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The Future of Shopping

With the advancement of technology into our everyday lives, more shoppers are turning to online stores and services. But physical retailers will not vanish,...

Dragon City opens for lease as Nakheel surges ahead with retail...

Dragon Mart extension brings 1.3 million sq ft of new shop and showroom space Nakheel’s newly-announced Dragon City mixed-use community in Dubai opens for lease...

Online shopping season heats up

Christmas is nearly two months away, but holiday shopping season has already begun. This year, retailers are starting their sales earlier than ever, so...

Holiday shoppers look increasingly to the small businesses

Christmas holidays are only a eight weeks away. That is why, small businesses need to start gearing up for the busiest time of the...

2013 Trends in Online Shopping

Nearly at the end of 2012, online retailers and industry analysts try to project what the online shopping trends will be next year and...

UAE Ranks 27th Most Preferred Market for Retailers

Despite of increasing costs and uncertain economic conditions, global retailers are still focusing on international expansion, according to a new survey. While the report...

Recessionary Sentiment Prevails in MENA Region

UAE’s Consumer Confidence ends 2015 on a slightly higher note UAE has the highest score in Africa/ Middle East region UAE led the way for Middle...

Why does your sales team badly need training

Nothing can replace the work of a motivated, self confident and skilled sales champion Advertising spending in the UAE reached $ 1.45 billion in 2011,...

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...

Dubai Square Set to Become The City’s Largest Retail Destination

• Brings the best in high-end retail inspired by the world’s leading retail destinations to create a spectacular new gateway to global retail • Set...

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...

Luxury Spending Trends Remain Strong Despite Uncertainties

The value of Knight Frank’s Luxury Investment Index (KFLII) increased 7% in 2015. The Index, which tracks the performance of 10 investments of passion...

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...

Excellent Customer Service is a Profitable Imperative

Today, business establishments and entreprises focus more and more on selling their products. As a result, often some cheat or sting their clients. Moreover, many fail to...

Watch the future of online shopping: Drones for package delivery

Amazon has unveiled what its unmanned drones for package delivery would look like with a new video of the prototype it announced two years...

Amazon Kicks Off Holiday Deals Season Today

In October is still a little bit too early for holiday shopping, but the largest online retailer just announced early access to many deals...

The UAE loves a bargain but 70% will always pay more...

New research from YouGov has revealed that UAE consumers will not forgo quality to find the right price when shopping around for the best...

2013 Tendencies Retailers Must Watch

Sagacious retailers are already looking forward to 2013 consumer trends, although  now their cash registers and online shopping carts are full of  festive sales proceeds....