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    A person sitting at a cafe table using a mobile phone displaying a dating application interface.

    Coffee Meets Bagel's Australian Bet: Can 'Anti-Swipe' Strategy Win?

    91% of Gen Z and Millennial Australians report frustration with current dating app experiences, according to YouGov rese…

    Wednesday 9th September · 1 min readRead →
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    Goose Loses Its Face: Derek Chadwick's Exit Exposes a Structural Flaw

    Derek Chadwick exited Goose less than eight weeks after launching the gay dating app, with no board seat, advisory role,…

    Wednesday 19th August · 1 min readRead →
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    Michael Kaye's Exit Signals the End of Traditional Dating App PR

    Michael Kaye is departing Match Group after seven years leading communications for brands including OkCupid, with his fi…

    Thursday 6th August · 1 min readRead →
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    A mobile phone showcasing an online dating application interface against a background depicting an Indian city skyline.

    Flutrr's Leadership Shuffle: Interim CEO Signals Strategic Uncertainty

    Flutrr co-founder Anirban Banerjee moves from CMO to interim CEO, with Ankit Santra stepping into the CMO role The "inte…

    Friday 24th July · 1 min readRead →
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    Linda Kim's Exit: Is Hyperconnect's $1.73B Promise Fading?

    Linda Kim has resigned as CEO of Hyperconnect after nearly four years leading Match Group's largest-ever acquisition Mat…

    Wednesday 17th June · 1 min readRead →
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    Bumble's 'Bee Line': Crisis Management or Strategic Pivot?

    Bumble's paying users declined 23.1% year-on-year in Q1 2025, with revenue falling 14.1% Revenue from the flagship Bumbl…

    Monday 15th June · 1 min readRead →
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    A person using a smartphone to scroll through dating profiles on a mobile app interface.

    Tinder's New Comms Head: Can Viral Marketing Solve a Trust Crisis?

    Tinder revenue fell 5% year-over-year in Q3 2024 amid mounting user complaints about monetisation and match quality Matc…

    Friday 12th June · 1 min readRead →
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    A young couple sitting together at a café table discussing their relationship goals on a mobile phone.

    True for Two's Marriage Pitch: Branding Without Substance?

    True for Two launched nationwide in the US this month after testing in Dallas, positioning itself as a marriage-focused …

    Wednesday 10th June · 1 min readRead →
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    Young professionals networking and socialising at an exclusive evening group dating event.

    Bumble's 'Plans' Feature: A Desperate Gamble on Offline Monetisation?

    Bumble shares have plunged 86% from their February 2021 peak as the company pivots away from its core swiping product Th…

    Thursday 4th June · 1 min readRead →
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    A couple conversing over coffee at a quiet outdoor cafe table in London.

    Breeze's UK Launch: Offline-First Model Meets Venue Reality

    Breeze charges £9.50 per date booking rather than monthly subscription fees, monetising outcomes instead of access The p…

    Tuesday 2nd June · 1 min readRead →
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    A model wearing a denim Pride collection jacket outdoors to represent Tinder and Diesel's fashion collaboration.

    Tinder's Diesel Partnership: A Fashion Fix for a Queer Credibility Crisis

    Tinder and Diesel have partnered on a 17-piece Pride 2026 capsule collection, donating $100,000 each to LGBTQIA+ employm…

    Friday 29th May · 1 min readRead →
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    SURF's WSL Sponsorship: Strategic Growth or Expensive Hope?

    SURF has become the official dating partner for the World Surf League's US Open in Huntington Beach, running 25 July to …

    Wednesday 27th May · 1 min readRead →