, 2011 at 12:45 pm PT
Groupon’s successful public offering last week isn’t enough to quiet the critics about the longevity of the daily deals industry.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on October 21, 2011 at 5:07 am PT
Groupon’s third-quarter performance is clearly what made it possible to move forward on its initial public offering. Here’s a look at some of the key numbers.
Amy Schatz, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on October 17, 2011 at 5:30 am PT
Wireless-phone customers will begin receiving real-time alerts next year if they are about to go over their monthly voice, data or text-message limits under new voluntary industry standards set to be announced on Monday.
Geoffrey A. Fowler, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Commerce on September 19, 2011 at 4:30 am PT
Flash-sale website One Kings Lane has raised $40 million from venture-capital and private-equity firms led by Tiger Global Management, the latest sign of growth for an online-shopping genre that is upending traditional fashion and home retailers.
News Byte
Tricia Duryee in News on August 24, 2011 at 12:00 pm PT
San Francisco-based
Juice in the City has acquired the assets of
Gaggle of Chicks, bringing together the two group-buying sites aimed at mothers —
one of the earliest niches identified in the daily deals space. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Juice in the City is paying cash for the assets, which include its subscriber list. Juice in the City has raised funding from Tandem Entrepreneurs and HU Investments and has 30 employees, not including a mommy network of 300 that help source the deals.
