Looking Back to LivingSocial's Exit from MENA: What Went Right, What Went Wrong? In the aftermath of the news that LivingSocial is leaving the MENA region, many have reflected this weekend on what this means for... Nina Curley • 26 August, 2012 Daily Deals Exits and Sales
LivingSocial Confirms Closure of Middle East Operations [Exclusive] Early this morning, LivingSocial has confirmed its rumored exit from the Middle East and North Africa to Wamda. In a statement, the... Nina Curley • 23 August, 2012 Exits and Sales Daily Deals
Daily Deals Site SuperDeal Stands Out by Supporting Social Programs As the global rise of daily deals sites found its way to Morocco last year, SuperDeal.ma became the third daily deals platform to... Maya Rahal • 19 June, 2012 Daily Deals Superdeal.ma
Differentiating a Daily Deals Site in Dubai: Pradeep Menon of DealGobbler Pradeep Menon, part investor and part entrepreneur, is the founder of Deal Gobbler, a Dubai-based daily deal website. Menon is also among... Mo Ali Yusuf • 08 May, 2012 Daily Deals Demystifying E-Commerce E-commerce
How Moroccan Daily Deal Site Hmizate Faced Down Competition After working for eight years in the tech sector in the United States, Moroccan entrepreneur Kamal Reggad decided to return to his home... Maya Rahal • 18 April, 2012 E-procurement Daily Deals Hmizate
Maroc Numeric Fund Invests In Moroccan Daily Deals Site MyDeal.ma The first Moroccan group buying website MyDeal.ma announced investment of 2 million Moroccan Dirhams (~$240,000) by the Maroc Numeric Fund... Maya Rahal • 02 April, 2012 Daily Deals Mydeal.ma MNF
Launching a New Flash Sales Website in Palestine [Wamda TV] [Arabic] In Gaza, two entrepreneurs, Ahmed Alyan and Moaz Hamid, decided to launch a flash deals website called Safaka, planned to launch... Mariam Hamed • 10 March, 2013 Daily Deals
Mobile App Startup Localizes Daily Deals in Malaysia [Wamda TV] In an interview at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Fadzli Anuar, the founder of Voucheres, a mobile app for local ad promotion based in ... Wamda • 24 February, 2013 Daily Deals Mobile Mobile Apps
Entrepreneur of the Week: Goktug Okan Oguz of Unnado [Wamda TV] Goktug Okan Oguz, co-founder of Turkish flash sales and e-commerce platform Unnado, which sells products for future moms and babies, is ... Maya Rahal • 05 February, 2013 Daily Deals E-commerce Endeavor
Can an Egyptian Mobile App Make Daily Deals Smarter? AlZwad Launches Dealazion As the region witnesses the departure of LivingSocial and rumors that Jabbar is looking to sell Cobone, one startup in Egypt is pushing... Nina Curley • 04 October, 2012 Daily Deals Mobile Mobile Apps
Weekly Wrap-Up: October 07-11 When it comes to change, this week was especially ripe in news about changing careers and directions. The question on everybody's mind is... Wamda • 11 October, 2012 CoE Cards Daily Deals Developers
What It Takes to Build a Successful Daily Deal Site: Dan Stuart [Entrepreneur of the Week] Dan Stuart, co-founder of GoNabit (now LivingSocial), offers insights into the daily deal business, discussing GoNabit's values, how the... Nina Curley • 01 May, 2012 Acquisitions Daily Deals Demystifying E-Commerce