New Delhi,Deals And You today announces the appointment of Shilpa Taneja as Marketing Lead with immediate effect. Shilpa will be based out of Gurgaon and shall report to Guneet Singh, Director and Co-Founder - Deals And You. Prior to this, Shilpa was working with Microsoft India as the Marketing Manager.

Shilpa, an astute digital marketing professional has in-depth perspective of driving brand and product marketing for consumer goods across mobile & technology brands. In her last assignment with Microsoft India, she was driving marketing for Microsofts share warrior brands in the consumer space - Internet Explorer & Windows Mobile. Besides this, she also established the comprehensive social media strategy for the Consumer & Online business and pioneered some connected marketing to sales and CRM programs for the Windows business that were subsequently rolled out in multiple countries globally as best practises. Shilpa is a Post Graduate in Marketing Communication from Amity School of Communication.

Shilpa Taneja, commenting on her new role said: I thrive on the crackling energy in an entrepreneurial environment and having started my professional life in one, joining Deals And You to lead their marketing - is like coming a full circle. I truly believe a concept like Group Buying will be welcomed by the price and life-style conscious Indian consumer and am excited about being a part of team pioneering it in India.

Welcoming Shilpa into Deals And You team, Guneet Singh, Director and Co-Founder - Deals And You said: Shilpa brings in-depth industry knowledge, vast experience in technologies across various platforms and influx of fresh ideas to the team. With the breadth of experience she has, I see Deals And You winning the hearts and minds of smart consumers in India.

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Deals And You

Deals And You is a venture between the Group Buying Global AG & Harish Bahl. Deals And You is a group buying portal that features daily deal on the best stuff to do, see, eat, and buy in some of Indias leading cities. Group Buying Global AG, promoted by Dr.Klaus Hommels & Oliver Jung owns & manages group buying portals across four continents. Dr.Hommels has been involved in successful internet investments like Skype, Xing & Facebook, while Oliver Jung is a successful investor with investments like Facebook, Xing, Netmoms.de, Brands4friends.de, and Nimbuzz.com. Harish Bahl is a serial entrepreneur and founder of the Smile Group with several successful ventures with large global players like WPP, Yahoo!, BrandAlliance, ScanGroup, GBG etc. DealsAndYou acquired online portal www.wanamo.com in June 2010 to enter the Indian marketplace. DealsAndYou in a very short duration of time has established itself as the leader in group buying business, by identifying top rated merchant establishments in Indian cities and by bringing consumers unbeatable discounts of upto 80% everyday! The company has its headquarters in Gurgaon and strong presence in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Deals And You has incredible deals in all leading cities across the country.