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How Flash Sale Sites Can Thrive in 2013

How Flash Sale Sites Can Thrive in 2013

While questions remain about whether flash sales can be both a successful business model and an effective marketing strategy, investors seem optimistic.

Travel sites partner with daily deals to 
lure consumers in rocky economy

Travel sites partner with daily deals to 
lure consumers in rocky economy

As Americans gear up for the holiday travel rush, there's a chance the guy in the next seat didn't just book a cheap flight online — he may have booked a whole luxury getaway at a discount.

Brands should avoid overuse of flash-sales sites: Shop.org 2011

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Retailers should only use flash-sales sites periodically because overuse can be detrimental when they unnecessarily discount products that aren't excess inventory, said Ben Fischman, chairman and CEO of Rue La La.

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