Breakfast: Still The Most Important Meal of The Day
There’s no mistaking the impact that technology is having on our daily lives—and its steadily expanding. Being connected can oftentimes encourage us to accomplish...
The Story Behind Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Savvy shoppers will know that Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are coming up on November 25 and that it's the best time to...
New e-commerce platform launched for the Middle East region
Emirati businessman Mohammed Alabbar announced today the launch of a new e-commerce platform for the Middle East. It is dubbed Noon and its web...
Working Muslim Women Are a Trillion Dollar Market
An unprecedented migration of women, particularly millennial women, has taken place from home to work across the Muslim world in the last 15 years....
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Explained for Retailers
The Friday after Thanksgiving Day - Black Friday and Cyber Monday - the following Monday, haven't been around for all that long but are 2 of...
Is E-Commerce Killing the Shopping Mall Culture?
Each year, Internet retailers report increasing sales while more and more shopping centers in the United States are closing up and experts are trying...
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...
UAE Retailers Set for Ramadan Boost
Ramadan is set to provide a boost for UAE retailers, with two in five (40%) consumers believing that Ramadan has the best offers and...
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...
Middle East Still a Big Opportunity for Luxury Brands
Emerging markets consumers continue to drive luxury market growth
Multiple luxury brands double sales growth and lead profitability
Emerging consumers markets continue to drive luxury market...
Poor Customer Service Drives Away 60% of Consumers
Delighting customers is not the key to consistently satisfying customer service. One, it’s hard to do consistently. Two, if you do it consistently, it...
How to Start Reselling on the Internet
For reselling on the Internet, you will need a clear strategy, knowledge about the market and reliable partners.
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...
Online shopping could be a ‘megatrend’ in the UAE
Retail gurus foresee e-commerce explosion
Industry leaders speaking at London Business School say the UAE retail sector could see an e-commerce explosion within the next...
Global Village Tremendous Commercial Success
Global Village, the largest outdoor family entertainment venue in the region and member of Tecom Investments, brings its 16th and longest season ever to...
The Dubai Mall Unveils Fashion Avenue
The Dubai Mall’s much-awaited expansion of the Fashion Avenue is now open, welcoming more than 150 luxury brands.
Connoisseurs of style will have a veritable...
Dubai closes down 8,894 social network accounts for peddling counterfeits
Accounts displaying counterfeits were found to have over 94.5 million followers
Round-the-clock vigil to eliminate counterfeiting and ensure electronic compliance
Part of safeguarding...
Frozen-themed Products Replace Furby as Most Preferred by Kids
Furby toys have been the most popular Christmas gift for kids in 2013 and many years ago when they just emerged. However, this year...