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#coupons

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Time to start clipping coupons again. Is it mostly digital now? In the good old days, you would get them in your Sunday paper and clip clip snip snip.

And I assume you are forced to download each store's app to do any kind of couponing. Lame.

Little Black Book: Burger King Takes over Google Maps to Hand Out Discounts at Rival Restaurants. “On March 15, during Consumer Week, Burger King® launched an unexpected stunt: the brand distributed exclusive discount coupons in a hyper-targeted, geolocated way, strategically placed in search results for competitor locations on Google Maps. Photos were taken and posted locally on the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/26/little-black-book-burger-king-takes-over-google-maps-to-hand-out-discounts-at-rival-restaurants/

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Tubefilter: TikTok wants to let U.S. creators hand out coupons for local businesses. “TikTok‘s next expansion of its U.S. business sounds a lot like Groupon. The app is reportedly hiring staffers in Seattle, Los Angeles, and New York to build out a ‘local services’ team that will work with small businesses and creators to facilitate promotional opportunities.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/23/tubefilter-tiktok-wants-to-let-u-s-creators-hand-out-coupons-for-local-businesses/

Run a coupon site? I'm seeing more "Discounts found" via Chrome while browsing ecommerce sites. It's the coupon icon in the address bar of Chrome. I believe it auto-triggered for me the first time I visited the page, but maybe my mouse hovered over it by accident. Anyway, just a heads-up.