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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): September 2, 2021
Commission File Number: 1-35335 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Groupon, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Delaware | | 27-0903295 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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600 W Chicago Avenue | | 60654 |
Suite 400 | | (Zip Code) |
Chicago | | |
Illinois | | (312) | 334-1579 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | | GRPN | | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 406 of the Securities Act of 1933 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter)
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Jeremy Herauf, Chief Accounting Officer of Groupon, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company on September 2, 2021 of his decision to resign as Chief Accounting Officer in order to pursue a new opportunity. Mr. Herauf’s resignation will be effective September 17, 2021, and is unrelated to any disagreement with the Company. Melissa Thomas, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will serve as the principal accounting officer until a successor is appointed.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) | Exhibits: | |
| Exhibit No. | | Description | |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | | |
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.
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| GROUPON, INC. |
Date: September 3, 2021 |
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| By: /s/ Melissa Thomas Name: Melissa Thomas Title: Chief Financial Officer |