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- GroupOn, LivingSocial engaging in questionable practices http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/11/valentines-day-bait-switch-groupon-must-avoid-becoming-just-another-useless-coupon-site/#comment-144671358 58 comments
- Groupon wasn't just caught pulling a "bait and switch" today with their Valentines flower deal, but they also were exposed for asking a vendor to articially inflate the price of their product for a month so that when they do the Groupon 50% off deal that it really seems like a killer deal. http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/11/valentines-day-bait-switch-groupon-must-avoid-becoming-just-another-useless-coupon-site/#comment-144671358 96 comments business
- When groupon called me ... their sales rep basically told me to double the price of my product for a month to make things work for me giving a 50% off deal. http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/11/valentines-day-bait-switch-groupon-must-avoid-becoming-just-another-useless-coupon-site/#comment-144671358 720 comments technology
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