Living Social Pulls The Plug On MENA Operations

The group buying market in the Middle East and North Africa took off during 2010 and 2011 as global providers moved in to take advantage of the emerging opportunities in e-commerce services in the region. However, reports that Living Social, an Amazon-backed firm, has confirmed plans to exit the region highlight the need for consolidation in the highly fragmented market.

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