Stardoll announced today a partnership with online Arab community Maktoob to help break the avatar fashion site into the Middle Eastern market. The two have launched an Arabic-language version of Stardoll at Maktoob, targeting users in lgeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria and United Arab Emirates.
“Maktoob is proud to partner with Stardoll to bring this one-of-a-kind fashion community for girls in Arabic,” Ahmed Nassef, Vice-President and General Manager of Maktoob, said in a statement. “Teen and Tween girls already make up a huge segment of our audience, currently mostly focused around our casual gaming channels. By partnering with an international leader like Stardoll, we are bringing a whole new level of fun and interactivity to this online-savvy audience.”
Who needs a partner? IMVU already has a sizable presence in every ME country listed above and more...
Posted by: spanky | October 30, 2008 at 09:32 AM