SOUQ.com Launches its Latest Category 'Global Bookstore'

Souq.com, the Middle East’s largest online retail and marketplace platform, has launched its latest ‘Global Bookstore’ category, to provide customers access to over 6 million books on the platform.

This category expansion for Souq.com was carried out in line with the UAE government’s National Reading Initiative, which aims to establish a national framework that helps prepare a generation of readers, reinforcing its position as a capital of content, culture and knowledge. Souq.com’s latest category features an impressive collection of books covering all genres including culture, children, family,education, business, and many more.

“We are delighted to launch the books category to provide our customers with easy access to such a large assortment of books and we plan to grow further in future,” says Ronaldo Mouchawar, CEO and Co-Founder of Souq.com. “We look forward to cooperating with national organizations concerned with reading and knowledge, mainly the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation and Dubai e-Library."

"This category expansion comes at an interesting time when we are witnessing new momentum in the culture of reading across the region," Mouchawar added. 

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