Published: July 06, 2011
Groupon Now! Expands to Las Vegas, Minneapolis and Orange County, CA
CHICAGO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Groupon (http://www.groupon.com)
announces the expansion of its location-based deals platform, Groupon
Now! (http://www.groupon.com/now)
with launches in Las Vegas, Minneapolis and Orange County, Calif. this
week, bringing the total markets Groupon Now! serves to 20.
Unlike traditional Groupon deals that are purchased for future use,
Groupon Now! is an easy way to explore your neighborhood and save money
on anything you need right now: somewhere to eat, something fun to do or
a way to pamper yourself, among others. Groupon Now! deals are redeemed
immediately and good for that day only. To use Groupon Now!, customers
simply launch the Groupon mobile app or enter a location on the Groupon
Now! landing page (http://www.groupon.com/now)
to browse unbeatable deals on everything from lunch options to retail
stores in their area. Merchants use Groupon Now! to attract extra
customers in the hours they need them most, managing the flow of
business in real time.
"Groupon Now! is helping consumers across the country discover the best
of their city whenever they have a moment to explore, while driving
business to local merchants at the time that's best for them," said Dan
Roarty, VP of Groupon Now! "It's exciting to see Groupon Now! continue
to expand its service area and become part of people's daily routines."
Las Vegas, Minneapolis and Orange County residents join Groupon
subscribers in 17 other North American markets including Boston,
Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles and New York City who currently enjoy
Groupon Now! deals. Customers already using the Groupon app can download
the updated version for full access to Groupon Now! To download the free
Groupon app featuring Groupon Now!, visit the iPhone App Store or the
Android Marketplace. For more information on Groupon's mobile services,
visit www.groupon.com/mobile.
About Groupon
Groupon, launched in November 2008 in Chicago, features a daily deal on
the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in 43 countries around the world.
Groupon uses collective buying power to offer huge discounts and provide
a win-win for business and consumers, delivering more than 1,000 daily
deals globally. To subscribe for the best deals in your city, visit http://www.groupon.com.
To learn how to become a featured business, visit http://www.grouponworks.com.

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Julie Anne Mossler, 312.242.2033
julie@groupon.com
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