MONTREAL - Some small business owners in Quebec say Groupon Inc. has left them in the lurch amid signs the company is scaling back its operations in the province. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOWJean-Benoit Daigneault, who runs the Heli-Tremblant helicopter tour company, said Groupon owes him nearly $2,000. “I’m not even able to contact them to say, ‘Stop selling it.’”“I tried to contact my sales representative; the phone number was shut down. Groupon, which shuttered its Montreal sales office in March, said it issued payments Thursday following a story in La Presse, but the business owners say they have yet to receive a cheque. “While Groupon no longer staffs a discrete sales office in Montreal, customers in Quebec can continue to purchase local deals, products and travel.”ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW

Source: thestar June 07, 2019 16:52 UTC