Groupon Launches Queens, Long Island Features

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to customer demand, Groupon (http://www.groupon.com), a shopping website that offers a daily deal on the best local goods, services and cultural events across the U.S., Canada and Europe, expands its New York presence with the launch of Groupon Queens and Groupon Long Island.

“The addition of Groupon Queens and Groupon Long Island to the New York market means better deals for more subscribers”

Groupon launched in Manhattan in May 2009 and has about 350,000 subscribers. In the New York market, customers will now enjoy more local deals by viewing the dedicated Queens and Long Island pages.

“The addition of Groupon Queens and Groupon Long Island to the New York market means better deals for more subscribers,” said Mason. "With unbeatable deals even closer to home and more local features, Groupon continues to save people money on the things they love to do.”

Groupon plans to implement regions in its largest cities nationwide throughout 2010. The innovative approach to e-commerce has generated millions in revenue for local businesses while saving five million subscribers more than $215 million.

About Groupon

Groupon, launched in November 2008 in Chicago, features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 140 cities across the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers. For more information, visit http://www.groupon.com.

To get Groupon’s daily free email for the best in your city, subscribe at http://www.groupon.com.

To get the Groupon iPhone app, visit http://gr.pn/moblapp.

To learn more on how to become a featured business on Groupon, visit http://www.grouponworks.com.