Be Our Valentine: LivingSocial Announces FlirtFest 2011

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Casanovas looking for swoon-worthy deals, rejoice! Beginning today and running daily through February 14 in eleven markets nationwide, LivingSocial's annual FlirtFest will present a series of Valentine's Day-themed deals designed to soothe aching hearts and empty wallets. This year's deals include flower delivery services, chocolatiers, couples massages and dining experiences at romantic restaurants discounted by at least 50 percent.

"Valentine's Day is our time to show the love to our subscribers with deep discounts on the most romantic date and gift options our top markets have to offer," says Tim O'Shaughnessy, CEO of LivingSocial. "Our annual FlirtFest provides opportunities to indulge in great deals on all the Valentine's Day staples: fine dining, flowers, chocolates and more."

FlirtFest deals will be available in participating markets: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Washington DC, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Seattle.

LivingSocial is the online source for people to find handpicked experiences at a great value. The company currently operates in 174 markets in the U.S. and abroad, helping more than 20 million subscribers find restaurants, shops, activities and services popular in their area, at significant savings. The company has dedicated area experts on the ground in every market working directly with business owners, constantly unearthing the best in local attractions to bring a savings of at least 50 percent to consumers.

For ideas on romantic travel getaways, LivingSocial offers curated packages through LivingSocial Escapes, ranging from historic bed and breakfast retreats to ski trips at popular resorts and getaways in the California wine country.

For more information, visit www.livingsocial.com.

About LivingSocial

LivingSocial adds surprise to every calendar with handpicked daily deals you can share with friends. Members enjoy at least 50% off on the coolest, local experiences. Local business owners get an easy and cost effective marketing tool to attract new, loyal customers. In 2010, one of the fastest growing companies in the space expanded with LivingSocial Escapes offering a "vacation in a box" for easy weekend trips at great value. Based in Washington, DC, the international brand and has saved nearly 20 million subscribers more than $230 million in more than 174 markets worldwide. Please visit www.livingsocial.com for additional information.

SOURCE LivingSocial