13 Marketing Trends for Brands in 2013
The new 2013 year is almost here. As you have probably heard, 13 is a number that symbolizes many different things. In religion, 13...
Nakheel to build shopping mall on Palm Jumeirah
Nakheel, the largest Dubai-based property developer, is planning to build a 136,000 square metre mall at the end of the Palm Jumeirah.
Smart Stores Expo 2018 Opens
Event is bannered under the theme ‘Explore the Future of Smart Retail’; will feature a three-day exhibit and a two-day conference
All is set for...
Top 10 Retail Markets in 2014; UAE climbs on the list
A new research has found that the United Arab Emirates is one of the most attractive markets for retailers today. According to CBRE’s latest...
Retail industry in times of still struggling economies
The retail industry mechanism involves obtaining goods in large quantities directly from manufacturers or wholesalers and then reselling the products in smaller quantities to...
Shop & Save! New Conception of Online Shopping in UAE
People are seeking opportunities to make their life more convenient, comfortable and easy-going. Because of that, and because of the process of constant online...
Middle East Council of Shopping Centre + Retail launches 2019 Directory
The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres + Retail has launched the regions most extensive source to shopping malls, retailers & suppliers, the 2019...
What people shop for online in UAE?
Travel and entertainment categories lead the way in online shopping in the UAE
In a recent online survey conducted by Nielsen, nine out of 10...
Why Are Dubai Consumer Prices Constantly on the Rise?
The inflation rate in Dubai has fallen in February, according to official data, along with the declining value of some foods and beverages. But...
How To Engage With Socially Conscious Consumers
Consumers around the world are interested in companies, such as for example Qatar Airways, that have implemented programs to give back to society, and...
4,000 Amazon Echo Devices Sold in 15 minutes during Prime Day
Amazon Prime members are shopping at record rates and will find more deals coming all day. This is exactly what the retailer wanted and
“Prime...
A New Gold Souk Extension Crowns Dubai as The Jewellery Destination
Ithra Dubai, a leading real estate developer, and manager, fully owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai, is pleased to announce the grand opening...
Apple’s biggest marketing secrets revealed accidentally
With share price undisturbed by recently reported slowing smartphones' sales and investors focusing on the coming iPhone 5, Apple doesn't need to develop inventive...
Top 10 High Buzz Brands in UAE
Samsung, Google and Emirates top the mid-year brand rankings in UAE, recently released by research firm YouGov. During the first half of 2014, Facebook...
How to Shop Online Safely during Ramadan and Avoid Being Hacked
Facebook released a case study that says Facebook users in the Middle East and North Africa spend extra 57.6 hours using the platform during...
Dubai retail market still dominated by large...
Dubai retail market overview
The retail market in Dubai continues to experience strong growth, supported by the overall optimism in the market, a growing number...
What Consumers Buy During Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sales
Retail bells are ringing, can you hear them? Chances are, you started hearing them weeks ago—and you’ll keep hearing them for the rest of...
Worldwide tablet sales continue to fall; Consumers bought more iPads
Worldwide tablet sales declined yet again in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15) with 65.9 million units shipped, down -13.7% year over year, according...