Amazon Prime Hits 90 Million; Online Holiday Spending To Surpass In-store
Deloitte is predicting that this year, people expect to do 51% of their holiday spending online, making it the first time it may surpass...
Dubai Among World’s Top 5 Hottest Retail Destinations
London is the world’s most important destination for international retailers, followed closely by Dubai, according to the annual CBRE report. "How Global is the...
Arabic to become main language across invoices, customer care services
Invoices, price tags and menu cards will have information in Arabic by end of year
Call centres and reception desks will have Arabic...
68% of UAE consumers bought staff online in the past six...
Nielsen Study: Retailer Accessibility Beyond Physical Branches
UAE consumers are no longer looking for their needs in only their local retailers, but are taking strides...
Upcoming Trends in E-commerce
E-commerce is a rather a new type of industry, at least in some arts of the world. It first started to gain popularity in...
Holiday 2012 Shopping Trends
The big holiday shopping already started! People attacked online retail stores on Black Friday and yesterday the the e-commerce platforms exploded with visitors, because...
Prada opens a new store in Abu Dhabi
Prada opens a new store in Abu Dhabi, in the prestigious “Marina Mall”, thus continuing the brand's retail network international expansion.
The store, designed by...
Consumers Gear Up for a Festive Season Like No Other
The global retail sector is in an unprecedented state of flux and as the end of the year approaches, Nielsen Global Connect predicts that...
“Tap to Donate” Screens Launched for “1 Billion Meals”
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) has launched “Tap to Donate” instant donation devices to support its 1 Billion Meals initiative, the...
Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle launches ‘THAT’ at Mall of the Emirates
New offering provides the very latest curated fashion, Art, fitness, beauty and grooming experiences as well as a range of services
The pioneering concept store...
Online shopping set to make holiday history
Retailers could see record web traffic this year, according to Deloitte’s 31st annual holiday survey of consumer spending intentions and trends. Among the findings...
Safe Holiday Shopping Begins with Awareness
One of the most common pieces of advice we get about avoiding phishing scams is that, if it seems too good to be true,...
2015 was a big year for sellers on Amazon: Over a...
Sellers on Amazon Cap off Big Year with More Than 40 Percent Growth on Cyber Monday
Fulfillment by Amazon delivered more than 1 billion items...
Dubai Retail Sales Forecast to Exceed $43 Billion by 2021
The value of retail sales in Dubai is expected to reach $43.8 billion by 2021, while the emirate’s retail market is projected to record...
How to Boost Online Sales with Social Media
Online shopping has become very attractive for consumers – it is more convenient, it saves time, and sometime you spend less. Many retailers are...
Who is the Mobile Shopper Today
Today, smartphones and tablet PCs are used for communication, information, entertainment and work. In addition, a rising number of people are using mobile devices...
62% UAE Residents Shop Online
Digitalks, Middle East’s first digitally-focused conference series ended on a high note, with an impressive line-up of visitors and international participants tackling the most...
Google to rival Amazon’s e-commerce business
Google is preparing to rival Amazon's e-commerce business in 2015. According to the Wall Street Journal, the tech giant plans to team up with...