For decades, shoppers have taken advantage of coupons. Now, the coupons are taking advantage of the shoppers. A new breed of coupon, printed from the Internet or sent to mobile phones, is packed with ...

Bringing new customers in the door has been the upside to the hot Web-coupon trend for businesses. ARA Gallery owner Tony Alt popped his Cedar Rapids company's first coupon on LivingSocial this past ...

This holiday season, the best online shopping may be found off the Web. Several major retailers, including Gap and Kenneth Cole, are using online coupons to funnel customers to their brick-and-mortar ...

This year’s holiday season is expected to be stronger for retailers, but it will come at a price for them and a bargain for you: They’ll have to offer lucrative discounts, often in the form of coupons ...

A recent story in the New York Times about “Web coupons” tells how the massive, under-the-radar data mining industry just hammered one of the last nails into the coffin of online "privacy". In case ...

Heather Sokol is an Indiana mom on a mission. She hits the supermarket aisles armed with coupons, bringing her bargains with her. During a recent trip to the market she paid just 49 cents for ...

Shoppers need to be judicious about Web-based discount coupons as such schemes may be exploited by cybercriminals, a security expert has warned. The danger lies in the form of a new breed of Web ...