‘We don’t get any real figures’: In risk-averse Germany, Snapchat faces challenges

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Digiday / Jessica Davies / May 11, 2017

“What works in the U.S. and Britain doesn’t necessarily fly in Germany, where business executives can be more risk averse.” —

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