Dubai’s MAF Accepts Crypto at 29 Shopping Malls, 13 Hotels in...
Leading shopping mall operator Majid Al Futtaim has partnered with Binance to accept cryptocurrencies at its malls and other properties. “Majid Al Futtaim is...
Smart Retailers Stock Up Early For The Holiday Season
It is still summer and the mood is vacation-like. Either because of the heat or the holiday daydreaming, during this season, people tend to...
Smartphone Shoppers Help Make Retailers’ Registers Jingle this Season
68 percent of smartphone owners plan to use their devices for holiday shopping.
48 percent of shoppers plan to use social media as part of...
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.
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...
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...
“Product of The Year” now in UAE
A prestigious consumer award with worldwide recognition has now just been brought to Dubai and the UAE: meet Product of the Year, an independent award...
Shopping tips for Cyber Everyday, or Cyber Monday
Holiday shoppers don't need to wait until Cyber Monday to get online specials. Most of the "best Black Friday deals" are still available across...
First-ever Consumer-Friendliness Index Launched in Dubai
DED’s consumer-friendliness index promotes race for retail excellence and leadership
Quarterly rating shows leading retailers competing in consumer satisfaction and pricing while annual index is...
Amazon Prime Day Would Generate About $1 Billion Sales
Amazon's annual Prime Day is turning into one of the biggest shopping events of the year. Only AliBaba's 11.11 Singles Day topped last year's...
Future of Retail: Industry must invest for the long-term
Every year, the battle to survive as a brick-and-mortar retailer gets tougher. As consumer expectations heighten and ecommerce sales continue to rise, businesses too...
How to Survive Disruption in Restaurant Industry
Views of the restaurant industry were at their highest in 2017, according to Gallup analytics, with 72% of respondents to the survey rating the...
Middle East Retail Sector to Reach $682b by 2013
The Middle East retail industry will grow at a CAGR of around 13 percent during 2009-2013 to reach over $682 billion by 2013, Companies...
Success Triggers Desire for Luxury Goods
Footballers in flashy cars, real estate agents in Armani suits, trophy wives with Chanel bags: what drives people to purchase luxury goods? It may...
Dubai Shopping Festival To Shine Brighter Than Ever in Landmark 25th...
The 2020 edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival is a celebration of 25 successful years of establishing Dubai as a leading retail destination...
Dubai’s largest shopping malls continue to display strong performance, but smaller...
Dubai retail market overview
According to the latest JLL report on Dubai's real estate market performance, the total stock of shopping mall based retail...
Christmas Decoration Lightens Up Dubai Mall Vitrines
Many stores in The Dubai Mall glitter adorned with festive décor nowadays. Christmas shopping entered a whole new level in Dubai – you can...
Online Shopping Marks a Birthday
This month, the world marks the 20th anniversary of online shopping. Twenty years ago, in 1994, the very first online purchase or secure retail...
