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Yelp Gets Revenue Lift From AI, Ad Sales in Challenging Environment 
Earnings // August 08, 2024

Back in 2004, Yelp’s crowd-sourced business review platform helped create an era of commerce defined by at-your-fingertips convenience. That was then. But two decades later, and Yelp is still contributing to, if not necessarily as strongly defining, the digital category it helped spearhead. After all,...

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Yelp to Expand Services Advertising Revenues With RepairPal Acquisition

November 08, 2024
Local business information platform Yelp plans to acquire auto services platform RepairPal for about $80 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to customary closing conditions, Yelp said in a Thursday (Nov. 7) press release. The company announced the planned acquisition in an earnings release that also said that Yelp’s advertising revenues […]