From: Counting the Cost
Can Amazon conquer the Middle East?
After acquiring Souq.com, can it convince Middle East’s 50 million consumers it is a one-stop shop for online retail?
1 Apr 2017
After acquiring Souq.com, can it convince Middle East’s 50 million consumers it is a one-stop shop for online retail?
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