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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp Inc. announced today that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not yet been determined. A portion of the shares will be issued and sold by Yelp, and a portion will be sold by certain stockholders of Yelp. (Logo:...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp, the leading online destination for detailed reviews on local businesses and services, today announced that a customized version of the Yelp mobile app is now preloaded on all Samsung Exhibit II 4G, T-Mobile myTouch and T-Mobile myTouch Q smartphones. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050511/SFW134LOGO) Beginning today, the Yelp app for T-Mobile Android devices features new advanced filters to make searching for a business easier...
BRUSSELS, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp (http://www.yelp.com), the community-led local search site, today announced the availability of Yelp Belgium (http://www.yelp.be). Beginning today, locals are able to create accounts on Yelp.be to share their opinions about great local businesses and services. Yelp's free iPhone and Android applications will also be made available in Belgium, as will its free suite of business owner tools: Yelp for Business Owners (http://biz.yelp.be). (Logo:...
ZURICH, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp (http://www.yelp.com), the community-led local search site, today announced the availability of Yelp Switzerland (http://www.yelp.ch). Beginning today, locals are able to create accounts on Yelp.ch to share their opinions about great local businesses and services. Yelp's free iPhone and Android applications will also be made available in Switzerland, as will its free suite of business owner tools: Yelp for Business Owners (http://biz.yelp.ch)....
MILAN, Sep. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp (http://www.yelp.com), the community-led local search site, today announced the availability of Yelp Italy (http://www.yelp.it). Beginning today, Italians are able to create accounts on Yelp.it to share their opinions about great local businesses and services. Yelp's free iPhone and Android applications will also be made available in Italy, as will its free suite of business owner tools: Yelp for Business Owners (http://biz.yelp.it) (Logo:...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp Inc. the leading community led local search site, today announced that Rob Krolik will be joining the company as Chief Financial Officer. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110728/AQ43642) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050511/SFW134LOGO) Rob was most recently CFO for Move, Inc. and brings 20 years of consumer market and public company experience to Yelp. He will oversee corporate finance, accounting, investor...
BURLINGAME, Calif., July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers now overwhelmingly prefer to provide reviews and customer satisfaction survey feedback via SMS message vs. voice or web surveys, and do so with dramatically higher participation rates than in traditional web-based reviews. These are the results found in customer trials by Buzzbeeper, Inc., a provider of real-time customer satisfaction survey and reputation management services via text, voice, or web. This mirrors the general trend...
BOSTON, May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Young Faces of ALS Campaign (YFALS) announced today that Yelp has become a sponsor of the "National Cornhole Challenge Day" a day-long tournament being held in South Boston. The event has also received the support of Harpoon Brewery, which will provide locally brewed beer. All proceeds will benefit research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI), a Cambridge, Mass based non-profit biotech devoted to developing effective treatments...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- TechNet, the bipartisan policy and political network of CEOs that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, today announced the addition of Yelp (yelp.com) as a new TechNet member. Yelp, the nation's largest online consumer review guide helps people find great local businesses to patronize, based on the informed opinions of a vibrant and active community of individuals. In November 2010, the site had more than 39 million unique...
Fastest-growing shopping search engine adds key talent from Yelp! along with Shopping Expert and TV Spokesperson Alison Deyette San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 3, 2010 TheFind.com, the fastest growing top-tier shopping engine, today announced the hiring of Marketing Director, Nish Nadaraja and Creative Director, Michael Ernst, both of whom were instrumental in building and growing Yelp's community of active users. In addition, Alison Deyette, a seasoned fashion, shopping and...
