CHICAGO - Groupon has joined with Foursquare to offer the latter??s U.S. and Canadian users Groupon??s daily deals starting August 5, Mashable reports. Groupon becomes Foursquare??s sixth partner to offer daily deals, joining AT&T Interactive, BuyWithMe, Gilt City, LivingSocial and Zozi.

Groupon promotes daily deals and real-time, location-based Groupon Now deals. Groupon and Foursquare will share revenue from the deal sharing. Mashable lists several benefits for the companies on this partnership: Foursquare will get more deals to offer users and Groupon will receive access to additional members.

"Foursquare??s goal is to help people connect in the real world, discover new places, and save money through Specials and Deals. We??re excited that Groupon??s daily deals and real-time deals will now be included in our Deals platform," said a Foursquare company spokesperson.

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