Thursday, May 5, 2016

Groupon The company withdrew from the Russian business – REGNUM

Washington, May 5, 2016, 12:00 – REGNUM The American company Groupon, which is an intermediary between a local business and customers, and providing customers discounts on products and services sold business in Russia. This was announced by Acting CFO Brian Cayman, According to the newspaper “Vedomosti».

Cayman made his statement during a television conference organized for investors and analysts. According to the financial head of the company’s assets have been sold in Russia as early as April 2016, Groupon and now does business in 27 countries.

The publication notes that the Russian representative of the company Groupon has made some thinning in the voiced information. According to him, the Russian representative Groupon continues to work, but all the property company bought the “Investment Fund”, which – the source is not specified. Other sources told the publication that the fund is ru-Net Leonid Boguslavsky.

It is noted that Groupon has worked in the Russian market, providing certificates for discounts mainly in the “Recreation and Sports” – this region had 43% of purchases of certificates. «The second most popular category – hiking in restaurants (27%)» , – said in a statement.

The Russian Groupon opened his business in 2010, when the company bought a controlling stake in the service Darberry . The deal is estimated at $ 50 million.

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