Groupon, Inc.
Consumer cross-category deal diversity

Abstract:

A system and method is provided for determining a portfolio of promotions from across a diverse mix of promotion categories. The diverse promotion portfolio may represent an inventory of promotions that are available for presenting to a consumer in a particular market. Also, a system and method is provided for determining a diverse group of promotions for presenting to a consumer. The diverse group of promotions may be determined based on whether a same or similar promotion was previously presented to the consumer.