Glowroad, a women-focused social commerce startup, got acquired by Amazon India in an attempt to gain a foothold in this buzzy segment where newer players have emerged in recent years.
Glowroad acquired by Amazon India
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 03, May 2022
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