Jasmere.com

Jasmere.com is a deal-of-the-day website^[1][2] with a format similar to Groupon.com.^[3]

Jasmere sells merchandise from upscale^[4] though lesser-known vendors.^[5] It offers discounts of 50-70% off the regular retail prices.^[6] E-mail alerts are sent daily stating that day's deal which lasts for 24 hours until the next deal starts.^[7]

Jasmere was founded in 2009^[8] in Silver Spring, Maryland^[9] and has been featured in numerous local TV news segments.^{[10][11][12][13]}

Pricing model

Jasmere has been noted for its “anti-auction” feature,^[14] by which the price reduces as more people purchase the item^[15][16][17] with all purchasers paying the final price.^[18][19]

References

1. "ABC 13, KTRK-TV, Houston, Texas, March 23, 2010".
2. "WIVB-TV, Buffalo, NY, May 26, 2010".
3. "KUSA-TV, Denver, Colorado".
4. "The Interview: Jeremy Kugel, The Baltimore Sun, November 21, 2010".
5. "6 Problem-Solvers, Real Simple". Retrieved 2010-08-20.
6. http://www.mainstreet.com/slideshow/smart-spending/best-online-marketplaces
7. "WUSA (TV), Washington, D.C.".
8. "Websites offer up savings to quick-clicking shoppers". Columbia Daily Tribune. July 11, 2010.
9. "The Interview: Jeremy Kugel, The Baltimore Sun, November 21, 2010".
10. "KRIV Fox TV, Houston, Texas, March 15, 2010".
11. "WPVI-TV, 6ABC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 30, 2010".
12. "KUSA-TV, Denver, Colorado".
13. "WUSA (TV), Washington, D.C.".
14. Consumers Digest, p. 16, August 2010
15. Redbook, p. 33, May 2010
16. "WPVI-TV, 6ABC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 30, 2010".
17. "6 Problem-Solvers, Real Simple". Retrieved 2010-08-20.
18. "KTRK-TV, ABC 13, Houston, Texas, March 23, 2010".
19. "WXIA-TV, Atlanta, Georgia, July 29, 2010".