Daily deals site SweetJack.com continues its rapid national expansion with its launch today in the Quad Cities metropolitan area in Iowa and Illinois. SweetJack, named for the Jack Russell terrier who "fetches" the best deals, debuts today with an offer of $20 in sizzling tacos from Ganzo's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina in Davenport, Iowa for just $10. Daily offers at top restaurants, stores, salons and venues will be promoted to listeners on Cumulus radio stations in the Quad Cities community, including 97x, Rock 104-9, B100, Star 93-5 and True Oldies 1170.

Platform Will Offer Insider Prices at Favorite Spots Around Region Promoted Through Quad Cities' Most Popular Radio Stations

(ATLANTA, December 16, 2011) ? Daily deals site SweetJack.com continues its rapid national expansion with its launch today in the Quad Cities metropolitan area in Iowa and Illinois. SweetJack, named for the Jack Russell terrier who "fetches" the best deals, debuts today with an offer of $20 in sizzling tacos from Ganzo's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina in Davenport, Iowa for just $10. Daily offers at top restaurants, stores, salons and venues will be promoted to listeners on Cumulus radio stations in the Quad Cities community, including 97x, Rock 104-9, B100, Star 93-5 and True Oldies 1170.

Since its launch in Atlanta in April 2011, SweetJack has expanded to 17 cities and over one million members. The profitable daily deal platform has additional expansion plans blanketing the United States for 2012.

"SweetJack will be a fantastic addition to Cumulus Quad Cities," said Cheryl Riley-Hayles, VP/Market Manager, Cumulus Quad Cities. "It's a great opportunity to partner with merchants who want to capitalize on the power and reach of our radio stations.  At the same time, our listeners will receive the benefit of great deals ? and everyone is looking for a great deal in the current economic environment."

SweetJack is a division of Cumulus Media, the nation's second largest radio company with over 570 stations. By utilizing the existing sales force at partner radio stations, SweetJack is the only deal platform with a built-in infrastructure for securing the bestlocal and regional merchants.

"Radio stations are the primary means for people to learn about what's going on in their communities," said David Lubell, VP of Social Commerce. "We own the most popular radio stations and massive email lists, providing the broadest reach and the loudest mouth in town for our merchants?and the best deals for our listeners."

Some additional offers coming to Quad Cities include Waterfront Deli, The Boat House Restaurant, Leisure Time Billiards Sports Bar & Grill and Snap Fitness.

Customer-focused characteristics that differentiate SweetJack from other deal sites include :

  • SweetJack does not require a minimum number of purchasers for a deal to kick in
  • In addition to the deal of the day promoted through emails and on the radio, customers can visit SweetJack for an online store listing dozens of additional deal opportunities
  • Customers can immediately redeem their deal certificates upon purchase, as there is no waiting period

For more information, visit SweetJack.com.

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