Gilt City will be participating in a test of Facebook Deals. In the next few weeks, they will roll out offers in five test markets. Details below from their press release:
Gilt City (www.giltcity.com), the leading online luxury experience site, announces it will be one of the first companies to participate in Facebook’s Deals test starting in five U.S. cities. The test will bring local Gilt City offers to Facebook users in the first five test markets.
In the coming weeks, Gilt City offers will be integrated through Facebook Deals, allowing users to purchase Gilt City’s coveted experiences on Facebook and share them with their friends. Local businesses will soon be able to sign up to use this feature and Facebook users will be able to find deals on the site.
“Being one of the first companies to offer local deals on Facebook highlights Gilt City’s success in providing luxury offers and insider access to the online community. We look forward to reaching people on Facebook and informing them of Gilt City’s high-end, local experiences through Facebook Deals,” said Nate Richardson, President of Gilt City. “Leveraging Gilt City’s local expertise with Facebook’s reach is a great and innovative way to improve our members’ online purchasing experience.”