Groupon has issued an apology after several ads with racial slurs appeared on its site, but the company is still facing a wave of backlash following the incident. People on social media are calling ...

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The online-deals website Groupon is apologizing after a third-party vendor used the n-word to describe a pair of boots it was selling. Screenshots of the racist ad were being shared on social media ...

(AP)NEW YORK - Online coupon site Groupon Inc. is pulling controversial ads less than a week after they first aired during the Super Bowl. In one of the commercials, actor Timothy Hutton says the ...

Groupon put out a few edgy — and controversial — commercials during the Super Bowl. Watch them here and decide if they’re offensive or progressive. Social deal giant Groupon took a huge gamble with ...

After spending years in the shadows, the coupon company is reintroducing itself to the public with a Super Bowl ad featuring rising star -- and top Groupon user -- Tiffany Haddish. It's been a rocky ...

CHICAGO-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) (www.groupon.com) superuser Tiffany Haddish is back with several new ads that spotlight how using Groupon can help you save up to $100 a week on the ...

As Trump flirts with a presidential run, the company says: "Enough consumers have contacted us to warrant ensuring that we don't place ads on the 'Apprentice' home page in the future." By THR Staff ...

A Super Bowl TV Ad Kicks Up More Fuss Than Its Sponsor May Have Intended Feb. 7, 2011 -- Was it a spoof, an outrage -- or an outrageous spoof? No advertisement from Super Bowl XLV ignited so much ...

The Chicago ad shop won't participate in an agency review that Groupon is conducting. Groupon, the Chicago-based online deals company, is searching for a new ad agency of record, and one thing is ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Groupon, the group discount website, found itself in the unenviable ...

"We hate that we offended people, and we're very sorry that we did -- it's the last thing we wanted," says founder Andrew Mason. By Lindsay Powers Groupon has pulled its controversial Super Bowl ads ...