Groupon Become’s MLB.com’s Official Daily Deals Site

November 29, 2012

Groupon announced a multi-year agreement with MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM), asthma the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, allergy to become MLB.com’s official daily deals site.

Under the new arrangement, anabolics Groupon will host deals from a number of MLB’s 30 clubs through its GrouponLive events platform.

Groupon and several MLB clubs debuted a variety of successful offers in markets across the country during the 2012 regular season and postseason.

“Groupon is proud to partner with MLB Advanced Media and work with the teams to create new, unique opportunities for our customers to appreciate America’s favorite pastime,” said GrouponLive General Manager, Greg Rudin. “In addition to great deals on tickets, fans will have a chance to enjoy unforgettable ballpark experiences.”

“Groupon offers a cutting-edge marketing channel with an extensive customer base to drive additional ticketing opportunities and incremental revenue for our teams,” said Noah Garden, EVP, Revenue, MLBAM.

The partnership also will provide baseball fans with the opportunity to purchase once-in-a-lifetime experiential packages from participating clubs, including access to batting practices, luxury box seats and clubhouse and ballpark tours.