Retail
October 17, 2018
Layeur by The Modist is the platform's new private label. Image credit: the Modist
By Sarah Jones
NEW YORK – Whereas the ecommerce market is built up in markets such as the United States and China, the Middle East still represents a largely untapped online market ripe with opportunity for luxury brands.
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