- Interview: CEO Looks to the Future Following Affinitas-Spark Merger – GDI caught up with CEO Jeronimo Folgueira to find out more about the future of the group.
- New Tinder Subscriptions Ensure Strong Third Quarter For Match Group – The report outlines a 19% increase in revenue over the prior year quarter, with the group turning over $343m.
- Deloitte 2017 CMO Survey On Marketing Industry Released – The analysis examines the survey responses of over 2,800 top marketing professionals.
- Affinitas Completes Merger With Spark Networks – The combined company will house brands including EliteSingles, eDarling, JDate, Christian Mingle, JSwipe, and Attractive World.
- Video “Gifting” & Lovoo Acquisition Feature in The Meet Group Q3 Report – It revealed year-on-year revenue to be up 88% to $32.2 million.
- Former Zoosk CEO Kelly Steckelberg Joins Enterprise Video Communication Company Zoom As CFO – Steckelberg left the global dating business in July for personal reasons after almost two and a half years as CEO.
- Ex-Grindr Employee Sues Company Claiming Fellow Employee Drugged & Raped Him After Xmas Party
– According to TMZ, the former employee claims that Daniel Cabanero drugged and raped him at a hotel after the company’s holiday party. - Facebook Announces Launch Of New Messenger Customer Chat Plugin For Businesses – The customer chat plugin allows people to chat with businesses on their websites and in Messenger.
- Google’s Director Of Mobile App Ads Talking Machine Learning & Automation On Webinar Next Week –
The webinar will feature Google’s Director of Mobile App Ads David Mitby and TUNE’s mobile economist John Koetsier. - Coffee Meets Bagel Launches New Daily Video Feature – Every day, the dating app will create a daily topic, such as “Dinner or drinks on a first date?” or “What stereotype do you live up to?”
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