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		<title><![CDATA[TheFind.com Give Bargain Hunters More Options Online]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/retail/10004422/thefindcom-give-bargain-hunters-more-options-online/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Driven by the recession, retailer opportunism and an increasing sophistication among consumers about the potential the Internet has to make purchasing easier and less costly, online shopping has become a hot bed in recent months with new and updated coupon, review and specialty product services launching across the web, yet...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:05:04 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask.com's Latest Ploy: Coupons]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-ask.coms-latest-ploy-coupons%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ IAC-owned Ask.com is now serving up coupons, along with search results. A new service called Ask Deals aggregates coupons and deals from across the web. Users who search for a term like &#8220;cheap Halloween costumes&#8221; see offers at the top of the search results page; a new &#8220;Deal $&#8221;...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:00:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Paperless Coupons Upload to Loyalty Cards]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/food/1000981/new-paperless-coupons-upload-to-loyalty-cards/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I wrote about the e-coupon trend a couple of months ago, but there's a new development I think is pretty clever -- coupons that upload onto customer loyalty cards.    This is more convenient than online coupons that need to be downloaded and printed -- and it doesn't...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:23:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valassis Pulls Coupons From L.A. Times; 3rd Large Paper Axed From Network]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valassis has pulled its Red Plum coupons from the Los Angeles Times, the largest newspaper yet to lose its insert revenue. Valassis previously axed coupons at the Dallas Morning News and the Cleveland Plain Dealer in favor of mailing them directly via the U.S. Postal Service. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:57:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[E-Coupon Trend on the Rise]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/food/1000787/e-coupon-trend-on-the-rise/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A company called WOW Deal just launched a new mobile coupon service for restaurants. Right before lunch, customers who have signed up for the service will receive, via text message, two-for-one coupons good at local restaurants.    Electronic coupons have been on companies' radar for awhile now, but...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:49:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Web Retailers Sweeten The Deal To Nudge Sales Higher]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even if you don't have a strong Web presence it's wise to invest in your online store. In the survey, 54 percent say they search for coupons and discounts online even if they plan to purchase offline. What does this mean for your online store? If you have free shipping,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valassis Accused of Using Hidden Identities in Online War With News America Marketing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/10001826/valassis-accused-of-using-false-identities-in-online-war-with-news-america-marketing/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Has a Valassis executive been using a "sock puppet" a fake online identity to criticise News America Marketing? That's the claim of Joe the Coupon Guy, a blogger who writes about (you guessed it!) coupons. News America has retained a lawyer to see whether it can sue Valassis over the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:00:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valassis to Stick With "Majority" of Newspapers; Settles Fraser Billing Dispute]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/10001376/valassis-to-stick-with-majority-of-newspapers-settles-fraser-billing-dispute/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Brian Costello, general manager of Valassis' RedPlum network, gave a little more detail on on whether Valassis will pull more coupons from newspapers this year in favor of shared mail and online downloads.    "It's not the majority" of newspapers, he told the Pontiflex CPL Summit in New...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 09:16:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Perks Of Membership Discounts]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few months of economic turmoil, consumers have been quick to look for discounts, although some may be missing out on top bargains from work or memberships. WCBS' Kirsten Cole reports.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:45:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valassis' Plan to End Newspaper Coupons Outrages Middle America]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/10001018/valassis-plan-to-end-newspaper-coupons-outrages-middle-america/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Valassis CEO Alan Schultz told investors recently that "we are hearing some consumer grumbling" about his company pulling its Red Plum coupons out of local newspapers in favor of sending them via the U.S. Postal Service or making them available online at RedPlum.com.    But it's more than...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:04:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valassis: Layoffs Will Continue as It Reduces Newspaper Coupon Business; It's All News America's Fault]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/1000967/valassis-layoffs-will-continue-as-it-reduces-newspaper-coupon-business-its-all-news-americas-fault/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Valassis executives told Wall Street analysts that they intend to continue laying people off in order to reduce their operating costs. The company made a loss of $222 million in Q4 2008.    In addition, the company explained why it was closing down its coupon operations with many...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:38:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valassis Angers Blogger Moms by Yanking RedPlum Coupons From Newspapers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/1000921/valassis-angers-blogger-moms-by-yanking-redplum-coupons-from-newspapers/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Valassis's decision to stop using newspapers for its RedPlum coupon inserts is causing drama across the kitchen tables of suburban America. Now a campaign to have them brought back has been started by coupon-clipping moms who are also bloggers.    The issue is also a fateful for one...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:10:38 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Allergan Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from Gregg Gilbert of Bank of America-Merrill Lynch. Gregg Gilbert - Merrill Lynch Thanks, good morning. I'll ask my two product areas upfront. First for Scott on POSURDEX, do you haven't action date yet and can you offer us...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:00:30 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coupons Inc acquires iPhone app, GroceryIQ]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Coupons Inc has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire iPhone application GroceryIQ. The application enables customers to create and organise shopping lists. Coupons Inc operates the Coupons.com portal, which provides printable coupons. by Ranil Pilimatalawa]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:34:11 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Does Burger King's Facebook 'Whopper Sacrifice' Go Too Far?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/food/1000362/does-burger-kings-facebook-whopper-sacrifice-go-too-far/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Burger King's latest advertising stunt has gotten even more attention than its $3.99 burger-scented body spray. If you delete 10 of your Facebook friends using the "Whopper Sacrifice" application, you get a coupon for a free Whopper -- and your ex-friends get notifications letting them know what you've done and...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Meijer Feeding Worried Customers This Christmas]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retailers who combine food, general merchandise and value have been surviving the recession better than most, but even Wal-Mart and Costco havenÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t been as creatively aggressive in using that formula to promote their stores as has Grand Rapids, Mich., based Meijer. by Mike Duff]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:29:41 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Saks, Lucky Join P&G, Wal-Mart in Recession-Themed Coupon Promos]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every campaign needs a coupon -- that's the takeaway from the current holiday season's marketing blitz. Even upscale brands like Lucky Brands and Saks Fifth Avenue are joining Procter & Gamble and Wal-Mart with coupon discount schemes. Procter & Gamble seems to have come up with the most original angle...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:56:36 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[eBay Betting on Coupons for Holiday Boost]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scot Wingo submits:  As mentioned in Q3 by eBay EBAY management and what you'll hear on Thursday's eBay webinar, eBay is allocating the bulk of their Q4 holiday budget to coupons.  There's lots of comscore data coming out that shows online consumers are really embracing coupons (coupon site traffic...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:47:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coupons Make a Comeback as Nearly Half of Consumers Plan to Spend Less This Holiday Season]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A New RetailMeNot.com Survey Found That a Third of Consumers Will Use Coupons to Save Money on Holiday Gifts  MELBOURNE, Australia -- The results of a newly released consumer survey conducted by Harris Interactive([R])and commissioned by RetailMeNot.com, the web's leading consumer destination for online coupons, discounts and promotional codes...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are "Prewards" the Way to Snag Millennial Consumers?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cutting coupons out of the Sunday mailer went out years ago, but the coupon is alive and well, just in a different form. A BusinessWeek article looks at the trend of "prewards," essentially coupons given with speciality debit cards. They seem to be one way of reaching Millennials, those kids...]]></description>
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