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Picking up the phone too troublesome? Yelp now offers direct food ordering.

- 4 days ago @ businessinsider.com: A few months back, my colleague Megan wrote about Yelp's new partnership with the delivery services Eat24 and Delivery.com, which allow customers to place online delivery and takeout orders directly from Yelp. I stumbled upon the new feature myself ...- 5 days ago @ digitaltrends.com: Many years ago, back at the dawn…
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UPDATE: Wunderlich Raises PT on Yelp on Good Market Position

- 2 days ago @ streetinsider.com: Cowen maintained an Outperform rating on Yelp (NYSE: YELP) with a modified price target of $80.00 (from $60.00). Analyst Kevin Kopelman said he was more confident in the company's advertiser growth trajectory. Comments follow meetings with ...- 1 day ago @ nysepost.com: Boston, MA, 10/02/2013 (nysepost) – Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)'s price target…
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Yelp's Top 10 Restaurants in Reading: Do You Agree?

- 3 days ago @ dedham.patch.com: Review it yourself websites like Yelp! have empowered the everyday eater to become their local neighborhood's food critic, praising and damning behind the anonymity of a computer screen. So what do your neighbors have to say on Yelp? Based on Yelp!- 1 day ago @ wayland.patch.com: Review it yourself websites like…
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Yelp opens offices on California Avenue

- 2 days ago @ investors.com: Online reviews site Yelp (YELP) has opened an office in Palo Alto, Calif., an attempt to lure Silicon Valley programmers who might balk at a daily commute to the company's San Francisco headquarters. "Do you live in the Valley and tear up a bit at the ...
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$ave me: Spotting fake online consumer reviews

Relying on online consumer reviews to find a contractor or pick a blender may be dicey. In September, the New York attorney general fined 19 companies $350,000 for writing fake online reviews for businesses. The problem is even more pervasive than that—a new study from researchers at Harvard Business School and Boston University estimates that…
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Yelp's Top 10 Restaurants in Newton: Do You Agree?

- 2 days ago @ wayland.patch.com: Review it yourself websites like Yelp! have empowered the everyday eater to become their local neighborhood's food critic, praising and damning behind the anonymity of a computer screen. So what do your neighbors have to say on Yelp? Based on Yelp!- 3 days ago @ dedham.patch.com: Review it yourself websites like…
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Best 5 & Worst 5 Mid Cap Stocks: Myriad Genetics, Yelp, Sears, SandRidge …

Posted by Ross Horner in Business | 0 comments Oct 02, 13 Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) went up 7.70% after the company explained that two contractors working for the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services, or CMS, have announced incorrect reimbursement rates for the company’s BRAC Analysis genetic screening tests. Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) gained 7.46% following…
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Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)'s target price raised to $80

- 20 hours ago @ wallstcheatsheet.com: Yelp (NYSE:YELP): Cowen raised Yelp's price target to $80 from $60 following management meetings that increased confidence in higher advertising growth trajectory. The firm continues to believe that Yelp is in the early stages of monetization, and that ...- 1 day ago @ streetinsider.com: Cowen maintained an Outperform rating on Yelp…