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  2. Souq (company) - Wikipedia

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    The website was founded in 2005 [7] [8] by Ronaldo Mouchawar and was originally a consumer-to-consumer auction site part of Maktoob Group. [9] In 2010, Wisam (Sam) Daoud joined Souq from eBay as Chief Technology Officer and led the transformation of the business from auctions to a fixed price catalog based business similar to Amazon.com. [10]

  3. Villaggio Mall - Wikipedia

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    Villaggio Mall is a shopping mall located in the Aspire Zone in the west end of Doha, the capital city of Qatar.It is located on Al Waab street between the Hyatt Plaza and Sports City and has over 200 stores, including many famous brands in the U.S., U.K., Italian and German markets.

  4. eBay - Wikipedia

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    eBay Inc. (/ ˈiːbeɪ / EE-bay, often stylized as ebay and/or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide. Sales occur either via online auctions or "buy it now" instant sales, and ...

  5. Online shopping - Wikipedia

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    An online shop evokes the physical analogy of buying products or services at a regular "brick-and-mortar" retailer or shopping center; the process is called business-to-consumer (B2C) online shopping. When an online store is set up to enable businesses to buy from another businesses, the process is called business-to-business (B2B) online shopping.

  6. Timeline of e-commerce - Wikipedia

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    Electronic shopping is invented by Michael Aldrich. [6] 1982. Major launch, Milestone. Online marketplace. The Boston Computer Exchange, a prominent bulletin board system -based (BBS) marketplace for selling used computers, launches. [7] This is one of the first, if not the first, ever platforms for e-commerce. [8] 1982.

  7. Souq Waqif - Wikipedia

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    It is located in the district of Al Souq which is situated in the centre of Doha. [1] As it was a market used for trading activities, the area used to be located immediately adjoining the shore to allow for boats to access it from Doha Bay.

  8. List of acquisitions by eBay - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2014, eBay has acquired over 40 companies, the most expensive of which was the purchase of Skype, a Voice over Internet Protocol company, for US$ 2.6 billion in cash plus up to an additional US$1.5 billion if certain performance goals were met. [2] The majority of companies acquired by eBay are based in the United States.

  9. Matalan - Wikipedia

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    Matalan. Matalan Retail Ltd. is a British fashion and homeware retailer based in Knowsley, Merseyside. It was established by John Hargreaves in 1985 and is still owned by the Hargreaves family. As of 2020, the company employed over 13,000, [ 2 ] and had 230 stores in the United Kingdom, together with franchise stores in the Middle East.