Tuesday, February 10, 2015

UK Government Launches "Help to Grow" Funding for SMB; Looks to Emulate German Mittelstand

British Business Bank to fund 100 million pounds to help cover SMB funding gap: Learn more here

RetailMeNot Posts Strong Q4 and FY14 Results

RetailMeNot reported strong Q4 and FY14 results this morning. Year-over-year revenue grew 26% to over $260 million, with exceptional growth internationally as well as in mobile offerings. Shares traded lower this morning on adjusted Q1 earnings guidance, but rebounded to within 1% by the closing bell. The organization laid out three key initiatives at the outset of FY14 -- 1) To continue to improve content quality; 2) Offer a more compelling community environment; and 3) Continue to evolve the mobile business. With total consumer visits up 24% and mobile revenue up over 100% in FY14, the company delivered on that strong leadership strategy and continues to stake their claim as the leader in their space. For an earnings summary, visit http://investor.retailmenot.com/eventdetail.cfm?EventID=154036.