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PayPal Honey Sweetens the Pot for Shoppers and Merchants As Holidays Approach
PayPal Honey Sweetens the Pot for Shoppers and Merchants As Holidays Approach
August 24, 2022  |  eCommerce

When PayPal acquired discounting app Honey in early 2020 for $4 billion in cash, it presaged the beefed-up rewards and cash back power of the...

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PayPal’s Honey Begins Offering Cash Back
PayPal’s Honey Begins Offering Cash Back
October 05, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

PayPal’s coupon service Honey is now offering cash back, giving U.S. customers another way to redeem Honey Gold points while online shopping. PayPal announced the...

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PayPal’s Coupon Service Honey Adds Safari-Based Mobile Capabilities
PayPal’s Coupon Service Honey Adds Safari-Based Mobile Capabilities
September 20, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Online coupon service Honey, which last year found more than $1 billion in potential savings for customers through its desktop browser extension, has introduced the...

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Online Coupon Company Honey Nets Founders $1.5B After Sale
Online Coupon Company Honey Nets Founders $1.5B After Sale
January 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

George Ruan and Ryan Hudson, the co-founders of online coupon service Honey, received a pre-tax haul of $1.5 billion after their company was sold to...

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Amazon Warns That PayPal’s Honey Poses ‘Security Issue’
Amazon Warns That PayPal’s Honey Poses ‘Security Issue’
January 10, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon, during the height of the holiday shopping season, told its customers to uninstall Honey, a browser extension that automatically searches for coupon codes at...

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PayPal’s Honey Deal Shows Appeal Of Price-Tracking Apps
PayPal’s Honey Deal Shows Appeal Of Price-Tracking Apps
December 03, 2019  |  Retail

In retail these days, it’s all about the ecosystem, and it’s also sometimes about rewards and discounts. The latest sign of that comes from PayPal....

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PayPal Sweetens Shopping Ecosystem With $4B Honey Buy
PayPal Sweetens Shopping Ecosystem With $4B Honey Buy
November 20, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

PayPal has announced that it’s going to acquire Honey Science Corporation, a shopping discount and rewards platform. The acquisition will cost PayPal $4 billion, and...

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RetailMeNot Sues Honey Science Corp. For Patent Infringement
RetailMeNot Sues Honey Science Corp. For Patent Infringement
June 28, 2018  |  Legal

RetailMeNot announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Honey Science Corp. RetailMeNot, a leading savings destination connecting consumers with retailers, restaurants, and...

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Honey Restarts Funding Talks
Honey Restarts Funding Talks
April 03, 2018  |  Retail

After its funding talks were put on hold earlier this year, Honey’s discussions to raise new funding appeared to have restarted. The company has previously...

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