UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2012

 

GROUPON, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other
jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

001-35335

(Commission

File Number)

 

27-0903295

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

600 West Chicago Avenue
Suite 620
Chicago, Illinois
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

60654

(Zip Code)

 

(312) 676-5773

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 2.02

 

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.*

 

On May 14, 2012, Groupon, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01

 

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

 

  (d)

 

Exhibits:

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

99.1*

 

Press Release dated May 14, 2012.

 


*The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

GROUPON, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: May 14, 2012

By:

/s/ Jason E. Child

 

Name:

Jason E. Child

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1*

 

Press Release dated May 14, 2012.

 


*The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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